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

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AT&T February wireless outage blocked more than 92 million calls, agency says

A nationwide AT&T wireless outage in February that lasted over 12 hours blocked more than 92 million voice calls and prevented more than 25,000 attempts to reach 911,

AT&T February wireless outage blocked more than 92 million calls, agency says
Europe|Technology

Britain tests Raytheon's anti-drone laser from military vehicle

The British Army has carried out its first test of Raytheon's anti-drone laser weapon from a military vehicle, the company said on Monday, in the latest sign that

Britain tests Raytheon's anti-drone laser from military vehicle
Business|Technology

Boeing-owned Wisk expects to begin carrying passengers 'later in the decade'

Boeing-owned Wisk Aero expects its pilotless air-taxi to begin carrying passengers "later in the decade" as it works with the U.S. regulator to

Boeing-owned Wisk expects to begin carrying passengers 'later in the decade'
Business|Europe|Technology

Porsche waters down EV ambitions, says transition will take 'years'

Luxury carmaker Porsche expects the transition to electric vehicles to take longer than it thought, it said on Monday, having previously said its aim was for 80% of sales to be all-

Porsche waters down EV ambitions, says transition will take 'years'
Business|Technology

Most airlines except one are recovering from the CrowdStrike tech outage. The feds have noticed

Delta Air Lines is struggling for a fourth straight day to recover from the tech outage, even as other airlines are returning to nearly normal levels of service

Most airlines except one are recovering from the CrowdStrike tech outage. The feds have noticed
Science|Technology

AI industry is influencing the world. Mozilla adviser Abeba Birhane is challenging its core values

“Scaling up” is a catchphrase in the artificial intelligence industry as tech companies rush to improve their AI systems with ever-bigger sets of internet data

AI industry is influencing the world. Mozilla adviser Abeba Birhane is challenging its core values
Business|Technology

Delta CEO sees flight disruptions lasting for another couple of days

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian on Monday said it will take the U.S. carrier another couple of days before its operations recover from a global

Delta CEO sees flight disruptions lasting for another couple of days
Food|Technology

Robot chefs are cooking food at 101 Chicken, a Korean restaurant in Fort Lee, New Jersey

Robot chefs are cooking food at 101 Chicken, a Korean restaurant in Fort Lee, New Jersey

Robot chefs are cooking food at 101 Chicken, a Korean restaurant in Fort Lee, New Jersey
Americas|Economy|Technology

Brazil's central bank delays launch of new feature in popular payment system

Brazil's central bank said on Monday a new feature for its popular Pix instant payment system aimed at automatically paying recurring bills will be launched next June instead of

Brazil's central bank delays launch of new feature in popular payment system
Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

CrowdStrike shares tumble 13% on IT outage impact

Shares of CrowdStrike plunged 13% on Monday, extending their loss-making streak, after Wall Street analysts downgraded the stock on concerns over the financial fallout from a global cyber

CrowdStrike shares tumble 13% on IT outage impact
Business|Finance|Technology

Alphabet to report double-digit Q2 growth; AI adoption, ballooning costs in focus

Google-parent Alphabet is expected to report a nearly 14% rise in quarterly revenue, its fourth straight quarter of double-digit growth, driven by steady demand for its

Alphabet to report double-digit Q2 growth; AI adoption, ballooning costs in focus
Business|Technology

Japan Airlines orders 10 Boeing 787-9s, takes options for 10 more

Japan Airlines has ordered 10 Boeing 787-9 aircraft and agreed options for 10 more, the two companies said at a joint media briefing at the Farnborough Airshow on

Japan Airlines orders 10 Boeing 787-9s, takes options for 10 more
Business|Technology

Verizon hit by prepaid subscriber exodus after internet subsidy ends

Verizon Communications missed quarterly revenue estimates on Monday as fewer people upgraded their phones, while its prepaid wireless subscribers fell sharply

Verizon hit by prepaid subscriber exodus after internet subsidy ends
Business|Technology

Tesla to have humanoid robots for internal use next year, Musk says

Tesla will have humanoid robots in "low production" for the company's internal use next year, CEO Elon Musk said on Monday, months after he announced a rollout by the end of 2024.

Tesla to have humanoid robots for internal use next year, Musk says
Americas|News|Technology|Travel

TECH OUTAGE:1,500+ FLIGHTS CANCELED FOR THIRD STRAIGHT DAY (4AET)

More than 1,500 US flights canceled for the third day straight as airlines slowly recover from global tech outage

TECH OUTAGE:1,500+ FLIGHTS CANCELED FOR THIRD STRAIGHT DAY (4AET)
Technology

Hundreds of US flights are canceled for the 4th straight day. Here’s the latest on the global tech outage

Hundreds of US flights are canceled for the 4th straight day. Here’s the latest on the global tech outage

Hundreds of US flights are canceled for the 4th straight day. Here’s the latest on the global tech outage
Business|Europe|Technology

Troubled Boeing stays close to the ground at a major UK air show

European planemaker Airbus plans to show off its newest passenger jet with daily flight demonstrations during one of the world’s biggest aviation trade fairs

Troubled Boeing stays close to the ground at a major UK air show
Asia|Economy|Technology

Taiwan June export orders miss forecast, China demand weakens

Taiwan's export orders rose less than expected in June on weak demand from the island's top trading partner China and for laptops and mobile phones, even as chips saw continued

Taiwan June export orders miss forecast, China demand weakens
Business|Technology

Ocado boosted as partner Kroger orders new automated technologies

British online supermarket and technology group Ocado said on Monday its U.S. partner Kroger had placed an order for a wide range of new automated technologies to roll

Ocado boosted as partner Kroger orders new automated technologies
Business|Europe|Technology

Renault CEO calls for flexibility in European EV transition timeline

Renault's CEO Luca De Meo expressed doubts over the timeline for transitioning to electric vehicles in Europe, adding the carmaker has to bring down costs if it wants to deliver on

Renault CEO calls for flexibility in European EV transition timeline
Asia|Business|Technology

Nvidia preparing version of new flagship AI chip for Chinese market, sources say

Nvidia is working on a version of its new flagship AI chips for the China market that would be compatible with current U.S. export controls, four sources familiar

Nvidia preparing version of new flagship AI chip for Chinese market, sources say
Business|Technology

Aviation summit opens amid jet shortages, supply chain turbulence

Aviation leaders will meet at a marque summit outside London on Monday as the industry struggles with supply chain disruptions, aircraft delays and floundering plans

Aviation summit opens amid jet shortages, supply chain turbulence
Asia|Economy|Technology

Illicit chip flows to Russia seen slowing, but China, Hong Kong remain transshipment hubs

Semiconductors and other restricted goods shipped through China and Hong Kong to fuel Russia's war effort fell by a fifth this year

Illicit chip flows to Russia seen slowing, but China, Hong Kong remain transshipment hubs
Business|Technology|Travel

Delta Air Lines says cancellations continue as it tries to restore operations after tech outage

Airlines, including Delta Air Lines, continued to struggle to restore operations two days after a faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide and resulted in several carriers grounding flights

Delta Air Lines says cancellations continue as it tries to restore operations after tech outage
Business|Europe|Technology

Airbus looking at opportunities to create scale in space, satellites

Airbus is looking at opportunities to create scale in defence, space and particularly satellites markets, CEO Guillaume Faury said on Sunday.

Airbus looking at opportunities to create scale in space, satellites

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