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Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

VW to convert three German plants to build electric cars
Volkswagen will convert three German factories to build electric cars, as Europe's largest automaker by sales starts mass producing zero-emission vehicles in a major strategy shift following its emissions cheating scandal.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

Altice USA CEO calls for fixed-wireless consolidation in the U.S.
Altice USA Chief Executive Officer Dexter Goei called on Wednesday for the consolidation of fixed and wireless telecoms businesses in the United States.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

Exclusive: Snap reveals U.S. subpoenas on IPO disclosures
The U.S. Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission have subpoenaed Snap Inc for information about its March 2017 initial public offering, the social media app maker told Reuters on Tuesday.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

Netflix tests cheaper mobile-only plan in Malaysia
Netflix Inc is testing a mobile-only subscription plan in Malaysia priced at roughly half its current basic plan in the country, the global leader in video streaming said on Wednesday.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

Uber sees opportunity for minibus service in Kenyan capital
Uber Technologies may roll out a new service in Kenya to help users book seats on minibuses that ply the streets of the congested capital, if tests on the product in Egypt and Mexico prove successful, a company executive said on Wednesday.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

Ford, Walmart to collaborate on designing automated-vehicle delivery
Ford Motor Co , Walmart Inc and delivery service Postmates Inc will collaborate to design a service for delivering groceries and other goods to Walmart customers that could someday use autonomous vehicles, the companies said on Wednesday.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

Bain Capital Ventures closes $1 billion fund amid venture fund-raising frenzy
Bain Capital Ventures, the venture capital division of the eponymous Boston-based investment firm, said it has raised a new $1 billion fund to invest in startups, adding to a year of big-dollar fund-raising by tech investors.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

Tencent profit beats estimates as investment gains offset gaming weakness
Tencent Holdings said on Wednesday its third-quarter net profit rose 30 percent, beating estimates, as investment gains offset a weak performance in the Chinese company's core gaming business.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

NATO looks to startups, disruptive tech to conquer emerging threats
NATO is developing new hi-tech tools, such as the ability to 3D-print parts for weapons and deliver them by drone, as it scrambles to retain a competitive edge over Russia, China and other would-be battlefield adversaries.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

Online ad group Criteo confident it can remain independent
Online advertising and technology company Criteo expressed confidence it could continue to operate on a standalone and independent basis, even as tech start-ups get targeted by bigger, more established companies.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

Verizon looks to expand 5G home broadband offering
Verizon plans to target a broader audience for its new 5G home broadband product following the adoption of global standards for the technology, CFO Matthew Ellis said on Wednesday.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

AT&T CFO cautions on how quickly 5G revenue will come
AT&T is upbeat on long-term revenue prospects for 5G services but expects it to take years before 5G-enabled devices predominate, CFO John Stephens said on Wednesday.

Reuters Technology
Nov 14, 2018

Spotify launches in the Middle East and North Africa
Spotify, the world's most popular paid music streaming service, officially launched in the Middle East and North Africa on Tuesday.

Reuters Technology
Nov 13, 2018

Amazon picks New York City, Washington D.C. area for new offices
Amazon.com Inc picked America's financial and political capitals for massive new offices on Tuesday, branching out from its home base in Seattle with plans to create more than 25,000 jobs in both New York City and an area just outside Washington, D.C.

Reuters Technology
Nov 13, 2018

Cloud security firm Netskope raises $169 million , valuation tops $1 billion
Cloud-security firm Netskope said on Tuesday it has raised $169 million in a deal that will help fund global expansion and pushed its valuation over $1 billion.

Reuters Technology
Nov 13, 2018

Brazil's Movile says it has raised $500 million for its iFood delivery app
Brazilian technology firm Movile on Tuesday said it had raised $500 million of fresh funds for its iFood app, aimed at making it one of the world's biggest players in the meals delivery market.

Reuters Technology
Nov 13, 2018

German officials sound China alarm as 5G auctions loom
Senior German officials are planning a last-ditch drive to convince the government to consider excluding Chinese firms such as Huawei from building the country's 5G infrastructure amid concerns this could compromise national security.

Reuters Technology
Nov 13, 2018

CEO of Walmart's India venture resigns after sexual assault accusation: source
The chief executive of Flipkart Group, Walmart Inc's Indian e-commerce business, resigned following an internal probe into accusations of "serious personal misconduct," Walmart said Tuesday.

Reuters Technology
Nov 13, 2018

Nigerian firm takes blame for routing Google traffic through China
Nigeria's Main One Cable Co took responsibility on Tuesday for a glitch that temporarily caused some Google global traffic to be misrouted through China, saying it accidentally caused the problem during a network upgrade.

Reuters Technology
Nov 13, 2018

Factbox: Amazon to get billions in breaks for HQ2 development
Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it had split its $5 billion second headquarters into two projects that would be located in the Long Island City neighborhood of New York City's Queens borough and a Northern Virginia suburb of Washington, DC.

Reuters Technology
Apr 24, 2018

U.S. Supreme Court upholds legality of patent review process
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday gave its stamp of approval to a government review process prized by high technology companies as an easy and cheap way to combat "patent trolls" and others that bring patent infringement lawsuits.

