Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
U.S. panel to hold hearing on tech bill to combat China: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee is set to hold a hearing on April 14 on a bipartisan measure to bolster U.S. technology research and development efforts in a bid to address C...
Apr 07, 2021
GM offers clues to technology aimed at slashing EV battery costs
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - General Motors Co is testing a variety of battery chemistries, technologies and manufacturing processes aimed at slashing the cost of future electric vehicle batteries and ...
Apr 07, 2021
Instacart, DoorDash plan to launch credit cards: WSJ
(Reuters) - U.S. grocery delivery app Instacart Inc and food delivery firm DoorDash Inc are planning to launch their own credit cards, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people fami...
Apr 07, 2021
U.S. Senate readying legislation on semiconductors, Biden says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate leaders are preparing to introduce legislation on semiconductors, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday as the nation wrestles with an ongoing shortage of the c...
Apr 07, 2021
Facebook does not plan to notify half-billion users affected by data leak
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc did not notify the more than 530 million users whose details were obtained through the misuse of a feature before 2019 and recently made public in a dat...
Apr 07, 2021
Twitch will ban users for ‘severe misconduct’ that occurs away from its site
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Live-streaming service Twitch will ban users for offenses such as hate-group membership or credible threats of mass violence that occur entirely away from the site, ...
Apr 07, 2021
Canadian banks shrink workforces as they invest heavily in technology
By Nichola Saminather TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's top banks are shedding workers for the second straight year, moving toward leaner operations to satisfy investors demanding returns on tens of billio...
Apr 07, 2021
Russian lawmaker floats idea of Zoom ban after it halts sales to state bodies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A lawmaker from Russia's ruling party floated the idea of banning Zoom on Wednesday after the video conferencing company reportedly told its distributors to stop selling subscriptio...
Apr 07, 2021
Uber, Lyft tout U.S. ride-hail driver pay, incentives amid demand uptick
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc said U.S. drivers on their ride-hail platforms were earning significantly more than before the pandemic as trip demand outstrips driver su...
Apr 07, 2021
Technology firm Trax raised $640 million in funding led by SoftBank VF2, BlackRock
(Reuters) - Image recognition technology firm Trax said on Wednesday it had raised $640 million in new capital in a funding round led by SoftBank Group Corp's Vision Fund 2 and BlackRock Inc (Reportin...
Apr 07, 2021
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