Geneva: Some 43 percent of schools worldwide entered the COVID-19 pandemic lacking basic soap-and-water hand-washing facilities, the UN said Thursday, deeming it a...
Geneva: Some 43 percent of schools worldwide entered the COVID-19 pandemic lacking basic soap-and-water hand-washing facilities, the UN said Thursday, deeming it a...
Novavax Inc said on Thursday South Korea's SK bioscience would manufacture a component of the U.S. drug developer's experimental coronavirus vaccine in a...
Microsoft is back to selling smartphones for the first time since it abandoned its mobile business more than four years ago. The company...
More than 100,000 cases of C0VID-19 are being reported daily in the Americas, half of them in the United States, and there are...
San Francisco - Facebook on Tuesday said that it purged 22.5 million pieces of hate speech content in the second quarter (April-June) this...
Twitter Inc on Tuesday rolled out a moderation feature that would allow its users to limit how many people can reply to their...
GENEVA - Dental patients and staff need to be protected from any potential infection by aerosol-generating procedures, the World Health Organization (WHO) said...
Several of nation’s largest tech companies -- including Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft -- are the latest to join the court battle against...
OAKLAND, California: Alphabet Inc's Google's Android phones on Tuesday started detecting earthquakes around the world to provide data that could eventually give billions...
Washington - Health experts have determined that face coverings are a vital tool in reducing the spread of coronavirus -- but little research...
New Delhi - Facebook-owned WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will soon allow its over two billion users sync their chat...
Global coronavirus cases pushed past 20 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, with the United States, Brazil and India accounting for...
NEW YORK: New York’s mass transit agency wants Apple to come up with a better way for iPhone users to unlock their phones...
Microsoft Corp's bid to carve out parts of TikTok from its Chinese owner ByteDance will be a technically complex endeavor that could test...
GENEVA: There is a huge gap between the funds needed to fight the coronavirus pandemic and funds committed worldwide, World Health Organization chief...
Twitter Inc has approached TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance to express interest in acquiring the U.S. operations of the video-sharing app, two people familiar...
ANKARA: Pregnant women and new mothers are unlikely to transmit coronavirus to their babies, a Turkish doctor has said. The ongoing pandemic has...
An approved coronavirus vaccine could end up being effective only 50-60% of the time, meaning public health measures will still be needed to...