Ukrainian Gov launches NFT to depict Russian invasion, fund war effort
The government of Ukraine is reportedly launching a non-fungible token (NFT) collection that will mark the invasion of Ukraine by Russia in the form of a unique digital art. The move is one of the nation’s latest that uses digital assets to fund its war efforts. Alex Bornyakov, Deputy Ministe
ZTE, Qualcomm to jointly work on 5G TSN solution for smart grids
Chinese partially state-owned technology company, ZTE Corporation and U.S. semiconductor major Qualcomm are working on a new 5G time-sensitive networking (TSN) solution for power grids. The solution, which is planned to deploy renewable energy into power grids proficiently with 5G remote specific g
S Korea: Krafton to explore Web 3.0 and C2E, partners with Naver Z
South Korean gaming firm Krafton, creator of global hit PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG), is reportedly looking into Web 3.0 with the metaverse and NFTs and has also partnered with Naver Z, the entity operating South Korea's largest metaverse platform, Zepeto. In an interview, Krafton
Ukraine urges gaming organizations to block Russia's gaming servers
The world is eying on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as the forces of both countries are clashing across several Ukrainian borders and cities. Although Russia is slated for a full-scale war, Ukraine is now calling upon the global tech giants to oppose its military attack. The latest appeal has b
Instant food delivery firm Gopuff officially expands in France
Gopuff, an American consumer goods as well as food delivery company, has reportedly announced its official launch in France, making its entry in continental Europe, after successfully introducing its services in the UK. The instant food and grocery delivery service is now available in Marseille, To
KRIBB: Next-gen genome writing tech will lead the future of biotech
The next-gen genome writing technology in the platform bio field will play a leading role in the future era of competitive technology dominance, as per the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology. The South Korean state-run institute stated that the technology, which allows DNA des
S Korea: Hana & KAIST partner to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
Hana Financial Group, the financial holding based in South Korea, has reportedly teamed up with the country's leading university in terms of science & technology to consolidate the scientific approach towards obtaining carbon neutrality by 2050. Hana announced on Thursday that it had inked
FDA warns against the use of Abbott’s powdered infant formula
The US FDA (Food and Drug Administration) is investigating complaints registered by consumers over encountering Salmonella Newport and Cronobacter sakazakii infections. Allegedly, these cases after consumption of powdered infant formula produced at Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis, Michigan unit.
South Korean tech firms Samsung and LG among top 5 largest PCT filers
The Korean Intellectual Property Office has reportedly claimed that South Korean tech corporations Samsung Electronics as well as LG Electronics were among the top five biggest patent cooperation treaty (PCT) filers globally. A PCT is an international filing system for innovation registration that