Reuters Technology
Apr 24, 2018

Microsoft denies auditing partner KPMG's anti-piracy work in India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is not auditing how its partner KPMG cracks down on illegal use of Microsoft software in India, the companies said in a joint statement on Tuesday.

Reuters Technology
Apr 24, 2018

To beat porch thieves, Amazon slips packages in car trunks
(Reuters) - Not content to stop at slipping packages inside customers' front doors, Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday started a new program to deliver packages to its members' parked cars.

Reuters Technology
Apr 24, 2018

Music streaming revenues surge and investors like the beat
LONDON (Reuters) - Online streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music have become the recording industry's single biggest revenue source, overtaking physical sales of CDs and digital downloads for the first time, a trade group said on Tuesday.

Reuters Technology
Apr 24, 2018

Ireland expects Apple EU tax appeal to be heard in autumn
DUBLIN (Reuters) - An appeal by Apple and Ireland against a European Union ruling for the U.S. firm to pay 13 billion euros ($16 billion) in disputed taxes is likely to be heard in the autumn, Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said on Tuesday.

Reuters Technology
Apr 24, 2018

Facebook releases long-secret rules on how it polices the service
MENLO PARK, Calif. (Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Tuesday released a rule book for the types of posts it allows on its social network, giving far more detail than ever before on what is permitted on subjects ranging from drug use and sex work to bullying, hate speech and inciting violence.

Reuters Technology
Apr 24, 2018

Verizon first-quarter results beat estimates
(Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc reported better-than-expected first-quarter results on Tuesday as the No. 1 U.S. wireless carrier lost fewer monthly phone subscribers than feared.

Reuters Technology
Apr 24, 2018

Careem plans to appeal Jordan suspension
DUBAI (Reuters) - Careem, the Middle East ride-hailing app, said on Tuesday it would appeal after a Jordanian court banned its services in the capital Amman.

Reuters Technology
Apr 24, 2018

Researcher in Facebook scandal says: my work was no good for targeted advertising
LONDON (Reuters) - A researcher at the center of a scandal over the alleged misuse of the data of nearly 100 million Facebook users said on Tuesday the work he did was not useful for micro-targeted adverts that would be needed to sway an election.

Reuters Technology
Apr 24, 2018

Face-recognition chipmaker AMS hit by Apple order delays
LONDON/VIENNA (Reuters) - Shares of Austrian chipmaker AMS tumbled as much as 14 percent after the supplier to tech giant Apple warned of a major customer's continued delays in finalizing product plans, dealing a blow to its second-quarter outlook.

Reuters Technology
Feb 27, 2018

U.S. Supreme Court wrestles with Microsoft data privacy fight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Supreme Court justices on Tuesday wrestled with Microsoft Corp's dispute with the U.S. Justice Department over whether prosecutors can force technology companies to hand over data stored overseas, with some signaling support for the government and others urging Congress to pass a law to resolve the issue.

Reuters Technology
Feb 27, 2018

Pinterest hires former Google exec as its first COO
(Reuters) - Image-based searching and sharing website Pinterest on Tuesday appointed Francoise Brougher, a former executive at Alphabet Inc, as its first chief operating officer.

Reuters Technology
Feb 27, 2018

PayPal settles U.S. charges over alleged Venmo disclosure failure: FTC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - PayPal Holdings Inc , parent of peer-to-peer payments app Venmo, has settled U.S. charges it failed to give critical disclosures to users regarding privacy and the availability of funds transferred into a Venmo account, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday.

Reuters Technology
Feb 27, 2018

Google's Clips camera is latest effort to bring AI into home gadgets
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Babies, dogs and artificial intelligence.

Reuters Technology
Feb 27, 2018

Udacity, with eye to eventual IPO, says revenue more than doubled in 2017
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Online education company Udacity, which offers courses in high-tech subjects such as machine learning, said on Tuesday it more than doubled its annual revenue last year and added about 34,000 new students to its online degree programs.

Reuters Technology
Feb 27, 2018

Ford launches self-driving pilot with delivery partners in Miami
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co is taking a different approach from rival General Motors Co in deploying self-driving vehicles, focusing initially on partnering with and operating vehicles for a variety of companies, from Domino's Pizza to Lyft, executives said.

Reuters Technology
Feb 27, 2018

Moon to get first mobile phone network
BARCELONA (Reuters) - The moon will get its first mobile phone network next year, enabling high-definition streaming from the lunar landscape back to earth, part of a project to back the first privately funded moon mission.

Reuters Technology
Feb 27, 2018

As telcos struggle, Turkcell blazes its own digital trail
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Growth is so hard to come by in the telecoms sector that Turkcell CEO Kaan Terzioglu pledged to grow a mustache when he took over in 2015 and only shave it off if he met his performance targets.

Reuters Technology
Feb 27, 2018

Fitbit slumps as new smartwatch fails to excite
(Reuters) - Fitbit Inc's shares fell 14 percent in early trading on Tuesday after the company said its newly launched smartwatch was not selling as expected, raising concerns about the company's ability to become profitable again in the near term.

Reuters Technology
Feb 27, 2018

China's Alibaba seeks to buy food delivery app Ele.me: shareholder
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is in talks to buy the food delivery platform Ele.me but no deal is yet in place, a stakeholder in Ele.me said in a filing on Tuesday.

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