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Big Tech to face tougher rules on targeted political ads in EU
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Big Tech firms will face new European Union rules to clearly label political advertising on their platforms, who paid for it and how much and which elections are b...
Nov 7, 2023
Uber bets on holiday travel demand to forecast strong fourth quarter
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies forecast fourth-quarter gross bookings and adjusted core profit above market expectations on Tuesday, betting that the holiday season would boost demand for its ride-hail...
Nov 7, 2023
UK antitrust regulator to take on Big Tech with new legal power
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's antitrust regulator will gain legal powers to tailor rules for big tech companies, such as Meta, Alphabet and Amazon, to ensure they treat businesses and consumers fairly,...
Nov 7, 2023
Britain says self-driving car makers liable for incidents in new framework
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will place legal liability for self-driving cars that crash with the company that makes it rather than the user, as part of a framework for the development of the autonomous...
Nov 7, 2023
European “photonics” chip companies call for $4.5 billion in EU funding
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Executives from a group of Europe's largest "photonic" computer chip companies have called on the European Union to support the growing industry with 4.25 billion euros ($4.54 bi...
Nov 7, 2023
German regulator approves stakes by Bosch, Infineon and NXP in TSMC chip plant
(Reuters) - The German cartel office has approved stakes by Bosch, Infineon and NXP in TSMC's new semiconductor plant in the German city of Dresden, the regulator said in a statement on Tuesday. The c...
Nov 7, 2023
Factbox-How Huawei plans to rival Nvidia in the AI chip business
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S. curbs on the sales of advanced artificial chips by Nvidia to China are creating an opening for Huawei to win market share, with sources saying it won a sizeable A...
Nov 7, 2023
Exclusive-Baidu placed AI chip order from Huawei in shift away from Nvidia -sources
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Baidu ordered artificial intelligence chips from Huawei this year, two people familiar with the matter said, adding to signs that U.S. pressure is prompting Chinese accept...
Nov 7, 2023
Nintendo’s Switch still going strong with 6.84 million sold in first half
TOKYO (Reuters) - Nintendo sold 6.84 million Switch units in the first six months of the financial year, it said on Tuesday, a slight increase on the 6.68 million units it sold in the same period last...
Nov 7, 2023
China’s ByteDance to overhaul VR arm Pico as global demand declines -sources
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) - ByteDance's virtual reality (VR) arm Pico will cut jobs and undertake the biggest overhaul since it was acquired by the TikTok maker two years ago as global demand for...
Nov 7, 2023
