Back in 2017, when the Apple attempted to buy the United States based electric car maker Tesla, the efforts were snubbed by the iPhone maker’s chief executive Tim Cook, said Tesla founder and chief executive Elon Musk. During the “darkest days” of his company he had reached out to the Apple boss, Musk tweeted on…
According to the chief scientist of the World Health Organization, the entire world needs to maintain its vigilance over the next six months during which coronavirus vaccine will be rolled out because for most of the population of the world to receive the vaccines will take a considerable amount of time. “We are going to…
In a statement LG Electronics Inc said, it has agreed to set up a $1 billion joint venture (JV) with automotive supplier Magna International Inc. The JV, tentatively called LG Magna e-Powertrain, will manufacture e-motors, inverters and onboard chargers, according to LG Electronics.
Walmart, the largest retailer of the world, is set to launch a new service to try and find a solution to one of the biggest points of pain for online shopping — the dreaded return of goods. The company has struck a new partnership with the delivery giant FedEx through which the company will be…
While expressing confidence that the Codi-19 vaccine developed by his company was effective against the new United Kingdom variant of the virus, the chief executive of the German pharmaceutical company BioNTech said that one has to conduct more studies to be absolutely certain. Efforts were currently on in the company to ascertain whether the company’s…
According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, Apple Inc is moving ahead with plans on self-driving car technology and is targeting to produce a passenger vehicle by 2024. The self driving passenger vehicle could feature its breakthrough battery technology, said sources familiar with the matter at hand. Apple’s automotive efforts, known as Project…
An Indian short-video sharing app, Josh, has raised more than $100 million from investors including Microsoft, and Google, in a growing space that further eats into TikTok’s market share. Josh is one of several short video platforms have cropped up after India blocked the Chinese consumer data harvesting app in June. Josh has drawn global…
He is “certain” that Boeing’s grounded 737 Max planes are now safe to fly, said the head of Europe’s aviation safety agency, EASA, in an interview to the BBC. In the review of the Boeing plane and the analysis of design changes made by the manufacturer in the planes, his organisation had “left no stone…
It is well known that viruses mutate all the time. Every year there is mutation of the seasonal influenza virus. Therefore scientists were not surprised that variants of the novel coronavirus – that causes Covid-19, were detected since the pandemic had begun. However a new strain of the Cvoid-19 causing virus in recent days has…
Consumer advocates have demanded that “strong action” from regulators should be implemented against those airlines such as Virgin Atlantic and British Airways who refuse to issue refunds to customers who are complying with the new 4 Covid restrictions of England. Full cash refunds will only be made if flights are cancelled by the airline, Virgin…
