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OneWeb launches satellites in global internet service push
MOSCOW (Reuters) - British-based firm OneWeb launched 34 satellites into orbit from a cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, expanding its in-orbit constellation to 322 satellites, it said on Wednesday. The satell...
Sep 15, 2021
Mexican telecoms regulator approves Univision, Televisa content tie-up
By Cassandra Garrison MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's telecommunications regulator IFT said on Tuesday it had authorized the plan for U.S.-based Spanish-language broadcaster Univision to acquire the c...
Sep 15, 2021
Google says it offers more than $10 billion in consumer benefits in S.Korea
SEOUL (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday its presence in South Korea equates to nearly 12 trillion won ($10.16 billion) in economic benefits for its users, as the U.S. tech giant face...
Sep 15, 2021
South Korea’s LGES, Hyundai Motor start work on Indonesian EV battery plant
JAKARTA (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Energy Solution (LGES) and Hyundai Motor Group have started construction on a $1.1 billion plant to make batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) in Indonesia, amid a...
Sep 15, 2021
Exclusive-Snap Inc hires first global head of platform safety
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Snapchat's owner has hired a longtime online safety advocate as its first global head of platform safety, Snap Inc told Reuters on Wednesday, as the company continue...
Sep 14, 2021
SoftBank CEO Son says smart robots can revitalise Japan growth, competitiveness
TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son on Wednesday said so-called smart robots can revitalise Japan's economy and competitiveness, doubling down on robotics just as the c...
Sep 14, 2021
Citrix Systems explores potential sale after 2021 stock rout – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Cloud computing company Citrix Systems Inc is working with advisers weighing whether to sell itself after its stock tumbled this year, Bloomberg News reported https://bloom.bg/3zcQ3ni on T...
Sep 14, 2021
Coinbase upsizes debt offering to $2 billion
(Reuters) - U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc said on Tuesday it increased the size of its debt offering to about $2 billion from previously announced $1.5 billion, citing market intere...
Sep 14, 2021
Australia sees 13% rise in cyber crime reports as COVID-19 pushes more people online
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia saw a 13% jump in cyber crime reports in the past year, the government said on Wednesday, with about one incident in four targeting critical infrastructure and essential s...
Sep 14, 2021
U.S. panel votes to approve $1 billion for FTC privacy probes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee voted on Tuesday to give the Federal Trade Commission $1 billion to set up a bureau dedicated to improving data security and privacy...
Sep 14, 2021
