Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
UK’s digital banks unable to provide government funding to coronavirus-hit firms
By Sinead Cruise and Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) - Several of Britain's digital banks are still waiting to hear if they can offer government-backed loans to struggling small businesses damaged by th...
Mar 26, 2020
Austria to postpone 5G frequency auction: RTR
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria to will postpone its 5G frequency auction due to the coronavirus crisis, telecoms regulator RTR said on Thursday. The auction for the 700, 1,500 and 2,100 MHz bands, which w...
Mar 26, 2020
In Europe, tech battle against coronavirus clashes with privacy culture
By Anna Koper and Douglas Busvine WARSAW/BERLIN (Reuters) - Governments across Europe are turning to technology to track the spread of the coronavirus and monitor people under quarantine, an approach ...
Mar 26, 2020
Campaign group urges UK to keep virtual annual meetings temporary
By Simon Jessop and Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The use of virtual annual meetings by companies during the coronavirus epidemic must not become the norm once restrictions on people's movements are li...
Mar 26, 2020
Coronavirus slows U.S. push to produce electric vehicle minerals
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic is hobbling U.S. efforts to produce lithium, rare earths and other materials used in electric vehicles and high-tech equipment, dealing a blow t...
Mar 26, 2020
Global smartphone sales fell 14% in February as coronvirus spread: Counterpoint
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Global smartphone sales tumbled 14% in February as the coronavirus spread in China and overseas, Counterpoint Research said on Thursday, a likely harbinger of more declines as out...
Mar 26, 2020
Cybersecurity experts come together to fight coronovirus-related hacking
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An international group of nearly 400 volunteers with expertise in cybersecurity formed on Wednesday to fight hacking related to the novel coronavirus. Called t...
Mar 25, 2020
Home-bound users fume as video apps do not sync with TVs
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Kat Volpe laid out an exercise mat and tried to sync her iPhone with her big screen TV for a fitness class webcast on Instagram last week during New York's c...
Mar 25, 2020
Micron forecasts revenue above estimates, sees surge in data center demand
(Reuters) - Micron Technology Inc forecast current-quarter revenue above analysts' estimates on Wednesday and said a surge in demand from data center operators could fuel supply shortages. Notebooks t...
Mar 25, 2020
Tesla to reopen New York plant “as soon as humanly possible” to make ventilators: Musk
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc will reopen its New York factory "as soon as humanly possible" to manufacture ventilators for coronavirus patients, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said on Twitter. (Reporting ...
Mar 25, 2020
