Tag Archives: technology
‘Verified human’: Worldcoin users queue up for iris scans
By Elizabeth Howcroft, Anton Bridge and Medha Singh LONDON/TOKYO/BENGALURU (Reuters) - People around the world are getting their eyeballs scanned in exchange for a digital ID and the promise of free c...
Jul 25, 2023
TikTok launches text-only posts to rival Elon Musk’s Twitter
(Reuters) - Chinese short-video app TikTok is allowing users to create text-only posts, in the latest attempt by a social media firm to capitalize on the turmoil at Twitter since its buyout by Elon Mu...
Jul 25, 2023
Amazon amends iRobot deal to lower offer price by 15%
(Reuters) - Amazon.com and iRobot have agreed to lower the price the e-commerce giant will pay for the maker of Roomba vacuum cleaners by nearly 15%, the companies said on Tuesday. Under the amended d...
Jul 25, 2023
India’s Cyient posts Q1 profit jump but misses estimates as costs rise
HYDERABAD (Reuters) - India's Cyient Ltd reported a 45% rise in quarterly profit on Tuesday that just missed analysts' estimates as rising expenses at the engineering and IT services company offset st...
Jul 25, 2023
TikTok to launch e-commerce platform in US to sell China-made goods – WSJ
(Reuters) - TikTok is planning to launch in early August an e-commerce platform to sell China-made goods in the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with ...
Jul 25, 2023
Apple supplier Corning Q3 revenue forecast hit by consumer electronics slump
(Reuters) - Specialty glass maker Corning forecast third-quarter core sales below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as it grapples with the ongoing slump in the consumer electronics market. Corning sa...
Jul 25, 2023
Chinese battery giant CATL posts 63% growth in Q2 profit
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese battery giant CATL on Tuesday recorded a 63.22% rise in net profit for the second quarter, as the company scrambled to maintain its industry leadership amid intensifying co...
Jul 25, 2023
Pacific Premier says vendor hit by MOVEit data breach
(Reuters) - Pacific Premier Bancorp said on Tuesday that a cybersecurity incident at a third-party vendor has led to data leak of its bank's clients, becoming the latest victim of the MOVEit hack. The...
Jul 25, 2023
GM puts profit ahead of growth, veering away from Tesla
By Joseph White and Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) -General Motors lifted its full-year profit guidance on Tuesday, in large part because it plans to invest less in new products and cut operating costs...
Jul 25, 2023
Dassault Systemes’ flagship platform sales slow, but targets confirmed
By Victor Goury-Laffont (Reuters) - French software maker Dassault Systemes said revenue rose 5% in the second quarter, but shares fell to a four-month low after it flagged slower sales growth in its ...
Jul 25, 2023
