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2021.11.05

14:16

Pfizer says its COVID-19 pill is 89% effective in preliminary assessment

Asian Tech Press (Nov 5) -- U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc. said Friday that a preliminary look at study results showed that its experimental antiviral pill Paxlovid reduced the risk of hospitalization and death by 89% in high-risk COVID-19 patients, The Wall Street Journal reported.

2021.10.26

09:27

EV prototype desig may be adopted by U.S. automakers, Foxconn chairman says

Asian Tech Press (Oct 26) -- Foxconn Chairman and CEO Young Liu revealed that its EV prototype desig may be adopted by U.S. automakers.

2021.07.28

12:08

Amazon files appeal against antitrust probe at India's Supreme Court after Flipkart

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday filed an appeal with India's top court against a state court's order that allowed an antitrust probe against the U.S. firm and Walmart's Flipkart to continue, according to source and court listings.

2021.06.09

13:30

Uber to hire 250 engineers to expand tech, product teams in India

American tech giant Uber Technologies Inc (UBER: NYSE) plans to hire about 250 engineers, to expand its technology and product teams in India.

2021.05.17

03:22

MicroSoft Board: Bill Gates needed to leave the board

Microsoft Corp. board members had already decided in 2020 that Bill Gates needed to step down from the board because they were then launching an investigation into the billionaire's previous affair with a female Microsoft employee, a relationship deemed inappropriate, according to people familiar with the matter.

2021.05.07

12:00

IBM unveils world's first 2nm chip technology

American tech giantInternational Business Machines (IBM) Corp. (NYSE: IBM) unveiled the world's first 2 nanometer (nm) nanosheet technology on its news website.

2021.05.06

14:30

Apple users cannot play Apple Music after updating to HomePod 14.5

According to Hong Kong-based daily newspaper Hong Kong Economic Times, some Apple users who updated to HomePod 14.5 found that Siri could not find songs on Apple Music when they woke up HomePod to play songs through Hey Siri, and Apple failed to have a solution.

2021.04.27

02:46

Toyota to acquire Lyft's self-driving car unit

Japanese automotive manufacturer Toyota Motor Corp. will acquire the self-driving division of Lyft Inc (LYFT: NASDAQ), the second-largest ridesharing company in the United States, the company announced Monday.

2021.04.22

14:00

Electric vehicle startup Faraday Future not generating any revenue for nearly seven years

U.S. electric car startup Faraday Future (FF) has spent a total of about $2 billion over nearly seven years without generating any revenue, according to media reports.

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