A Blackberry sign is seen in front of their offices on the day of their annual general meeting for shareholders in Waterloo, Canada in this June 23, 2015 file photo. Reuters/Mark Blinch/Files BlackBerry Ltd's top priority for this year is making its devices business profitable, its chief executive s...
A sign of Alibaba Group is seen at CES (Consumer Electronics Show) Asia 2016 in Shanghai, China, May 12, 2016. Reuters/Aly Song Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd has won the dismissal of a U.S. lawsuit accusing China's largest e-commerce company of defrauding shareholders by concealing a regulator's warnin...
A robot arm of German industrial robot maker Kuka is pictured at the company's stand during the Hannover Fair in Hanover, Germany, April 25, 2016. Reuters/Wolfgang Rattay Chinese ownership should benefit Germany's Kuka, the German firm's robotics chief said, as the company and its shareholders mull ...
A man pays respect at a rainbow flower wall as part of the makeshift memorial for the Pulse nightclub mass shooting victims last week in Orlando, Florida, U.S., June 21, 2016. Reuters/Carlo Allegri The U.S. Senate on Wednesday is likely to pass a Republican-backed proposal to expand the Federal Bure...
Foxconn plans to close costly and redundant overseas operations of new acquisition Sharp Corp, and bring to market products using Sharp's valuable patents and technology as quickly as possible, said the chief of the world's largest electronics manufacturer. Terry Gou, who founded Taiwan's Hon Hai Pr...
Australian markets operator ASX Ltd said on Wednesday it was exercising an option to lift its stake in U.S. blockchain developer Digital Asset Holdings, stepping up its interest a technology that backers say can ease information tracking and reduce transaction settlement times. ASX said it would pay...
Shop employees of SoftBank Corp work outside its branch in Tokyo, Japan, August 6, 2015. Reuters/Yuya Shino/File Photo SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) said Wednesday that Ken Miyauchi, head of the group's Japanese telecommunications operations, would become president and chief operating officer to repl...
Communications software provider Twilio Inc is expected to price its $140 million U.S. initial public offering on Wednesday, a rare technology stock market debut, one day before Britain holds a referendum on its European Union membership. Twilio's software is used by large companies such as car-hail...
SoftBank Group investors shrugged off on Wednesday the surprise departure of the heir apparent at the Japanese internet and telecoms conglomerate, welcoming founder Masayoshi Son's decision to stay in the top seat for longer. Nikesh Arora, a former Google executive, joined Softbank in 2014 and was n...
China's internet regulator has launched a new campaign to clean up the comments sections on websites to prevent the spread of what it calls harmful information and to encourage what it considers more helpful, well-intentioned comments to appear. The Chinese government already exercises widespread co...
Moscow on Tuesday signed an agreement with Los Angeles-based company Hyperloop One to explore building a futuristic, high-speed transportation system known as a Hyperloop in the Russian capital. A Hyperloop involves using magnets to levitate pods inside an airless tube, creating conditions in which ...
Smartphone leader Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) has for years been a spectator as Apple (AAPL.O) built a services "ecosystem" supporting its products. But now, as the two develop the market for mobile payments, the Korean tech giant is taking the fight to its U.S. archrival. For Apple, offering us...
A Tesla logo hang on a building outside of a Tesla dealership in New York, U.S., April 29, 2016. Reuters/Lucas Jackson Electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) said it had made an offer to acquire solar panel maker SolarCity Corp (SCTY.O) in an all-stock deal. Tesla said it offered $26.50-28.50 ...
The Faraday Future FFZERO1 electric concept car is shown after an unveiling at a news conference in Las Vegas, Nevada January 4, 2016. Reuters/Steve Marcus Faraday Future plans to begin testing prototype self-driving electric vehicles on California roads later this year after winning approval from t...
A 3D plastic representation of the Facebook logo is seen in this illustration in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 13, 2015. Reuters/Dado Ruvic Facebook Inc has signed deals worth more than $50 million with media companies and celebrities to create videos for its live-streaming service, the Wall S...
Adobe company logos are seen in this picture illustration taken in Vienna July 9, 2013. Reuters/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo Photoshop maker Adobe Systems Inc forecast third-quarter revenue largely below analysts' estimates, sending the company's shares down 4.5 percent after the bell on Tuesday. Adob...
Ride service Uber is close to settling a class-action lawsuit over allegations it misled customers on how it shares gratuities with drivers, according to a court filing on Tuesday. Uber and attorneys for customers said in a joint filing that they intend to finalize a formal settlement in "approximat...
Campaign signs concerning a municipal vote over fingerprint requirements for ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft are seen along a roadway in Austin, Texas, May 6, 2016. Reuters/Jon Herskovitz/File Photo About a half dozen ride-hailing firms have rushed into Texas tech hub Austin after marke...
The Obama administration unveiled new rules Tuesday that will allow for low-level drone flights, but only within sight of an operator and not over people. Drones under the regulation must weigh less than 55 pounds (25 kg) and fly up to 400 feet (122 m) high and 100 miles per hour (161 km per hour), ...
A 3D-printed logo for Twitter is seen in this picture illustration made in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina on January 26, 2016. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Twitter, known for its 140-character limit on tweets, is now allowing users to post longer videos - of up to 140 seconds. The microblogging s...
