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Google searches for new measure of skin tones to curb bias in products
June 19, 2021
Google searches for new measure of skin tones to curb bias in products
CALIFORNIA (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google told that it is developing an alternative to the industry standard method for classifying skin tones, which a growing chorus of technology researchers and dermatologists says is inadequate for assessing whether products are biased against people of color.
Spain's BBVA opens Bitcoin trading service to clients in Switzerland
June 18, 2021
Spain's BBVA opens Bitcoin trading service to clients in Switzerland
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's BBVA said on Friday said it was launching a bitcoin trading service for private banking clients in Switzerland interested in digital asset investment.
EU antitrust regulators to probe Google's adtech business by year-end -sources
June 18, 2021
EU antitrust regulators to probe Google's adtech business by year-end -sources
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators are set to open a formal investigation into Alphabet unit Google's digital advertising practices, people familiar with the matter said, with the move likely to come before the end of the year.
Lebanese entrepreneur defies country's crises with tech hub
June 17, 2021
Lebanese entrepreneur defies country's crises with tech hub
(Reuters) - His employees struggle to find petrol for their cars to drive to work and he has to offer a unique product to get customers to trade with a company based in high-risk Lebanon, but against all odds Fadi Daou's technology firm is thriving.
Index publisher MSCI looking at launch of crypto indexes
June 17, 2021
Index publisher MSCI looking at launch of crypto indexes
(Reuters) - Global securities index publisher MSCI is looking at launching indexes for cryptocurrency assets, according to Chief Executive Henry Fernandez, in what would be another step towards mainstream acceptance for digital currencies and the companies trading in them.
China launches crewed spacecraft Shenzhou-12 in historic mission
June 17, 2021
China launches crewed spacecraft Shenzhou-12 in historic mission
JIUQUAN, China(Reuters) – China launched a spacecraft on Thursday carrying three astronauts to part of a space station still under construction for the longest stay in low Earth orbit by any Chinese national.
India claims Twitter ignoring new rules as feud escalates
June 16, 2021
India claims Twitter ignoring new rules as feud escalates
NEW DELHI (AFP) - The feud between India and social media giant Twitter escalated on Wednesday after the Narendra Modi-led government accused the microblogging website of deliberately ignoring the new IT rules, as reports indicated that the US company can now be prosecuted for users' tweets.
Apple's Cook criticises proposed changes to draft EU tech rules
June 16, 2021
Apple's Cook criticises proposed changes to draft EU tech rules
BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook on Wednesday said that proposed changes to a draft EU tech law known as the Digital Markets Act (DMA) were not in the best interest of users.
Vodafone, Amazon partner to launch 'edge computing' in UK
June 16, 2021
Vodafone, Amazon partner to launch 'edge computing' in UK
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Vodafone said on Wednesday it has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch "edge computing" services for its business customers in the UK.
China to launch high-stakes crewed mission to space
June 16, 2021
China to launch high-stakes crewed mission to space
JIUQUAN, China (Reuters) – China will send three astronauts into orbit on Thursday in a high-stakes mission, the first of four crewed space flights to complete the country’s space station by the end of next year.
'Doug to the Rescue': Drone pilot saves animals in global disaster zones
June 15, 2021
'Doug to the Rescue': Drone pilot saves animals in global disaster zones
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Using a high-tech drone equipped with a large thermal camera, one remote pilot has developed a way to save animals trapped under rubble or stuck in trees in disaster zones.
Electric-truck maker Lordstown Motors says CEO, CFO resign
June 14, 2021
Electric-truck maker Lordstown Motors says CEO, CFO resign
(Reuters) - Lordstown Motors Corp said on Monday Chief Executive Steve Burns and Chief Financial Officer Julio Rodriguez have resigned, days after the electric-truck maker warned that it may not have enough cash to stay in business over the next year.
