American technology company and the largest online retailer Amazon is launching a venture fund to support renewable energy initiatives and reduce carbon emissions. The initial capital of the fund will be $ 2 billion, according to the company's website. “The new investment fund will support climate...

Findings of recent study reveals the link between a “cell-surface protein” and severe cases of coronavirus. Coronavirus infection could have a link with an individual’s blood types as well as “other genetic factors”, reveals researchers from Europe as they tried to unravel the reason behind...

A number of studies published in the last couple of months, since there has been a worldwide proliferation of the novel coronavirus pandemic, that have indicated that wearing a face mask can dramatically reduce the chances of an individual getting infected by the virus that causes the disease...

The United States has confirmed that it intends to amend the previously imposed bans on cooperation with Huawei, which will allow US companies to work with the Chinese telecommunications giant on 5G network standards, the US Department of Commerce said on Monday. It is noted that the US Department...

Amazon said that police departments in the United States will not be able to use the company’s face recognition software within the year. According to Amazon, this is a Rekognition application. Amazon recalled that it has always advocated for the government to tighten rules governing the ethical...

Ever since an app to trace coronavirus patients in India, called AarogyaSetu, was launched by the Indian government in April. privacy and security experts had been calling on the government to publicly release the source code of its contact-tracing app. The Indian government has now conceded to the...

The United Nations has warned that a major global mental health crisis could be sparked because of the novel coronavirus outbreak all across the world. the global body called out for immediate action and measures to combat the psychological suffering to people because of the pandemic.   The...

Facebook discovered 50 million posts with false information about the coronavirus in April, the company said. "In April, we placed warning labels (about the presence of misinformation) on approximately 50 million units of content related to COVID-19," the company said in a statement. Facebook...

City and state New York authorities have reported dozens of cases of inflammatory syndrome, apparently associated with coronavirus. Children have an excessive immune response that affects organs. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is alarmed by the spread of inflammatory syndrome among children, which...