Fujitsu wins iSAFE deal with SA’s Department for Correctional Servic...

Highlights  Fujitsu has won the iSAFE contract with the South Australian Department for Correctional Services (DSC). Under the contract, Fuji...

Rapid Antigen Tests for COVID-19: Savior in times of need

Highlights Rapid antigen tests are relatively easier to use and less time consuming than PCR tests. 15 different rapid antigen testing kits have b...

Covid-19 jabs: Citigroup to terminate unvaccinated employees

Highlights Citigroup Inc recently announced that it would terminate its US-based employees who are not fully vaccinated as of January 14. The &lsq...

Global semiconductor shortage continues to hurt car buyers in 2022

Highlights  Due to ongoing supply chain disruptions and semiconductor shortages, new car buyers will have to suffer more in 2022. Covid-19...

Nasdaq tech stocks plunge 50% or more, echoing dot-com crash

On Thursday, a near-record number of US Nasdaq listed tech stocks plunged by 50% or more, echoing the dot-com crash. Around 4 in every 10 companies on...

Toyota unseats General Motors to become top car seller in US

Highlights  Japanese Carmaker Toyota surpasses General Motors to grab the title of top car seller in the US. GM has said that its total sales...

Australia cancels tennis player Novak Djokovic's visa

Highlights Novak Djokovic was not allowed to enter Australia as he could not fulfil the requirements to enter the country. Djokovic's Australian v...

Australia loses ‘unprecedented’ number of foreign diplomats in pande...

A 51-page incoming operational transient for Dfat’s (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade) new secretary, Kathryn Campbell, reveals a fall in...

“50 Cognitive Biases” for the young: Elon Musk

What is a mind? Scientists are still working to decipher the enigma of the human conscious and subconscious mind. Suppose you ask what the most intri...

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes guilty of criminal fraud

Elizabeth Holmes, the 37-year-old founder of Theranos, is now a convicted fraudster. The famous youngest female billionaire of America, Holmes was fou...

Evergrande shares suspended from trading in Hong Kong: What we need...

Chinese real estate giant Evergrande suspended the trading of its shares on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Monday (January 3). In a release to the Ho...

Six economic factors to keep an eye on in 2022

Highlights  Experts are slightly less fearful of the potential impact of the pandemic on the economy, even as the new Omicron variant lurks in...

Five work-life resolutions to swear by for a Zen-like 2022

Living through the pandemic has felt a lot like going to a war – and, for better or worse, the world will never be the same again. The last two...

Will Metaverse change the travel industry in 2022?

The world is transforming at a fast pace. The work culture, social gatherings, business trips, everything has drastically changed; thanks to the COVID...

Apple vs Meta

Highlights Apple have incentivised their top engineers in silicon design, hardware and software by offering them restricted stock units While Meta...

US stocks retreat after jobless claims data

Benchmark US indices closed in the red on Thursday, December 30, after the latest labor data showed the first-time unemployment benefits claims declin...

Elon Musk quotes William Shakespeare when asked about Bitcoin’s crea...

Highlights Elon Musk stated that he agrees with the widespread belief that cryptocurrency expert Nick Szabo, the man behind Bitgold, might be Satos...

Russia says its Nord Stream 2 pipelines will stabilise gas prices

Highlights Russia says that its Nord Stream 2 pipelines are on track with the completion of filling the second pipe with gas. It is alleged that t...

What is Elon Musk's plan for paying A$11 billion in taxes?

Highlights  Elon Musk, world's richest person with a fortune estimated at US$243 billion, recently tweeted that he will pay US$11 billion in t...

Thousands of flights cancelled globally as omicron spreads its tenta...

Highlights As Christmas hit, thousands of flights have been cancelled globally. Because of the sudden surge in the COVID-19 cases globally, inflic...