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USA: Zoom prepares to be the new rival of Google and Microsoft
According to a report now released, the company is about to enter the area of email and calendar (where Google and Microsoft dominate).
After gaining...
COVID-19: USA approves use of Pfizer vaccine
Covid-19. FDA approves the use of the Pfizer vaccine in the United States. Trump says "vaccination starts in less than 24 hours"US agency approves the use...
USA: Modern announces vaccine with 94% effectiveness and vaccination in the US may start in December
The modern biotechnology company announced, on Monday (30), the completion of the phase 3 tests of the vaccine against covid-19. The pharmaceutical company reported that...
Russia: Russia says Sputnik V vaccine against covid-19 is 95% effective
Russia today announced that its Sputnik V vaccine against covid-19, developed by the National Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology Gamaleya in Moscow, is 95%...
COVID-19: Vaccine will arrive first in the US and Europe
The vaccine against covid-19 is expected to arrive in Latin America in March or April 2021, after being distributed to the United States and...
Portugal: Searches for “buy online” double in Portugal with the pandemic
Google said on Friday that, in the first six months of the year, Portuguese searches for online shopping grew 2.2 times when compared to...
China: Chinese group Huawei no longer a world leader in mobile phone sales
Huawei lost the world title in selling mobile phones to Samsung. The Chinese group sold 51.7 million mobile phones in the third quarter and recorded...
European Union (EU): Brussels creates law in December to give “new responsibilities” to platforms in the EU
The new community law will implement "new responsibilities that will help Europeans feel as safe 'online' as they are in the physical world," argued...
USA: Facebook, Google and Twitter accused of censorship by Republican senators
Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, and Jack Dorsey were asked to respond to a commission of inquiry. At issue is fundamental internet law, Section 230.
The...
Portugal: Uber drivers in Lisbon will be able to change travel prices
The new measure allows drivers who provide services in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area to charge a price at least 30% cheaper than the base...
