Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Technology News (Master Feed)
Microsoft to cut 650 support jobs in Xbox Games unit, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) - Microsoft said it is cutting 650 jobs in its Xbox unit, the third such layoff this year as the company tries to rein in costs and integrate its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizza...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2024
US officials to meet with top tech executives on powering AI -CNN
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Executives from Open AI, Google and Anthropic will meet with senior U.S. officials at the White House on Thursday to discuss the energy resources and infrastructure needed to po...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2024
FDA authorizes first OTC hearing aid software to be used in Apple's AirPods Pro
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized the first over-the-counter hearing aid software that is intended to be used with compatible versions of the Apple AirPods Pro he...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2024
Nokia approaches candidates to replace CEO, FT reports
(Reuters) - Nokia is looking for a new chief executive and has approached candidates about replacing Pekka Lundmark, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. In a statement to Reuters, Nokia said the...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2024
Galp-Northvolt lithium refinery project in Portugal faces delay
LISBON (Reuters) - A plan to build one of Europe's largest battery-grade lithium refineries in Portugal by end-2025 is facing delays due to the complexity of the project and uncertainty about grant fu...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2024
DirecTV says Disney dispute costing it customers
(Reuters) - DirecTV said its licensing dispute with Walt Disney is costing its customers, in remarks Thursday at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology conference. DirecTV subscribers lost access...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2024
OpenAI launches new series of AI models with 'reasoning' abilities
(Reuters) -Microsoft-backed OpenAI said on Thursday it was launching a series of AI models designed to spend more time processing to solve hard problems. The models, dubbed o1 and o1-mini, can reason ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2024
Amazon hikes drivers wages by 7%
(Reuters) - Amazon.com to hike drivers wages to $22 per hour, a 7% increase over last year, the company said on Thursday. "We'll invest an additional $660 million over the next year in DSP rate card i...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2024
Google knew publishers would dislike ad tech change that helped it profit
By Jody Godoy ALEXANDRIA, Virginia (Reuters) - Google knew publishers would balk when it took measures in 2019 to keep them from diverting ad sales to competitors, prompting it to try to make the chan...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2024
eToro to shut down nearly all crypto trading in settlement with US SEC
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) -Retail trading platform eToro will stop offering nearly all cryptocurrencies to its customers as part of a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the re...
Thomson Reuters Sep 12, 2024

