Google, one of the inventors of container technology Kubernetes, wants to use the service to make it easier to run and manage containers on the platform. Software containers are a fast-growing technology, but the system is not the easiest to manage. So says Drew Bradstock, product lead for Google […]
Amnesty International took a turn, with the organization deciding to stop calling imprisoned opposition politician Alexei Navalny a “prisoner of conscience.” The British arm of Amnesty claims, “it can no longer recognize Navalny as a prisoner of conscience, given that he has called for violence and discrimination and has […]
A group of more than 150 top corporate America executives have in a letter expressing support for President Joe Biden’s $ 1.9 trillion corona support package. This was reported by the news channel CNN, which has access to the letter. These are executives from companies such as investment bank […]
Streaming service Spotify will come ‘later this year’ with a new subscription formula for audio in a higher resolution. According to the company, Spotify HiFi, as the new formula is called, offers ‘music of CD quality’. The news was announced on Monday evening during an online press event of […]
Electronic chip factories in the US state of Texas are forced to close their doors for a week due to the cold snap. The closure is inconvenient because there is already a global shortage of semiconductors. NXP Semiconductors, a significant supplier to carmakers and smartphone manufacturers, says it is […]
The Air France-KLM shares lost on Thursday. The French-Dutch aviation combination suffered a loss of more than 7 billion euros in the corona year 2020. Builder BAM also fell, after a loss due to the corona crisis. The results of the insurer NN Group were also not to the […]
Professional Indemnity for construction companies is an insurance designed to protect constructors if a customer believes their work was professionally negligent. This might include recommending the wrong materials, making incorrect measurements or providing a poor quality of advice or guidance. It may also be referred to as Design/Construct Professional Indemnity. […]
According to data released Tuesday by the European Union, European countries registered an excess mortality rate of about 450,000 people between March and November last year. Researchers collected monthly data and compared mortality with the average for the same period from 2016 to 2019. Eurostat states that the data […]
Los Angeles has responded with horror to a Valentine’s Day card circulating among the local police force. On the card is a picture of George Floyd with the words “You take my breath away”. Floyd’s family has also been shocked. Following a complaint from an agent within the force, […]
Long traffic jams have arisen at the Czech-German border due to the German corona measures to restrict traffic from the Czech Republic. The Federal Republic closed its borders with the Czech Republic and the Austrian region of Tyrol on Sunday as a measure against the spread of the coronavirus. […]
