I’ve visited Brinc’s headquarters the last few times I’ve been to Hong Kong, and been impressed with the range of different startups the accelerator works with. I knew the organization primary through its consumer hardware companies — a primary focus when it was founded, back in 2014. Brinc h…

US intelligence services admit they had failed to understand the strength of the Taliban and the weakness of the Afghan government’s forces

Finding the right balance between collaboration and privacy is suddenly critical.

If there were ever a time to sell a house of horrors, the time is now.

The world is in danger of blasting past its goal of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, said climate champion Laurence Tubiana, slamming a "flagrant" lack of global leadership.

Mega-Runden und Milliardenbewertungen 2021 bekamen Startups wie Gorillas, Celonis, Flink, N26 und Wefox richtig viel Geld.

Stretching 251 kilometers along Florida's East Coast, the Indian River Lagoon has experienced large-scale, frequent blooms of toxic harmful algae in recent decades. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) occur when an overgrowth of aquatic microalgae over-accumulate in a body of water, negatively affecting wildlife and humans and degrading aquatic habitats.

Looking for tips on how to get the most from your South Africa holiday? This advice will help you cover every base

mPharma, a Ghanaian health startup, has taken a controlling stake in Uganda’s Vine Pharmacy for an undisclosed amount, marking the firm’s entry into its latest market in Africa. mPharma disclosed to TechCrunch that it has acquired a 55 percent stake previously held by  the Abraaj Group, a private e…

President Donald Trump issued a video update from Walter Reed Military Hospital on Saturday, discussing his coronavirus treatment.

A month after he laid out a roughly $2 trillion infrastructure plan aimed at helping the nation recover from the coronavirus pandemic, President Joe Biden is set to unveil an additional $1.8 trillion federal investment in education, child care and paid family leave during his first address to Congress on Wednesday.

Stacey Abrams' stark warning about Georgia's new election bill being racist is shining a spotlight on a nationwide battle over whose voices will be heard at the ballot box, as Republicans around the country try to suppress voting rights.

Die Bundesinnenministerin bricht mit einer Praxis ihrer Vorgängers Horst Seehofer – der hatte beim Schlag gegen die Hisbollah mit „Bild“ gekungelt.

An exciting new partnership has been announced between Hotel Artmadams and The Arts Society Mallorca to bring art into the spotlight. The owners of the iconic Hotel Artmadams in Palma recently hosted a cocktail party to celebrate their sponsorship of the Arts Society Mallorca and announced the move on October 4. The Arts Society Mallorca […]The post Art lovers unite in Mallorca with new partnership between arts society and Palma hotel appeared first on Euro Weekly News.

Die englische Sprache bedient sich gerne deutscher Begriffe. Ein Wort wurde von der Politik zuletzt allerdings arg in Mitleidenschaft gezogen.

Canada’s Laya Walker dominated the female 18 and over division, winning gold in No-Gi (without kimono) and Gi (kimono) at the inaugural 2023 Barbados International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Championships held yesterday at the Golden Square Freedom Park. However, Walker first had to win a tie-breaker against Guyana’s Teressa Menezes after they each finished on equal […]The post Walker stars at jujitsu tournament appeared first on Barbados Today.

Thinking of CO2, terms like climate-damaging or waste product probably quickly come to mind. While CO2 has been that for a long time—a pure waste product—more and more processes are being developed with which the greenhouse gas can be converted into valuable raw materials. Researchers then speak of "value-added chemicals." A new material that makes this possible was developed at TU Wien and recently presented in the journal Communications Chemistry.

Before the sun rises on Thursday, a rocket carrying the Surface Water and Ocean Topography satellite will blast off from Vandenberg Space Force Base north of Santa Barbara.

A small device can harvest energy from the breeze generated as you walk and could potentially be used to power your gadgets

More than one million people on the southern East Coast of the United States faced mandatory evacuation orders as Hurricane Florence nears Category 5 strength.

One rescuer has documented 46 stray rabbits across the state this year, almost half of them in Burlington.Read the story on VTDigger here Burnt out on helping hoppers Stray rabbit population strains Vermont rescues.

Canada’s Laya Walker dominated the female 18 and over division, winning gold in No-Gi (without kimono) and Gi (kimono) at the inaugural 2023 Barbados International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Championships held yesterday at the Golden Square Freedom Park. However, Walker first had to win a tie-breaker against Guyana’s Teressa Menezes after they each finished on equal […]The post Walker stars at jujitsu tournament appeared first on Barbados Today.

