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ADRs End Higher; Carnival Gains as Chinese Tech Sector Notches Losses

By Matt Grossman International stocks trading in New York closed higher Wednesday. The S&P/BNY Mellon index of American depositary receipts rose 2.3% to 157.56. The European index improved 1.8% to 143.37. The Asian index gained 3.1% to 205.05. The Latin American index increased 1.1% to 175.17. And the emerging-markets index rose was up by 3.4% […]

Updated: Dec 23, 2021
Trump reveals why he didnt pardon Snowden or Assange

Former President Donald Trump has said he was ?very close to going the other way? on issuing a pardon for Julian Assange or Edward Snowden before he left the White House, ultimately deciding not to grant clemency to either. During an interview with the Daily Wire’s Candace Owens this week, Trump was asked why he […]

Updated: Dec 22, 2021
SADA acquires ByteWave Digital, strengthens global commitment to google cloud as premier partner

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 22 (ANI): SADA, a leading business and technology consultancy and Google Cloud Premier Partner, on Tuesday, announced its acquisition of ByteWave Digital, a Google Cloud Partner committed to providing innovative and scalable technology solutions and services to help businesses of all sizes unlock the power of the cloud. ByteWave Digital maintains […]

Updated: Dec 22, 2021
Belgian military hit by cyber attack

Belgium’s Ministry of Defense was targeted with a significant cyber attack exploiting a recently discovered vulnerability in a popular logging tool, officials have confirmed, noting they are still attempting to secure the network. The security breach was initially detected last week, but only publicized on Monday by ministry spokesman Commander Olivier Severin, according to a […]

Updated: Dec 21, 2021
Start training for a career in cloud computing as a Microsoft Azure specialist

There’s nothing stopping you from training for a well-paid tech career, even if you have no experience and are working a full-time job. Everything you need to know is in these self-paced courses. Image: DANIEL CONSTANTE/Shutterstock Companies are moving their operations to the cloud in droves, yet many of them are struggling to do so […]

Updated: Dec 20, 2021
2 cloud computing predictions you won’t hear anywhere else

It used to annoy me but now I think it’s funny. Every December my inbox gets stuffed with emails from PR firms that push predictions their clients make, hoping for a mention in a publication. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve read “Cloud security will continue to be on the CIO’s list of […]

Updated: Dec 18, 2021
Cyber-mercenaries spied on Facebook users

Meta has banned accounts linked to seven entities for conducting ‘surveillance-for-hire? operations against some 50,000 users. One of the purged firms is the Israeli-run Black Cube, hired by disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein. The US tech giant that owns Facebook and Instagram, among other services, says it has busted massive surveillance operations that violated its terms […]

Updated: Dec 17, 2021
US blacklists Chinese firms over brain-control weaponry

The US Treasury has blacklisted 34 Chinese companies and research institutes, with Washington accusing one of the named institutes of developing ?brain-control weaponry.? The Chinese institutes and firms were added to the department’s ‘Entity List’ on Wednesday, joining more than 260 other Chinese businesses – including smartphone giant Huawei – already on the list. Placement […]

Updated: Dec 16, 2021
Report Indicates Greater Huawei Involvement in Surveillance

WASHINGTON – The Chinese telecom giant Huawei has consistently claimed it does not actively partner with the Chinese government in gathering intelligence on individuals within China, but a report by The Washington Post this week showing the company appears to have marketed surveillance technology to government customers calls the company’s assertions into question. The report […]

Updated: Dec 16, 2021
Senator urges reform to tax freeloader Musk, he bites back

Elon Musk dubbed Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) a ?Karen? for calling him a freeloader as part of her ongoing war against the ?rigged? US tax laws, after TIME magazine named him Person of the Year. “Let’s change the rigged tax code so The Person of the Year will actually pay taxes and stop freeloading off […]

Updated: Dec 15, 2021