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EU regulators seek details of escalating Apple, Epic Games spat
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Apple has been asked to explain why it prevented Fortnite video-game maker Epic Games from launching its own online marketplace on iPhones and iPads in Europe and whether this bre...
Mar 07, 2024
As Big Tech scrambles to meet EU rules, investigations seen as likely
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - From overhauling online platforms to backroom engineering, Google, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and TikTok owner ByteDance have scrambled over the last six month...
Mar 07, 2024
Google sets up first Asia-Pacific cybersecurity base in Tokyo, Nikkei reports
TOKYO (Reuters) - Google has set up a cybersecurity base in Tokyo, its first in the Asia-Pacific region, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Thursday. Computer engineers from companies throughout the reg...
Mar 06, 2024
FTX reaches settlement with BlockFi, may pay up to $874 million
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bankrupt crypto companies FTX and BlockFi have resolved their disputes stemming from the companies' collapses in 2022, with FTX agreeing to pay BlockFi up to $8...
Mar 06, 2024
LinkedIn down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows
(Reuters) - Microsoft's LinkedIn was down for thousands of users on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. LinkedIn did not immediately respond to a request for comment. (Re...
Mar 06, 2024
Musk says X is considering removing likes, reposts from content
(Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Wednesday that his social media platform X is considering getting rid of showing the number of likes and reposts on each post. While speaking at the Morgan Stanley techno...
Mar 06, 2024
Former Google engineer indicted for stealing AI secrets to aid Chinese companies
(Reuters) - A former Google software engineer has been indicted on charges he stole trade secrets related to artificial intelligence from the Alphabet unit, in order to benefit Chinese companies. Linw...
Mar 06, 2024
Stellantis to invest $6 billion in Brazil by 2030
By Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Carmaker Stellantis will invest 30 billion reais ($6.07 billion) in Brazil between 2025 and 2030, it said on Wednesday, aiming to launch new products and introdu...
Mar 06, 2024
Apple terminates developer account, Fortnite maker Epic Games says
(Reuters) -Apple has terminated Epic Games' developer account, the Fortnite video-game maker said on Wednesday, the latest escalation in a bitter battle between the companies over app store fees charg...
Mar 06, 2024
House lawmaker says US ByteDance investors should urge China to allow TikTok sale
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House Republican leading a legislative push to force China's ByteDance to divest TikTok in the United States or face a U.S. ban says American investors should urge China ...
Mar 06, 2024
