Tag Archives: technology
Netflix raises prices for subscribers in UK, Ireland
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc raised its prices for subscribers in the United Kingdom and Ireland, the streaming platform said on Thursday, in a bid to invest more in production of new shows and films. Pric...
Mar 10, 2022
Crypto industry on defensive as Ukraine crisis spotlights Russia sanctions compliance
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency evangelists are on the defensive amid warnings from U.S. and European lawmakers that digital asset companies are not up to the task of complying with Western ...
Mar 10, 2022
China’s cyberspace regulator says internet clean up campaign sees positive results
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's cyberspace regulator said on Thursday its campaign to "clean up" the country's cyberspace had achieved positive results, and that "online chaos" on the country's internet ...
Mar 10, 2022
YouTube, Google Play suspend payment-based services in Russia
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's YouTube and Google Play store are suspending all payment-based services in Russia, including subscriptions, as Western sanctions start to pose banking challenges in the coun...
Mar 10, 2022
Toshiba’s top shareholder to vote against break-up plan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Effissimo Capital Management said on Thursday it had decided to vote against Toshiba Corp's break-up plan that comes up for a vote on March 24, since the plan might ultimately damage...
Mar 10, 2022
U.S. Treasury launches campaign to educate public about crypto risks
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department is launching an initiative to raise awareness about the risks of investing in cryptocurrencies as the digital asset moves from the fringes of th...
Mar 10, 2022
Sony, Nintendo halt gaming shipments to Russia
(Reuters) - Sony Group Corp's game division and Nintendo Co Ltd said they have suspended shipments of software and hardware to Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. Sony Interactive Entertainment,...
Mar 10, 2022
Tesla hikes China, U.S. prices for Model 3 and Model Y cars
(Reuters) -Electric-car maker Tesla Inc on Wednesday raised prices of its U.S. Model Y SUVs and Model 3 Long Range sedans by $1,000 each and some China-made Model 3 and Model Y vehicles by 10,000 yuan...
Mar 09, 2022
Vertical flying saucer vehicle takes off as engineer’s dream comes true
(Reuters) - Imagine hopping onto an upright flying saucer to go work or play, without dealing with road traffic. That is the dream of Stephen Tibbitts, co-founder and chief executive of Zeva Aero, a T...
Mar 09, 2022
Biden, backed by business executives, presses Congress on chip funding
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden met with executives of chipmakers including Samsung, Micron and other companies on Wednesday as part of an effort to push the U.S. Co...
Mar 09, 2022
