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UK data watchdog contacts Musk's X over Grok AI images
LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Britain's data regulator, the Information Commissioner's Office, said on Wednesday it had asked Elon Musk's X to clarify how it was complying with data protection laws in lig...
Jan 07, 2026
China asks tech firms to halt orders for Nvidia's H200 chips, Information reports
Jan 7 (Reuters) - Beijing has asked some Chinese tech companies to halt orders for Nvidia's H200 chips this week and may mandate domestic AI chip purchases, the Information reported on Wednesday, citi...
Jan 07, 2026
ASML says social media hacking claims are untrue
AMSTERDAM, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Dutch computer chip equipment supplier ASML said on Wednesday that claims posted on social media that the company had been hacked were untrue. "ASML is aware of a post pub...
Jan 07, 2026
Semafor hits $330 million valuation in latest fundraise to fuel global expansion
Jan 7 (Reuters) - Semafor said on Wednesday it has closed a $30 million financing round, valuing the digital media startup at $330 million post-money, after its first profitable year. Semafor's latest...
Jan 07, 2026
Spotify makes it easier for creators to earn, reveals $10 billion podcast spend
Jan 7 (Reuters) - Spotify is expanding its monetization program for creators and introducing new tools for video podcasters, as it aims to better compete with YouTube and Netflix in the booming market...
Jan 07, 2026
US online holiday spending hits record levels despite slower growth, Adobe says
Jan 7 (Reuters) - U.S. online holiday spending growth slowed in the 2025 season, Adobe Analytics data showed on Wednesday, even as shoppers set a record on the back of steep discounts and wider use of...
Jan 07, 2026
GameStop announces stock option award for CEO tied to $100 billion market-cap target
(Corrects to remove value of potential pay package in paragraph 1) Jan 7 (Reuters) - GameStop on Wednesday unveiled a compensation package for CEO Ryan Cohen, hinging on a turnaround that requires him...
Jan 07, 2026
Qualcomm in talks with Samsung Electronics for contract manufacturing, South Korean newspaper says
SEOUL, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Qualcomm is in talks with Samsung Electronics over contract manufacturing of two-nanometre chips, the U.S. company's CEO Cristiano Amon was quoted by the Korea Economic Daily ...
Jan 07, 2026
Strategy rises as MSCI shelves plans to exclude crypto treasury firms from indexes
Jan 7 (Reuters) - Shares of billionaire Michael Saylor's Strategy rose 6% in premarket trading on Wednesday, after MSCI dropped a plan to exclude the bitcoin hoarder and other crypto treasury firms fr...
Jan 07, 2026
Samsung Electronics to buy $1.73 billion of its shares for employee compensation
SEOUL, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics on Wednesday said it would acquire 2.5 trillion won ($1.73 billion) worth of its own shares for employee and executive compensation. The shares will be acq...
Jan 07, 2026
