Twitter engineers have ensured that tweets by VIPs like Elon Musk will be more visible than others. A new report by Platformer revealed that 35 people have had their posts boosted by Twitter’s algorithms. This means their tweets automatically bypass…
Researchers say glass beads found on the moon’s surface could contain billions of tons of water. Their findings may help provide a method for humans to harvest water on the moon in the future. They were able to extract water…
Cryptocurrencies are trading lower after CFTC sued major exchange Binance for regulatory violations. Bitcoin and Ether are trading around $27,000 and $1,700 respectively, about 3% lower over the past 24 hours. Binance called CFTC’s complaint “unexpected and disappointing.” LoadingSomething is…
Japan is a country of more than 127 million people, but it rarely sees more than 10 gun deaths a year. Culture is one reason for the low rate, but gun control is a major one, too. Japan has a…
AR-15 AR-15 rifles for sale at the Guntoberfest gun show in Oaks, Pennsylvania, on October 6, 2017. Joshua Roberts/Reuters The AR-15 is a semiautomatic rifle and has been referred to by the National Rifle Association as “America’s most popular rifle.”…
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In a recent blog post, Coinbase encouraged developers to work on “flatcoins” that keep pace with inflation. The tokens will enable users to “have stability in purchasing power while also having resiliency from the economic uncertainty caused by the legacy…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg grew up outside of New York City and dropped out of Harvard after founding Facebook. He’s built it into a multibillion-dollar company while weathering numerous scandals and controversies. Here’s a look at his career rise, personal…
POS infrastructure providers are scrambling to align their offerings mPOS providers are trying to balance demands from upmarket sellers and micromerchants Payment gateways must double down on omnichannel to woo customers LoadingSomething is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your…
Warren Buffett missed out on a monster return by not betting on Tesla early on, Elon Musk says. The investor could have bought into the EV Maker at less than 0.1% of its current market value. Buffett’s company still made…
