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Amazon’s Alexa to chat up Microsoft’s Cortana

(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp have forged a partnership that will allow their voice-controlled virtual assistants …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Blockchain technology moves into car sharing, mobility services

DETROIT (Reuters) – The technology underpinning the cryptocurrency bitcoin is migrating to the auto industry and vehicle sharing. …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

AT&T to expand 5G U.S. broadband trials

NEW YORK (Reuters) – AT&T Inc said on Wednesday that it is expanding its 5G trials to include three new …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Siemens buys self-driving software specialist Tass

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German industrial group Siemens has agreed to buy Dutch self-driving software specialist Tass International for an undisclosed …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

China likely to unveil NEV car quotas soon, but delay implementation: sources

BEIJING (Reuters) – China is likely to delay implementing tough new sales quotas for electric plug-in vehicles, giving global automakers …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Insurers see more demand from banks for cover against cyber attacks, rogue staff

LONDON (Reuters) – Banks are increasingly turning to insurance to protect their capital from “operational risks” like cyber attacks and …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Bain-led consortium in last-minute $18 billion bid for Toshiba chip unit: NHK

TOKYO (Reuters) – A consortium led by Bain Capital and including Apple Inc has offered a revised last-ditch bid …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Uber officially welcomes as CEO Expedia’s Dara Khosrowshahi

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] officially welcomed its new Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi, who has led online …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Toyota invests in ride-hailing firm Grab, to install recorders in rental cars

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp on Wednesday announced it would invest in Grab and install its driving recorder devices …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Google, Apple face off over augmented reality technology

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google on Wednesday unveiled tools to make augmented reality apps for mobile devices …read more Source: Reuters Tech News