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Apple supplier Japan Display says exec embezzled $7.9m

Apple supplier Japan Display says exec embezzled $7.9m

As cash-strapped screenmaker seeks bailout.
Staff Writer Nov 21 2019 12:48PM Financial Services
Salesforce to use Amazon AI to improve call centre services

Salesforce to use Amazon AI to improve call centre services

To turn speech to text, translate and detect sentiment.
Staff Writer Nov 20 2019 6:44AM Cloud
Microsoft Teams surpasses 20 million daily active users, rival Slack slips

Microsoft Teams surpasses 20 million daily active users, rival Slack slips

Up from 13 million users in July.
Staff Writer Nov 20 2019 6:34AM Cloud
Japan space probe on its way back after asteroid mission

Japan space probe on its way back after asteroid mission

After collecting sub-surface samples that could help scientists seeking the origins of life.
Staff Writer Nov 19 2019 12:55PM Benchmarking Change
FTC chief says 'multiple' investigations of tech platforms underway

FTC chief says 'multiple' investigations of tech platforms underway

In addition to its known probe of Facebook.
Staff Writer Nov 19 2019 12:55PM Benchmarking Change
Microsoft updates terms on data privacy amid EU probe

Microsoft updates terms on data privacy amid EU probe

Deals with European Union institutions failed to protect data in line with EU law.
Staff Writer Nov 19 2019 6:55AM Security
WikiLeaks founder Assange has unsuitable computer in jail, court told

WikiLeaks founder Assange has unsuitable computer in jail, court told

Struggling to prepare for his case fighting extradition to the United States.
Staff Writer Nov 19 2019 6:55AM Hardware
Daimler takes 'reality check' on robotaxis

Daimler takes 'reality check' on robotaxis

Safety and economics prove trickier than first thought.
Staff Writer Nov 15 2019 1:15PM Strategy
Billionaire Hikvision director named in Chinese disclosure probe

Billionaire Hikvision director named in Chinese disclosure probe

Securities regulator investigating one of the country's richest men.
Staff Writer Nov 15 2019 6:05AM Security
IBM to launch faster weather forecast system to cover the globe

IBM to launch faster weather forecast system to cover the globe

Will be able to predict conditions up to 12 hours in advance.
Staff Writer Nov 15 2019 6:05AM Cloud
Apple launches app to let users enroll in health studies

Apple launches app to let users enroll in health studies

Allowing them to share health-related data for medical research.
Staff Writer Nov 15 2019 6:05AM Cloud
Icahn takes stake in HP, pushes for merger with Xerox

Icahn takes stake in HP, pushes for merger with Xerox

Buys US$1.2bn stake in HP Inc in push for computer maker's merger with printer maker.
Staff Writer Nov 15 2019 6:05AM Financial Services
Google to offer bank accounts next year - source

Google to offer bank accounts next year - source

In partnership with Citigroup Inc.
Staff Writer Nov 14 2019 6:45AM Financial Services
Apple refreshes MacBook Pro laptop with 16-inch screen

Apple refreshes MacBook Pro laptop with 16-inch screen

Bigger screen and a better keyboard replaces 15-inch model.
Staff Writer Nov 14 2019 6:45AM Hardware
Facebook removes 3.2bn fake accounts, millions of child abuse posts

Facebook removes 3.2bn fake accounts, millions of child abuse posts

According to latest content moderation report.
Staff Writer Nov 14 2019 6:45AM Software
China's digital currency not seeking 'full control' of individuals' details

China's digital currency not seeking 'full control' of individuals' details

Balancing 'controllable anonymity' and money laundering concerns.
Staff Writer Nov 13 2019 1:05PM Financial Services
Huawei to give staff $417 million bonus for helping it ride out US curbs

Huawei to give staff $417 million bonus for helping it ride out US curbs

Almost 190,000 employees to be double paid.
Staff Writer Nov 13 2019 1:05PM Benchmarking Change
Facebook unites payment service across apps with Facebook Pay

Facebook unites payment service across apps with Facebook Pay

Allows users to send money or make a payments with with PIN or biometrics.
Staff Writer Nov 13 2019 1:02PM Benchmarking Change
SAP to streamline hardware infrastructure in drive to lift margins

SAP to streamline hardware infrastructure in drive to lift margins

Holds R&D costs steady.
Staff Writer Nov 13 2019 6:58AM Financial Services
Twitter takes steps to keep UK election 'healthy and safe'

Twitter takes steps to keep UK election 'healthy and safe'

Says it will make it easier to report misleading information about the voting process.
Staff Writer Nov 12 2019 6:44AM Networking

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