Tech news China’s ZTE to invest $180 million in tech start-ups Ghada Ismail Jul 2, 2016 0 Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp will set up a 1.2 billion yuan ($180.38 million) fund to invest in private…
Tech news Alibaba launches new anti-fake drive, urges brands to help out Ghada Ismail Jul 2, 2016 0 Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Friday went public with a new drive to display its…
Tech news China’s eyes expansion to US, Europe: CEO Ghada Ismail Jul 2, 2016 0 Baidu - often dubbed the Google of China - will eventually expand into the U.S. and Europe, the Chinese search…
Tech news Facebook Messenger now has 11,000 bots on its platform Ghada Ismail Jul 2, 2016 0 Facebook has over 11,000 bots and 21,000 developers building them on its Messenger platform, the social networking…
Tech news Tesla crash raises concerns about autonomous vehicle regulation Ghada Ismail Jul 2, 2016 0 The fatal crash of a Tesla Motors Inc Model S in Autopilot mode has turned up pressure on auto industry executives…
Tech news BMW, Intel, Mobileye team up to produce robot cars Ghada Ismail Jul 2, 2016 0 BMW, Intel and computer vision firm Mobileye have signed a deal to develop autonomous vehicles. The three firms…
Tech news Oracle ordered to pay $3bn damages to HP over Itanium chips lawsuit Ghada Ismail Jul 2, 2016 0 Electronics firm Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has been awarded $3bn (£2.26bn) in damages in a legal dispute…
Tech news Brazil hinders Facebook funds in WhatsApp row Ghada Ismail Jul 2, 2016 0 A court in Brazil has frozen 19.5 million reais (£4.5m, $6.07m) of Facebook's funds in a dispute with secure…
Tech news US opens investigation into Tesla after first fatal crash Ghada Ismail Jul 2, 2016 0 US authorities are investigating the first death potentially caused by self-driving technology. The driver of a…
Tech news Netflix says firm continues to look into entering China Noha Gad Jun 30, 2016 0 Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) will continue to look into the possibility of entering China, a senior company executive said…