How ASML became Europe’s most valuable tech firm
ASML machines make computer chips – with technology so advanced the firm is caught in geopolitical rivalry. Source link
Kishida: Japan promises to ‘lead the world’ in fighting Russian aggression with $5.5 billion in Ukraine aid
Tokyo CNN — Japan pledged $5.5 billion in humanitarian aid to Ukraine on Monday, nearly quadrupling the amount of money Tokyo has promised to Kyiv since Russia invaded its neighbor…
Twitter to charge users for text-message authentication
Elon Musk said Twitter was being “scammed” by phone companies over fake authentication-text costs Source link
Protests across Israel as Netanyahu’s government introduces bill to weaken courts
Jerusalem CNN — Tens of thousands of protesters blocked roads in cities across Israel during demonstrations Monday, hours before the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu introduced a controversial judicial…
Spain to extradite British suspect to US over Twitter hack
A court statement said requirements had been met for handing over Mr O’Connor to US authorities for 14 charges, including the alleged crimes of revelation of secrets, membership of a…
Christian Atsu: Body of Black Stars soccer star returns to Ghana
CNN — The body of Ghana soccer star Christian Atsu arrived in Accra, Ghana on Sunday evening after it was flown from Turkey, Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional…
'Investing in the artist makes me feel more involved in the song'
Swedish company Corite allow fans to invest in the music of their favourite artists. Source link
Spy balloon: Blinken says US has ‘no doubt’ China was conducting surveillance
Washington CNN — Secretary of State Antony Blinken has made clear that the US has no doubt China was seeking to surveil the US via the balloon that was ultimately…
The tech helping people get a better night’s sleep
Sleep issues can be caused by a wide variety of factors, including stress, shift work and caffeine or alcohol consumption. If you’re part of the “insomniac army”, you may be…
Earthquake relief: US announces new funding for Turkey and Syria
CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday announced $100 million in disaster relief aid for Turkey and Syria as the countries grapple with the aftermath of a…