Facebook to launch bitcoin cryptocurrency rival
Facebook plans to launch a cryptocurrency called Libra next year as part of its wider efforts to expand beyond social networking into e-commerce and global...
Lyft, Agero partner to offer rides for consumers requiring tow assistance
Roadside assistance provider Agero Inc said on Tuesday it would partner with ride hailing company Lyft Inc to provide rides for consumers whose cars are...
World electronic gaming revenues to grow 9.6% to $152.1 billion in 2019: report
The global video and electronic games market will generate $152.1 billion in 2019, up 9.6% over last year as gaming morphs into content and communication,...
Uber threatens to withdraw from Austria
U.S.-based ride-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc threatened on Tuesday to withdraw from Austria if a new law that would subject it to the same price...
Germany to support three battery cell alliances: economy minister
Germany will support three company alliances with earmarked funds of 1 billion euros for the domestic production of battery cells in an effort to reduce...
Truckmaker Volvo to partner with Nvidia to develop AI for driverless vehicles
Sweden’s AB Volvo is joining forces with U.S. chipmaker Nvidia to develop artificial intelligence used in self-driving trucks, the companies said on Tuesday....
Facebook reveals Libra cryptocurrency, with lofty goals
Facebook Inc revealed plans on Tuesday to launch a cryptocurrency called Libra, the latest development in its effort to expand beyond social networking and move...
Factbox: Facebook’s new cryptocurrency Libra and digital wallet Calibra
Facebook Inc revealed plans to establish a cryptocurrency called Libra on Tuesday. It will be run by an association comprised of other corporate investors and...
AB Volvo to partner with Nvidia to develop AI platform for driverless trucks
Sweden’s AB Volvo is joining forces with U.S. chipmaker Nvidia to develop artificial intelligence used in self-driving trucks, the companies said on Tuesday....
Hungarian government will play role in 5G network building: minister
Hungary’s government will have to play a role in building a 5G network in co-operation with service providers to ensure the infrastructure is put in...