New U.S. curb on Huawei in limbo amid pushback from Pentagon: sources
The U.S. Commerce Department has withdrawn a rule aimed at further reducing sales to China’s Huawei Technologies amid concerns from the Defense Department that the...
U.S. senator slams Tesla’s ‘misleading’ name for Autopilot driver assistance system
A U.S. senator on Friday urged Tesla Inc to rebrand its driver assistance system Autopilot, saying it has “an inherently misleading name” and is subject...
Four-comma club: Predicting the next company to join trillion-dollar value elite
The trillion-dollar market cap club expanded last week to a third U.S. company, with Google parent Alphabet Inc topping the lofty valuation mark. Adding the...
Kenyan woman, 26, sets up country’s first digital car insurance company
Jihan Abass, a 26-year-old Kenyan woman, often walks into meetings full of puzzled faces as people crane past her looking for the boss of her...
Coming soon – the smartphone that promotes ‘Russian values’
Smartphones and other devices sold in Russia must be pre-installed with software that is morally sound and espouses traditional Russian values, according to new draft...
New Huawei restriction in limbo after Pentagon disagrees with Commerce approach
The U.S. Commerce Department has put on hold a rule aimed at further reducing sales to China’s Huawei Technologies amid pushback from the Defense Department,...
Italy watchdog threatens Facebook with another fine over improper use of data
Italy’s competition watchdog said on Friday it has launched proceedings against Facebook for non-compliance with a request to correct improper commercial practices in the group’s...
Intel’s cloud growth lifts shares, fires up other chipmakers
Intel Corp’s shares rose 5% on Friday after demand from data centres fired up the chipmaker’s cloud business and allayed concerns of market share loss...
Bytedance’s TikTok hires Microsoft IP chief as general counsel
Popular mobile video app TikTok said on Friday it has hired attorney Erich Andersen from Microsoft to serve as the company’s global general counsel, reporting...
Indian space agency unveils robot rocketeer
India’s space agency has revealed its humanoid robot prototype, preparing for its part in the test flight for “Gaganyaan” – the country’s first manned mission...