Reuters Technology Report: September 10, 2015

Click to View in Browser Thursday, September 10, 2015 Apple financing scheme may unlock U.S. carriers' iPhone plans (Reuters) - Apple Inc's financing plan for its new iPhones is likely to force U.S. carriers to work harder to win and retain customers. U.S. urged to tighten cyber security to counter Chinese hacking WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States must beef up cyber security against Chinese hackers targeting a broad range of U.S. interests to raise the cost to China of engaging in such activities, America's top intelligence official said on Thursday. Ellen Pao won't appeal verdict in gender discrimination trial (Reuters) - Ellen Pao, the former venture capitalist who lost a high-profile discrimination case against her former employer earlier this year, said on Thursday that she would not pursue an appeal of the court's decision. Honda gets California approval for self-driving cars on roads SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co Ltd has received a permit from the state of California to drive its autonomous vehicles on public streets, joining companies ranging from Google Inc to Volkswagen AG in testing the fast-growing technology. Google pushes into mobile payment with Android Pay launch in U.S. (Reuters) - Google Inc said it would roll out Android Pay, a one-touch payment app on Android devices, in more than 1 million locations in the United States on Thursday. Lockheed-Boeing rocket venture expands partnership with Bezos' space firm CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla (Reuters) – - United Launch Alliance (ULA), the biggest supplier of rockets for the U.S. military, will ramp up rocket engine work with Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos' space company, the companies said on Thursday. Merkel says Facebook needs to do more against racist posts BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Facebook to do more against racist comments and hate posts, in comments due to be published in a regional newspaper on Friday. China says Apple unit underpaid $71 million in tax in 2013 SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A China unit of U.S. tech giant Apple Inc underpaid taxes in 2013 by 452 million yuan ($71 million), according to a report from the country's finance ministry, which comes as China toughens its stance on tax payments by foreign firms. Inmarsat seeks border monitoring role through partnership deal LONDON (Reuters) - Satellite operator Inmarsat said it would play a role in border monitoring through a new partnership deal, opening up a new revenue stream at a time of growing demand from countries for technology to control entry to their territories. Related Video New device could save millions from septic shock Apple's latest product push Mediafile How about Hightail-ing it? On Twitter, dubious health claims from e-cigarette bots A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today A quick-fix on the day's news delivered when you want it. Register Today » » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2015 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add newsletters@email.reuters.com to your address book. Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook