Technology · September 3, 2021 · 2:11 PM UTCAfter criticism, Apple says it will delay child safety updatesApple Inc said on Friday it would take more …

The Apple logo is seen on a Macbook in this illustration photo taken April 12, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Sept 3 (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) said on Friday it would take more time to collect feedback and improve proposed child safety features after the criticism of the system on privacy and other grounds both… Continue reading Technology · September 3, 2021 · 2:11 PM UTCAfter criticism, Apple says it will delay child safety updatesApple Inc said on Friday it would take more …

TechnologyTech giants seek meeting with new Malaysian PM on foreign ship cable waiver6:14 AM UTC

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Amazon are seeking to meet Malaysia’s Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob to ask that foreign vessels be allowed to repair undersea cables in the country’s waters, a Google spokesperson said on Saturday. The tech giants sent a letter on Wednesday to the office of the… Continue reading TechnologyTech giants seek meeting with new Malaysian PM on foreign ship cable waiver6:14 AM UTC

ChinaChina set to sell 1.7 million NEVs between Jan-Aug, nearly tripling on-year4:22 AM UTC

Nio electric cars are displayed at a Nio office in Shanghai, China, March 24, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song BEIJING, Sept 4 (Reuters) – China, the world’s biggest vehicle market, is expected to sell 1.7 million new energy vehicles (NEV) in the first eight months of this year, up from 600,000 units in the same period last… Continue reading ChinaChina set to sell 1.7 million NEVs between Jan-Aug, nearly tripling on-year4:22 AM UTC

Victim of Tesla crash in Texas had alcohol level exceeding legal limit

The logo of Tesla cars logo is seen during the presentation of the new charge system in the EUREF campus in Berlin, Germany September 10, 2020. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 3 (Reuters) – One of the two victims of a fatal crash involving a Tesla car in Texas had a blood-alcohol level that exceeded… Continue reading Victim of Tesla crash in Texas had alcohol level exceeding legal limit

United States · 9:57 PM UTCGoDaddy to terminate hosting of Texas anti-abortion tip websiteWebsite hosting service GoDaddy Inc on Friday said it will t…

AUSTIN, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Website hosting service GoDaddy Inc (GDDY.N) on Friday said it will terminate services for the owner of an anti-abortion website which allows people to report suspected abortions in response to a new Texas law that imposes a near-total ban on abortion. “Last night we informed prolifewhistleblower.com they have violated GoDaddy’s… Continue reading United States · 9:57 PM UTCGoDaddy to terminate hosting of Texas anti-abortion tip websiteWebsite hosting service GoDaddy Inc on Friday said it will t…

Technology · 10:12 AM UTCChina’s SMIC to invest $8.87 bln for new chip plant in ShanghaiChina’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (0981.H…

A logo of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) is seen at China International Semiconductor Expo (IC China 2020) in Shanghai, China October 14, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song SHANGHAI, Sept 3 (Reuters) – China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (0981.HK) will invest $8.87 billion to build a chip plant in Shanghai, it said on Friday, expanding capacity amid… Continue reading Technology · 10:12 AM UTCChina’s SMIC to invest $8.87 bln for new chip plant in ShanghaiChina’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (0981.H…

TechnologyTech workers bemoan China’s crackdown on compulsory overtime9:59 AM UTC

BEIJING, Sept 3 (Reuters) – The Chinese government’s campaign to improve conditions for workers has spurred companies, particularly some of its hardest-driving tech giants, to cut down on long hours of compulsory overtime but not all employees are happy about it. Some employees at TikTok-owner ByteDance were shocked to find their August paychecks slashed 17%… Continue reading TechnologyTech workers bemoan China’s crackdown on compulsory overtime9:59 AM UTC

Climate NGOs in Germany threaten legal action against VW, Daimler, BMW

By Reuters Staff 2 Min Read FILE PHOTO: An exhaust pipe of a car is pictured on a street in a Berlin, Germany, February 22, 2018. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch BERLIN (Reuters) – Greenpeace and German environmental NGO Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) will take legal action against Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz, and gas and oil firm Wintershall Dea… Continue reading Climate NGOs in Germany threaten legal action against VW, Daimler, BMW

German climate NGOs take legal action against automakers, Wintershall

By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read BERLIN, Sept 3 (Reuters) – Greenpeace and German environmental NGO Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) will take legal action against BMW, Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz , Volkswagen and gas and oil firm Wintershall Dea over their impact on climate change, DUH said on Friday. Lawyers Remo Klinger and Roda Verheyen, who represented plaintiffs… Continue reading German climate NGOs take legal action against automakers, Wintershall

Business · 7:42 AM UTCChina’s JD.com withdraws sale of unapproved gaming titles -state mediaChina’s JD.com (9618.HK) has told sellers that it will wit…

A sign of JD.com is seen at the China Digital Entertainment Expo and Conference, also known as ChinaJoy, in Shanghai, China July 30, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song BEIJING, Sept 3 (Reuters) – China’s JD.com (9618.HK) has told sellers that it will withdraw the sale of 87 games including Activision Blizzard Inc’s (ATVI.O) “Call of Duty” and… Continue reading Business · 7:42 AM UTCChina’s JD.com withdraws sale of unapproved gaming titles -state mediaChina’s JD.com (9618.HK) has told sellers that it will wit…