Uber and Lyft drivers are supporting them for a shutdown in California, one of the rideshare companies’ biggest brands. For drivers, it’s a bittersweet moment. One who could not come at a lesser time and yet has the promise of a better future. The coronavirus pandemic has hit the so-called …
Read More »The newly launched UAE nuclear power plant connects to national network
Unit 1 of the UAE’s Barakah plant – the Arab world’s first nuclear power plant – is connected to the national power grid, in a historic moment, enabling it to supply clean electricity to millions of inhabitants and help the country’s confidence reduce oil-rich fossil fuels. “This is a major …
Read More »Trump supports Oracle’s bid to buy TikTok from ByteDance in the US
US President Donald Trump speaks before signing a trade agreement between the US and China on January 15, 2020, at a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump said that US enterprise software giant Oracle …
Read More »What the American Crackdown on Huawei means for the chip sector of Europe
Text size Kevin Frayer / Getty Images The European chip sector was under pressure on Tuesday when the cold wind of fracturing relations between US and China blew its way. The sector has benefited from the fruits of a global tech rally driven by the need for gadgets and computers …
Read More »Apple Beats 1 radio station is now Apple Music 1
An advertisement for Apple Music is placed on a street in New York. Getty Images Apple on Tuesday renamed its flagship radio station, Beats 1, to Apple Music 1. It also introduced two new radio stations, Apple Music Hits and Apple Music Country. Shares of Spotify, which competes with Apple …
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