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Microsoft Criticizes Apple Over App Store Policies After Gaming App CloudX Denied Entry
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 3:17am | 543Read More...Microsoft Inc (NASDAQ: MSFT) is criticizing Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) App Store policies, which have resulted in cloud gaming platforms of multiple companies being denied entry, the Verge reported Thursday. What Happened The Bill Gates-co-founded technology giant said Apple is...
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Microsoft Commits To Become 'Zero Waste' Company By 2030, After Carbon Negative Pledge
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 - 5:00am | 400Read More...Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) aims to become a zero-waste concern by the next decade and also pledged to remove waste from its in-house manufacturing processes, The Verge reported Tuesday. What Happened The Redmond, Washington-based company’s large offices generated 3,189 metric tons...
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Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Google CEOs To Testify Before House Antitrust Subcommittee Wednesday
Monday, July 27, 2020 - 1:11am | 438Read More...The chief executive officers of four of the largest technology companies in the United States will testify before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday as part of the legislators' ongoing antiturst probe, Politico reported. What Happened Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) Tim...
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Amazon Self-Driving Subsidiary Aurora Starts Testing Fleet In Texas
Monday, July 20, 2020 - 11:36pm | 351Read More...Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)-backed self-driving startup Aurora Innovation announced Monday it was expanding testing and development in Texas using a “small fleet of vehicles.” What Happened The test fleet, comprising of Pacificas and class 8 trucks, will be equipped with Aurora...
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Quibi Saw Less Than 8% Early Users Continue Subscription After Free Trial: Report
Thursday, July 9, 2020 - 2:59am | 328Read More...Subscription video on demand service Quibi could only convert less than 8% of the users who signed up for a 3-month free trial on its platform in early days of launch to paying customers, according to data from Sensor Tower, as reported by the Verge. What The Report Said About 910,000 people had...
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Amazon's Twitch, Reddit Ban Trump Related Content And Forums
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - 10:30am | 433Read More...Amazon Inc’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Twitch, a live-streaming service, and Reddit, an online discussion platform, have banned channels and forums related to President Donald Trump, citing hate speech. What Happened Twitch’s temporary ban was stirred by a stream that included footage from the...
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Tesla Says Model S Long Range Plus Finally Received 402 Miles Rating From EPA, Confirms $5,000 Price Cut
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 - 7:44am | 396Read More...Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced on Monday that all of its Model S Long Range Plus electric vehicles in North American have an official rated range of 402 miles by the United States Environmental Protection Agency starting the same day. What Happened The automaker said this is a 20%...
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Warner Music Set To Go Public Today, In Anticipated Largest US IPO Of The Year
Wednesday, June 3, 2020 - 6:09am | 406Read More...Warner Music is set to list at the Nasdaq Stock Market on Wednesday. Warner Music Could Kickstart A String Of IPOs This Year The record label giant is expected to price the initial public offering between $23 to $26 per share, and raise between $11.7 billion and $13.3 billion. According to the Wall...
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Panasonic To Resume Production At Tesla's New York Factory On Wednesday: Report
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 - 12:09am | 369Read More...Panasonic Corporation (OTC: PCRFY) is looking to restart production at Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ: TSLA) New York manufacturing plant on Wednesday, the Verge reported Tuesday. What Happened The Japanese electronics giant will spend the first two days performing equipment checks, and standard...
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Facebook Acquires Giphy, Reportedly For $400M
Monday, May 18, 2020 - 5:11am | 347Read More...Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) late Friday announced it had acquired popular graphics interchange format, or GIF, files platform Giphy. What Happened According to Axios, which first reported the news, Facebook has shelled $400 million for the animated images database and search engine. Facebook...
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Facebook To Pay $52M In Settlement With Content Moderators Who Suffered Mental Injuries
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 - 12:43am | 394Read More...Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has agreed to settle a class action filed on behalf of content moderators who said their mental health suffered on the job, the law firms involved in the case announced Tuesday. Settlement To Fund Mental Health Treatment The social media company will pay $52 million...
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Zoom Corrects Blog Saying It Had 300M Daily Active Users, Admits It Was Wrong
Friday, May 1, 2020 - 5:27am | 474Read More...Zoom Video Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) has admitted that a blog post stating it had 300 million daily active users was wrong. What Happened The video conferencing app Zoom posted factually incorrect information on a blog post regarding its daily active users, which it has since...
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Startup Zoox Acknowledges Some Employees Were In Possession Of Tesla Confidential Information
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 - 7:27am | 361Read More...Silicon Valley-based startup Zoox on Tuesday agreed for reconciliation with Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) over the latter's claims of wrongful possession of proprietary information. What Happened In March 2019, Tesla had charged four of its former employees and Zoox of stealing...
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Facebook To Pay Users $5 For Their Voice Recordings
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 5:48am | 373Read More...Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) will pay users $5 for sharing their voice recordings, the company announced Thursday. What Happened The voice recordings would be used for improving Facebook's speech recognition technology, as first reported by The Verge. Users of Facebook's Viewpoints app, aimed...
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Jeff Bezos Gives Away $10B To Save The Planet From Climate Change
Monday, February 17, 2020 - 11:55pm | 469Read More...Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos will commit $10 billion to fight climate change. What Happened Bezos wants to support scientists, activists, and NGOs in a global initiative beginning this summer. He will commit $10 billion for his Bezos Earth Fund to “explore new ways of fighting...
