The EU Court of Justice, part of the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, has quashed a fine of almost 1 billion euros that the European Commission had imposed on the American chip group Qualcomm in early 2018. Qualcomm, which produces chipsets for smartphones, among other things, was accused […]
Self-employed workers are not required by law to buy insurance in most cases, but they are wise to take at least some coverage out. There are scores of business insurance products on the market and not every self-employed person will need every one of them. But, depending on the work […]
Talks are said to be underway between one of the major US defence companies and the Israeli NSO Group to acquire the controversial Pegasus spyware. But that is not possible without the green light from both governments. L3Harris is one of the largest defence specialists and supplies military equipment, […]
A US court has banned Jason Alexander, the ex-husband of Britney Spears, from contacting him. The man has to stay away from the singer for three years after he showed up unannounced at her wedding to Sam Asghari last week. Alexander (40) was arrested after his bizarre adventure in […]
The floods that have ravaged Turkey and the capital Ankara in particular since Saturday have already killed four people. A fifth person has been reported missing. More rain is expected on Monday, Turkish media write. Three bodies were found in Ankara province. Emergency services are still looking for one […]
Tesla was 1.7 percent higher on the New York stock exchange on Thursday. Analysts at the Swiss bank UBS have become more positive about the electric car manufacturer. They think the share price may still rise more than 50 percent and increased their investment advice to buy. The indicators […]
A meeting between the presidents of Russia and Ukraine is only possible after the resumption of peace negotiations between the two countries. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said this during a visit to Turkey. Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky has long wanted to sit down with his Russian counterpart Vladimir […]
Meta, the company around Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, has appointed a Chief Information & Security Officer for the first time with Guy Rosen. Rosen has worked for Facebook since 2013, becoming the company’s first CISO. It is the first time that it has filled that position, although Alex Stamos […]
An agreement has been reached to deliver Ukrainian grain from the hitherto blocked port of Odesa. That writes the Kremlin-loyal newspaper Izvestia, based on sources in the Russian government. Russia and Turkey are said to have agreed on a roadmap whereby Turkey would mine the coastal area near Odesa […]
The Surface Laptop Go will get a successor. The new model mainly has a new processor and Windows 11. Microsoft launched the first version of the device in 2020. The Surface Laptop Go 2 is its successor. The device comes with an 11th generation Intel i5 quad-core processor and […]