Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Coming soon to a 3D printer near you: Plant-based steaks
By Tova Cohen and Silke Koltrowitz TEL AVIV/ZURICH (Reuters) - Israeli start-up Redefine Meat plans to launch 3D printers to produce plant-based steaks mimicking real beef next year in a bid for a sli...
Jun 30, 2020
Uber bus just around the corner on post-pandemic public transit map
By Tina Bellon WARWICK, Rhode Island (Reuters) - Urban transportation's transformation has shifted up a gear as the coronavirus crisis turns travel habits on their head, with Uber making allies of pub...
Jun 30, 2020
Oil major ConocoPhillips deploys low-code tech to boost bottom line
By Julia Payne LONDON (Reuters) - ConocoPhillips has deployed a low-code platform called Mendix to cut costs and increase efficiency, making it the first major oil and gas producer to use such technol...
Jun 30, 2020
India’s Chinese app ban seen jolting $1 billion expansion of ByteDance
By Aditya Kalra and Pei Li NEW DELHI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - An Indian ban on dozens of Chinese apps following a border clash between the two nations has possibly derailed a $1 billion India expansion p...
Jun 30, 2020
LinkedIn users ditch polite networking for real talk on U.S. race and inequity
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) - "This is white supremacy. This is institutionalized racism," Aaisha Joseph, an executive assistant in New York City, posted on Microsoft Corp's LinkedIn in ear...
Jun 30, 2020
Puma pauses ads on Facebook and Instagram in July
BERLIN (Reuters) - German sportswear brand Puma said on Tuesday it will pause all paid advertising globally on Facebook and Instagram throughout July to persuade the social media company to remove hos...
Jun 30, 2020
EU antitrust regulators to rule on Mastercard’s Scandinavian e-pay deal by August 3
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators will decide by Aug. 3 whether to clear Mastercard Inc's bid for part of Scandinavian payments group Nets, according to a European Commission filing. Master...
Jun 30, 2020
Four European countries have only Chinese gear in 4G networks, researcher says
TALLINN (Reuters) - Four European countries, including Belgium, use only Chinese gear in their 4G mobile networks and in many large countries more than 50% of equipment comes from China, Danish teleco...
Jun 30, 2020
Google stymies media companies from chipping away at its data dominance
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google upended plans by European media companies to block it from harvesting data about their readers and slash some of its dominance in onlin...
Jun 30, 2020
China says concerned about India banning Chinese apps
BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Tuesday it was concerned about India's decision to ban Chinese mobile apps such as Bytedance's TikTok and Tencent's WeChat and was making checks to verify the situati...
Jun 30, 2020
