Reuters Technology Report: June 7, 2017

Click to View in Browser Wednesday, June 7, 2017 Exclusive: Apple makes iPhone screen fixes easier as states mull repair laws SAN FRANCISCO(Reuters) - Hey Siri, where can I get my cracked iPhone screen fixed? Toshiba asks Western Digital again to drop challenge to Toshiba's chip business sale TOKYO (Reuters) - Toshiba Corp on Wednesday asked Western Digital Corp once again to stop challenging the Japanese conglomerate's plans to sell its chip business. Apple's first TV series shows what it takes to build an app LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Apple Inc's long-awaited move into original television series starts Tuesday, with a reality show about a universe that is key to the technology giant's business: the world of app developers trying to bring their ideas to the masses. Trump's blocking of Twitter users violates U.S. Constitution: rights institute WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A free-speech institute on Tuesday sent a letter to President Donald Trump demanding the prolific tweeter unblock certain Twitter users on grounds the practice violates the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Uber fires 20 employees after harassment probe SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] said on Tuesday it fired 20 employees and was improving management training following an investigation by a law firm into sexual harassment allegations and other claims at the ride-hailing company. Japan Display considers deeper restructuring to catch up in OLED: source TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Display Inc is considering restructuring beyond cutting jobs and consolidating production, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, as its late entry into OLED technology caused loss of business with Apple Inc. U.S. Congress plans self-driving car legislation to speed rollout WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress is working on national self-driving vehicle legislation that could replace state-by state rules and make it easier for automakers to test and deploy the technology, senior U.S. House and Senate lawmakers told Reuters on Tuesday. Kaspersky files antitrust complaints against Microsoft in Europe (Reuters) - Russian security software maker Kaspersky Lab has filed antitrust complaints against Microsoft with the European Commission and the German federal cartel office, it said in a statement on Tuesday. Amazon offers Prime discount for U.S. customers on government aid (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it would offer a discount on its popular Prime subscription service for shoppers who receive U.S. government aid, taking aim at a key customer base for rival Wal-Mart Stores Inc. AMD rallies as cryptocurrency miners snap up graphics chips SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shares of Advanced Micro Devices surged nearly 9 percent on Tuesday boosted by strong demand for its chips from cryptocurrency miners, leaving short sellers at a loss for the year. Related Video Interactive instrument uses music for child therapy and learning Brooklyn farming startup aims to feed an urban world 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 2017 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