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Australian regulator raises concerns over Google, Fitbit deal
(Reuters) - Australia's consumer watchdog on Thursday raised initial competition concerns over Alphabet Inc-owned Google's $2.1 billion bid for fitness tracker company Fitbit . "Our concerns are that ...
Jun 17, 2020
Google sets 2025 goal for leadership diversity, curbs on racial profiling
b'b"SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc\'s Google on Wednesday announced new goals and policies to address racial issues at its offices, as protests over police brutality against African Americans ...
Jun 17, 2020
U.S. pulled out of talks on digital services taxes: Lighthizer
b'b\'WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin decided to pull out of negotiations on digital services taxes with European Union officials since no headway was being made in those ...
Jun 17, 2020
Twitter tests new voice tweeting feature
b'b\'(Reuters) - Twitter Inc said on Wednesday it is testing a new feature that will allow users to tweet using their voice, capturing up to 140 seconds of audio in a single tweet.\\nThe feature will ...
Jun 17, 2020
Zoom to offer end-to-end encryption for all users
b"b'(Reuters) - Zoom Video Communications Inc is planning to offer all its free and paying users end-to-end encryption for video calls, the video conferencing provider said on Wednesday.\\n\\n(Reporti...
Jun 17, 2020
French watchdog warns against COVID-19 smart surveillance
b'b\'By Mathieu Rosemain\\nPARIS (Reuters) - The use of a new range of surveillance cameras to check adherence to rules in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak risks undermining the fabric of de...
Jun 17, 2020
Spain to trial coronavirus tracing app on holiday island
b'b\'By Isla Binnie\\nMADRID (Reuters) - Spain will trial a new smartphone app aimed at helping to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus on one of the Canary Islands, authorities said on Wednesday....
Jun 17, 2020
U.S. civil rights groups call for pausing ad spending on Facebook
b'b\'(Reuters) - U.S.-based civil rights groups have urged large global corporations to pause advertising on Facebook Inc during July, saying the world\\\'s largest social network is not doing enough ...
Jun 17, 2020
Cyber spies use LinkedIn to hack European defence firms
b'b\'By Jack Stubbs\\nLONDON (Reuters) - Hackers posed as recruiters working for U.S. defence giants Collins Aerospace and General Dynamics on LinkedIn to break into the networks of military contracto...
Jun 17, 2020
Oppo cancels live online phone launch in India amid calls to boycott Chinese goods
b'b\'By Sankalp Phartiyal\\nNEW DELHI (Reuters) - China\\\'s Oppo cancelled the live online launch of its flagship smartphone in India on Wednesday after a border clash between the two countries that ...
Jun 17, 2020
