Apple updates Mac Pro GPUs with new AMD Radeon options
Apple is updating to the Mac Pro with new graphics card modules on Tuesday, featuring options based on the AMD Radeon Pro W6000 series. The company claims…
SEC chair calls for more power to regulate cryptocurrency
On Tuesday, chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission Gary Gensler called on Congress to expand the agency’s authority in regulating cryptocurrency trading, lending, and platforms….
OtterBox’s latest gaming clip jumps aboard the MagSafe train
OtterBox’s latest gaming controller clip is MagSafe-compatible for iPhone 12 devices, and it costs $39.99. Compared to its previous $30 gaming clip that we reviewed earlier this…
Waze now lets you use Master Chief’s voice as your guide
Master Chief can now tell you when to turn left or continue straight, thanks to Microsoft and Google teaming up to add Halo Infinite-themed content inside Waze….
New DaBaby tie-in discovered in Fortnite update, Epic declines to comment on it
Epic Games only released the v17.30 update for Fortnite early Tuesday morning, but data miners have apparently found a new file within it: audio for an emote…
NYC’s Key vaccination requirement for indoor dining can be met with an app
Today, NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio announced details of the “Key to NYC Pass,” a plan to require proof of vaccination against COVID-19 before entering locations like…
Kiwi dollar, Aussie jump on central bank talk
Dollar under pressure vs safe-haven currencies as yields slip Softer-than-expected ISM, Delta variant fears sap risk appetite Aussie jumps after RBA sticks with bond tapering plan Graphic:…
Congress’s fiscal referees, CBO and JCT, guide fate of Biden bills
The U.S. Capitol Building is pictured in Washington, D.C.. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) – The future of the bipartisan U.S. infrastructure bill introduced on Sunday…
Automakers mandate masks at all U.S. plants but not requiring vaccines
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Detroit’s Big Three automakers and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union said on Tuesday they will reinstate requirements to wear masks at…
Kaseya ransomware attack sets off race to hack service providers -researchers
A smartphone with the words “Ransomware attack” and binary code is seen in front of the Kaseya logo in this illustration taken, July 6, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration…
Dollar steadies as markets weigh economic risks, central bank moves
A U.S. five dollar note is seen in this illustration photo June 1, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration Dollar steadies under pressure from other safe havens Swiss franc gains…
EXCLUSIVE Thales poised to sell signalling unit to Hitachi for about $2 bln – source
PARIS, Aug 3 (Reuters) – French firm Thales (TCFP.PA) is in advanced negotiations to sell its railway signalling business to Japan’s Hitachi (6501.T) for nearly 1.7 billion…
U.S. antitrust enforcer says merger wave means slower vetting
Signage is seen at the Federal Trade Commission headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) – A huge increase in…
Analysis: Tougher terms: why the EU is paying more for new COVID shots
U.S. in July agreed higher price than EU for Pfizer jabs EU imposed stricter conditions on production, deliveries Some vaccine makers have increased bargaining power Side-effects, supply…
Inequality should be factored into Latin America’s COVID-19 vaccine plans – UNESCO
Residents line up in front of the “Busao da Vacina” or Big bus of the vaccine, a project of the Brazilian Red Cross, in partnership with the…
Blinken says he is launching strategic dialogue with Indonesia
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday he was launching a “strategic dialogue” between the United States and Indonesia at…
Taliban seek ‘lion’s share of power’ in deadlocked peace talks -U.S. envoy
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) – The Taliban and the Kabul government are far apart in U.S.-backed talks on bringing peace to Afghanistan, with the insurgents demanding “the…
Thousands of migrant kids stuck in U.S. border patrol custody, again
ROMA, Texas, Aug 3 (Reuters) – The number of migrant children in Border Patrol facilities has been steadily rising, an analysis of U.S. government data shows, as…
Saudi Arabia says sees an emboldened Iran around Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud speaks during a news conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri WASHINGTON, Aug 3…
Athens suburbs brace for night inferno as blaze burns homes
ATHENS, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Awildfire raged uncontrolled north of Athens on Tuesday, burning homes and forcing authorities to order more evacuations as they grappled with 81…
System glitch prompts Boeing to postpone test space flight
Aug 3 (Reuters) – Boeing Co (BA.N) on Tuesday scrubbed the launch of its CST-100 Starliner capsule to the International Space Station due to an unexpected system…
‘Meme du jour’ Robinhood stock soars over 20%, passes IPO price
Aug 3 (Reuters) – Robinhood Markets Inc’s(HOOD.O) shares surged over 20% on Tuesday, adding more than $7 billion to the value of the online brokerage and elevating…
Baffled investors fear nothing’s off limits in China regulatory crackdown
Tencent drops after state-media attack on online gaming Semiconductor firms sold on regulator investigation Investors jumpy about next target SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Bewildered investors in…
How Amazon interfered with Alabama union election -NLRB official
Aug 3 (Reuters) – E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) interfered with a union election by installing a mailbox to collect ballots and by distributing paraphernalia encouraging employees…
EA pins hopes on new mobile games as lockdown boost fades
The Electronic Arts Inc., logo is displayed on a screen during a PlayStation 4 Pro launch event in New York City, U.S., September 7, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid…