Attorneys general from the states of California, Florida and Kentucky in the USA joined forces to investigate the potential effect of the social network TikTok on the mental and physical health of young people. The objective of the study is to determine whether the way in which the company "designs,…
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The IMF forecasts that Peru’s economy will grow by 3 % in 2022
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates that Peru's GDP will grow by 3 % in 2022, after having rebounded by 13.3 % in 2021 after the historical collapse of 11 % in 2020.
In the conclusion of Article IV on the Andean country, the…
Dubai to host the biggest decentralized internet cloud network
The companies Paradise Hills, dedicated to real estate and ThreeFold, a blockchain developer, formed an alliance to create the largest decentralized Internet cloud network in the world powered by blockchain, destined for the approximately…
Fitbit recalls smartwatches due to risk of burns
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) notified that the technology company is recalling 1.7 million Fitbit Ionic smartwatch models, which contain a lithium-ion battery that can become a potential burn hazard.
The agency highlighted…
Twitch will block users who share false information
Twitch announced that it will block all those users who share false information or 'fake news' regularly through the platform in order to protect other users from dangerous content. This was reported by the company through a statement in…
Brazil will work with private allies in its digital currency
The Central Bank of Brazil (BC) selected nine companies as allies to work together on the development of its digital currency, CBDC, where some decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms such as Aave, the Brazil-based digital asset exchange…
LG to close its solar panel business in June
The board of directors of LG Electronics Inc. (LG) announced its decision to close the solar panel business next June, within the framework of the fluctuations that the global industry has been experiencing such as "the intensification of…
Lithium producer SQM obtains benefits over $ 585 million
The Chemical and Mining Society of Chile (SQM) recorded a net profit of 585.5 million dollars in the 2021 financial year, which means multiplying by more than three times the profits recorded a year earlier, as reported by the company in…
Panama debates regulating cryptocurrencies as a payment method
The Trade Commission for Economic Affairs of the Parliament of Panama resumed the debate of the two bills that aim to regulate cryptocurrencies in the country. The proposals were presented by deputy Cenobia Vargas, last August, and…
Alliance between TIM Brasil and Intersat to deploy 4G technology
The companies TIM Brasil, a subsidiary of the TIM group telecommunications company, and Intersat, the largest operator of the integrated terrestrial and satellite network in the world, are working on expanding the "Sky Coverage service"…
Scientists create self-cleaning lens material
A group of scientists from the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore established a new system to cover the lenses of eyeglasses that will prevent the condensation of fog, which is capable of cleaning itself and has…
Venezuela could face problems in the sale of foreign currency
Asdrúbal Oliveros, economist and director of Ecoanalítica, stressed that the relationship between the governments of Russia and Venezuela could impact the sale of foreign currency in Venezuela to contain the exchange rate because the…