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Explainer: How the U.S. could block WeChat and TikTok from Americans
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump has threatened to ban the short-video app TikTok and messaging service WeChat by late September on grounds that the Chinese-owned apps pose a national security threa...
Aug 11, 2020
Democrats concerned by Facebook oversight board’s limited authority
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday urged Facebook Inc to enact the policy recommendations of the company's oversight board,...
Aug 11, 2020
Twitter users can now control who replies to their tweet
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Tuesday rolled out a moderation feature that would allow its users to limit how many people can reply to their tweets, giving account-holders more control over conversations...
Aug 11, 2020
U.S. appeals court reverses antitrust ruling against Qualcomm
By Stephen Nellis and Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday reversed a lower court ruling against chip supplier Qualcomm Inc in an antitrust lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commis...
Aug 11, 2020
Instacart starts Walmart delivery pilot in some U.S. cities
(Reuters) - Instacart app users in some U.S. cities will now be able to shop for their bread, milk and eggs from Walmart Inc, a spokeswoman for the grocery delivery company confirmed on Tuesday. The p...
Aug 11, 2020
Facebook to independently audit metrics on enforcement report
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc will make the metrics of its content enforcement report available for external auditors to conduct an independent audit, the social network said on Tuesday. Introduced in 2018...
Aug 11, 2020
Arm rival SiFive raises $60 million from SK Hynix, Aramco
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - SiFive Inc, a California startup working to commercialize an open-source semiconductor technology, said on Tuesday that it has raised an additional $60 million in funding...
Aug 11, 2020
HMD Global, maker of Nokia-branded smartphones, wins investment from Google, others
LONDON (Reuters) - HMD Global, the maker of Nokia-branded smartphones, has secured $230 million of investment from partners including Google , Qualcomm and Nokia Technologies , to help accelerate its ...
Aug 11, 2020
CuriosityStream to list on Nasdaq via $331 million reverse merger deal
(Reuters) - CuriosityStream Inc, a subscription streaming service for science, technology and history documentaries, said on Tuesday it has agreed to go public through a merger with blank-check compan...
Aug 11, 2020
Google turns Android phones into earthquake sensors; California to get alerts
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google's Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions of users...
Aug 11, 2020
