TikTok inks music deal as it sets up shop in California
TikTok on Thursday licensed a catalogue of independent music as it worked to build on the momentum of the social networking app specializing in video snippets.
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Waymo self-driving minivans take to more US roads
Alphabet's self-driving vehicle unit Waymo is expanding testing to more regions of the United States to explore "new transportation solutions."
Jan 23, 2020
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Xerox nominates 11 to replace HP board
Xerox will nominate 11 people to replace HP's board, a company that it is targeting for a takeover.
Jan 23, 2020
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Predictive touch response mechanism is a step toward a tactile internet
A Tactile Internet is potentially the next phase of the Internet of Things, in which humans can touch and interact with remote or virtual objects while experiencing realistic haptic feedback.
Jan 23, 2020
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Researchers expand microchip capability with new 3-D inductor technology
Smaller is better when it comes to microchips, researchers said, and by using 3-D components on a standardized 2-D microchip manufacturing platform, developers can use up to 100 times less chip space. A team of engineers ...
Jan 23, 2020
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Strong flying demand cushions MAX earnings hit at US carriers
Continued strong demand for travel boosted airline earnings Thursday even as US carriers struggle with the grinding Boeing 737 MAX crisis that has clouded their outlook.
Jan 23, 2020
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Dutch foundation launches 'Dieselgate' action against VW in France
A Dutch foundation said Thursday it had launched a "joint action" in France against carmaker Volkswagen as part of a European bid for damages for millions of car owners duped in an emissions cheating scheme.
Jan 23, 2020
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Tinder unveils 'panic button' for emergency response
Tinder announced Thursday that US users would soon have a "panic button" to alert authorities to potentially dangerous situations as part of a stepped up safety initiative by the popular dating app.
Jan 23, 2020
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American Airlines reports higher profits despite MAX hit
American Airlines reported a jump in fourth-quarter profits on Thursday due to continued strong consumer demand that offset the hit from the grounding of Boeing's 737 MAX jets.
Jan 23, 2020
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The easy route the easy way: New chip calculates the shortest distance in an instant
How would you go about returning books to the correct shelves in a large library with the least amount of walking? How would you determine the shortest route for a truck that has to deliver many packages to multiple cities? ...
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