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Apple says Japan Fair Trade Commission closes App Store investigation
(Reuters) -Apple Inc said late on Wednesday an investigation by the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) had closed after the iPhone maker announced that an update was coming to the App Store. "The upda...
Sep 01, 2021
Helped by tech giants, BioNTech vaccines finally reach Taiwan
By Ann Wang TAOYUAN, Taiwan (Reuters) - The first batch of BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Taiwan on Thursday, after months of heated political and diplomatic wrangling and helped by the inv...
Sep 01, 2021
U.S. DOJ preparing to sue Google over digital ads business -Bloomberg News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department is readying a second monopoly lawsuit against Alphabet Inc-owned Google over the internet search giant's digital advertising business, Bloomberg News...
Sep 01, 2021
U.S. FAA probing Virgin Galactic July 11 flight deviation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Wednesday it is investigating the deviation of the descent of the July 11 flight of the Virgin Galactic rocket plane that car...
Sep 01, 2021
U.S. SEC sues BitConnect founder over alleged $2 billion cryptocurrency fraud
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The top U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday sued the founder of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange platform BitConnect over his alleged role in fraudul...
Sep 01, 2021
Twitter launches subscription-based feature “super follows”
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc launched a "super follows" feature on its social media platform on Wednesday, which would allow creators to generate monthly revenue by sharing subscriber-only content with the...
Sep 01, 2021
Don’t look now: How a robot’s gaze can affect the human brain
By Stuart McDill (Reuters) - It has long been known that making eye contact with a robot can be an unsettling experience. Scientists even have a name for the queasy feeling: the "uncanny valley". Now,...
Sep 01, 2021
Apple asks U.S. employees to report vaccination status – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Apple Inc is asking its U.S employees to report their vaccination status as COVID-19 cases spike in the country, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing an internal memo. The iPhone m...
Sep 01, 2021
‘We don’t know it’: Salvadorans fret over looming bitcoin adoption
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - In the main handicraft market of El Salvador's capital, traders complain that with a week to go before bitcoin becomes legal tender, no officials have come ...
Sep 01, 2021
Twitter launches ‘safety mode’ to block accounts for harmful language
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc will launch a safety feature that would allow users to temporarily block accounts for seven days for using harmful language or sending uninvited replies, the social media platf...
Sep 01, 2021
