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In late February, Xi Jinping’s Covid tsar traveled south to Hong Kong where he witnessed panic and chaos sweeping through the financial hub as body bags overflowed from intensive care units and mortuaries while the city struggled to find enough coffins. Liang Wannian, who heads … Read More

WeWork founder Adam Neumann is back — as a VC | Fortune You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Read More

Officials collect ballot boxes in Dili on March 18, 2022, on the eve of the country’s presidential elections. Valentino Dariel Sousa | AFP | Getty Images Polls opened in East Timor on Saturday, as Asia’s youngest nation held its fifth presidential election since independence, with … Read More

2021 was LoRaWAN’s strongest year ever in terms of global adoption, deployments and expanded roaming; formally recognized as a standard by ITU-T. The LoRa Alliance®, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN® standard for the Internet of Things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), … Read More

Rhiannon Williams MIT Technology Review has hired Rhiannon WIlliams as a reporter. She starts on Monday. Williams is currently technology correspondent for the in newspaper, she has written news articles, interviews and features for the likes of the BBC, The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Times, … Read More

Neighborhood chat app Nextdoor has defended its marketing strategy after Perth users claimed their personal details were being used without their knowledge. Read More

Raleigh, NC-based travel agency Maupin Travel has merged with midsize corporate travel agency Hess Corporate Travel, the companies announced Friday. Financial terms were undisclosed; both companies are privately held. Both companies are branches of Tzell Travel Group. A Hess spokesperson in an email to BTN … Read More