Formula One is on the verge of a multi-billion dollar takeover by John Malone’s Liberty Group, with a two-stage $8.5 billion deal expected to get underway on Tuesday. Formula One is on the verge of a multi-billion dollar takeover by John Malone’s Liberty Group, with a two-stage $8.5 billion deal expected to get underway on... >>>
The explosion of a SpaceX rocket last Thursday will have an impact across the space industry, far beyond the losses on the launchpad at Cape Canaveral, Fla. The explosion of a SpaceX rocket last Thursday will have an impact across the space industry, far beyond the losses on the launchpad at Cape Canaveral,... >>>
Facebook is introducing “prefetching” in order to speed mobile ad load times and has warned advertisers that if their mobile website is slow their ads might not be shown. Facebook is introducing “prefetching” in order to speed mobile ad load times and has warned advertisers that if their mobile website is slow their ads might... >>>
China has opened an investigation to determine whether Didi’s Chuxing’s impending acquisition of Uber China violates national anti-trust laws. China has opened an investigation to determine whether Didi’s Chuxing’s impending acquisition of Uber China violates national anti-trust... >>>
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is said to be looking to sell its software division, which would include the business from its disastrous acquisition of Autonomy in 2011, according to news reports. Hewlett Packard Enterprise is said to be looking to sell its software division, which would include the business from its disastrous acquisition of Autonomy in 2011, according... >>>
Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) is considering a recall of its new flagship Galaxy Note 7 devices amid reports that some of the premium phones are catching fire due to battery problems, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday. Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) is considering a recall of... >>>
Generation Z may prefer phones to TV for viewing video content, but their choice of what to watch is significantly swayed by headlines, according to new research. Generation Z may prefer phones to TV for viewing video content, but their choice of what to watch is significantly swayed by headlines, according to new... >>>
With new 360 video cameras hitting the shelves — alongside matching headsets — in time for the holiday season, millions of new users will be looking to consume VR content. Facebook recognizes that one of the biggest impediments to the enjoyment of 360 video is excess motion. With new 360 video cameras hitting the shelves — alongside matching headsets —... >>>
It’s that time of year again. It’s the end of summer, and Apple is once again on the cusp of introducing a new iPhone. Only this year, there’s a different buzz. It’s that time of year again. It’s the end of summer, and Apple is once again on the cusp of introducing a new iPhone.... >>>
Twitter co-founder Evan Williams is adding fuel to the fire surrounding the company’s future as a possible takeover target. Twitter co-founder Evan Williams is adding fuel to the fire surrounding the company’s future as a possible takeover target.... >>>
Android users have a new way to look for information stored inside their smartphone apps, with a new Google search feature appropriately titled “In Apps.” The new feature, announced tonight, appears as an option inside Android’s Google app, and allows you to search for — among other things — contacts, photos, and videos across apps like... >>>
Dell will complete its acquisition of EMC on Sept. 7, ending nearly a year of approvals and decades of history for the two companies that will combine to become Dell Technologies. Dell will complete its acquisition of EMC on Sept. 7, ending nearly a year of approvals and decades of history for the two companies... >>>
Timothy D. Cook, Apple’s chief executive, issued a defiant letter to his European customers on Tuesday after the region’s antitrust enforcer ordered Ireland to collect 13 billion euros, or about $14.5 billion, in back taxes from the company. Timothy D. Cook, Apple’s chief executive, issued a defiant letter to his European customers on Tuesday after... >>>
Whatever the concerns about Rio’s readiness to host the Olympic Games, the event was a massive TV and online hit in every corner of the globe, according to data from nine countries. Whatever the concerns about Rio’s readiness to host the Olympic Games, the event was a massive TV and online hit in every corner... >>>
The race by companies to develop autonomous cars is making rivals out of old friends as is evident from the exit of Alphabet’s senior executive David Drummond from the board of Uber Technologies. The race by companies to develop autonomous cars is making rivals out of old friends as is evident from the exit of... >>>
Companies may not be buying as much hardware for their data centers as they used to, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t spending money on information technology. Companies may not be buying as much hardware for their data centers as they used to, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t spending money on information... >>>
The European Union is expected to conclude Tuesday that Ireland provided Apple Inc. with illegal aid through a favorable tax arrangement, a decision that may cost the iPhone maker billions of euros and stir concern among hundreds of other companies. The European Union is expected to conclude Tuesday that Ireland provided Apple Inc. with illegal... >>>
News organisations in Europe could be given the right to demand fees from internet giants such as Google and Facebook in exchange for showing extracts of their content, according to new European Commission (EC) proposals. News organisations in Europe could be given the right to demand fees from internet giants such as Google and Facebook... >>>