Investors are focusing on opportunities that the attack has presented for Tech companies. Cyber security experts have found evidence that point to a North Korea link in the WannaCry “ransomware” global cyberattack that has infected 300,000 devices across 150 countries,… Read More ›
Month: May 2017
Microsoft slams government for its duplicity on vulnerabilities
The attacks stem from a collection of vulnerabilities collected by the NSA, which collected vulnerabilities and created tools to use the exploits for espionage and cyber attack purposes. The vulnerabilities and the tools were released by a hacking group known… Read More ›
Lyft enters into a joint collaboration with Google’s Waymo
This has implication for Uber, currently the world’s largest ride sharing company. The New York Times has reported, Waymo and Lyft Inc have signed a collaboration agreement to bring autonomous vehicle technology into the mainstream. The collaboration between the U.S…. Read More ›
Renault factories expected to hit the road running today
Thank god the global cyber attack happened on a weekend, on a weekday, there would have been a bloodbath. A spokesman for Renault has stated, it expects its production to be at normal levels on Monday after a massive wave… Read More ›
US Natural Gas Exports To China Face Obstacles Despite Trump Trade Deal
Limited benefits from the U.S. deal with Beijing to open Chinese markets to U.S. natural gas would be available for American drillers and natural gas exporters. Long-term contracts to purchase liquefied natural gas from American suppliers can now be negotiated… Read More ›
EU Wants To Talk US Out Of Banning Laptops From The Cabins Of Transatlantic Flights On Urgent Basis
Alarmed at a proposed expansion of the U.S. ban on in-flight laptops and tablets to include planes from the EU, European governments held urgent talks with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Since as many as 65 million people fly… Read More ›
As U.S. Welcome Wanes, China’s Tech Money Heads For Israel
Chinese companies looking to invest in promising technology are finding a warmer welcome for their cash in Israel as they are struggling to seal deals in the United States as regulatory scrutiny tightens. The quarry for Chinese firms has become… Read More ›
Under The 100-Day Plan, U.S. And China Agree To First Trade Steps
Among other steps as part of Washington’s drive to cut its trade deficit with Beijing, the United States and China have agreed to take action by mid-July to increase access for U.S. financial firms and expand trade in beef and… Read More ›
VW surges ahead putting its 3.0 litre diesel engine emission scandal behind
Having admitted to allegations stemming from the diesel emission scandal, Europe’s biggest car maker is making rapid strides to leave it behind. Here is the order of U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer against the company’s 3.0 litre diesel-scandal-emission-linked models. U.S…. Read More ›
The gasoline industry is all set to be transformed
Asian economies and electric carmakers are going to be key players in this unfolding scenario. Oil and auto executives have disclosed, with India and China shifting their focus from gas-guzzling gasoline engine powered cars to electric vehicles, demand for gasoline… Read More ›