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‘The Last Of Us’ online game cancelled by Sony’s Naughty Dog studio
Sony Group’s Naughty Dog studio halted work on an online version of its popular console game The Last Of Us.
After getting deeper into production, the studio concluded it would require too many resources to maintain an online version of…
US Chamber, Comcast, tech group split over net neutrality
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Comcast Corp said on Thursday they oppose the Federal Communications Commission's proposal to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules, while major tech firms backed the plan.
The FCC…
IMF chief says rules, infrastructure needed to prevent crypto risks
SEOUL (Reuters) - The head of International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday that crypto currencies need to be regulated with rules and infrastructure because they pose risks to financial stability.
"The challenge is that high crypto…
Judge deciding Google’s fate in Epic case is antitrust veteran
(Reuters) - The judge who could rewrite the future of Google's app business is a competition law expert who once defended technology companies and other defendants in antitrust cases.
U.S. District Judge James Donato in San Francisco will…
EV charger station firms battle for prime locations in Europe, US
LONDON/DETROIT (Reuters) - Electric vehicle charging companies in Europe and the U.S. have started fighting over the best spots for fast public chargers, and industry watchers predict fresh rounds of consolidation as more big investors…
Big tech stumbles in Google’s Epic defeat
WASHINGTON: Google’s stinging defeat against Fortnite-maker Epic Games in a California courtroom could be an important blow against big tech’s decades of supremacy on antitrust matters in the United States.
With Washington lawmaking…
Musk’s SpaceX value jumps closer to $180 billion in tender offer – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX will sell insider shares at $97 apiece in a tender offer, a price increase that boosts the value of the space and satellite company closer to $180 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people…
Explainer-Epic Games verdict adds to Google’s global antitrust woes
(Reuters) - “Fortnite” maker Epic Games won a major antitrust trial against Alphabet’s Google in San Francisco, persuading a federal jury on Monday that some of the technology giant’s rules for its app Play store violated U.S. competition…
Technology built the cashless society. Advances are helping the unhoused so they’re not left behind
WASHINGTON: John Littlejohn remembers the days when lots of people had a couple of dollars to spare to buy a copy of Street Sense, the local paper that covers issues related to the homeless and employs unhoused individuals as its vendors.…
Socso allegedly hit by cyberattack; agency to release statement today
PETALING JAYA: The Social Security Organisation (Socso) said it is aware of allegations that the agency has been hit by a cybersecurity incident.
"We are aware and will be releasing a full statement," a representative said when contacted…