CNET Topics – Tech Industry 2021-12-31 19:28:00
Starting Jan. 1, home sellers will have to say whether their house has an internet connection and which provider they use.
China’s Tencent takes stake in UK digital bank Monzo
Valuation of start-up has soared to $4.5bn, underlining a rapid recovery in its fortunes
England’s Covid infection rate climbs to one person in 25
NHS staff absence and hospital admissions related to the virus jump, official figures show
CNET Topics – Tech Industry 2021-12-31 14:00:02
From misinformation on social media to the wild world of crypto, we look back at the big news stories that shaped the year in tech.
Hong Kong leader lambasts Cathay Pacific for breaches of Covid rules
Crew members blamed for local transmission of Omicron as airline stops cargo flights for a week
Debuts in active ETFs surge as US investors’ appetite grows
More than half of the exchange traded funds launched this year are actively managed
Doctors say it’s time Apple Watch ticked all the health boxes
Device touted as ‘future of health’ has yet to change the way patients are treated, say experts
The secret to stopping smoking? Stop
The new year brings a resurgence in gadgets, programmes and books on kicking the habit. But nothing beats just saying no
Hertz rebirth delivers $3bn windfall to two bold backers
Certares and Knighthead reap huge rewards after driving car hire group’s exit from bankruptcy
Huawei revenues fall 30% in 2021 but company is cautiously optimistic
Chinese technology group says financial challenges have eased slightly since US imposed sanctions