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Ex-Proud Boys leader sentenced to 22 years over U.S. Capitol riot

Enrique Tarrio, the former national chairman of the far-right group Proud Boys, was sentenced on Tuesday to 22 years in jail for his role in the January 6, 2021, riot o

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COVID-19 disrupts health services in over 90% of countries: WHO

Disruptions in basic health services, such as vaccination programs and treatment of diseases like AIDS, were reported in 92 percent of 129 countries, a World Health Org

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Apple posted record holiday quarter sales despite supply constraints

Apple posted record revenue during the all-important holiday quarter even as it continued to grapple with supply chain shortages.The company on Thursday reported $123.9

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Build a digital ops toolbox to streamline business processes with hyperautomation

Reliance on a single technology as a lifeline is a futile battle now. When simple automation no longer does the trick, delivering end-to-end automation needs a combination of complementary technologie

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South Korea to loosen social distancing rules on July 1

South Korea will relax social distancing rules and allow private gatherings of up to six people in the greater Seoul area from the current four starting July 1, the gov

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EU Won’t Let Astra Export Covid Doses Until It Meets Commitments

The European Union will block exports of AstraZeneca Plc coronavirus vaccines if the company fails to deliver the doses bought by the region on time, according to the E

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Spinning out from the cryptocurrency hardware developer Bitfury, LiquidStack pitches a data center cooling tech

Data centers and bitcoin mining operations are becoming huge energy hogs and the explosive growth of both risks undoing a lot of the progress that’s been made to reduce global greenhouse gas emi

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United Airlines aims to have voluntary testing by February

A United Airlines airplane takes off on the runway at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Oct. 15, 2020. /AP United Airlines, which reported a $7.1 billion net loss for 2020

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WHO: Degree to which vaccines cut off virus transmission is unclear

Health professionals prepare COVID-19 vaccines at St. John's Well Child & Family Center in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 7, 2021. /CFP It is unclear to what extent COVID-19 vaccines c

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U.S. Congress convenes to formally count Electoral College votes

VCG The U.S. Congress convened in a joint session Wednesday afternoon to formally count the Electoral College votes cast in the 2020 presidential election.This is the final step in certifying

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Sonos launches an $8/month streaming radio service

There’s no shortage of streaming music options in the world, but the fine folks at Sonos decided we can all do with one more. Following the April launch of the ad-supported Sonos Radio, the company j

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China's major carriers posts losses in first three quarters

China's three major carriers still suffered losses in the first three quarters of the year, but signs of recovery emerged in the third quarter, according to the financial reports.Beijing-based Air

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U.S. CDC reports 223,393 total deaths from coronavirus

Healgen Scientific Covid-19 rapid test cassettes and a nasal swab arranged New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. Photographer: Angus Mordant/Bloomberg via Getty Images The U.S. Centers

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Robotic kitchen startup YPC raises a $1.8M seed round

Montreal-based YPC Technologies today announced that it has raised a $1.8 million seed round. Led by Hike Ventures and Real Ventures, the funding includes participation from Toyota AI Ventures and Uph

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China's GDP expands 4.9% in Q3

China's economic recovery gathered pace in the third quarter of 2020, with GDP growth in July-September registering at 4.9 percent from a year earlier, boosted by rebou

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GM posts first China sales growth in two years

Reuters General Motors has seen its China vehicle sales grow by 12 percent year on year in July-September as the market gradually recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic, marking its first Chines

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S.Korea's foreign reserves continue to rise for 4 months

South Korea's foreign reserves continued to rise for four straight months as the weak U.S. dollar raised the conversion value of non-dollar assets, central bank data s