The American tennis icon, Serena Williams, overcame many social barriers and challenges in order to become one of the best in the sport. She faced social issues like racism and discrimination during her two-decade tennis journey. However, despite the struggles, Williams has always stood up against social evils like racism and discrimination. The 23 Grand…The post “It’s Heartbreaking” When Serena Williams Raised Her Voice Against Doctors Practicing Racism in the USA appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Trump's troop draw down won applause from populist conservatives and Democrats but criticism from adherents to establishment foreign policy.

Canada’s Laya Walker dominated the female 18 and over division, winning gold in No-Gi (without kimono) and Gi (kimono) at the inaugural 2023 Barbados International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Championships held yesterday at the Golden Square Freedom Park. However, Walker first had to win a tie-breaker against Guyana’s Teressa Menezes after they each finished on equal […]The post Walker stars at jujitsu tournament appeared first on Barbados Today.

A transport coalition gave suggestions for safer streets amid the looming removal of dedicated bike lines in Makati City. Starting February 15, bike lanes along Ayala Avenue will be changed into shared lane markings or “sharrows” to accommodate public utility vehicles in the city. Makati It Makati, a collaboration of the city government, Ayala Land […]The post Instead of ‘sharrows’ Bike, pedestrian lanes, sidewalks other ideas for safer roads appeared first on Interaksyon.

We reached out to the "experts" to get their thoughts on living through the pandemic.

As the broader crypto world enjoys a late summer surge in enthusiasm, more and more blockchain developers who have taken the plunge are bumping into the blaring scaling issues faced by decentralized apps on the Ethereum blockchain. The popular network has seen its popularity explode in the past yea…

Former President Donald Trump, nearly four years ago, warned against the exact consequences of a hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan.

As the pandemic heads into yet another year, companies are still grappling with uncertainty in the workplace.

Qualm von den Feuern in Australien legt sich über Melbourne. Die Luft ist „sehr ungesund“. Auch die Australian Open sind beeinträchtigt.

This week, I published a piece called the “The master list of PR DON’Ts (or how not to piss off the writer covering your startup).” The problem, of course, with writing a “master list” is that as soon as you publish it, everyone takes the opportunity to point out all the (hopefully) long-tail stori…

President Joe Biden confirmed Americans should expect more coronavirus-related restrictions, as the Delta variant of the virus spreads.

One person was killed when a gunman opened fire at University Park Mall in Mishawaka, Indiana, Saturday afternoon.

“Our fellow citizens deserve better and expect more of us,” Justice Clarence Thomas declared in his dissent on election law cases.

A Sony exec has reportedly said we may be getting our first look at Spider-Man 3 before the end of 2020.

Das Feuer auf der Atomanlage Saporischschja soll inzwischen gelöscht sein, Strahlenschäden gebe es keine. Präsident Selenskyj spricht von „Nuklear-Terror“.

Canadian police have arrested a Russian citizen who they say is one of the world’s most prolific ransomware operators. In a news release today, the European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats (EMPACT) said the man was arrested October 26th in an unnamed Ontario city, following an investigation led by the French National Gendarmerie (Gendarmerie Nationale),

Video shows a boy being rescued from the rubble after a building collapsed in Surfside, Florida.

Can the deep past help us understand our future?

Before March 2020, the idea of remote work was not a realistic option for many businesses. However, the COVID-19 pandemic changed options drastically for employees almost overnight, and the remote work experiment began. Fast forward to 2022, and traditional work styles are no longer considered the only option and many employees are looking for the freedom to choose where they work

From Pueblo cliff dwellings to a Milwaukee art museum, these American roadside sights offer an eyeful from afar.

A LinkedIn post about the experience has gone viral.

The world is in danger of blasting past its goal of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, said climate champion Laurence Tubiana, slamming a "flagrant" lack of global leadership.

Those who fought to advance Ukrainian democracy have now become warriors in the effort to protect their countrymen sheltering in their homes and bunkers at a time of war, writes Borzou Daragahi

Jemma Joslyn, 32, from Seaford, East Sussex claims her internal organs were crushed when another holidaymaker smashed into her on holiday in Turkey

After four years, Apple finally opened the platform to EV charging apps.

With the last year changing how (and where) many of us work, organizations have started to rethink how well they manage their employees, and what tools they use to do that. Today, one of the startups that is building technology to address this challenge is announcing a major round of funding that u…