In 2021, there will be an estimated 1.9 million new cancer cases diagnosed and 608,570 cancer deaths in the United States, according to data from the American Cancer Society. As such, early cancer detection and screening is critical in reversing […]
Yesterday, we wrote about Facebook whistleblower after the former Facebook employee unmasked herself as the source behind damaging leaks about the social media giant. Frances Haugen, 37, came forward on America’s top-rated news show 60 Minutes Sunday night. The former Facebook data […]
• Thruway Authority Announces Pilot Program Utilizing Drones to Assist with Highway Bridge Inspections • Partnership with Syracuse-based NUAIR will Improve Effectiveness of These Critical Safety Inspections • Pilot Program Will Be at No Cost to the Thruway Authority • […]
In late August, China warned Taiwan that the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan is a lesson that the US “won’t help” Taiwan if war breaks out between the two nations. The Chinese’s state-run Global Times newspaper warned Taiwan that the US […]
Emmy winner and hair and makeup artist Marc Pilcher died of COVID-19 on Sunday at the age of 53. Pilcher was double vaccinated and had no underlying health conditions, according to a report from New York Post, citing his agency […]
It now appears everyone on Facebook is back to life after the DNS issues were resolved after six hours of the worldwide outage that threw billions of Facebook users into darkness. According to DNS Checker, there’s a sign of life coming […]
In 2017, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon took a shot at Bitcoin, saying the world’s most popular cryptocurrency “is a fraud.” At a gathering hosted by Barclays in New York, Dimon said, “It’s just not a real thing, eventually it will be closed.” […]
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp have been down for over four hours. The outage continues to this afternoon after Facebook went down at around 11 AM Eastern Standard Time. In a tweet, Internet researchers Brian Krebs confirmed the outages were due to domain […]
Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, and Facebook Messenger, are have been down for several hours due to domain name system (DNS) issues. Internet researchers Brian Krebs confirmed the DNS issue in a tweet saying: “To be more precise (and Geek Factor 5) the BGP […]
Summit Partners, a global alternative investment firm, announced today it has raised $8.35 billion for its latest flagship U.S. growth equity fund. The Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund XI was launched in June 2021. Summit said the latest fund will target minority […]
Consumer-directed benefits are pre-tax benefit plans designed to give American workers more control over their earned income and save money on everyday out-of-pocket expenses. The consumer-directed benefits are offered by 95% of American companies and used by 95 million American employees, […]
A former Facebook employee has unmasked herself as the source behind damaging leaks about the social media giant. Frances Haugen, 37, came forward on America’s top-rated news show 60 Minutes Sunday night. The former Facebook data scientist also alleged that Facebook allowed […]
What started last Friday as one of the largest Decentralized Finance (DeFi) bugs in history is now turning out to be bigger than what everyone had originally anticipated. Last Friday, Compound Labs, a popular decentralized-finance staking protocol, reported that about $90 […]
Qualcomm and investment firm SSW Partners announced on Monday they had reached a deal to buy Swedish company Veoneer for $4.5 billion in cash, according to news first reported by Reuters. Founded just three years ago, Veoneer is an American Swedish […]
In June, El Salvador became the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender alongside the US dollar. Even though the initial nationwide rollout hit a bumpy road due to some technical issues, many observers still called it a […]
Over the past two decades, at least $3 trillion has been invested in renewable energy sources including solar, winds, hydropower, and battery storage. A 2019 report from UN Environment Programme (UNEP) found that investments in renewable energy were set to […]
Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore has invested $600 million of equity in U.K. energy tech startup Octopus Energy Group. The funding, which valued the company at $4.6 billion, was made via Al Gore’s investment firm Generation Investment Management. As […]
The future of work is here and technology has become an equal opportunity disruptor. It is now clear that it is not a matter of “if” but “when” these new technologies will change how we work. Automation and technological advancements in […]
The UK food industry, already stressed from supply chain woes and labor shortages due to Brexit and the covid pandemic, is now under even more pressure due to the lack of carbon dioxide (CO2). Yes, you read it right–lack of […]
In 2020, the global GDP amounted to about $84.54 trillion, according to data from research firm Statista. On the other hand, the global B2B eCommerce market was estimated to be $12.2 trillion in 2019, which is over 6 times that […]
