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WHO-led team in China will start meetings online from quarantine
By Thomas Peter and John Geddie WUHAN, China/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of COVID-19 are to begin virtual meetings with their Chinese hosts fro...
Syndicated Content Jan 15, 2021
Online premieres and digital Q&As as Sundance goes virtual
By Alicia Powell and Marie-Louise Gumuchian NEW YORK (Reuters) - Red carpets for the stars might not be rolled out in Park City, Utah, this year, but the 2021 Sundance Film Festival is opening its doo...
Syndicated Content Jan 28, 2021
Yandex warns against limiting foreign ownership in Russian online streaming services
By Nadezhda Tsydenova and Anna Rzhevkina (Reuters) - A draft law proposing to limit foreign shareholdings in Russian companies that offer online video streaming services to 20% could worsen the invest...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2020
Parler's website is back online, but app still not in stores
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The chief executive of social media platform Parler, popular with American right-wing users but which virtually vanished after the U.S. Capitol riot, posted a brief message on the...
Syndicated Content Jan 17, 2021
Online misinformation that led to Capitol siege is 'radicalization,' say researchers
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Online misinformation that led to violent unrest at the Capitol last week has gone beyond false claims and has reached the point of "radicalization," resea...
Syndicated Content Jan 12, 2021
Packaged food giants push direct online sales to gauge consumer tastes
By Siddharth Cavale and Nivedita Balu (Reuters) - Packaged food giants including Kraft Heinz, General Mills and Kellogg are pushing sales of their products to consumers directly via their own online c...
Syndicated Content Feb 19, 2021
Scaling roofs and mountains, Philippine students battle to take online classes
By Eloisa Lopez MANILA (Reuters) - Since the pandemic forced him into remote learning, 10-year-old Jhay Ar Calma has often had to climb on to the corrugated iron roof of his home in a poor neighbourho...
Syndicated Content Jan 06, 2021
New York governor backs online sports betting after pandemic battered economy
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, facing an economic chasm deepened by COVID-19 shutdowns, wants to follow neighboring New Jersey in legalizing mobile sports betting to help his sta...
Syndicated Content Jan 06, 2021
Monfils subjected to racist abuse online after early exit in Rome
(Reuters) - France's Gael Monfils revealed on Friday that he had been racially abused on Instagram following his early exit at the Italian Open in Rome. Fifth seed Monfils, who had received a bye into...
Syndicated Content Sep 18, 2020
China paper urges tougher curbs on algorithms used by online platforms
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China should boost efforts to protect online users against breaches of privacy and bids to steer web traffic by tightening regulations on the use of algorithms by internet platfor...
Syndicated Content Jan 29, 2021
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