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Facebook Users Engaging In Harmful Covid-19 Posts Will Be Notified Soon

Users of Facebook who had engaged in false posts related to the coronavirus pandemic will be notified by the social media company and the company will then connect such individual users to that they can accurate information about the disease. Fake posts will include those that could cause physical...

New Budget iPhones Not Likely To Succeed In China Where 5G Is Now Common

Currently most of the Chinese smartphones that are currently available in the Chinese market that are in a similar price range to Apple Inc’s new iPhone SE for the budget-conscious, have 5G capability which is lacking in the iPhones and therefore analysts predict that this new budget smarpthone may...

Shell Sets Ambitious Targets On Climate Change, The Strongest In The Oil Sector

The broadest and the most ambitious plan yet in the global oil and gas sector to fight climate change were set on Thursday by Royal Dutch Shell. The oil and gas giant set a target to transform to carbon neutral with greenhouse gas emissions set to touch net zero by 2050.    With this...

Clinical Trial For Calquence In For Covid-19 To Be Started By AstraZeneca

The United Kingdom based research based biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca Plc has announced that it would soon begin a clinical trial aimed at assessing the possibility of the drug Calquence to be used as a treatment of the exaggerated immune response relates to the with Covid-19 infection, the...

Johnson & Johnson Cancels Acquisition Of Takeda's Tachosil Surgical Patch

Regulatory issues have forced the acquisition of Takeda Pharmaceutical’s surgical patch product TachoSil by Johnson & Johnson. The cancellation of the deal was announced by the American multinational corporation that makes medical devices, pharmaceutical and consumer packaged goods on Friday....

New Technology To Slow Spread Of Covid-19 Being Planned By Apple And Google

A technology that will allow contact tracing of Covid-19 – the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, will be created by two of the tech giants in the world Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google. The technology will give users the option to log into other phones they have been near.   This...

Tesla Starts Local Chinese Production Of Model 3, Avoids Trade Tariffs

United States based electric car maker Tesla is now manufacturing all the Model 3 sedans sold in Chinese market at its Shanghai plant thereby adding two more variants of the Model 3. This means that all of the cars that it is selling in China are now locally manufactured and hence are no more...

Patent Suits Filed Against Philip Morris’ IQOS Products By BAT

British American Tobacco has alleged that that its bigger rival Philip Morris International Inc had infringed its patents with respect to the tobacco heating technology used in Philip Morris’ IQOS devices which has resulted in BAT filing a case against Philip Morris in the United States and...

Salary Cut And Furloughing Staff Announced By Tesla As It Closes Factories In US

According to reports citing an internal email sent by Tesla on Tuesday, the company will pay for its salaried employees between 10% and 30% and furlough the rest of the workers as the company plans to suspend production at its factories in the united States until at least May 4 because of the...

Security Concerns Forces German Foreign Ministry To Restrict Use Of Zoom

Zoom – the firm that provides video conferencing services and one that has assumed popularity in the coronavirus pandemic induced lockdowns, is in trouble in multiple countries.   The use of the video conferencing service has been restricted by the German foreign ministry from use within the...

Samsung Beats Estimates For Its First Quarter Forecast Despite Virus Pandemic

Strong demand and sale for its chips helped South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co Ltd to make a slight operating profit for the first-quarter compared to a contraction the in the same period a year ago. The growth in the chip segment also helped the company to offset the hit from the coronavirus...

Britain's Vodafone’s M-Pesa Acquired By Safaricom, Vodacom

The popular mobile money platform M-Pesa, of the United Kingdom based Vodafone, has been acquired by Kenya's leading telecom firm Safaricom and South Africa's Vodacom, the two companies said in a statement on Monday.   "The transaction... will accelerate M-Pesa's growth in Africa by giving...
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