The golden age of reboots: Why 90s nostalgia TV is booming in the 2020s
Nostalgia for '90s TV is at an all-time high, with plenty of reboots, revivals, and sequel series to choose from. But why is that era of TV so popular?.....»»
Hello Games surprises No Man"s Sky players with a Mass Effect crossover
In April, Hello Games introduced a new mode of gameplay to No Man's Sky called Expeditions. The first expedition, dubbed Pioneers, rewarded travelers with a golden starfighter to add to their livery and a new backpack design. Earlier this week, No Ma.....»»
San Diego Zoo"s golden takin calf offers glimpse of a seldom-seen species
One of the San Diego Zoo's newest and youngest animals is already finding her footing—even on rocky ground......»»
Elon Musk confirms Tesla has not sold its Bitcoin holdings, but price remains down
Bitcoin's booming price hit an all-time high in February when Tesla announced it had invested $1.5 billion in the crypto and would soon be accepting it as payment for its products. But Musk reversed the latter decision last week, citing the environme.....»»
The golden ratio: An ancient Greek formula could be responsible for most hit musicals
"What's the secret to your success?" A simple question asked frequently of those who have achieved greatness in their field. Sometimes, that secret is so well disguised even the successful individual is unaware of its influence......»»
Vietnamese flexible pay startup Nano raises $3M seed round
Nano Technologies, a startup that lets workers in Vietnam access their earned wages immediately through an app called VUI, has raised $3 million in seed funding. The oversubscribed round was led by returning investors Golden Gate Ventures and Venturr.....»»
Collective, a back-office for the self-employed, raises $20M from Ashton Kutcher’s VC
With so much focus on the ‘creator economy’, and countries hit by the effects of the pandemic, the self-employed market is ‘booming’, for good or for ill. So it’s not too much of a surprise that Collective,a subscription-based back-.....»»
As COVID surges, Indians grapple with desperation, grief, and fury
India in the 21st century has emerged as a powerhouse of development: education rising and poverty falling, with pharmaceuticals and tech driving a booming economy. But the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the country in recent weeks,.....»»
Sequoia Games looks to capitalize on NBA Top Shot fever with an AR tabletop game
It’s the golden age of collectibles and legacy institutions are looking to move beyond trading cards, embracing new tech that brings the fandom together online. Sequoia Games, a new game studio launching out of stealth, is aiming for a hit with.....»»
3 golden rules for health tech entrepreneurs
Following these rules won't guarantee success for your health tech startup, but if you can't pin down these basics, you don't have a shot. Dr. Bobbie Kumar Contributor Share on Twitter.....»»
"Despite Chip Shortage, Chip Innovation Is Booming"
The New York Times reports on surprising silver linings of the global chip shortage: Even as a chip shortage is causing trouble for all sorts of industries, the semiconductor field is entering a surprising new era of creativity, from industry giants.....»»
Ether is more valuable than ever, and that"s bad news for PC gamers
PC gaming enthusiasts hoping cryptomining enthusiasts would soon lose interest in Ethereum are seemingly in for more of the same as the booming cryptocurrency platform has continued to set and subsequently break all-time high value records over the p.....»»
Southern hemisphere"s tallest residential skyscraper punctuated by cantilevered golden star
Architecture studio Fender Katsalidis has completed the Australia 108 skyscraper in Melbourne, which at 319 metres tall is the tallest residential building in the southern hemisphere. Read more Architecture studio Fender Katsalidis has com.....»»
PV power fast developing in Singapore, Vietnam
Establishment of floating PV power stations and rooftop systems is booming in Singapore and Vietnam, according to local media reports......»»
Indigenous business booming: New data reveals sector"s success
The extent of Indigenous businesses' contribution to the Australian economy has been revealed—at least $4.88 billion—in a first-of-its-kind research snapshot of the sector's diversity and impact......»»
Booming sales of AMD HPC chips to benefit IC distributors, testing firms
Some Taiwan-based IC distributors and testing service vendors in AMD's supply chain are benefiting significantly from robust sales of the US firm's HPC (high-performance computing) chips to the datacenter sector, according to industry sources......»»
Why are game-makers creating new Game Boy games in 2021?
New tools and wide-eyed nostalgia are driving a monochrome portable renaissance. Enlarge / Now you're playing with power.... portable power! (credit: Nintendo) Here's an unavoidable fact: the original Nintendo Game Boy is reaching middle age......»»
Why are game makers creating new Game Boy games in 2021?
New tools and wide-eyed nostalgia are driving a monochrome portable renaissance. Enlarge / Now you're playing with power.... portable power! (credit: Nintendo) Here's an unavoidable fact: the original Nintendo Game Boy is reaching middle age......»»
Improving air quality in China"s Greater Bay Area
More than 70 million people live in China's Greater Bay Area, a booming megalopolis that includes Hong Kong, Macau, and nine other major cities. Air pollution is a major public health concern in this region and across China. Although recent emission.....»»
Internal rates of return in emerging US tech hubs are starting to overtake Silicon Valley
Tech innovation is becoming more widely distributed across the U.S. amid moves from the Bay Area. Startups are booming in emerging markets -- and getting a bigger piece of the VC pie. Abe Othman Contributor.....»»
Buyers aplenty, but dealers are running on empty
With assembly lines idled because they can't get enough microchips and demand for new vehicles booming, dealers across the country have disconcertingly watched their inventory wither away......»»