Amazon may buy robo-taxi startup Zoox: WSJ
Amazon is in talks to buy robo-taxi startup Zoox, accelerating its efforts when it comes to self-driving vehicles, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
May 27, 2020
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Advertising slump during virus crisis hits media jobs
Media redundancies, partial layoffs and managerial wage cuts are on the rise as advertising markets implode, despite customers showing an ever stronger appetite for information on the coronavirus crisis.
May 21, 2020
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US, states gearing for antitrust case against Google: report
US federal and state antitrust enforcers are preparing a lawsuit against Google which could come this year, focusing on the tech giant's dominance of online advertising, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
May 16, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Can renewable energy really replace fossil fuels?
As global temperatures and energy demand rise simultaneously, the search for sustainable fuel sources is more urgent than ever. But how can renewable energy possibly scale up to replace the vast quantities of oil and gas ...
May 13, 2020
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GrubHub shares surge off reports of acquisition offer by Uber
Might two major forces in the restaurant delivery business come together?
May 13, 2020
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Uber considers buying Grubhub, according to newspaper report (Update)
Uber is considering acquiring Grubhub in a deal that would give the companies control over a majority of the U.S. food delivery business, according to published reports.
May 12, 2020
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Semiconductor companies consider new plants in the U.S.
Intel and a Taiwanese company are talking to the Trump administration about building new semiconductor plants in the United States amid concern about relying on suppliers in Asia for chips used in a wide variety of electronics.
May 11, 2020
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US says Chinese hacking vaccine research: reports
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation and cybersecurity experts believe Chinese hackers are trying to steal research on developing a vaccine against coronavirus, two newspapers reported Monday.
May 11, 2020
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Comcast profit slides as pandemic hits movies, theme parks
Comcast's net income slid in the first three months of the year as the coronavirus pandemic forced it to shut down its theme parks and its movies were kept out of shuttered theaters.
Apr 30, 2020
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Engineering
New device simulates feel of walls, solid objects in virtual reality
Today's virtual reality systems can create immersive visual experiences, but seldom do they enable users to feel anything—particularly walls, appliances and furniture. A new device developed at Carnegie Mellon University, ...
Apr 28, 2020
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