Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
GM to launch BrightDrop electric delivery vehicle business
By Ben Klayman and Paul Lienert DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co staked its claim in the growing electric delivery vehicle business on Tuesday, with Chief Executive Mary Barra outlining plans for...
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Database software startup Cockroach Labs raises $160 million
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Cockroach Labs, a cloud database management software startup, said on Tuesday it raised $160 million, following other tech startups in securing big funding during the pa...
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Google launches $3 million fund to fight vaccine misinformation
(Reuters) - The Google News Initiative on Tuesday launched a global open fund to fight misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines, worth up to $3 million. The "COVID-19 Vaccine Counter Misinformation Open...
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China and electric cars offer automakers hope after a dire 2020
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - Sales of luxury cars in China and electric drives in Europe were the two bright spots for European automakers in a 2020 blighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, company upda...
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Father of the Web Tim Berners-Lee prepares ‘do-over’
(Reuters) - Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the British computer scientist who was knighted for inventing the internet navigation system known as the World Wide Web, wants to re-make cyberspace once again. With ...
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Australian competition watchdog warns Google, Facebook laws are just the start
By Jane Wardell SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's competition regulator has warned that planned laws to make the country the first in the world to force Google and Facebook to pay for news content were l...
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Biden should expand antitrust cases, break up tech companies, high-profile group says
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration should expand antitrust cases against Alphabet's Google and Facebook and encourage breaking up companies, according to a group whose fou...
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Stressed out? Blame bad technology
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - There is no question that we are all more dependent on technology than ever. So what happens when that tech does not work? In the past, Emily Dreyfuss used an old-...
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Intel graphics chip will tap new version of TSMC 7-nanometer process: sources
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Intel Corp plans to tap Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to make a second generation discrete graphics chip for personal computers that it hopes will help it combat ...
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Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng secures $2 billion credit line to expand manufacturing
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng Inc said on Tuesday it has secured a credit line of 12.8 billion yuan ($2 billion) from five Chinese banks to expand manufacturing and sales. N...
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