According to data from the first study to assess how the retooled shots are faring in the real world, updated COVID-19 boosters offer increased protection against new coronavirus subvariants in people who have previously received up to four doses of… Read More ›
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With Roblox Experiences Geared Toward Younger Customers, Walmart Enters The Metaverse
With two new experiences that go live on Roblox on Monday, Walmart is making its metaverse debut. A music festival with popular artists, a ton of different games, and a store of virtual goods, or “verch,” that mirrors what customers… Read More ›
Even As The US-China Rivalry Intensifies, Microsoft And ByteDance Are Working Together On A Significant AI Project
Lawmakers in The United States are growing more worried about the potential effects of losing the high-stakes competition between the U.S. and China for leadership in artificial intelligence on national security, the economy, and American prosperity. However, there is also… Read More ›
FCC Commissioner In The United States Seeks Apple And Google Remove TikTok From Their App Stores
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission in the United States has requested Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores due to data security issues relating to China. The enormously popular short video app is owned by… Read More ›
In A Blow To Apple, EU Has Agreed To A Single Mobile Charging Connector
After EU governments and politicians agreed on Tuesday to a single mobile charging port for mobile phones, tablets, and cameras, Apple will be required to replace the connector on iPhones sold in Europe by 2024. After corporations failed to reach… Read More ›
BT and Ericsson partner in building private 5G networks across Britain
BT and Ericsson have struck a multi-million pound partnership agreement to offer private 5G networks to businesses across Britain, enabling them to deploy Internet of Things (IoT) and other technologies securely and swiftly. Private 5G networks mirror public 5G, but connectivity is… Read More ›
Israel UAE sign Free Trade Agreement
On Tuesday, in a significant development Israel has signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United Arab Emirates marking its first big trade accord with an Arab state. The agreement sees removal of tariffs as well as a boost… Read More ›
EU leaders agree in principle to Russian oil embargo
On Tuesday, EU leaders have “in principle” reached an agreement to ban oil imports from Russia, said European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen. “I am very glad that the leaders were able to agree in principle on the sixth… Read More ›
Foxconn expects stable supply chain from third quarter
On Tuesday, Foxconn, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, said it expects the second half of this year to be “in a better direction” since COVD-19 lockdown appears to be easing in Shanghai. “We are quite confident in the stability of… Read More ›
Spurt in defense deals in Europe midst Ukraine Russia war
In a statement Israel’s defence minister said, Europe is interested in purchasing weapons from Tel-Aviv in the backdrop of the Ukraine-Russia war. He declined to expand on the possibility of Germany purchasing Israeli missile interceptors. Last month, Germany’s Chief of… Read More ›