Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Technology News (Master Feed)
UK’s Sage Group seeing impact of pandemic on customer acquisition
LONDON (Reuters) - Sage Group said it was starting to see the broader effects of a sharp economic downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic, with new customer acquisition in April roughly half the l...
May 13, 2020
Sony reports 57% drop in fourth-quarter profit, declines to give outlook
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sony Corp on Wednesday reported a 57% drop in fourth-quarter operating profit and refrained from providing an outlook for the current year due to uncertainty related to the c...
May 13, 2020
Gaming firm Razer to roll out mask vending machines in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gaming hardware maker Razer Inc plans to dispense its locally produced masks in Singapore through a network of vending machines across the city-state, where it has become compuls...
May 13, 2020
Intel Capital invests in Chinese chip companies amid tech tensions
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Intel Capital, the venture arm of chipmaker Intel Corp , has invested in two Chinese startups in the semiconductor sector, the company announced on Wednesday, as part of its lates...
May 12, 2020
Musk, Texas governor talk about potential Tesla move to Lone Star state
By Brad Brooks AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Tuesday that he spoke with Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla Inc , in recent days about a potential move of the compan...
May 12, 2020
Colombia to look into TikTok’s treatment of children’s data
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's commerce regulator said on Tuesday it would look into whether Chinese-owned social media app TikTok complies with laws on the collection and treatment of children's and a...
May 12, 2020
Grocery delivery startup Instacart weighs new financing: The Information
(Reuters) - U.S. online grocery delivery company Instacart is in discussions to raise several hundred million dollars from existing and new investors, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing two p...
May 12, 2020
Brazilian digital wallet PicPay reaches 20 million customers
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian digital wallet PicPay hit 20 million clients in early May, reaching a goal previously expected for December as social isolation measures to combat the coronavirus accel...
May 12, 2020
Facebook reports spike in takedowns of hate speech, terrorism
By Katie Paul SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc on Tuesday reported a sharp increase in the number of posts it removed for promoting violence and hate speech across its apps, which it attributed ...
May 12, 2020
Twitter to let some employees to work from home permanently
(Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Tuesday became the first major tech company to allow employees who can work remotely to do so indefinitely, as the coronavirus outbreak forces unprecedented changes in work ...
May 12, 2020
