Category: News

Human rights NGO, Amnesty International, has written to the EU’s competition regulator calling for Google’s acquisition of wearable maker Fitbit to be blocked — unless meaningful safeguards can be baked … Read More

Shaggy, Jamaica’s Grammy Award-winning artist has released his special Christmas album, titled Christmas in the Islands. Shaggy recently told a virtual press briefing to launch the album the seed for … Read More

We are hearing that a COVID-19 vaccine could be on the way sooner than later, and that means we could be returning to normal life some time in 2021. That’s … Read More

The UK is moving ahead with a plan to regulate big tech, responding to competition concerns over a ‘winner takes all’ dynamic in digital markets. It will set up a … Read More

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast (now on Twitter!), where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week, we’re doing a first-ever for the show and … Read More

U.S. Fertility, one of the largest networks of fertility clinics in the United States, has confirmed it was hit by a ransomware attack and that data was taken. The company … Read More

There’s no lack of news these days on China’s tech giants teaming up with traditional carmakers. Companies from Alibaba to Huawei are striving to become relevant in the trillion-dollar auto … Read More

Meet Bigblue, a French startup that just raised a $3.6 million seed round (€3 million) to build an end-to-end fulfillment solution in Europe. If you sell products on your own … Read More

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Black Friday approaches! In a year where asking Alexa what day today is feels totally normal, this Black Friday seems like it came out of nowhere. As we say pretty … Read More

Some 110 newly-minted Jamaican citizens yesterday (Nov. 24) received a ceremonial welcome at a Virtual Citizenship Welcome Reception hosted by Consulate General of Jamaica. Consul General R. Oliver Mair as … Read More

Bahamian legislator, Kevin Peter Turnquest has resigned from the Hubert Minnis led administration. Turnquest, in a letter on Wednesday, said that he was stepping down as Deputy Prime Minister and … Read More

AstraZeneca’s CEO told Bloomberg that the pharmaceutical company will likely conduct another global trial of the effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine trial, following the disclosure that the more effective dosage … Read More

The first of three national shelters being established by the Jamaican Government for women who are victims of abuse and their children is now operational. The shelters form part of … Read More

Lelas Al Waleed is a famous journalist from Abu Dhabi, who has a firm belief in talent. She believes that skill is more important than beauty because beauty fails one … Read More

Reset yer counters: Facebook has had to ‘fess up to yet another major ad reporting fail. This one looks like it could be costly for the tech giant to put … Read More

Antigua and Barbuda’s Information Minister Melford Nicholson on Thursday announced that Michael Browne – the legislator who resigned as Education Minister on Wednesday – has been arrested and charged. The … Read More

As people prepare and eat their Thanksgiving meals, or just “work” on relaxing for the day, some consumers are going online to get a jump on holiday shopping deals. Adobe, … Read More

As the world awaits the approval and distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine, Jamaica’s health minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton announced an increase in the number of Jamaicans that will be vaccinated … Read More

Are you the one who is suffering from insomnia? Do you want to get sound sleep without hustling? If so, then you need to prefer getting the CBD gummies for sleep. These … Read More

Following a request from Apple, Foxconn could be shifting production out of China for some iPad and MacBook models according to a report from Reuters. The new assembly lines would … Read More

  Crazy Bulk has been the forerunner in the legal steroids niche for almost the last 10 years, however a new guy on the block has appeared — Brutal Force.  … Read More

A new report by European consumer protection umbrella group Beuc, reflecting on the barriers to effective cross-border enforcement of the EU’s flagship data protection framework, makes awkward reading for the … Read More

Last month, the President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Jasford Gabriel had called on Jamaicans in the diaspora to assist local students who were struggling to access online classes. His … Read More

TikTok’s rise in the West is unprecedented for any Chinese tech company, and so is the amount of attention it has attracted from politicians worldwide. Below is a timeline of … Read More

Prime Minister John Briceño is urging Belizeans to follow the various measures and protocols to prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) saying he is fortunate that in his case … Read More

Legislation in the United States regarding the act of sports betting and the public attitude toward sports betting has swung like a pendulum as explored in the history of the … Read More

As IBM makes a broad shift in strategy, Bloomberg reported this morning that the company would be cutting around 10,000 jobs in Europe. This comes on the heels of last … Read More