Category : Reuters - Technology

Reuters exclusively reveals EU telcos call Big Tech for shared network costs, citing energy crisis, EU climate change

Technology26 September 2022, 2:18 pm. 1 minuteBy Reuters News Agency Reuters was first to report Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica and 13 other European telecoms providers today made their strongest push for Big Tech...

Reuters reveals Biden to hit China with broader curbs on U.S. chip and tool exports

Reuters was first to report that the Biden administration plans next month to broaden curbs on U.S shipments to China of semiconductors used for artificial intelligence and chipmaking tools. The move would expand the reach of the limits and could su...

Reuters reveals deal partner for Trump’s Truth Social fails to get backing for SPAC extension

Reuters exclusively reported that the blank-check acquisition firm Digital World Acquisition Corp failed to muster enough shareholder support for a proposal to extend its life by one year so it can complete a merger with former U.S. President Donald...

Reuters reveals Illumina in talks with EU regulators to divest Grail

Reuters exclusively reported that U.S. life sciences company Illumina is in talks with European Union (EU) antitrust regulators to divest Grail ahead of an expected EU veto of its $7.1 billion acquisition of the biotechnology company. The European C...

Reuters reveals Apple, Samsung could benefit as India aims to speed product safety approvals

Reuters was first to report India will try out a strategy of parallel testing to speed up safety approvals for new electronic devices, a move that could boost device launch plans by the likes of Samsung and Apple. The move comes as India scrambles t...

Reuters reveals U.S. sought records on Binance CEO for crypto money laundering probe

Reuters exclusively revealed U.S. federal prosecutors asked Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, to provide extensive internal records about its anti-money laundering checks, along with communications involving its chief execu...

Reuters reveals win for Qualcomm as EU antitrust regulators will not appeal court ruling against $991 mln fine

Reuters exclusively reported European Union (EU) antitrust regulators will not appeal a court ruling scrapping its 997-million-euro fine against Qualcomm, in a major win for the U.S. chipmaker. It is rare for the European Commission not to appeal ad...

Reuters reveals Twitter reshuffles ‘health’ team amid spam bot debate

Reuters exclusively reported that Twitter is combining teams that work on reducing toxic content and spam bots amid accusations from a former executive that the company failed to do either job well. The social media company will combine its health e...

Reuters reveals Google Fiber plans 5-state growth spurt, biggest since 2015

Reuters exclusively reported that Google Fiber plans to bring its high-speed internet service to multiple cities in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nebraska and Nevada over the next several years in its first big expansion since it spun out as an independ...

Reuters reveals Big Tech should share Europe network costs, France, Italy and Spain say

Reuters exclusively revealed France, Italy and Spain are stepping up pressure on the European Commission to come up with legislation that ensures Big Tech firms partly finance telecoms infrastructure in the bloc. This was the first time the three go...

Reuters reveals crypto crash threatens North Korea’s stolen funds as it ramps up weapons tests

Reuters revealed that the nosedive in cryptocurrency markets has wiped out millions of dollars in funds stolen by North Korean hackers, threatening a key source of funding for the sanctions-stricken country and its weapons programmes. North Korea ha...

Reuters reveals EU mulls new unit with antitrust veterans to enforce tech rules

Reuters exclusively revealed the European Commission is considering creating a new directorate that may be headed by two top antitrust officials to enforce tough new rules aimed at reining in the powers of Big Tech. The landmark rules, agreed in Mar...

Reuters reveals EU found evidence employee phones compromised with spyware

Reuters exclusively revealed the European Union found evidence that smartphones used by some of its staff were compromised by an Israeli company’s spy software. In a letter sent to European lawmaker Sophie in ‘t Veld, EU Justice Commissioner D...

Reuters reveals U.S. probes China’s Huawei over equipment near missile silos

Reuters exclusively revealed that the Biden administration is investigating Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei over concerns that U.S. cell towers fitted with its gear could capture sensitive information from military bases and missile silos th...

Reuters reveals Amazon issued 13,000 disciplinary notices at single U.S. warehouse

Reuters provided insight into how Amazon issued 13,000 disciplinary notices at a single U.S. warehouse. Records and interviews with current and former employees showed the enormous pressure faced by Amazon line workers to complete tasks as accuratel...