New media company from AT&T spinoff will be called Warner Bros. Discovery
The company's tagline will be, "the stuff that dreams are made of," in a nod to the 1941 Warner Bros. film "The Maltese Falcon."
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Amazon warehouse workers injured at higher rates than those at rival companies, study finds
Amazon warehouse employees suffer injuries at higher rates than those who work at warehouses run by other companies, according to a new study.
Twitter is testing full-screen ads in Fleets, its competitor to Instagram Stories
Twitter will begin testing advertising in Fleets, its competitor to the "stories" features on platforms like Snapchat and Instagram.
Chip giants are making more money than ever as the semiconductor shortage rages
The world's 10 biggest chip manufacturing companies saw their revenues surge to a record high in the first quarter of 2021, according to TrendForce.
UK-based fintech firm Wise launches service that lets Indian users send money abroad
Users in India would now be able to send money abroad to 44 countries around the world using Wise's service.
China's Robinhood rivals pile into the crypto craze as they look to compete overseas
Futu and Tiger Brokers said they are applying for licenses in Singapore and the U.S. that will allow local customers to trade cryptocurrencies.
China races to rival the U.S. with its own GPS system — but one analyst says it won't overtake the U.S. yet
The Beidou satellite navigation system shows China's "technical independence" from the West, said Craig Singleton of Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
Why battery swapping may finally become a part of EV charging infrastructure in the U.S.
CNBC got an inside look at Ample, an electric vehicle battery swapping company bringing the technology to the U.S.
How Tesla is quietly expanding its energy storage business
In 2015, Elon Musk announced Tesla would get into the energy business, and it has been slowly ramping up deployments of its energy storage products since.
Massive bitcoin mine discovered in UK after police raid suspected cannabis farm
Police searched a unit on May 18 on the back of intelligence that led them to believe it was being used as a cannabis farm.
How to send an item from Amazon as a gift so people know who sent it
Here's how to mark an item as a gift on Amazon so the recipient knows who sent it, and who to thank.
Apple's massive success with CarPlay paves the way for automotive ambitions
Automotive manufacturers and their suppliers were excited about building sophisticated apps for car dashboards. Then Apple came in and changed everything.
Amazon's new $180 tablet is good, but most people should still get an iPad
Amazon's Fire HD 10 Plus has great battery life, a good screen and easy access to movies, music and books. But it lacks a lot of apps.
Here are the next media mergers that make the most sense
There aren't many legacy media companies left to combine after this month's deals, but here are three potential combinations that make sense.
Tesla starts using cabin cameras to make sure drivers are paying attention
The technical changes come amid regulatory scrutiny of Tesla vehicle safety in the U.S. and abroad.
Health-tech company Doximity files for IPO and says doctors will get up to 15% allocation
Doximity said in its IPO prospectus that doctors in its userbase will get up to 15% of shares in the offering.
New bill would 'open up Big Tech's hood,' make companies explain how they decide which content to show
The new bill is a notable approach to tech reform in part because it does not touch tech's hotly debated legal shield, Section 230.
Tom Brady says he's a 'big believer' in cryptocurrencies
"I don't think it's going anywhere," Brady said at the CoinDesk Consensus 2021 forum.
Facebook, Twitter and a future of social that's increasingly audio
Audio is the hottest trend in social media, and start-ups like Clubhouse and Discord have the attention of tech giants from Facebook to Twitter and Microsoft.
Russian hackers launch major cyberattack through U.S. aid agency’s email system, Microsoft says
The Russian hackers thought to be behind the catastrophic SolarWinds attack last year have launched another major cyberattack, Microsoft warned.
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