Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Facebook to launch new shopping feature across apps
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc is launching Facebook Shops, a service that will allow small businesses to display and sell their products on the social network's platforms, Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuck...
May 19, 2020
Facebook fined by Canada competition watchdog after privacy probe
(Reuters) - Canada's competition watchdog said on Tuesday it had fined Facebook Inc C$9 million ($6.5 million) after an investigation found the social network made "misleading" claims about personal i...
May 19, 2020
GM says it is ‘almost there’ on million-mile electric vehicle battery
By Paul Lienert (Reuters) - General Motors Co is "almost there" on developing an electric vehicle battery that will last one million miles, a top executive said on Tuesday. The automaker also is worki...
May 19, 2020
Microsoft to adapt its cloud software for healthcare industry
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday it plans to roll out a version of its cloud-based software that will be modified to suit the needs of healthcare organizations. While Micro...
May 19, 2020
AT&T closes its payTV service in Venezuela amid U.S. sanctions
(Reuters) - AT&T Inc said on Tuesday it has closed its DirecTV Latin America operations in Venezuela amid sanctions by the United States on the country. The sanctions prohibited it from broadcasting c...
May 19, 2020
Mobileye CEO sees ‘great consolidation’ ahead in autonomous car sector
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The autonomous car industry will have to consolidate because it is too difficult for separate companies to cooperate in developing self-driving vehicles, the head of Intel's auto...
May 19, 2020
YouTube goes after more TV advertisers with new program
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Alphabet's Inc YouTube on Tuesday launched a new program to help advertisers reach more valuable viewers who watch content on their TV screens, in an effort to retain advert...
May 19, 2020
Investor TCI files criminal complaint against Wirecard managers
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The investor TCI Fund Management said on Tuesday that it has filed a criminal complaint against Wirecard managers with public prosecutors in Munich. A recent independent audit by...
May 19, 2020
Zimbabweans in South Africa use app to send food home after border restrictions
By Emma Rumney and MacDonald Dzirutwe JOHANNESBURG/HARARE (Reuters) - Petronella Mabhena, a domestic worker in South Africa, has been paying bus drivers to ferry food to her relatives in Zimbabwe for ...
May 19, 2020
Past its peak? Battered oil demand faces threat from electric vehicles
By Matthew Green and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Oil companies may be facing uncertainty as the coronavirus pandemic triggers a collapse in demand for their products, but auto makers are betting t...
May 19, 2020
