Nintendo admits account breaches of 160k users via NNID

Nintendo, a video game company in Japan, has recently admitted that nearly 160,000 accounts have been hacked and is notifying the affected users. The hackers have reportedly acquired the login IDs & passwords. The company is disabling t....

Victoria set for 100,000 COVID-19 tests prior to ease of restrictions

Daniel Andrews, the Premier of Victoria, has reportedly stated that 100,000 COVID-19 tests will be conducted in 2 weeks ahead of easing of stage 3 restrictions. Mr. Andrews has added that this initiative is the largest public health testin....

NBCU launches online shopping cart to delve in shoppable content

Comcast Corp conglomerate NBCUniversal is planning to delve further into shoppable content since the COVID-19 crisis is proving itself to be a never-before-seen blow to retail. The media company would soon go live with its first ever online....

Practitioners doubt the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19

As the debate on hydroxychloroquine’s effectiveness over COVID-19 intensifies, a significant number of physicians across the globe still presume that patients should consume the drug to treat the symptoms of COVID-19. However, the an....

Patreon sacks 30 employees owing to COVID-19 related financial crunch

Owing to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses across the globe have been severely affected. One of these organizations is Patreon, a California based membership platform that provides business tools for creators to run a subscripti....

Ramsay Health Care lauds Australia’s plan to resume elective surgeries

Ramsay Health Care, a leading provider of healthcare services in Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia and the U.K, has reportedly welcomed a plan proposed by Australia to resume elective surgeries, considering it as a decent first step but also c....

Woolworths to open added home delivery windows amid COVID-19 lockdown

Woolworths, the Australia-based chain of grocery stores and supermarkets, will reportedly be opening thousands of additional weekly home delivery windows that would help the online customers with shopping. The extra capacity is expected to ....

Eros International share prices shoot up by 10% post STX merger

Eros International’s share prices shot up by 10% in morning trade on April 20 post the announcement made by the company regarding the all share merger with STX Entertainment from Hollywood, to be able to create a global firm that woul....

Novartis receives FDA nod for malaria drug trial on COVID-19 patients

Novartis has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for clinical trials to study the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine, which is essentially a drug for malaria, for the treatment of hospitalized patients suffering from CO....

Cognizant engages law enforcement agencies to combat ransomware attack

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp., a leading IT services provider, was recently hit by a ransomware cyberattack, causing service disruptions to its clients. Cognizant, with an employee base of 300,000, is currently engaging the law enfo....