Today, Elon Musk is the world’s richest person with a net worth of more than $185 billion, surpassing Jeff Bezos. His journey to riches was not always a smooth one. In our last year’s story titled, “10 things you probably […]
In late June, we covered a story about the Indian government after it banned 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, WeChat, and UC Browser. Since then tensions between China and India have escalated amid border disputes in the Himalayas. In June, a border clash […]
It’s almost a year since we wrote German LiDAR tech startup Blickfeld. At the time, the company closed its Series A financing round to ramp up production and qualify its LiDAR sensors for the automotive market. Since then, the team at Blickfeld has […]
When Elon Musk talks, people listen. Last week, Elon Musk urged people to ditch Facebook and use Signal, a secure messaging app developed by the Signal Foundation and Signal Messenger. It didn’t take long before investors started to pour millions […]
For many years, experts have raised concerns about Facebook ranging from tracking its users to sharing your personal data to third-party companies like Cambridge Analytica. With recent Big Tech censorship and assaults on free speech by Facebook and Twitter, people are fed-up […]
The ongoing assaults on free speech by big tech companies like Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, and others, reached a climax last week after the Big Tech de-platformed President Trump and all his supporters. The decision caused many people to move to […]
Shares of Twitter plunged 7% on Monday the social media giant permanently suspended the account of U.S. President Donald Trump. The company lost about $2.5 billion from its market value. It was the first time Twitter had banned a head of state. The […]
In the wake of the Big Tech’s recent onslaughts on free speech, Twitter competitor and free speech social app Gab announced today it has seen a 750% increase in traffic to its website, with 18 million visits in the last 24 […]
In a coordinated attack by the Big Tech to kill the competition and silence free speech, Google, Apple, and now Amazon, are banning “free speech” social app Parler from their platforms. Just a couple of hours ago, Apple removed Parler from its […]
The Big Tech onslaught continues over the weekend as Apple followed through on its threat to remove Parler, a “free speech” social media app popular among conservatives and President Trump supporters. This evening, Apple said it has removed Parler from its […]
Since its inception in the late 90s, the internet has been known for free and rapid dissemination of uncensored information. But in recent years, Big Tech companies like Facebook, Twitter, Google have been censoring content, which is a violation of their First […]
Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) is a cryptocurrency startup founded by Bjorn Kjos, who also founded Norwegian Airlines and Bank Norwegian. Just before entering 2021, NBX has received a $7.12 million (60 million NOK) investment to accelerate the growth of its […]
We’ve been telling you about Big Tech censorship for some time now. This time, the Big Tech and Big Media have really overplayed their hands. America was founded on the notion of free speech, not censorship. The First Amendment to the […]
A lot has changed since we first wrote about Lift eFoil last year. Lift Foils is a Puerto Rico-based startup and maker of Lift electric hydrofoil, or eFoil that lets riders experience flight over almost any body of water at up to […]
It’s been a year since the coronavirus pandemic started in Wuhan, China. So far, the deadly virus has claimed at least 2.15 million lives around the world. The CEO of Moderna said he believes coronavirus is going to stay with humans […]
When we relaunched TechStartups three years ago, one of our goals was to help new and up-and-coming startups get their message across to thousands and millions of tech audiences around the world and be part of their success story. As part […]
This is a guest post from VisualCapitalist.com, a Vancouver, Canada-based company that creates rich visual content for the modern investor. Visual Capitalist provides a new way to discover business opportunities and learn about investment trends. This post is authored by […]
For some reason, we missed the latest news about Apple’s ambition to jump into the electric car space. While all eyes are on Tesla after its stock surged to a new high, Apple has been working on a plan to move […]
There are well over 1 billion sites on the world wide web. While the exact number of websites keeps changing every second, a recent Netcraft Web Server Survey found that there 1,196,298,727 as of September 2020. Given this overwhelming number of websites, it […]
When you look at seas and oceans on the map or from outer space, you might think that they just flow into each other. On the surface, it looks like there’s only one big giant ocean and scientists just gave […]
