The debate about cryptocurrency and energy consumption
Energy consumption has become the latest flashpoint for cryptocurrency. Critics decry it as an energy hog while proponents hail…
Russia launches satellite to monitor climate in Arctic
The Arctic has warmed more than twice as fast as the global average over the last three decades and Moscow…
Investor Alexa von Tobel on the biggest driver of social-media-fueled stock trading
Alexa von Tobel has always felt strongly that too many people are shut out of the stock market. She…
Hong Kong’s new chief justice has vowed to uphold the city’s judicial independence. Can he?
Sat in the city’s Court of Final Appeal, wearing a black robe, ruffed white collar and white face mask, Chief…
Apple on the hook for €10M in Italy, accused of misleading users about iPhone water resistance – TechCrunch
Apple’s marketing of iPhones as ‘water-resistant’ without clarifying the limits of the feature and also having a warranty that…
Corporate services platform Sleek lands $4 million in new funding
Sleek, the corporate services platform that helps entrepreneurs launch and run new companies in Singapore and Hong Kong, has…
US election: The most critical election in modern American history is here
The most critical election in modern American history is here, and neither side trusts the data that shows Democratic nominee…
The US election is a vote on climate change for the whole world
What the next president does or doesn’t do over the next four years will have a profound impact on whether…
HBO Max hits 28.7M subscribers in Q3, but few are over-the-top
AT&T painted a rosy picture of HBO Max adoption during the company’s earnings report on Thursday. Despite not being available…
Apple introduces the iPhone 12
Apple embraces 5G, Facebook Messenger gets better integrated with Instagram and Kahoot raises $215 million. This is your Daily Crunch…