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Indian startups rejoice as Android ruling against Google upheld
By Munsif Vengattil and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Startups in India cheered a decision by the Supreme Court on Thursday to uphold an antitrust order that forces Google to change how it runs i...
Jan 19, 2023
Davos 2023-Meta sees promise in generative AI, including for Instagram filters
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Generative artificial intelligence, the umbrella technology behind the popular chatbot ChatGPT, has interesting applications for social media, the chief product officer ...
Jan 19, 2023
Taiwan fines Foxconn for unauthorised China investment
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan on Thursday fined Foxconn T$10 million ($329,088) for making an unauthorised investment in a Chinese chip firm, but said the Taiwanese iPhone assembler had cooperated in the c...
Jan 19, 2023
No issue with crypto in India if laws are followed – minister
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's junior IT minister on Thursday said there was no issue with cryptocurrencies in India if all laws are followed, in remarks that contradicted the central bank's view advisi...
Jan 19, 2023
Meta’s WhatsApp fined 5.5 million euro by lead EU privacy regulator
DUBLIN (Reuters) -Meta's WhatsApp subsidiary was fined 5.5 million euros ($5.95 million) on Thursday by Ireland's Data Privacy Commissioner (DPC), its lead EU privacy regulator, for an additional brea...
Jan 19, 2023
Yum Brands says nearly 300 restaurants in UK impacted due to cyber attack
(Reuters) - Yum Brands Inc said late on Wednesday a ransomware attack impacted certain information technology systems of the company which led to the closure of nearly 300 restaurants in the United Ki...
Jan 19, 2023
U.S. startup Outrider raises $73 million to scale up autonomous yard trucks
By Nick Carey (Reuters) - U.S. self-driving truck firm Outrider said on Thursday it has raised $73 million in funding to scale up its autonomous trucks operating in distribution yards for customers in...
Jan 19, 2023
Davos 2023: Global bank chiefs get FBI cybersecurity update
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Global bank and exchange chiefs got insight on cybersecurity and resilience from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation's director during a private session in Davos th...
Jan 19, 2023
Facebook approved ads promoting violence in wake of Brazil riots – report
By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook approved a series of online ads promoting violence in Brazil, days after protesters ransacked government buildings, according to a new report. Earlier thi...
Jan 19, 2023
India antitrust body denies Google’s allegation it copied EU’s Android order
(Reuters) - India's competition regulator on Thursday denied allegations by Google that investigators copied parts of a European order while ruling against the U.S. firm for abusing the market dominan...
Jan 19, 2023
