Tag Archives: technology
Tencent Music revenue rises 3% as content push brings in listeners
(Reuters) - China's Tencent Music Entertainment Group reported a 3% rise in quarterly revenue on Monday, as efforts to bolster content attracted more paying users to its Spotify-like music streaming p...
Nov 08, 2021
NASA-SpaceX crew begins return voyage from International Space Station
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Four astronauts who arrived at the International Space Station in April for a long-duration science mission began their return voyage to Earth on Monday as their SpaceX Cre...
Nov 08, 2021
Facebook can pursue malware lawsuit against Israel’s NSO Group -US appeals court
By Jonathan Stempel and Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court said Facebook can pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in its WhatsApp messaging app to install ...
Nov 08, 2021
Bitcoin inflows hit record high so far in 2021 -CoinShares data
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Inflows into bitcoin products and funds have hit a record $6.4 billion so far this year, data from digital asset manager CoinShares showed, as investor...
Nov 08, 2021
Italy antitrust starts proceedings to fine Google over restrictive clauses
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust regulator has started proceedings to fine Google for allegedly restrictive clauses in the terms of service consumers have to accept to use Google Drive. In a filing...
Nov 08, 2021
Viasat buys Britain’s Inmarsat in $7.3 billion satellite play
By Pushkala Aripaka (Reuters) -Viasat agreed to buy British rival Inmarsat on Monday in a $7.3 billion deal to broaden the U.S. based company's satellite and land-based communications services. The ta...
Nov 08, 2021
Beefed up EU tech rules could be global standard, says Facebook whistleblower
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's draft rules requiring tech firms to do more to tackle illegal online content could become a global gold standard for a safer online world if they are beef...
Nov 08, 2021
U.S. has seized $6.1 million tied to Russian ransomware operator -Justice Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has seized $6.1 million in relation to Russian ransomware operator Yevgeniy Polyanin, top U.S. Justice Department officials said on Monday. U.S. Attorney Gener...
Nov 08, 2021
Crypto assets are helping illegal activity, BoE’s Bailey says
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Monday that the rise of crypto assets was helping illegal activity. "I'm afraid that the advent of digital means of payment, and in pa...
Nov 08, 2021
Social media access disrupted in Ethiopia, Netblocks says
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Access in Ethiopia to social media platforms Facebook, WhatsApp and Telegram has been restricted after the content of high school exams was leaked online, internet watchdog Net...
Nov 08, 2021
