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House Republicans want Twitter CEO to testify at tech hearing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans on the U.S. House Judiciary Committee said Wednesday they want Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey to appear at a hearing next week of major technology companies. Th...
Jul 22, 2020
Apple offers modified phones to security researchers looking for iOS weaknesses
By Joseph Menn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple on Wednesday invited security researchers to apply to receive modified iPhones designed to help them hunt for flaws in the company's mobile operating sys...
Jul 22, 2020
Ubisoft vows action on allegations, beats first-quarter bookings forecast
(Reuters) - French video game maker Ubisoft said it was bringing in "profound changes" following allegations of inappropriate behaviour which have knocked the group in recent weeks, as it reported hig...
Jul 22, 2020
Senate Committee approves bill banning TikTok on government devices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs voted unanimously on Wednesday to approve a bill from Republican Senator Josh Hawley that would ban feder...
Jul 22, 2020
Exclusive: French limits on Huawei 5G equipment amount to de facto ban by 2028 – sources
By Mathieu Rosemain and Gwnalle Barzic PARIS (Reuters) - French authorities have told telecoms operators planning to buy Huawei 5G equipment that they won't be able to renew licences for the gear once...
Jul 22, 2020
Facebook’s WhatsApp to partner with more Indian banks in financial inclusion push
By Sankalp Phartiyal NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's WhatsApp plans to team up with more Indian lenders to expand banking services in rural areas and for lower income individuals, the messaging p...
Jul 22, 2020
Prosecutors now suspect Wirecard execs of criminal fraud; arrest three
MUNICH (Reuters) - German prosecutors made additional arrests and widened their investigation into Wirecard on Wednesday, saying they now suspected the management of the failed payments company of org...
Jul 22, 2020
Slack files EU competition complaint against Microsoft
(Reuters) - Slack Technologies Inc said on Wednesday it has filed a complaint against Microsoft Corp with the European Commission on grounds of anti-competitive practices. "Microsoft has illegally tie...
Jul 22, 2020
Spotify signs new licensing deal with Vivendi’s Universal Music Group
PARIS (Reuters) - Music streaming service Spotify said on Wednesday that it had signed a new, multi-year licensing agreement with Vivendi's Universal Music Group (UMG), reinforcing Spotify's catalogue...
Jul 22, 2020
An introvert’s guide to Zoom: Four tips for remote meetings
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jia Wertz may be a documentary filmmaker in New York City, but these days she feels like a full-time resident of Zoom world. The director of the new documentary sh...
Jul 22, 2020
