Technology

Anti-monopoly regulators fined companies including the internet giants Alibaba, Tencent and others Wednesday in a move to tighten control of their rapidly-developing industries.The State Administration for Market Regulation announced that 22 companies were given 500,000 Yuan ($75,000 each) for...
Musk's and Dorsey's views on the biggest cryptocurrency in the world differ.Elon Musk, Tesla CEO, trolled Jack Dorsey, Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood to respond to a tweet by Dorsey regarding Bitcoin. However, he eventually agreed to take part...
DoorDash is suing New York City for a new law that forces delivery companies to share customers' data with restaurants.The latest lawsuit was filed Wednesday by the delivery companies against local governments. It is part of a series of...
The U.S. government opened an investigation into Tesla's Autopilot partially-automated driving system. It claimed that it had difficulty spotting emergency vehicles parked.This investigation includes 765,000 vehicles. It covers almost all Teslas sold in America since the beginning of 2014.Monday's...
Barcelona saw a major wireless technology trade show open its doors on Monday. The event featured a reduced attendance and increased safety and health measures. These changes reflect the reality of industry conventions during the pandemic.Mobile World Congress was...
SAN RAMON (Calif.) -- Apple's iPhone sales rose again in the last quarter but did not grow as fast as analysts expected. This was due to supply shortages which have made it harder to meet demand for a wide...
Joe Biden, President of the United States, tempered his assertion that social media giants "kill people" for misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines. He said Monday that he hoped that they wouldn't take it "personally" but instead would save lives.Facebook and...
Regulators ordered Tencent to end exclusive music copyright owners' contracts. This was in addition to increasing enforcement of anti-monopoly rules as Beijing tightens its grip on the booming internet industries.According to the State Administration for Market Regulation, Tencent now...
German technology firm Bosch on Monday opened a 1 billion euro ($1.2 billion) chip factory in the southern city of Dresden to help meet the growing need for semiconductors.A global shortage of semiconductors has forced major auto companies such...
Expo 2020 in Dubai acknowledged Saturday that five workers were killed during construction of the huge world's fair. This was the first time that worker fatalities have been recorded.Expo stated that the site was built by 200,000 workers who...