Online grocery retailer Boxed to go public via $900 mln SPAC deal
June 14, 2021
Online grocery retailer Boxed to go public via $900 mln SPAC deal
(Reuters) - Online bulk grocery retailer Boxed Inc said on Monday it would go public through a merger with blank-check firm Seven Oaks Acquisition Corp, in a deal valuing the equity of the combined firm at around $900 million.
Indonesia aims to sell only electric-powered cars, motorbikes by 2050
June 14, 2021
Indonesia aims to sell only electric-powered cars, motorbikes by 2050
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia aims to sell only electric cars and motorcycles by 2050 to replace vehicles powered by combustion engines, the country's energy minister said on Monday, as the Southeast Asian country seeks to reduce its carbon emissions.
Toshiba’s No 2 shareholder calls for immediate resignation of board chair, 3 directors
June 13, 2021
Toshiba’s No 2 shareholder calls for immediate resignation of board chair, 3 directors
(Reuters) - Toshiba Corp’s second-biggest shareholder on Sunday demanded the board chairman and three other directors immediately resign after an investigation found the company had colluded with the Japanese government to pressure foreign investors.
Amazon raises minimum pay in Germany to 12 euros per hour
June 13, 2021
Amazon raises minimum pay in Germany to 12 euros per hour
(Reuters) - Amazon will guarantee an entry-level wage at its German warehouses of 12 euros ($15) an hour, the company said on Friday in the face of a long-running battle with a top labour union.
Breaking up Big Tech in focus as new US antitrust bills introduced
June 12, 2021
Breaking up Big Tech in focus as new US antitrust bills introduced
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the US House of Representatives introduced four bills aimed at reining in the power of the tech giants, with one potentially leading to their break-up.
Amazon, Canal+ win main TV rights for French soccer League 1
June 11, 2021
Amazon, Canal+ win main TV rights for French soccer League 1
PARIS (Reuters) – US online giant Amazon and France’s Canal+ television group have won main TV rights for French League 1 soccer until 2024 for 663 million euros ($802.23 million), French media reported on Friday.French radio RMC reported earlier on its website that Amazon had made a bid for the TV rights.
Archer’s flying taxi makes splashy debut in heated market
June 11, 2021
Archer’s flying taxi makes splashy debut in heated market
(Reuters) - Archer Aviation unveiled its first electric flying taxi “Maker” in a Tesla-style debut on Thursday as an increasing number of investors and aviation companies pile into the hot but yet-to-be-approved urban air mobility space.
Canada privacy regulator says federal police broke laws using facial recognition software
June 10, 2021
Canada privacy regulator says federal police broke laws using facial recognition software
(Reuters) - The Canadian federal police force broke the law when they used facial recognition software, the country's top privacy regulator found in a report released on Thursday.
Hackers break into EA, steal source code for 'FIFA 21' -Vice
June 10, 2021
Hackers break into EA, steal source code for 'FIFA 21' -Vice
(Reuters) - Hackers have broken into videogame publisher Electronic Arts Inc and stolen data such as game source codes and related internal tools, Vice's Motherboard reported on Thursday.
Russia's Yandex.Drive plans to offer platform for operating car fleets
June 9, 2021
Russia's Yandex.Drive plans to offer platform for operating car fleets
(Reuters) - Yandex.Drive, the car-sharing firm owned by Russian internet group Yandex, will launch a platform to customers that can be used to operate their own vehicle fleets, the company's head of e-commerce and ride-tech business said.
In a world first, El Salvador makes bitcoin legal tender
June 9, 2021
In a world first, El Salvador makes bitcoin legal tender
(Reuters) - El Salvador has become the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender after Congress approved President Nayib Bukele's proposal to embrace the cryptocurrency.
Moscow reins in speeding electric scooters as accidents grow
June 8, 2021
Moscow reins in speeding electric scooters as accidents grow
(Reuters) - Authorities in Moscow are imposing speed limits for electric scooters that whiz across the city, often on pavements, as calls for action grow following a string of accidents.

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