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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Amazon's aggressive PR campaign ahead of union vote shows how worried it is, labor and antitrust experts say

Amazon has ratcheted up attacks against critics on Twitter just as workers at an Alabama warehouse are set to vote on whether to unionize.

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Monday, March 29, 2021

Xiaomi launches Mi 11 Ultra, Mi 11i, Mi 11 Lite and Mi 11 Lite 5G: Specs, price and more

At today’s event, Xiaomi has unveiled four new smartphones in the Mi 11 series. To recall, the Mi 11 was launched in the company's home country China in December 2020 and globally last month. Now, the company has introduced new handsets in the Mi 11 series.

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Xiaomi launches Mi Smart Band 6, Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro and wireless charging pad

Xiaomi launches Mi Smart Band 6, Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro and wireless charging pad. At today’s event, Xiaomi has unveiled a new fitness tracker — called Mi Smart Band 6 — a new smart projector — called Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro and a wireless charging pad at its global event.

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China's Xiaomi launches premium phone to challenge Apple and Samsung and fill void left by Huawei

The Mi 11 Ultra is a smartphone aimed at international markets in the premium segment as Xiaomi looks to boost its market share in the high-end space.

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OnePlus has shelved OnePlus Nord SE: Report

If you have been waiting for OnePlus Nord SE after all those reports of it launching early this year, then here's some 'disappointing news'. Recent reports claim that OnePlus has permanently shelved OnePlus Nord SE.

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Microsoft Teams now has its own bug bounty program for researchers



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Facebook and Google reveal plans to build subsea cables between U.S. and Southeast Asia

Facebook and Google are planning to lay two huge subsea cables that will link the West Coast of the U.S. to Singapore and Indonesia.

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Amazon-backed Deliveroo cuts IPO share price range after investor backlash

Food delivery start-up Deliveroo has cut the price of its shares ahead of its initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange after an investor backlash.

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Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency

Visa Inc has said it will allow the use of the cryptocurrency USD Coin to settle transactions on its payment network, the latest sign of growing acceptance of digital currencies by the mainstream financial industry. Visa has launched the pilot program with payment and crypto platform Crypto.com and plans to offer the option to more partners later this year, it said.

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Venezuela calls Facebook suspension of Maduro 'digital totalitarianism'

Venezuela's government on Sunday accused Facebook Inc of "digital totalitarianism" after it froze President Nicolas Maduro's page for 30 days for violating its policies against spreading misinformation about COVID-19.

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Facebook freezes Venezuela president Maduro's page over Covid-19 misinformation

Facebook has frozen Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's page for violating policies against spreading misinformation about Covid-19 by promoting a remedy he claims, without evidence, can cure the disease, a company spokesman said on Saturday.

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British used car dealer Cazoo is going public in the U.S. via $7 billion SPAC deal

Cazoo announced Monday that it will go public through a merger with billionaire investor Daniel Och's special purpose acquisition company.

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German union calls four-day strike at Amazon sites ahead of Easter

The trade union Verdi has called for workers at six Amazon sites in Germany to go on strike from Sunday evening for four days in the latest attempt to try to force the US e-commerce group to recognise collective bargaining agreements.

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Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables to connect Southeast Asia and America

The cables will be the first to directly connect North America to some of the main parts of Indonesia, and will increase connectivity for the central and eastern provinces of the world's fourth most populous country.

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Tencent Music announces $1 billion share buyback program, its biggest ever

Tencent Music, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, lost about a third of its value last week amid a sell-off in Chinese technology stocks.

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Holi tips: 8 ways to protect your smartphones and other gadgets



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