Month: July 2020
TikTok influencers jailed in Egypt over ‘indecent’ videos
Five TikTok influencers have been jailed in Egypt for posting “indecent” videos on the social media platform.
Read MoreAll dogs in Shenzhen, China will get microchipped by 2020
The world’s hardware haven is taking a digital leap for pets. In May, China’s southern city Shenzhen announced that all dogs must be implanted with a chip, joining the rank of the U.K., Japan, Australia and a growing number of countries
Read MoreBarr’s House appearance, Emmy nominations, NFL training camps: 5 things to know Tuesday – USA TODAY
Barr’s House appearance, Emmy nominations, NFL training camps: 5 things to know Tuesday USA TODAY Barr to come out swinging on violent crime, Russia probe in first House Judiciary Committee appearance Fox News National security analyst: This is one of the scariest
Read MoreAs remote work booms, Everphone grabs ~$40M for its ‘device as a service’ offer
The latest startup to see an uplift in inbound interest flowing from the remote work boom triggered by the coronavirus pandemic is Berlin-based Everphone, which sells a ‘mobile as a service’ device rental package that caters to businesses needing to
Read MoreThe U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Has Shaved His Mildly Controversial Mustache
(SEOUL, South Korea) — The U.S. ambassador to South Korea has shaved his mildly controversial mustache, saying it was too uncomfortable to keep while wearing a coronavirus mask during South Korea’s notoriously hot summer. Harry Harris’ facial hair had drawn
Read MoreGOP pandemic bill slashes emergency unemployment benefits – The Mercury News
GOP pandemic bill slashes emergency unemployment benefits The Mercury News Senate GOP Rolls Out $1 Trillion HEALS Stimulus Act Bloomberg Politics Senate’s Covid-19 package tees up fight over Medicaid funding, hospital bailout POLITICO Democrats Can Play the Interim Relief Game, Too Bloomberg Keep Your
Read MoreSix U.S. mayors urge Congress to block Trump federal deployment – Reuters
Six U.S. mayors urge Congress to block Trump federal deployment Reuters Portland protesters breach fed courthouse fence | USA TODAY USA TODAY Seattle police release bodycam footage of violent protests as city strapped by lawless weekend Fox News Cities need virus aid, but
Read MoreTrump’s national security adviser tests positive for coronavirus – The Guardian
Trump’s national security adviser tests positive for coronavirus The Guardian National security adviser has COVID but White House assures ‘no risk of exposure’ | WNT ABC News Trump Says He Hasn’t Seen COVID-Positive National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien | NBC Nightly News NBC
Read MoreIndia’s Flipkart gives hyperlocal delivery service another try
Flipkart on Tuesday launched a hyperlocal service in suburbs of Bangalore, four years after the e-commerce group abruptly concluded its previous foray into this category. The e-commerce group, owned by Walmart, said Flipkart Quick leverages the company’s supply chain infrastructure and
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