Uber Eats to offer couriers insurance in Europe Uber’s food-delivery business will begin offering an insurance package to its couriers in Europe, a move to address the conditions of “gig economy” workers. Riders for food-delivery companies such as Uber Eats and Deliveroo are typically self-employed and the firms have come […]
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U.S. regulators ditch net neutrality rules as legal battles loom U.S. regulators ditch net neutrality rules as legal battles loom:- The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted along party lines on Thursday to repeal landmark 2015 rules aimed at ensuring a free and open internet, setting up a court fight over […]
BMW to build Czech test track for self-driving cars German luxury automaker BMW said on Friday it will spend over 100 million euros ($118 million) on a test track for self-driving and electric cars in the Czech Republic, as it expands its foray into alternative driving technologies. The construction of […]
The iPhone X isn’t just good for Apple – it’s bad for Samsung Just as Apple doesn’t sell an iPhone like Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8, Samsung doesn’t have an iPhone X equivalent in its inventory. The difference between Samsung’s and Apple’s latest flagships is that only the iPhone X is […]
Apple Tries Again To Sell Professionals An All-In-One Mac Summary Apple launches iMac Pro. Apple needs more than a stopgap for pro users. Apple’s T2 chip slaps a band-aid on Intel. Rethink Technology business briefs for December 14, 2017. Apple launches iMac Pro Today, Apple (AAPL) began sales of its […]
Finisar deal helps Apple block rivals’ path to AR features Apple Inc’s (AAPL.O) $390 million deal with chip supplier Finisar Corp (FNSR.O) announced on Wednesday helps lock in the supply of a component that Apple believes will play a big role in its future products by bolstering augmented reality features. […]
Apple is backing up AirPods with American jobs Apple is backing up AirPods with American jobs:- Apple is pouring $390 million into an American company that helps power AirPods and FaceID — an investment that will create 500 jobs in Texas. The money will come from a $1 billion fund […]
Apple just confirmed how important the iPhone X’s 3D camera really is Apple on Wednesday announced that it’s awarding Finisar $390 million from its Advanced Manufacturing Fund. That’s an impressive investment in a critical supplier, following the $200 million that Apple awarded to Corning in May from the same fund. […]
Mexican authorities warn cryptocurrency offerings could be a crime Mexico’s finance ministry and central bank warned on Wednesday that cryptocurrencies were risky investments and said fundraising programs known as initial coin offerings (ICOs) could potentially violate Mexican financial law. Amid the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, the authorities […]
Leaked Galaxy S9 schematics don’t show the feature people were hoping for Leaked Galaxy S9 schematics don’t show the feature people were hoping for:- Samsung will soon launch the Galaxy S9 flagship smartphone, a device that’s rumored to rely heavily on the Infinity Display design that Samsung unveiled this year. […]