Vingroup, Gotion start building $275 million battery plant in Vietnam

Vingroup, Gotion start building 5 million battery plant in Vietnam

VinES Energy Solutions, a unit of Vietnam‘s largest conglomerate Vingroup JSC and China‘s Gotion High-Tech , have commenced construction of a $275 million battery factory in the Southeast Asian country, Vingroup said. The factory in the central province of Ha Tinh will annually produce 30 million lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells, the company said … Read more

Australian watchdog to take Dell to court for alleged misleading cost claims

Australian watchdog to take Dell to court for alleged misleading cost claims

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said between August 2019 to Dec. 16, 2021, Dell Australia allegedly made false or misleading representations on its website and the potential savings a customer got when an additional monitor was purchased with a computer. “The ACCC alleges the monitors were not sold for the ‘strikethrough’ price for … Read more

Instagram fixes bug that triggered hours-long outage

Instagram fixes bug that triggered hours-long outage

Instagram has said that it fixed a software bug that prevented thousands of users from accessing the photo-sharing platform for about eight hours and led to complaints of accounts being suspended. “We’ve resolved this bug now – it was causing people in different parts of the world to have issues accessing their accounts and caused … Read more

Meta’s social media apps back up after brief outage

Meta’s social media apps back up after brief outage

Meta Platforms Incsaid it has fixed the issue that was preventing users from accessing its social media platforms. “Earlier today, a configuration change caused some people to have trouble accessing our products,” a Meta spokesperson said. More than 11,000 users across Instagram, Facebook and Messenger had reported issues with accessing the apps, sending messages and … Read more

Instagram users report problems with logging in

Instagram users report problems with logging in

Thousands of users from many parts of India and the world have reported problems with photo-sharing app Instagram on October 27. On Downdetector, an online platform that provides users with real-time information about the status of various websites and services, over 900 users in India reported issues with Instagram. Many users took to microblogging platform … Read more

Turkey fines Meta $18.63 million for violating competition law

Turkey fines Meta .63 million for violating competition law

Turkey‘s Competition Authority announced that it has fined Meta Platforms Inc. 346.72 million liras ($18.63 million) for violating competition law. The company merged the data collected from its three applications — Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp — which has complicated the activities of its competitors and created barriers to market entry, the Turkish authority said in … Read more

Amazon rolls out option for US customers to pay using Venmo

Amazon rolls out option for US customers to pay using Venmo

For its users, Amazon is rolling out the option to use Venmo balance, a linked bank account, or an associated debit card for payments. Users can make Venmo the default if they like, and that service’s purchase protection still applies in addition to Amazon’s own safeguards. The Venmo option is available to some Amazon shoppers, … Read more

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