Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Senators to propose reform to key U.S. tech liability shield
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator John Thune said he will introduce legislation on Wednesday intended to reform Section 230 - a federal law that largely exempts tech platforms such as Facebook...
Jun 24, 2020
Zoom taps former Salesforce executive as information security head
(Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc on Wednesday named former Salesforce.com Inc security executive Jason Lee as its chief information security officer. Lee will assume the role from June 29, th...
Jun 24, 2020
Daimler and Nvidia team up to close tech gap to Tesla
By Edward Taylor and Paul Lienert FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Having pulled ahead in the race to develop a software-based vehicle operating system, U.S. electric car pioneer Tesla faces a new challenge from...
Jun 24, 2020
New Google default wipes users’ location, web history after 18 months
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it will automatically delete some location history after 18 months for new users and make it easier for everyone to a...
Jun 24, 2020
Factbox: More U.S. companies join Facebook ad boycott bandwagon
(Reuters) - A handful of U.S. companies have pulled advertising from Facebook Inc in support of a campaign that called out the social media giant for not doing enough to stop hate speech on its platfo...
Jun 24, 2020
Web Summit to take place in Portugal in December if virus ebbs
By Supantha Mukherjee and Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Europe's biggest technology conference, the Web Summit, is in talks with the Portuguese government to organise its annual event in Lisbon i...
Jun 24, 2020
Apple acquires startup aimed at managing corporate Macs, iPads
(Reuters) - Apple Inc has acquired Fleetsmith, a San Francisco-based startup company whose technology helps businesses manage Apple's Mac and iPad devices among their employee bases. The move is a pus...
Jun 24, 2020
Russia’s Yandex after full control of taxi business as ride-hailing bounces back
By Alexander Marrow and Nadezhda Tsydenova MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian internet giant Yandex is interested in taking full control of its Yandex.Taxi ride-hailing service, a joint venture with Uber whic...
Jun 24, 2020
Nintendo, Tencent team up on Pokemon battler
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) - Nintendo-backed The Pokemon Company on Wednesday announced a cross-platform Pokemon team battling game developed with Tencent's Timi Studio as the two gaming heavyweigh...
Jun 24, 2020
Apple, other U.S. goods from China held up at Indian ports: sources
By Aditya Kalra and Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Apple, Cisco and Dell products are among the goods from U.S. companies being caught up in India's border tensions with China, as Indian ports hold ...
Jun 24, 2020
