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SoftBank-backed ride-hailing firm Grab announces layoffs
Southeast Asian ride-hailing and payments firm Grab announced hundreds of job losses on Tuesday due to the impact of novel coronavirus.
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HBO Max announces more launch partners; no deals yet with Amazon, Comcast, Roku
HBO Max, the forthcoming streaming service from AT&T Inc-owned WarnerMedia, announced on Wednesday several new partners will carry its content, but it has not yet announced deals with Comcast Corp, Amazon.com Inc or Roku Inc.
Taiwan's TSMC announces $12 billion U.S. chip factory
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, a major supplier to Apple Inc, announced on Friday it will build a $12 billion chip factory in Arizona, in what the company called a "strong partnership" with the U.S. government.
Google announces company holiday on May 22 to stem virus burnout
Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it has asked employees to take a day off on May 22, to address work-from-home-related burnout during the coronavirus pandemic.
Finland's Nokia announces 5G partnership with Intel
Finland's Nokia Oyj has entered into partnership with Intel to accelerate its so-far sluggish shift to 5G, the company said on Thursday, a day after announcing a similar deal with Marvell Technology .
Ubisoft Announces Ghost Recon World Premiere Event
Update 5/6: Ubisoft officially announced that a Ghost Recon world premiere event is coming on May 9 at 11:30 a.m. PT.
Revealed through , the announcement reads "Calling all Ghosts. Tune into the #GhostRecon World Premiere event May 9 at 11:30 am PT.”...
Square Enix Announces Its E3 2019 Press Conference Date, Time
Square Enix has announced its plans for E3 2019 and has revealed that it will be hosting a "special broadcast" on Monday, June 10 at 6pm PT/9pm ET to showcase an "exciting line up of titles."
Square Enix took to to share the news of how they will be...
Sonos partners with Ikea and announces $99 speaker
Ikea and Sonos are partnering on a a new range of connected speakers that will be available in August 2019. The aren’t just cheap Ikea speakers with a Sonos logo. You’ll be able to control the speakers from the Sonos app just like a normal Sonos prod...
Dungeons & Dragons Announces D&D Live 2019: The Descent
The Dungeons & Dragons team at Wizards of the Coast have announced their 2019 reveal event, a follow-up to , entitled D&D Live: The Descent.
The event, running from May 17-19, 2019, is centered around revealing the next adventure module for D&D 5th e...
Huawei announces smart glasses in partnership with Gentle Monster
Huawei is launching connected glasses in partnership with , a Korean sunglasses and optical glasses brand. There won’t be a single model, but a collection of glasses with integrated electronics.
Huawei is positioning the glasses as a sort of earbuds...