Tag Archives: technology
EU sets binding 9-month validity of vaccinations for COVID-19 travel pass
(Reuters) - The European Commission on Tuesday adopted rules that will make the European Union COVID-19 certificate valid for travel nine months after the completion of the primary vaccination schedul...
Dec 21, 2021
Toyota to start car hardware, software update service in Japan
By Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday it will launch a service next year offering customisation and updates for cars as customers increasingly hold on to their vehicles f...
Dec 21, 2021
Taiwan’s Acer sues Volkswagen for patents infringement – WirtschaftsWoche
BERLIN (Reuters) - Taiwanese computer maker Acer has sued Germany's Volkswagen for infringing on its mobile network patents, German newspaper WirtschaftsWoche reported on Tuesday. In the lawsuit filed...
Dec 21, 2021
Crypto exchange Binance signs agreement with Dubai World Trade Centre
DUBAI (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency exchange Binance on Tuesday said it has signed a cooperation agreement with Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA), which is working to establish an international ...
Dec 21, 2021
Foxtons finance chief to join gaming operator Rank Group
(Reuters) - Foxtons Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Richard Harris will exit the company to take up a similar position at casino and gaming operator Rank Group, the London-based real estate agent said o...
Dec 21, 2021
Factbox-‘Oh my God, buy it!’ How livestream shopping works in China
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's imposition of a $210 million fine for tax evasion on Viya, an internet celebrity dubbed 'the queen of livestreaming', highlights how quickly the industry has grown to beco...
Dec 21, 2021
Analysis-China shines regulatory spotlight on livestream retail boom as crackdown claims biggest star
By Sophie Yu and Brenda Goh BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's 'common prosperity' crackdown has turned a harsh spotlight on the country's massive livestream e-commerce business - underlining the fr...
Dec 21, 2021
Dutch digital mapmaker TomTom says it will extend Volkswagen partnership
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - TomTom NV, the Dutch digital mapmaking company, said on Tuesday it would extend a supply partnership with Volkswagen, integrating its mapping and navigation technology into Volkw...
Dec 21, 2021
Exclusive-Foxconn plant in south India to stay shut this week after protests – govt sources
CHENNAI, India (Reuters) -Apple supplier Foxconn's plant near Chennai in southern India will remain shut this week following protests, government sources told Reuters on Tuesday. Five days of holiday ...
Dec 21, 2021
Digital maps provider MapmyIndia hits $1.12 billion valuation in market debut
BENGALURU (Reuters) -MapmyIndia, which powers Apple Inc's maps in the country, surged 54% in its market debut on Tuesday following a bumper initial public offering subscription last week, valuing the ...
Dec 20, 2021
