Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
Exclusive: Amazon stops receiving non-essential products from sellers amid coronavirus outbreak
By Krystal Hu NEW YORK (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is suspending sellers from sending non-essential products to its U.S. and U.K. warehouses until April 5 in the latest move to free up inventory space ...
Mar 17, 2020
VW to start using high-nickel batteries for electric car
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen will raise the amount of nickel used in it electric car battery cells to 80% in the next year from 65% at present, Frank Blome, head of battery cells at the carmaker s...
Mar 17, 2020
Facebook to award $100 million in grants, ad credits to small businesses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said Tuesday it plans to award $100 million in cash grants and ad credits for up to 30,000 small businesses in over 30 countries to address the economic impact of t...
Mar 17, 2020
Britain’s O2 says some customers struggling with voice calls
LONDON (Reuters) - British mobile operator O2, owned by Spain's Telefonica, said it had received reports of some customers struggling with its voice network as Britons started working from home to avo...
Mar 17, 2020
U.S.-Israeli cybersecurity firm Axis Security raises $17 million
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Axis Security, whose technology provides organizations secure control of private application access, said on Tuesday it raised $17 million in early stage funding. The initial inve...
Mar 17, 2020
Dutch appeals court: no need for KPN, Ziggo to open networks to rivals
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch appeals court on Tuesday ruled the country's two largest telecommunications providers, KPN NV and VodafoneZiggo, do not have to open their fixed-line networks to competit...
Mar 17, 2020
France’s 5G spectrum auction ‘likely’ postponed, Iliad CEO says
PARIS (Reuters) - France's 5G frequencies spectrum auction is 'likely' to be postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak, Iliad's chief executive Thomas Reynaud said on Tuesday. "We've taken into ac...
Mar 17, 2020
Israel’s Bezeq Tel sees jump in Internet use due to coronavirus
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Bezeq Israel Telecom said on Tuesday connections to the Internet for new clients have jumped 64% due to the coronavirus outbreak, which has forced students and employees to study ...
Mar 17, 2020
Uber suspends pooled rides in U.S., Canada to limit coronavirus spread
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday began suspending shared rides on its ride-hailing platform in the United States and Canada to limit the spread of the coronavirus. The poole...
Mar 17, 2020
Tesla’s U.S. factory to stay open as coronavirus lockdown begins: report
(Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc plans to operate its Fremont factory on Tuesday, when San Francisco's Bay Area begins a three-week lockdown to rein in the spread of a coronavirus, th...
Mar 17, 2020
