A new US law targeting forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region is having a major impact on trade flows between China and the United States. For example, Chinese solar panels and other equipment to generate solar energy have been piling up on the US border since the law was passed. […]
Former US President Donald Trump will answer questions from Attorney General Letitia James under oath about alleged fraud by The Trump Organization on Wednesday. She wants to know whether the company has misquoted the value of the real estate for, among other things, tax breaks and higher loans. In […]
Attackers used a so-called zero-day vulnerability to collect the email addresses and phone numbers of millions of Twitter account that went up for sale a few weeks ago. The news service itself has confirmed this. The data breach became known at the end of July when a hacker tried […]
Google is making its revamped Gmail interface available to all users. With the changes, you can easily switch between Chat and Spaces, among other things. It also makes making video calls from Gmail via Google Meet easier. Based on Google’s Material Design 3, the renewed interface has been available […]
Google is once again delaying its plans to ban the use of third-party cookies from Chrome. The new deadline is the second half of 2024. Google has been working on plans to ban third-party cookies from its Chrome browser, which tracks you across different websites. The tech giant originally […]
The American online retailer Amazon will increase the prices for its delivery and streaming service Prime in Europe. In a statement, Amazon cited “high inflation and operating costs,” as well as faster deliveries and more content to stream as reasons for the price hikes. In some countries, it is […]
Medical technology company Philips sold less in the second quarter. The company suffered a lot from the lockdowns in China and supply problems for parts and materials. Because of this headwind, Philips is also becoming more negative about this year as a whole. The company expects comparable sales to […]
Tesla was almost 5 percent higher on the stock exchanges in New York on Thursday. Investors processed the quarterly figures of the electric car manufacturer, which turned out somewhat better than expected. Tesla saw profits more than double in the second quarter compared to a year ago but made […]
The heat in Great Britain has partly caused the data centres of Oracle and Google to collapse. The Google Cloud status page stated for British customers that there were problems due to a ‘cooling-related failure’ in one data centre. As a result, virtual machines were shut down, and several physical […]
Inflation has been soaring over the past few months in the UK as well as the U.S. and other countries. UK inflation has hit an astounding 9.1% as the Guardian reports, and consumers suggest that they are more concerned about the “negative impact of rising household bills on their personal […]