Moderna Inc and Pfizer Inc launched two trials of 30,000 subjects of COVID-19 vaccines that could open the way for regulatory approval and widespread use by the end of this year, the companies said Monday. The trials, both announced Monday, are the first late-stage studies backed by efforts by the …
Read More »US Republicans fear China may use TikTok to interfere in elections
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of senior US Republican senators on Tuesday raised pressure on TikTok, asking the Trump administration to assess the threat that the popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app may interfere in the US election. The Tik Tok logo is displayed on the smartphone while standing above the US …
Read More »Volunteer testing of coronavirus vaccine reveals what it’s like – BGR
Testing of the coronavirus vaccine is taking place around the world, but the race to produce the first viable vaccine means many volunteers. A participant in the Oxford vaccine trials has offered a window into what it’s like to be on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19 The …
Read More »Altice sells Lightpath stake to Morgan Stanley for $ 2.3 billion
(Bloomberg) – Broadband provider Altice USA Inc. agreed to sell nearly half of its Lightpath fiber business to Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners for approximately $ 2.3 billion. © Bloomberg Light traces from network switches illuminate the fiber optic cables, the center and the copper Ethernet cables inside a communications room …
Read More »Leaked photo of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 shows shocking screen
Samsung is preparing to unpack a load of new consumer technology at the Galaxy Unpacked 2020 event on August 5. Among the five devices to be launched at the event is the next generation of Samsung mobile devices. Apparently called Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2, instead of just the “Galaxy …
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