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Twitter's account of deal shows Musk signing without asking for more info 17 May 2022 - 08:25 pm

Twitter Inc published its account on Tuesday of its deal negotiations with Elon Musk, showing he opted out of asking the questions about...

Apple delays plan to have staff in office three days a week 17 May 2022 - 08:08 pm

Apple Inc. delayed a plan to require workers to come back to the office three days a week, citing a resurgence in Covid-19...

Musk seeks proof on share of spam bot on Twitter for deal to progress 17 May 2022 - 11:34 am

Elon Musk said on Tuesday his $44 billion offer would not move forward until Twitter Inc shows proof that spam bots account for...

Twitter CEO defends company's count of spam accounts after Musk criticism 16 May 2022 - 09:45 pm

Twitter Inc CEO Parag Agrawal on Monday tweeted that internal estimates of spam accounts on the social media platform for the last four...

End of an era: Apple discontinues it's last iPod model 15 May 2022 - 08:48 pm

Apple Inc.’s iPod, a groundbreaking device that upended the music and electronics industries more than two decades ago, is no more. The company...

Elon Musk says Twitter legal team told him he violated an NDA 15 May 2022 - 11:00 am

Elon Musk on Saturday tweetedthat Twitter Inc's legal team accused him of violating a nondisclosure agreement by revealing that the sample size for...

Musk says $44-billion Twitter deal temporarily on hold 13 May 2022 - 01:17 pm

Elon Musk said on Friday his $44-billion deal for Twitter Inc was temporarily on hold, citing pending details on spam and fake accounts....

Twitter CEO says two leaders will depart company, hiring paused 12 May 2022 - 08:15 pm

Twitter Chief Executive Parag Agrawal announced in an email to employees on Thursday, which was seen by Reuters, that the company's leaders for...

Google's second try at computer glasses translate conversations in real time 12 May 2022 - 11:12 am

The science-fiction is harder to see in Google's second try at glasses with a built-in computer. A decade after the debut of Google...

Meta opens first physical store 11 May 2022 - 10:05 pm

BURLINGAME, Calif- Facebook parent Meta has opened its first physical store - in Burlingame, California - to showcase its hardware products like virtual...

Google unveils new 10-shade skin tone scale to test AI for bias 11 May 2022 - 09:08 pm

OAKLAND, Calif- Alphabet Inc's Google on Wednesday unveiled a palette of 10 skin tones that it described as a step forward in making...

Google strikes content deals with 300 European publishers 11 May 2022 - 07:32 pm

LONDON- Google said Wednesday that it struck licensing deals with 300 news publishers in Europe in its latest effort to comply with a...

Musk says he would reverse Twitter ban on Donald Trump 10 May 2022 - 09:11 pm

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said Tuesday he would reverse Twitter's ban on former U.S. President Donald Trump, while speaking at the Financial...

FIFA video game will be renamed after EA licensing deal ends 10 May 2022 - 09:01 pm

FIFA, one of the most popular video game franchises, will be renamed EA Sports FC after the game’s publisher, Electronic Arts Inc., failed...

Musk's $44-bln Twitter deal at risk of being repriced lower - Hindenburg 09 May 2022 - 07:48 pm

Short-seller Hindenburg Research warned on Monday that Elon Musk's $44-billion offer to take Twitter Inc private could get repriced lower if the Silicon...

Twitter, Pinterest co-founders back Swedish audio startup Chroma 06 May 2022 - 07:45 pm

Twitter Inc. co-founder Isaac "Biz” Stone and Pinterest Inc. co-founder Evan Sharp are among the backers of a Swedish startup striving to create...

Solarwatt in tie-up to boost household energy self-sufficiency 04 May 2022 - 01:22 pm

FRANKFURT: Germany's Solarwatt has entered a partnership with home technology and heating specialist Stiebel Eltron to help households escape dependence on fossil fuels,...