The next update to the WhatsApp messaging platform includes a new feature aimed at protecting privacy. This is about preventing users from taking screenshots of conversations.
The ban on taking screenshots will be activated in the latest beta version of the application. In this way, even the…
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Price of the BCV dollar this Friday, August 30
The official dollar in Venezuela closes this Friday, August 30, at 36.64 bolivars, according to the publication of the Central Bank, the country's regulatory body.
The reference exchange rate, the product of the weighted average of the…
New technologies can become addictive
Currently, technological innovations are a strong attraction for children, young people and adults. Spending too many hours surfing the Internet or checking social networks can become a health problem.
Some consequences of technology…
Economy of the Dominican Republic grew 5 % year-on-year in the first half
The Dominican Republic reported year-on-year economic growth of 5 % in the first half of the year, confirming positive signs in macroeconomic indicators.
“The monthly indicator of economic activity (IMAE)” of the country registered an…
Petroperú asks the Government to consider possible bankruptcy
Petroperú, the state oil company of the South American country, has asked the government to study a possible declaration of bankruptcy in the face of serious solvency and liquidity problems that derive from over-indebtedness.
The Petroperú…
Pavel Durov would face 12 charges before a French court
Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, who was arrested in France on August 24, would face 12 charges brought by the Paris Judicial Court.
Durov has been accused of running a messaging network to promote crimes such as illicit substance use or…
Nicolás Maduro announced changes in his cabinet
Nicolás Maduro's ministerial cabinet underwent changes that were announced this Tuesday, although strategic positions such as the Vice Presidency of the Republic were ratified, where Delcy Rodríguez, who was also appointed as Minister of…
New nanometer-precision AI tool can identify malignant cancer cells
Spanish scientists have developed a tool based on artificial intelligence and with nanometric precision to differentiate malignant cancer cells from normal ones.
The tool, called AINU (AI of the NUcleus), is “capable of differentiating…
Germany confirms GDP contraction of 0.1 %
Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) confirmed the 0.1 % contraction of Gross Domestic Product in the second quarter of 2024.
Ruth Brand, president of Destatis, noted that this contraction comes after a slight increase of 0.2 %…
Mercado Libre launches stablecoin for Mercado Pago users in Brazil
The Mercado Libre company announced the launch for Mercado Pago customers in Brazil of its Meli Dólar cryptocurrency that acts as a stablecoin and its peg is anchored to the US dollar.
With this launch, clients in Brazil have the…
Chinese electric vehicles will pay a 100 % tariff in Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau approved a 100 % import tax on Chinese electric vehicles. He argued that the Asian country does not respect the rules of other countries.
Trudeau also approved another 25 % tax on steel and aluminum…
Instagram allows you to add a song as a user profile
Instagram, aware of the importance of music for its users, brings a new function that allows them to add a song of their choice to their profile.
The option is available via a player icon located below the profile bio on both iOS and…