5G and the sustainability conundrum – Video | ZDNet

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There’s growing evidence that infrastructure technology, such as wireless communications, absorbs more capital investment every year to sustain productivity levels that have been flat. Now, a new Nokia Bell Labs report suggests 5G could break that trend. But what kind of world must we live in, to ensure all the variables line up just right? … Read more

Flooding and destruction on US gulf coast

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Hurricane Zeta destroyed buildings and flooded highways as it made its way through Louisiana and Mississippi, before being downgraded to a tropical storm. Almost a million people have been left without power by the storm, which experts say remains “life-threatening”. Source link

US will cross 100,000 daily Covid-19 infections “at some point” in next couple of weeks, former FDA head says

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Medical staff at a hospital in Moscow work to treat Covid-19 patients on October 28. Sergei Bobylev/TASS/Getty Images Russia has reported 17,717 new cases of coronavirus on Thursday, setting a new record in daily increases since the start of the pandemic, according to data from the country’s coronavirus response center. Russia also reported a new … Read more

5 ways employee experiences will change in 2021

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COVID-19 forced a change in how people work, and 2021 will be the year many of those changes become a permanent part of business culture across industries, Forrester predicts. Image: iStock/prostockstudio 2020 was a big year for forced workplace changes, and many of those changes will become a permanent part of employee experiences in 2021, … Read more

France attack: Church sexton had throat slit while preparing for Mass

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PARIS/NICE: As he did every day, the sexton of the Notre Dame church in the French city of Nice opened up the doors around 8:30 a.m. There were few people around; the first Mass of the day was not due to start for another two hours. But soon after he started work, a man armed … Read more

UK’s Labour suspends Corbyn after ‘day of shame’ over anti-Semitism

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London: Britain’s main opposition Labour party on Thursday suspended its former leader Jeremy Corbyn, after a government watchdog found his office broke equality law through its “inexcusable” handling of anti-Semitism complaints. The shock development came after Corbyn said he refused to accept all the findings of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) report, in … Read more

Why does BJP rake up Pakistan every time elections are held: Congress to Nadda

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New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday hit back at BJP chief J P Nadda over his swipe at Rahul Gandhi and asked why the BJP brought up Pakistan every time there was an election in the country. Congress spokesperson Gourav Vallabh said it seems the BJP chief has decided to contest elections in Pakistan and … Read more