Tag Archives: technology
Facebook research shows company knew of Instagram harm to teens, senators say
By Sheila Dang and Paresh Dave (Reuters) - U.S. senators on Thursday grilled Facebook Inc on its plans to better protect young users on its apps, drawing on leaked internal research that showed the so...
Sep 30, 2021
Self-driving startup Aurora maps out commercial strategy
By Tina Bellon PALMER, Texas (Reuters) - Self-driving startup Aurora says it has discovered a path to turn costly self-driving vehicles into a profitable business, showcasing its technology to investo...
Sep 30, 2021
UK software firm Sage to cut over 800 jobs amid focus on investment
(Reuters) -British software company Sage said on Thursday it will cut more than 800 jobs across the world as it trims its business to focus more on investments in cloud-based subscription products. Th...
Sep 30, 2021
French TV group M6 partners with Snapchat
PARIS (Reuters) - French TV group M6 has set up a partnership with Snap Inc's messaging app Snapchat to make extracts of its programmes available on the social media group's platform, it said on Thurs...
Sep 30, 2021
Google tells court ‘staggering’ $5 billion EU antitrust fine flawed
By Foo Yun Chee LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - A 4.34 billion euro ($5 billion) European Union antitrust fine was based on flawed calculations, Alphabet's Google said on Thursday, urging Europe's second-highe...
Sep 30, 2021
Uber temporarily suspends Brussels service in first for Europe
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc. joined a protest of its drivers in Brussels on Thursday with an unprecedented suspension of its service in the Belgian capital. Rules dati...
Sep 30, 2021
New money: Central banks lay out operating manual for digital cash
By Marc Jones and Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - A group of central banks sketched out a potential operating manual for digital cash on Thursday as they aim to strike a balance between keeping up with ...
Sep 30, 2021
Workhorse Group CFO, COO depart in rejig at EV company
(Reuters) -Workhorse Group said on Thursday two of its top executives, including finance chief Steve Schrader, have left the company, just a week after it suspended deliveries of its flagship C-1000 e...
Sep 30, 2021
Continental restructures technology unit, downsizes board
BERLIN (Reuters) - German car parts maker Continental announced plans for a restructuring that will combine from the start of next year business activities around connectivity, mobility, and high-perf...
Sep 30, 2021
Chip shortage leads carmaker Opel to shut German plant until 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) - Carmaker Opel, which is part of the Stellantis group, said on Thursday it will close one of its plants in Germany until at least the end of the year due to chip shortages. Productio...
Sep 30, 2021
