Technology

Google Acquires London Offices for $1 Billion

The technology giant Google announced last Friday that it has purchased the London real estate complex where it currently rents its offices for $1 billion. With the acquisition of these offices, "Google will have the capacity to accommodate 10,000 employees at its sites in the United Kingdom, including the new project at King's Cross," the ...

11:03 Et January 16, 2022

Lawsuit: Google, Facebook CEOs colluded in online ad sales

Newly unredacted documents from a state-led antitrust lawsuit against Google accuse the search giant of colluding with rival Facebook to manipulate online advertising sales. The CEOs of both companies were ...

15:30 Et January 15, 2022

Germany doesn't rule out closing Telegram - interior minister

Germany could shut down Telegram if the messenger service popular with far-right groups and people opposed to pandemic-related restrictions continues to violate German law, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser ...

13:00 Et January 12, 2022

Samsung sees about 52 percent rise in Q4 operating profit

Samsung Electronics expects that its fourth-quarter operating profit will rise about 52.49 per cent from last year, reflecting solid demand for server memory chips and higher margins. The ...

17:30 Et January 7, 2022

Japan to help build Bill Gates' high-tech nuclear reactor in Wyoming -Yomiuri

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd are set to cooperate with the United States and Bill Gates' venture company to build a high-tech nuclear ...

12:53 Et January 1, 2022

Russian court slaps Google, Meta with massive fines

A Moscow court on Friday slapped Google with a nearly $100 million fine and also fined Facebook’s parent company Meta $27 million over their failure to delete content ...

15:30 Et December 25, 2021

SpaceX launches 52 Starlink satellites from California base

A SpaceX rocket carried 52 Starlink internet satellites into orbit from California early Saturday. The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from coastal Vandenberg Space Force Base at 4:41 a.m. ...

15:30 Et December 19, 2021

Reddit confidentially files to go public

Reddit Inc, whose message boards became the go-to destination for day traders during this year's meme stock frenzy, said on Wednesday it had confidentially filed for an initial ...

15:30 Et December 16, 2021

BMW planning to shift more production to China

German carmaker BMW plans to shift more of its production capacity to China, a spokesperson confirmed on Monday. Under the new plans, the X5 sport utility vehicle (SUV) will no longer be produced in Spartanburg, South Carolina, but also in China. The company's X line of SUV vehicles was originally made exclusively in the US, but ...

19:04 Et December 14, 2021

UK antitrust watchdog investigates Microsoft’s Nuance deal

British antitrust regulators are opening an investigation into Microsoft’s $16 billion acquisition of speech recognition company Nuance in the latest sign they’re tightening scrutiny of big technology deals. ...

16:00 Et December 13, 2021
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