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Facebook shares data on Myanmar with United Nations investigators
By Poppy McPherson (Reuters) - Facebook says it has shared data with United Nations investigators probing international crimes in Myanmar, after the lead investigator said the company was withholding ...
Syndicated Content Aug 25, 2020
Canada has effectively moved to block China’s Huawei from 5G, but can’t say so
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is the only member of the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing network that has not formally blocked Huawei from 5G networks, but it has effectively done just th...
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Facebook plans news service launch in UK, India, Brazil
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it plans to launch its news service in the United Kingdom, Germany, France, India and Brazil in the coming months, after having introduced the feature in the U...
Syndicated Content Aug 25, 2020
Fitbit unveils stress-tracking smartwatch with Google deal pending
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Fitbit Inc on Tuesday unveiled a fitness tracker and two smartwatches, including one that purports to help monitor users' stress levels, as the company's pen...
Syndicated Content Aug 25, 2020
Wirecard lays off more than half of remaining staff in Germany
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The collapsed payments company Wirecard has let go more than half of its remaining staff in Germany and terminated the contracts of its management board members, its insolvency a...
Syndicated Content Aug 25, 2020
Hong Kong activist warns West to shun Chinese technology ties
ROME (Reuters) - Chinese businesses like Huawei Technologies Co pose a threat to the West, Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law said on a visit to Italy on Tuesday, shortly before the Italian f...
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India’s ICICI Bank uses space images for farm loans to cut costs
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's ICICI Bank Ltd has begun using satellite images of farmland to help assess farmers' credit-worthiness, a move the bank says is helping cut travel costs and make faster le...
Syndicated Content Aug 25, 2020
Apple to open India online store in September: Bloomberg News
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Apple Inc is set to open an online store in India next month, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a person familiar with the matter. The iPhone maker currently sells its p...
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Tech war chronicles: How a Silicon Valley chip pioneer landed in China
By Jane Lanhee Lee SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - As the United States steps up its campaign to block China from acquiring key technological know-how, the winding journey of a pioneering Silicon Valley com...
Syndicated Content Aug 25, 2020
Bright idea in Belgium: UV zappers to disinfect shopping carts
By Bart Biesemans BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Wiping down supermarket trolleys with disinfectant to prevent the spread of COVID-19 may soon be a thing of the past, at least in Belgium, where engineers have c...
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