New York, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) An international team of researchers has discovered specific genetic signals in people who develop severe coronavirus infection. Using machine learning, researchers from the University of Sheffield and Stanford Medicine identified…
San Francisco, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tech giant Microsoft will no longer support Internet Explorer (IE) in Windows 10, as earlier announced. According to Engadget, users will still receive IE 11 support if they are using…
New Delhi, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Health Organisation (WHO) is considering changing the name of the monkeypox virus to tackle the stigma and racism associated with it. The organisation is “working with partners and…
San Francisco, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram said that teenage users on the platform will start to see nudges that will encourage them to switch to a different topic if they are repeatedly…
New Delhi, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Professional network LinkedIn on Wednesday announced partnership with UN Women to advance women’s economic empowerment in Asia Pacific, beginning with India. LinkedIn will invest Rs 3.88 crore in a three-year…
London, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) An appeals tribunal in the UK has upheld a previous ruling directing Meta (formerly Facebook) to unwind its $315 million acquisition of online database and search engine Giphy. In November last…
San Francisco, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Meta, formerly Facebook, has announced that it is adding parental controls to all Quest virtual reality (VR) headsets that will allow parents to keep a tab on underage users’ screen…
New Delhi, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Logistics technology platform Shiprocket on Wednesday announced it has acquired a majority stake in Pickrr, an ecommerce software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for D2C brands and SME e-tailers for around $200 million…
New Delhi, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) India reported 8,822 fresh Covid cases in last 24 hours, a steep rise against 6,594 infections on previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. During the same period,…
Bengaluru, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka Health Department has asked schools and colleges to ensure precautionary measures in the backdrop of rising cases of Covid-19, especially in Bengaluru. At least 31 students have tested positive…
New Delhi, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Meta-owned Instagram faced teething troubles with its Stories feature and several users were left in the lurch while viewing someone’s stories. Users went to various social media forums late on…
San Francisco, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ford Motor has recalled nearly 49,000 Mustang Mach-E electric crossovers over battery safety concerns, and told dealers to temporarily halt selling the popular electric vehicle. The battery safety defect may…
Ottawa, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Canadian federal government has announced that it will suspend vaccination requirements against Covid for domestic and outbound travel, federally regulated transportation sectors and federal government employees as of June 20….
San Francisco, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Microsoft has acquired cyber threat analysis and research company Miburo to boost threat intelligence research into new foreign cyber threats. Microsoft did not disclose the size of the acquisition deal….
San Francisco, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tech giant Microsoft has started working on bringing casual games to its Microsoft Teams service. The software maker has started testing games like Solitaire, Connect 4, and Wordament inside Microsoft…
Brussels, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The European Union (EU) has signed a deal with Danish manufacturer Bavarian Nordic for the purchase of 109,090 doses of vaccine to curb the spread of monkeypox. European Commissioner for Health…
Geneva, June 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that it will convene a meeting next week to assess whether the current monkeypox outbreak outside of the traditional endemic areas in Africa has…
By Nivedita Khandekar New Delhi, June 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) India can shift geographies where crops are procured from and grown and meet its procurement targets on average without irrigation while increasing net farm income and arresting…
New Delhi, June 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Health Organization (WHO) is likely to declare monkeypox, which has so far affected 2,821 people in both endemic and non-endemic countries, a global health emergency, according to media…
New Delhi, June 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi on Tuesday reported over 82 per cent single-day rise in Covid cases, at 1,118 against 614 recorded on the previous day, while there were two more deaths, as per…