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Philips Buys American BioTelemetry for $ 2.8 Billion
Healthcare technology company Philips buys the American BioTelemetry. Philips pays $ 2.8 billion for the company. BioTelemetry makes devices and provides services to monitor the health of heart patients remotely. Last year,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Microsoft Also Fell Victim to SolarWinds Hackers
After several US government agencies, Microsoft now also confirms that it has been the victim of foreign, probably Russian, hackers. The attack was made via SolarWinds. Software maker Solarwinds appeared to have been hacked months!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Johnson & Johnson Corona Vaccine Ready in Spring
The American pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) expects to have its corona vaccine ready in the spring of next year. In March or April, the drug could be used for vaccination. Subsidiary Janssen is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Bitcoin is Worth More Than $ 21,000 for the First Time
Bitcoin, the primary decentralized crypto coin, was worth more than $ 21,000 for the first time in its history on Wednesday. At one point on Wednesday afternoon, the virtual currency cost $ 21,340 on the Bitstamp negotiation!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Twitter Restores Retweet Function for Potentially Fake News
Message service Twitter will restore the retweet function for posts that may contain fake news or misleading information. That feature was changed in October to prevent fake news about the US elections from being shared quickly. !-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Corona Vaccination Costs the British Nearly £ 12 Billion
Vaccinating the British population against the coronavirus will cost the United Kingdom nearly £ 12 billion, roughly £ 13 billion. This has been indicated by the National Audit Office. It concerns the costs of purchasing, producing!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Australia Accuses Facebook of Misleading Users
The market regulator in Australia has filed a lawsuit against Facebook. That would have tricked its users with the free security app Onavo. The app provided secure connections (VPN) so that users' data would remain "private,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Putin Congratulates Joe Biden on Winning US Elections
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Joe Biden on winning the US election. The results of the elections were already known, but incumbent President Donald Trump still contested it, so several foreign leaders did not!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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