Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
TikTok owner ByteDance launches Douyin Pay, its mobile payment service for China
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing-based ByteDance launched on Tuesday its third-party payment service for the Chinese version of its hit short video app TikTok, "Douyin Pay", as it presses to expand into th...
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India asks Facebook’s WhatsApp to withdraw privacy policy update
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's technology ministry has asked Facebook Inc-owned WhatsApp to withdraw the changes to its privacy policy announced by the messenger earlier this month, saying the new term...
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Exclusive: India plans foreign investment rule changes that could hit Amazon
By Aditya Kalra and Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is considering revising its foreign investment rules for e-commerce, three sources and a government spokesman told Reuters, a move that c...
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Bitcoin overtakes “long tech” as most crowded trade: BofA fund manager survey
LONDON (Reuters) - A long position on bitcoin overtook "long tech" as the trade fund managers said was the most crowded in January, Bank of America's monthly fund manager survey showed on Tuesday. For...
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British hospitals use blockchain to track COVID-19 vaccines
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Two British hospitals are using blockchain technology to keep tabs on the storage and supply of temperature-sensitive COVID-19 vaccines, the companies behind the initi...
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China’s Geely to work on smart car technologies with Tencent
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with Tencent Holdings Ltd to develop smart vehicle cockpit and autonomous driving. The part...
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Turkey imposes advertising ban on Twitter, Periscope, Pinterest
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's Information and Communication Technologies Authority has imposed advertising bans on Twitter, Periscope and Pinterest under a new social media law, according to decisions...
Syndicated Content Jan 18, 2021
Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm
By Joseph Menn, Kenneth Li and Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Parler, a social media website and app popular with the American far right, has partially returned online with the help of a Russian-owne...
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U.S. lawmakers aim to curtail face recognition even as the technology IDs Capitol attackers
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers are moving ahead with efforts to ban facial recognition software even as the technology helps identify supporters of President Donald Trump wh...
Syndicated Content Jan 18, 2021
Trump orders assessment of security risks of Chinese made drones in U.S. govt fleet
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing U.S agencies to prioritize removing Chinese-made drones from American government fleets and to assess any se...
Syndicated Content Jan 18, 2021

