Manchester is fastest-growing tech city in Europe – report
The northern English city of Manchester is the fastest-growing tech hub in Europe, measured by the rate of increase in venture capital funding, with investment...
Amazon to hire 100,000 workers as online orders surge on coronavirus worries
Amazon.com Inc on Monday said it would hire 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers in the United States to deal with a surge in online orders,...
TransferWise taps into China market with Alipay partnership
British online money transfer service TransferWise Ltd said on Monday it is partnering with mobile payments giant Alibaba-backed Alipay to enable instant transfers to China...
U.S. Senate votes to extend surveillance tools for 77 days
The U.S. Senate agreed on Monday to extend a set of government surveillance tools for 77 days, to allow lawmakers time to consider broader changes...
U.S. trade body opens patent probe after complaint by Ireland’s Neodron
The U.S. International Trade Commission said on Monday it would open an investigation into possible patent violations involving touch-controlled mobile phones, computers and computer parts...
White House urges researchers to use AI to analyze 29,000 coronavirus papers
The White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy on Monday challenged researchers to use artificial intelligence technology to analyze about 29,000 scholarly articles to...
Travel firms ramped up spending on online ads ahead of projected coronavirus slump, data show
The U.S. travel sector doubled down on online ads in the last month, joining healthcare and food delivery providers in pushing deals even as the...
Cyberattack hits U.S. health department amid coronavirus crisis
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, a key part of the federal response to the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak, was hit by an unspecified...
Amazon to hire 100,000 workers as online orders surge on virus worries
Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it would hire 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers in the United States to tackle a surge in online orders, as...
Cyberattack hits U.S. health department amid coronavirus
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, a key part of the federal response to the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak, was hit by an unspecified...
