Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
U.S. senators criticize Apple for not testifying on antitrust concerns
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Apple Inc is refusing to testify at an upcoming U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing on competition issues related to mobile app stores, the bipartisan leaders of the panel said...
Apr 09, 2021
Elon Musk’s Neuralink shows monkey with brain-chip playing videogame by thinking
(Reuters) - Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's brain-chip startup released footage on Friday appearing to show a monkey playing a simple videogame after getting implants of the new technology. The 3...
Apr 09, 2021
Analysis: Amazon’s win in union fight shows harsh realities facing labor movement
By Jeffrey Dastin and Mike Spector (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's fierce resistance to unionization, skepticism among workers that organizing could get them a better deal and decisions on election param...
Apr 09, 2021
Spain to subsidise electric car sales with 800 million euros to 2023
MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish government has approved a plan to spend up to 800 million euros ($950 million) until 2023 to encourage electric car sales, the Energy Ministry said on Friday. Private bu...
Apr 09, 2021
Facebook to turn Menlo Park headquarters into vaccination site
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Friday it is converting a part of its Menlo Park headquarters into a vaccination site, joining the government effort to speed up the vaccination drive in the United St...
Apr 09, 2021
Study flags gender bias in Facebook’s ads tools
By Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Facebook users may not be learning about jobs for which they are qualified because the company's tools can disproportionately direct ads to a particular gender "beyond what ...
Apr 09, 2021
Uber, Lyft use rides to vaccines to get drivers, customers back on the platform
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc are spending millions of dollars to provide drivers with access to COVID-19 vaccines and offering tens of millions of free or discounted r...
Apr 09, 2021
Amazon union drive facing long odds as final votes counted
(Reuters) - The union hoping to change U.S. labor history by organizing Amazon.com warehouse employees in Alabama faces a steep uphill slog when vote counting resumes on Friday. Amazon workers at the ...
Apr 09, 2021
Explainer: Fight over Amazon U.S. union could continue after the vote
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Officials with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) will continue counting ballots on Friday in the closely watched union election at an Amazon.com Inc warehouse in...
Apr 09, 2021
Chinese film and TV show companies threaten legal action against short video platforms: Securities Times
BEIJING (Reuters) - More than 70 Chinese film and television show makers and associations said they would take "necessary legal action" against short video platforms for unauthorised use of their cont...
Apr 09, 2021
