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US appeals court rules that Uber and Lyft can treat workers as contractors

A California appeals court has ruled that Uber and Lyft can carry on treating workers as independent contractors, despite labour…

1 year ago

New Pfizer treatment for migraines approved by US regulator

It’s estimated that migraines affect over 10% of the world’s population. The symptoms can include a throbbing headache, along with…

1 year ago

The latest social media scam Facebook users need to know about

With billions of people now on social media globally, the number of scams is on the rise. Criminals are now…

1 year ago

TikTok introduces a new restriction to protect under-18s

TikTok has announced that it is setting a new limit for under-18s that will restrict their screen time. Once a…

1 year ago

FDA approves a new combined test for flu and Covid-19

Flu and Covid-19 have similar symptoms, which can make it hard to know which illness it is. But, the FDA…

1 year ago

How is inflation affecting consumer spending habits?

As inflation remains high, there is now more pressure on household budgets to pay for essentials. According to a recent…

1 year ago

Corporations are increasingly recognising the value of boosting startups

From underground radar to better cameras for cars, established firms are increasingly benefitting from innovations developed at technology incubators. In…

1 year ago

What is the best medication for lower back pain?

Sitting for too long, poor posture, heavy lifting, or just the ageing process can all lead to lower back pain.…

1 year ago

Overpaying on your mortgage vs saving: which is the best option?

With interest rates rising, overpaying on a mortgage can be tempting. It can mean you save money in interest in…

1 year ago

The EU chases its tail on food labelling

There can be little doubt that food and fake news are two of the most hotly debated topics in the…

1 year ago