Gibraltar, Gibraltar, November 23, 2020 — Gnosis, a blockchain prediction market, has announced the launch of its futarchy-based governance organization named GnosisDAO. Created to transparently guide decisions on development, investments, and governance, the prediction market-driven collective is a major milestone […]
Jaan Tallinn is an Estonian computer programmer famous for co-founding Skype, a popular telecommunication platform that offers free video chat and voice calls to internet-connected devices. Skype was co-founded in 2002 by Jaan Tallinn, Janus Friis, Niklas Zennström. Microsoft later bought Skype […]
Facebook and Twitter announced over the weekend that they will hand over @POTUS account to Joe Biden on Inauguration Day, even if Trump doesn’t concede. The @POTUS account on both social platforms is the official account of the President of the […]
Almost two weeks after Pfizer and BioNTech announced that their COVID-19 vaccine offers 90% protection on 43,500 people in 6 countries shows no safety concerns, Oxford University announced this Monday morning that its vaccine being developed with AstraZeneca could be around 90% […]
We live in a digital world where people of all ages are actively sharing life events with their friends, families, and colleagues through social networks. Some of these events lead to buying a home, saving for college, and even planning for […]
Middle mile is an important part of the logistics supply chain that enables businesses to move goods from the port to the warehouse or distribution center. Unlike the “last-mile” logistics that places products at consumer doorsteps, “middle-mile” logistics get goods from a […]
In September, the Pentagon said that China is well on its way to becoming a world-class military’ to match U.S. military by 2049. While we’re busy with election infighting and battling with a new set of coronavirus lockdowns across the nation, the […]
The coronavirus pandemic which started in Wuhan, China in December 2019 has claimed at least 253,600 American lives, according to the latest tracking data from Johns Hopkins University. In September, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of […]
On Thursday, we wrote about Lanistar after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom, issued a consumer scam warning that the London-based fintech startup has been providing financial services without approval from the U.K. government. […]
Over 23 thousand scientists and doctors worldwide including renowned doctors from Oxford, Harvard, and Standford have signed a petition urging governments around the world to end ‘devastating’ lockdowns. The petition, titled “the Great Barrington Declaration” after the town in Massachusetts where […]
Data visualization, a graphical representation of information and data using visual elements like charts, graphs, and maps, makes complex concepts deceptively simple. However, data visualizations can be very difficult especially when you’re dealing with complex data sets. There are a dozen visualization tools […]
With more than 12.6 million Americans still out of work, a growing number of employers and training providers are turning to emerge virtual reality technologies to provide hands-on, skills-based training for high-demand jobs. Enter TRANSFR VR, a New York-based immersive […]
Last week, we wrote about Pfizer after the pharmaceutical giant announced that its COVID-19 vaccine offers 90% protection. Today, Pfizer and partner BioNTech announced that they are submitting a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for emergency use authorization of […]
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is preparing to launch its newest satellite to monitor global sea level. Named Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, the tiny-house-looking satellite is scheduled to launch tomorrow, Saturday, November 21. The satellite will play a big role in efforts to […]
Bill Gates is well-known in the United States as the co-founder of Microsoft and one-time, the world’s richest man. However, Gates is known around the world for his philanthropic works in Africa, Asia, and South America. Since he retired from Microsoft […]
With many countries experiencing the “second wave” of coronavirus, governments around the world are now imposing a new level of lockdowns on their citizens as a means of curbing the spread of the deadly virus. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) […]
At the end of 2013, there were 43 unicorns, private startup companies valued at $1B+. By October 2015, there were 141. In August 2019, we compiled a list of the world’s unicorn startups. As of August 2019, there were 360 unicorns in […]
In September, we wrote about the gold asteroid named 16 Psyche after NASA announced that it was working to uncover the mystery behind an asteroid that may contain a priceless treasure trove of minerals. The asteroid is estimated to be worth […]
Just last week, we wrote about Facebook after the research team at VPNMentor found that a data breach exposed massive phishing and credit card fraud operation targeting 100,000s Facebook users. Now, VPNMentor is reporting another major data breach, this time, […]
Earlier this week, Orbia, a global company in the chemical and petrochemical industry, announced the launch of Orbia Ventures, a corporate venture capital (CVC) fund enabling Orbia to collaborate with startups that aspire to advance life around the world. Through this fund, […]
