While everyone is talking about Dogecoin, another obscure coin is all the rage among cryptocurrency investors. Shiba Inu coin (SHIB) is another meme cryptocurrency inspired by the recent popularity of Dogecoin. Shiba coin (also called Shiba token) is a decentralized […]
Currently, Decentralized Finance, or DeFi as it is called, accounts for investments worth over $42 billion. As it grows at a breakneck speed to rival the centralized financial institutions, it begs the question, can DeFi fulfill the aspiration for blockchain […]
Plus, a California-based Self-driving truck startup enabling large-scale commercialization of autonomous transport, announced on Monday that it would go public through a merger with blank-check company Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. in a deal that values the self-driving truck technology startup at $3.3 […]
Consumers prefer going online to shop these days. According to Business Insider, the global online shopping market grew to nearly $4 trillion in 2020. Car and vehicle purchases remain something of an exception, with most shoppers visiting dealerships physically to […]
X World Games (XWG) is a virtual world of the new internet where anyone can trade NFT at any time from anywhere in the world. Today, the Singapore-based gaming startup announced it has raised $1.2M in funding from institutional investors, including […]
The United Nations reported that the global senior population reached 962 million in 2017 and expects the figure to double by 2050. With that steadily skyscraping number, senior care residences now need to ensure their management systems are ready to […]
No one knew what to expect when Elon Musk announced a couple of weeks ago that he was hosting the Saturday Night Live (SNL). The day finally came and Musk didn’t disappoint. Over the weekend in New York, Musk gave an […]
Have you heard the phrase, “It’s not rocket science?” When someone says this, they usually mean that something is not too difficult. Oftentimes, “rocket science” is used as a metaphor for something complex, complicated, arcane, or difficult. Rocket science is based on basic […]
Another day, another electric vehicle scam story. Remember Tesla rival Nikola Motors? We wrote about Nikola after the Salt Lake City-based electric car company came under Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation over short seller’s claims that the electric truck maker misled investors. A week […]
In recent months, there are several reports of Google Home and Amazon Alexa ‘spying’ on users. Google has even filed a patent application that describes using a future release of its smart Home system to monitor and control everything from screen […]
Today, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported disappointing job numbers for the month of April. BLS reported that the total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 266,000 in April, a huge miss compared to the 1 million consensus estimate. Thanks to […]
For months, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been tweeting about cryptocurrencies especially Bitcoin and in recent months, Dogecoin. In an interview with TMZ, Musk said that Dogecoin could be the future of cryptocurrency. He also offered words of caution for crypto investors […]
The Flywheel Investment Conference is an annual event that brings entrepreneurs, investors, and community members together to cultivate momentum for growing companies across Washington State. In addition, the conference also serves as a hub for investors and entrepreneurs to connect […]
Over the years, we’ve been writing about tech startups and covering technology news. For some reason, however, we didn’t realize until now that Facebook ever had an eCommerce marketplace. Apparently, the social giant launched a marketplace on its platform in […]
According to Moore’s Law, the number of transistors on a microchip doubles every two years, though the cost of computers is halved. Rather than a law of physics, Moore’s law is simply an observation and projection of a historical trend. For […]
Teachmint, a Bengaluru, India-based online learning platform that focuses on tutor-student connectivity, has raised $16.5 million in Series A funding round led by global EdTech venture capital firm Learn Capital. Other backers include CM Ventures, and existing investors Lightspeed and Better Capital. […]
Between 2009 and 2019, spending on mental health care in the United States increased by more than 50%, reaching $225 billion, and a Lancet Commission report estimates the global economic cost will reach $16 trillion by 2030. Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals is a […]
SpaceX launched and successfully landed the latest prototype of its Starship (SN15) rocket on Wednesday, in the fifth high-altitude test flight of the system this month at SpaceX’s development and launch site in Boca Chica, Texas. However, there was a […]
LiveLeak, a popular British video sharing website known for footage of war, politics, and many other world events usually censored on other video websites, like YouTube, abruptly shuts down today after 15 years online. LiveLeak joins thousands of other failed […]
Vitalik Buterin is a Russian-Canadian programmer who created Ethereum in 2013 when he was just 19 years old. Born on January 31, 1994, in Kolomna, Russia, to Dmitry Buterin, a computer scientist, and Natalia Ameline, Buterin is best known as the creator […]
