Start-up Pony.ai says it's the first self-driving company to get a taxi license in China
The license allows Pony.ai to operate 100 self-driving cars as traditional taxis in the Nansha district of the southern city of Guangzhou, the company said.
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This real estate investor has a side hustle mining more than $110,000 in bitcoin every month
Compass Mining is a service that hosts, supplies, and operates mining rigs for retail miners.
Digital banks showing weaknesses in their financial crime defenses, UK regulator warns
The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority warned that some challenger banks are failing to adequately assess the risk of financial crime when onboarding customers.
EU agrees on landmark law aimed at forcing Big Tech firms to tackle illegal content
The European Union agreed on new digital regulations Friday that will force tech giants like to police illegal content on their platforms more aggressively.
Netflix and Facebook have given up most of the last few years' gains since tech's November peak
Netflix is down nearly 68% so far this year, and Facebook has lost over 45% of its value in 2022.
Jack Dorsey’s new title: Block Head
Jack Dorsey has been busy as of late, and now he has given up the title of CEO for something a little different.
House Republicans demand Twitter's board preserve all records about Musk's bid to buy the company
The demand for Twitter's board to save requests related to Musk's bid sets the grounds for a potential congressional probe if the GOP wins back the majority.
Fintech giant Stripe jumps into crypto with a feature that lets Twitter users get paid in stablecoin
It's Stripe's first significant push into crypto since dropping support for bitcoin four years ago.
Sanctions threaten to cripple Russia's multibillion-dollar crypto industry
Russia is the world's third-biggest bitcoin mining hub, according to Cambridge University data.
Elon Musk's tunnel-making venture Boring Company hits $5.7 billion valuation
The Boring Company said it has raised $675 million in a funding round valuing the firm at $5.675 billion.
Taiwan's 'biggest offshore wind farm' generates its first power
It's hoped that construction of the project will wrap up this year.
Obama calls for tech regulation to combat disinformation on social media
Former President Barack Obama said on Thursday that tech "platforms seems to be tilting us in the wrong direction."
Snap reports ‘challenging’ quarter that missed sales and profit estimates
Snap reported first-quarter results on Thursday after the bell.
CNN+ will shut down April 30, just one month after launch
WarnerMedia launched the stand-alone news service less than a month ago on March 29.
Apple spent more than it ever has on lobbying as antitrust threats loom
The increased spending reflects, in part, mounting pressure on Apple in Washington and abroad as it faces the prospect of greater regulation.
Amazon launches $1 billion fund to invest in warehouse technologies
The first round of investments is going to companies working on technologies that can speed up deliveries and improve warehouse workers' safety.
Check out Google's new Hudson River campus in Manhattan, a magnet for New York talent
New York is the fastest-growing real estate market for Google outside the San Francisco Bay Area.
U.S. Treasury sanctions Russian bitcoin miners as war enters its third month
For the first time ever, the U.S. Department of the Treasury is taking aim at bitcoin miners operating in Russia.
Meta COO Sandberg reportedly tried to block news story about Activision CEO Kotick
Facebook is now reviewing whether Sandberg violated its rules, unnamed sources told The Wall Street Journal.
Musk to explore potential tender offer for Twitter, has $46.5B in committed financing for deal
Elon Musk is exploring whether to commence a tender offer for Twitter, according to a new securities filing.
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