The European Union proposed on Wednesday cutting the wholesale roaming rates that telecoms operators pay each other when customers surf the Internet abroad to pave the way for the abolition of retail roaming charges by summer next year. The EU struck a deal a year ago to abolish mobile roaming charg...
India's ambitious plan to be a major player in semiconductors, taking on the Chinese and churning out locally-made chips for a new generation of smartphone users, has proved to be a little too ambitious. The government boldly announced three years ago it would host two new $5 billion chip plants as ...
Mesitis' co-founder and CEO Tanmai Sharma speaks to journalists during the Reuters Global Wealth Management Summit in Singapore, June 15, 2016. Reuters/Raj Narwani Financial technology firm Mesitis Pte Ltd plans to launch a robo-advisory business for high net worth individuals in the next two months...
A worker at an electronics store steps opens a door printed with the logo of Softbank Corp, Japan's third-biggest wireless carrier, in Tokyo October 29, 2008. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo SoftBank Group Corp said on Wednesday it expects to book a profit of between 200 billion yen and 250 billio...
A frame grab from an online video posted by Larossi Abballa, the suspected attacker. Reuters/Reuters Tv After Larossi Abballa killed a French police commander and the commander's partner on Tuesday, he took to Facebook Live to encourage viewers in a 12-minute video to follow his example: Kill prison...
A few miles from Tesla Motors Inc's Palo Alto headquarters, a Silicon Valley startup plans to challenge the electric car maker with a rival family of vehicles designed and built in the United States with major backing from Chinese investors. Atieva plans to put a premium electric sedan on the road i...
Author Tomasz Tunguz poses in this April 15, 2015 photo. Courtesy of Michael Winokur/Redpoint/Handout via Reuters Most entrepreneurs know data can transform an organization, but few fully understand how to tap into it to give them an edge, according to a new book called "Winning With Data." Written ...
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/File Photo Twitter Inc has invested about $70 million in Berlin-based music service SoundCloud, technology website Re/code reported citing pe...
People are reflected in the logo of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG) in Tokyo, Japan, May 16, 2016. Reuters/Thomas Peter Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ confirmed on Tuesday it is conducting experiments on a digital currency utilizing the technology behind the virtua...
14Jun 16 Microsoft Patches Dozens of Security Holes Microsoft today released updates to address more than three dozen security holes in Windows and related software. Meanwhile, Adobe — which normally releases fixes for its ubiquitous Flash Player alongside Microsoft’s monthly Patch ...
14Jun 16 Microsoft Patches Dozens of Security Holes Microsoft today released updates to address more than three dozen security holes in Windows and related software. Meanwhile, Adobe — which normally releases fixes for its ubiquitous Flash Player alongside Microsoft’s monthly Patch ...
Products of Midea are seen at a shop in Beijing, China, May 18, 2016. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon - RTSEST2 China's Midea Group Co Ltd is preparing to publish its previously announced takeover bid for German factory robot maker Kuka on Thursday, two people familiar with the plans told Reuters on Tuesday....
An internet cable is seen at a server room in this picture illustration taken in Warsaw January 24, 2012. Reuters/Kacper Pempel A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday upheld the Federal Communications Commission's landmark net neutrality rules, a big boost to the Obama administration and a blow to internet...
Cisco Systems (CSCO.O) has invested $15 million in Israeli storage software start-up Elastifile, bringing total investment this year to $50 million, Elastifile said on Tuesday. Elastifile, which helps enterprises scale out primary storage, has said the additional funds would enable it to aggressivel...
The skyline of Seattle, Washington, U.S. is seen in a picture taken March 12, 2014. Reuters/Jason Redmond/File Photo For Seattle, home to cloud technology powerhouses Amazon Inc (AMZN.O) and Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O), the process of upgrading the city's data systems is moving more at glacial dial-up s...
Finland, whose once-renowned technology sector shed 15,000 jobs with the demise of Nokia's (NOKIA.HE) mobile phone business, is struggling to fill thousands of vacancies for software developers because it lacks people with the right skills. At the same time, technology firms say immigration policies...
A Nissan Motor logo is seen at the company's global headquarters in Yokohama, south of Tokyo April 7, 2010. Reuters/Issei Kato Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) said on Tuesday it was developing fuel cell vehicle (FCV) technology using ethanol as a hydrogen source in what would be an industry first, and plan...
The United States is pleased to see progress has been made with China on information sharing about cyber threats, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday during the latest round of cyber security talks between the two countries. Cyber security has long been an irritant in relations between China and ...
Apple unveiled a series of improvements to its Siri digital assistant on Thursday, but the tech giant still trails rivals such as Google and Amazon in the red-hot field of artificial intelligence, experts say. Apple's biggest move was to open up the talking iPhone assistant to third-party developers...
A Yahoo logo is pictured in front of a building in Rolle, 30 km (19 miles) east of Geneva, December 12, 2012. Reuters/Denis Balibouse/File photo Yahoo Inc's venerable email system could have a better shot at challenging category crusher Gmail if a telecommunications company wins a Yahoo asset auctio...
