Tag Archives: technology
Russia uses new hardware to target Navalny’s anti-Kremlin app – experts
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is using new digital hardware to target an online app that jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's team created to undermine the Kremlin at next month's parliamentary election...
Aug 24, 2021
China cyberspace regulator says critical data rules not aimed at firms planning overseas IPOs
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's coming rules for protecting critical information infrastructure are not aimed at firms involved in foreign trade or those planning overseas listings, and all firms must be...
Aug 24, 2021
Taiwan seeks again to reassure U.S. over tackling chip shortage
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan is doing all it can to address the global shortage of semiconductors, Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said on Tuesday after talks with the newly-appointed de facto U.S. ambassa...
Aug 24, 2021
Samsung to invest $206 billion by 2023 for post-pandemic growth
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Group will invest 240 trillion won ($206 billion) in the next three years to expand its footprint in biopharmaceuticals, artificial intelligence, semiconducto...
Aug 24, 2021
S.Korea set to curb Google, Apple commission dominance
By Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea is likely to bar Alphabet Inc's Google and Apple Inc from charging software developers commissions on in-app purchases, the first such curbs by a major e...
Aug 24, 2021
Africa-focused payment firm OPay raises $400 million in funding round led by SoftBank
BEIJING (Reuters) - OPay, an Africa-focused digital payment startup founded by a Chinese entrepreneur, said it has secured $400 million in its latest funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, valui...
Aug 23, 2021
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy to join executives at White House cybersecurity meeting -source
By Sabahatjahan Contractor (Reuters) - Amazon Inc Chief Executive Andy Jassy will join tech executives at a White House meeting with President Joe Biden on Wednesday to discuss efforts by private comp...
Aug 23, 2021
Facebook to bring voice and video calling to main app
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc is letting some users make voice and video calls within its main app on a trial basis, aiming to make it easier to place calls without opening its standalone Messenger app. Th...
Aug 23, 2021
Musk says Tesla’s self-driving software update ‘not great’
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc's Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Monday said that the electric-car maker was working on improving the much-awaited update to its self-driving software "as fast as possible." T...
Aug 23, 2021
Wall Street analysts bet on Robinhood’s potential to add users
By Aniruddha Ghosh (Reuters) - Wall Street analysts on Monday took a largely upbeat view on Robinhood Markets Inc in their first ratings on the stock as they bet on the online brokerage's ability to b...
Aug 23, 2021
