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Programmers work at their desks in one of the buildings of Unit.City, a tech hub that hosts information technology startups, in Kyiv. A new bill recently submitted to parliament would allow anyone identified as a “startupper” to avoid paying income…
The Facebook “like” sign is seen at Facebook’s corporate headquarters campus in Menlo Park, California on Oct. 23, 20
A woman holds the Neoven’s smart food container with sandwiches and fruit. The Ukrainian startup Neoven can heat food, make smoothies and coffee on the go. Apart from the main heating module, the device includes three other configurations, which allow…
LONDON (Reuters) – Bitcoin plummeted on Thursday amid wild volatility in cryptocurrency markets, with traders citing a sell-off across assets as fears of the economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic take hold. The biggest cryptocurrency slumped as much as 25%…
BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing-based ByteDance, owner of global short video hit TikTok, on Thursday appointed new heads for its China business and set a goal to nearly double its global headcount to 100,000 by the end of the year. The…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two Republican senators on Thursday introduced a bill aimed at banning federal employees from using Chinese social media app TikTok on their government-issued phones, amid growing national security concerns around the collection and sharing of data on…
CEO of Reddit Alexis Ohanian attends WORLDZ Cultural Marketing Summit 2017 at Hollywood and Highland on July 31, 20
Information technology specialists work in the Kyiv office of tech firm Ciklum on Dec. 6, 2019. The company employs almost 3,000 Ukrainian tech people. (Oleg Petrasiuk) Ukraine’s information technology industry is continuing its meteoric ascent. According to data from the…
Programmers work at their desks in one of the buildings of Unit.City, a tech hub that hosts information technology startups, in Kyiv. The Ukrainian outsourcing sector is booming: 21 Ukrainian IT companies ranked among the world’s top 100
(Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc (UBER.N) on Wednesday said it may temporarily suspend accounts of riders and drivers who have tested positive for the coronavirus or been exposed to it at the direction of health authorities. The company, which has…