European central bankers claim oversight over Facebook’s cryptocurrency
Three European central bankers are claiming oversight over Facebook’s planned virtual currency to ensure it will not jeopardize the financial system or be used to...
It is up to Huawei to demonstrate they meet our security requirements, Germany’s Altmaier says
Germany expects Huawei to demonstrate that it is able to meet its security requirements for participating in building up the country’s 5G network, the German...
Facebook co-founder says Libra could shift monetary clout to private companies: FT
Facebook Inc’s Libra cryptocurrency would hand over much of the control of monetary policy from central banks to private companies, the company’s co-founder Chris Hughes...
France creates G7 cryptocurrency task force as Facebook’s Libra unsettles governments
France is creating a G7 task force to study how central banks ensure cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra are governed by regulations ranging from money-laundering laws...
China’s Huawei to start talks with Russia on using Avrora OS: RIA
Chinese technology giant Huawei will start talks with officials at Russia’s communications ministry this summer on the possibility of using Russia’s Avrova operating system, the...
Huawei says shipped 100 million smartphones this year as of end-May
Huawei Technologies said on Friday it has shipped 100 million smartphones this year as of May 30....
France creating G7 cryptocurrency taskforce, says central banker
France will set up a G7 taskforce on “stable coin” projects, including Facebook’s planned Libra cryptocurrency, that will be led by European Central Bank board...
Pokemon Go creators release Harry Potter mobile game Wizards Unite
The creators of mobile gaming phenomenon Pokemon Go unleashed a new game on Thursday that features Harry Potter and other characters from the wizarding world...
Slack stock surges at debut, values company at more than $23 billion
Shares of Slack Technologies Inc, the fast-growing workplace messaging and communication platform, soared nearly 50% in their public trading debut on Thursday, valuing the company...
FTC objects to Qualcomm submission of Apple documents in antitrust case
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Thursday objected to a move by mobile chip supplier Qualcomm Inc to introduce internal Apple Inc documents in its...