British fintech firm Wise plans to go public in London via rare direct listing
Wise, formerly known as TransferWise, said its stock market debut will be the first direct listing of a tech company in London.
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Baidu pushes to put driverless taxis on China's roads, pledging to build 1,000 in 3 years
Baidu has been testing driverless taxis but has now partnered with state-owned automaker BAIC Group to try and commercialize a robotaxi service in China.
Facebook to begin testing ads inside Oculus virtual reality headsets
Facebook on Wednesday announced that it will begin testing advertisements that will appear within the company's Oculus virtual reality headsets.
House Republicans zero in on Big Tech's relationships with China
The expansion of the Big Tech Accountability Platform signals how seriously Republicans are taking issues surrounding the industry.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella named chairman of the board
The change reflects the success Nadella has had in the past seven years making Microsoft more prominent in technology and business altogether.
Amazon asks social media companies to help it root out fake reviews
Amazon didn't name call out any social media platforms by name, but recent investigations have found that fake review groups are prevalent on Facebook.
How to schedule Slack messages when you're away from work
Slack recently began rolling out a new feature that lets you schedule messages to send later.
Apple CEO Tim Cook criticizes European law that would break App Store hold
"I look at the tech regulation that's being discussed, I think there are good parts of it. And I think there are parts of it that are not in the best interests of the user," Cook said.
Democrats and Republicans show rare unity in desire to crack down on big tech companies
The top Republican on the subcommittee, Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., shared why he came around to legal reform as the solution.
Facebook scientists say they can now tell where deepfakes have come from
AI researchers at Facebook and Michigan State University say they have developed software that can reveal where so-called deepfakes have come from.
Alphabet's self-driving car company Waymo announces $2.5 billion investment round
Waymo previously raised $2.25 billion in its first external funding round last year.
Elizabeth Holmes' attorneys concerned about finding unbiased jurors
Holmes is facing federal charges in connection with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud regarding her now defunct healthcare tech start-up, Theranos.
Sony to reinstate Cyberpunk 2077 game on its PlayStation Store
Cyberpunk 2077 will be reinstated on Sony's PlayStation Store on June 21, according to a statement from publisher CD Projekt.
China is kicking out more than half the world’s bitcoin miners – and a whole lot of them could be headed to Texas
China is in the process of kicking out all its bitcoin miners, and many of them could be headed to Texas.
Former Barclays CEO's fintech venture raises $187 million with backing from BlackRock and JPMorgan
10x Future Technologies was founded by Antony Jenkins in 2016 following his ousting from Barclays a year earlier.
Billionaire Alibaba founder Jack Ma spending his time on philanthropy and hobbies like painting
Alibaba founder Jack Ma is still lying low, focusing his efforts on his hobbies and philanthropy, according to a company executive.
Oracle guidance misses expectations, stock drops
Oracle reported better-than-expected results and showed accelerating growth compared with the immediate impact of the coronavirus last year.
Lina Khan, progressive tech critic, sworn in as FTC chair
At 32, Khan becomes the youngest chair ever sworn into the agency.
MacKenzie Scott gives away another $2.7 billion to charity
Scott has been on a giving spree since last July and has committed to donating most of her fortune in her lifetime.
Roblox shares slide after company reports decline in users and their spending
Roblox shares fell as much as 7% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company reported a decline in users and their spending on the gaming platform in May.
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