Tag Archives: technology
Netflix quarterly revenue falls short of forecasts, shares drop
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Netflix Inc beat Wall Street earnings forecasts for the second quarter on Wednesday but fell short on revenue even as a password-sharing crackdown helped the co...
Jul 19, 2023
US government agencies target purchasing 9,500 EVs in 2023
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. government agencies are targeting buying 9,500 electric vehicles in the 2023 budget year, but face supply issues and higher costs, a federal report said on Wednesday. The G...
Jul 19, 2023
U.S. House panel looks to revive stalled self-driving legislation -sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives panel will hold a July 26 hearing as lawmakers look to jump start long-stalled efforts to pass legislation to speed adoption of self-driving cars...
Jul 19, 2023
Dutch urge stricter digital coins, videogame loot boxes EU rules
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission should better protect children with stricter consumer rules for digital coins and videogame loot boxes, the Dutch government said, accordin...
Jul 19, 2023
Tesla to hand over Musk’s emails to JPMorgan in lawsuit over 2018 tweet
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase will get to review some of Elon Musk's emails as it pursues a lawsuit against Tesla over a bond contract dispute that arose after Musk tweeted he might...
Jul 19, 2023
Microsoft to offer some free security products after criticism
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is expanding its suite of free security tools for customers, the software company said on Wednesday, following criticism that it was charging cl...
Jul 19, 2023
Apple tests generative AI tools to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Apple is working on offerings based on artificial intelligence similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the matt...
Jul 19, 2023
Netflix scraps cheapest ad-free plan to boost ad-tier
(Reuters) - Netflix has removed its basic plan in the U.S. and UK in which users could watch shows and movies without commercials, as the company tries to draw more subscribers to its ad-supported tie...
Jul 19, 2023
Sberbank CEO tells Putin of huge returns on its AI investments
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's dominant lender Sberbank is making around $3 billion each year from artificial intelligence, a return on investment of about 200%, CEO German Gref told Russian President Vl...
Jul 19, 2023
Analysis-French backlash scuppers appointment of US economist for EU Big Tech regulation
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A French-led backlash led to a U.S. economist withdrawing from a top European Union antitrust job on Wednesday, a move some economists said risks undermining compe...
Jul 19, 2023
