Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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European satellite sector needs to consolidate to compete with Musk, Leonardo exec says

The European satellite sector needs to consolidate in order to keep pace with Elon Musk's rapidly-expanding network of Starlink communications satellites, an executive

European satellite sector needs to consolidate to compete with Musk, Leonardo exec says
Technology

Apple likely to release foldable iPhone as early as 2026, the Information reports

Apple is likely to introduce its foldable iPhone as early as 2026, the Information reported on Tuesday, that could mark the biggest hardware design revamp for the company's most popular

Apple likely to release foldable iPhone as early as 2026, the Information reports
Business|Finance|Technology

Visa prevented $40 billion worth of fraudulent transactions in 2023- official

Visa prevented 80 million fraudulent transactions worth $40 billion globally last year thanks to investments in technology including artificial intelligence (AI), a senior

Visa prevented $40 billion worth of fraudulent transactions in 2023- official
Business|News|Technology|Travel

US is investigating Delta's flight cancellations and faltering response to global tech outage

U.S. airline regulators have opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines, which is still struggling to restore operations on Tuesday, more than four full days after a faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide and disrupted global air travel

US is investigating Delta's flight cancellations and faltering response to global tech outage
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Neuralink's value jump leaves some Musk employees itching to cash out

Some of the staff at Elon Musk's Neuralink are making preparations to sell the brain implant company's stock in the wake of its valuation jumping following its first human

Neuralink's value jump leaves some Musk employees itching to cash out
Technology

Meta unveils biggest Llama 3 AI model, touting language and math gains

Meta Platforms released the biggest version of its mostly free Llama 3 artificial intelligence models on Tuesday, boasting multilingual skills and general performance

Meta unveils biggest Llama 3 AI model, touting language and math gains
Business|Technology

Google makes abrupt U-turn by dropping plan to remove ad-tracking cookies on Chrome browser

Google is dropping plans to eliminate cookies from its Chrome web browser, making a sudden U-turn on four years of work to phase out the technology that tracks users for ad purposes

Google makes abrupt U-turn by dropping plan to remove ad-tracking cookies on Chrome browser
Business|Economy|Stock Markets|Technology

NXP slides as weak forecast stokes demand worries among auto chipmakers

Shares of NXP Semiconductors fell 9% on Tuesday and dragged other automotive semiconductor companies lower, as its disappointing quarterly revenue forecast sparked

NXP slides as weak forecast stokes demand worries among auto chipmakers
Europe|Technology

US, European regulators sign joint statement on effective AI competition

Regulators in the United States, European Union and Britain have signed a joint statement to ensure effective competition in the artificial intelligence space, setting out principles to

US, European regulators sign joint statement on effective AI competition
Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Barclays raises 2024 S&P 500 target to 5,600 from 5,300

Barclays on Tuesday lifted its 2024 target for the benchmark S&P 500 index to 5,600 from 5,300 as it expects strong profit growth for mega-cap technology firms.

Barclays raises 2024 S&P 500 target to 5,600 from 5,300
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Technology

How this ‘off-putting’ color shaded the internet and beyond

How this ‘off-putting’ color shaded the internet and beyond

How this ‘off-putting’ color shaded the internet and beyond
Business|Economy|Technology

Overstock.com is back from the dead

Overstock.com is back from the dead

Overstock.com is back from the dead
Business|Economy|Technology

Lockheed Martin lifts 2024 sales target on fighter jet, missile demand

U.S. defense company Lockheed Martin raised its annual sales target on Tuesday, following the unexpected resumption of deliveries of its F-35 aircraft

Lockheed Martin lifts 2024 sales target on fighter jet, missile demand
Education|Science|Technology

Unequal access to quantum information education may limit progress in this emerging field − now is the time to improve

Universities and colleges nationwide are beginning to investigate quantum education to develop a workforce ready for quantum technology.

Unequal access to quantum information education may limit progress in this emerging field − now is the time to improve
Technology|Travel

AIR TRAVELERS COULD FACE OUTAGE WOES FOR DAYS LONGER (4aET)

It could take days for air travel to return to normal after a massive tech outage stranded passengers and luggage.

AIR TRAVELERS COULD FACE OUTAGE WOES FOR DAYS LONGER (4aET)
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Airbus and Boeing snap up deals despite delivery delays

More plane orders flowed in at the Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday despite supply chain pressures on jetmakers and complaints

Airbus and Boeing snap up deals despite delivery delays
Asia|Business|Technology

Samsung Elec talks with union end without result, union says

Samsung Electronics and representatives of its biggest workers' union in South Korea, which has been on a strike, met on Tuesday but the talks ended without results, the union said.

Samsung Elec talks with union end without result, union says
Business|Economy|Technology

Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz ends talks with Google on $23 billion deal

Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz ends talks with Google on $23 billion deal

Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz ends talks with Google on $23 billion deal
Business|Technology

GM slams brakes on self-driving vehicle without steering wheel

General Motors' Cruise self-driving unit will focus its development efforts on a next-generation Chevrolet Bolt as it indefinitely delays its planned Origin vehicle that

GM slams brakes on self-driving vehicle without steering wheel
Business|Technology

Japan Airlines orders 20 Airbus A350s, 11 A321neos

Japan Airlines has ordered 20 Airbus A350-900 and 11 A321neo planes, Airbus's planemaking chief Christian Scherer said at the Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday.

Japan Airlines orders 20 Airbus A350s, 11 A321neos
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Spotify reports record quarterly earnings, shares jump 14% in premarket trade

Spotify posted a record quarterly profit slightly ahead of analyst expectations on Tuesday, pushing its shares up more than 14% in premarket trading.  

Spotify reports record quarterly earnings, shares jump 14% in premarket trade
Asia|Business|Food|Technology

Grab buys Singaporean dining reservation platform Chope

Grab, Southeast Asia's biggest ride-hailing and food delivery firm, has bought Singaporean dining reservation platform Chope for an undisclosed price, according to confirmation

Grab buys Singaporean dining reservation platform Chope
Business|Europe|Technology

Forvia and BYD to bring Asian partnership to Europe

The world's seventh largest car parts supplier Forvia will bring its partnership with Chinese battery specialist and car maker BYD to Europe, it said on Tuesday.

Forvia and BYD to bring Asian partnership to Europe
Business|Economy|Technology

India cuts import tax on smartphones in boost for Apple

India announced it will cut import duty on mobile phones and some key parts to 15% from 20%, a move that will directly benefit Apple, which still imports its high-end smartphones

India cuts import tax on smartphones in boost for Apple
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

SAP shares at all-time high after adjusted profit beats market view

Shares in SAP rose as much as 7% to reach an all-time high on Tuesday after Europe's largest software maker reported better-than-expected quarterly operating

SAP shares at all-time high after adjusted profit beats market view

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