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DARPA Selects Teams to Develop Lightweight, Enhanced Night Vision Goggles
Jan 13, 2022 (SPX)
Current night vision (NV) systems are bulky and heavy, resulting in a significant torque on the wearer's neck. This torque greatly limits the wearer's agility a...
Chinese man jailed for setting 'slow' internet cables on fire
Jan 12, 2022 (AFP)
The man, surnamed Lan, was at an internet cafe in southern Guangxi province last June when his frustration with the connection speed spilled over. He responded ...
India's Infosys hikes growth forecast after strong quarter
Jan 12, 2022 (AFP)
The country's second-largest IT firm exceeded analyst expectations with revenues of 318.67 billion rupees ($4.31 billion) in the three months to December 31, up...
Judge rejects Facebook bid to derail US antitrust suit
Jan 11, 2022 (AFP)
The US Federal Trade Commission has alleged the social media giant, which has renamed itself Meta, holds an illegal monopoly by acquiring potential competitors ...
Samsung Electronics forecasts 52.5% jump in Q4 profits on record sales
Jan 07, 2022 (AFP)
The world's biggest smartphone maker forecast 2021 fourth-quarter operating profits at around 13.8 trillion won ($11.5 billion), up from 9.05 trillion won in th...
Trump social network expects February 21 launch
Jan 06, 2022 (AFP)
A "Truth Social" app is "expected" to be available on February 21, the listing showed, and will have features similar to online connection tools found at Facebo...
China Mobile's Shanghai debut lukewarm after US delisting
Jan 05, 2022 (AFP)
The stock had jumped as much as 9.4 percent at the start of trading -- edging toward the 10 percent limit that triggers a trading halt in China -- before steadi...
China Mobile surges in Shanghai debut after US delisting
Jan 05, 2022 (AFP)
The stock jumped as much as 9.4 percent before quickly paring those gains and was more than three percent higher an hour into trading. The share offer is expect...
Wigs, spectators, tears: Theranos fraud trial key moments
Jan 04, 2022 (AFP)
Holmes's startup vowed to revolutionize diagnostics with self-service machines that could run an array of tests on just drops of blood, but her empire collapsed...
India's year of the unicorn: Startups in spotlight of 2021 tech boom
Dec 31, 2021 (AFP)
Hampered by the coronavirus pandemic and too busy expanding and getting funding for his cryptocurrency platform CoinDCX, his team finally grabbed a few days on ...
Sanction hit Huawei says revenues down 29 percent this year
Dec 31, 2021 (AFP)
Huawei has been caught in the crossfire of a US-China trade and technology rivalry after the administration of former president Donald Trump moved to cripple th...
Apple puts India iPhone plant 'on probation' after mass food poisoning
Dec 29, 2021 (AFP)
Some 250 women working at Foxconn's iPhone factory in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu were treated for food poisoning this month, 159 of whom were hospi...
Kacific goes all-in on AWS to scale up delivery of its broadband internet
Dec 21, 2021 (SPX)
AWS has enabled Kacific to reduce time-to-market and to enhance network management by approximately 50% and respond more rapidly to customer requests and needs....
China's 'livestreaming queen' fined $204m for tax evasion
Dec 20, 2021 (AFP)
Huang Wei, known by her username Viya, is one of China's most popular e-commerce influencers with over 110 million followers on social media. Tax authorities in...
EU lawmakers back rules to curb Big Tech
Dec 15, 2021 (AFP)
Lawmakers overwhelmingly voted in favour of their version of the Digital Markets Act, aimed at slapping far-reaching rules on behemoths like Meta/Facebook, Alph...
Facebook misidentified thousands of political ads: study
Dec 09, 2021 (AFP)
Researchers at Belgium's KU Leuven university and New York University examined 33.8 million Facebook ads that ran on the social media site between July 2020 and...
EU eyes overhaul of app workers' conditions
Dec 09, 2021 (AFP)
The plan is an effort to sort out once and for all the employment status of millions of drivers and delivery people that the major platforms insist are self-emp...
EU extends free roaming to 2032
Dec 09, 2021 (AFP)
Since 2017, the abolition of roaming charges has been one of the most popular reforms for EU consumers, allowing Europeans to use their national mobile plans th...
AST SpaceMobile provides update on BlueWalker 3 launch timing
Dec 06, 2021 (SPX)
As discussed on the recent Third Quarter 2021 Business Update call and disclosed in its third quarter Form 10-Q, AST SpaceMobile had been evaluating whether to ...
New Twitch tool helps battle ban evaders
Dec 01, 2021 (AFP)
The leader in live videogame streaming has struggled for months to stem a wave of racist and homophobic harassment, which includes so-called "hate raids" agains...
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