June 5, 2022 Ford CEO Jim Farley announced that he wants the company's EVs to be sold exclusively online, sans any dealer markups or other price negotiations. "We've got to go to a non-negotiated price. We've got to more...
June 6, 2022 Oregon's Department of Human Services will abolish the AI tool used by child welfare officials to decide which families are being investigated by social workers. The algorithm would be replaced by its new program, called more...
June 2, 2022 Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, fell to $29,555.35, signaling a 6.9% decline. The decline means the cryptocurrency lost $2,262.81 from its previous closing price. Since hitting an all-time in 2021, the cryptocurrency has faced a more...
June 2, 2022 Several opinion polls and surveys have shown that older Americans remain bullish on cryptocurrencies, and many plan to use their investment for retirement. They are however cautioned that crypto is prohibitively volatile for retirement purposes. A more...
May 31, 2022 Researchers from Swinburne University of Technology have invented a robotic prototype aimed at helping medical staff automate blood donation processing. The university researchers, led by Dr Shanti Krishnan, deputy director of the Swinburne Factory of more...
May 31, 2022 Canada's delayed ban of Huawei equipment has highlighted the country's lack of an Indo-Pacific strategy. It is also putting pressure on the country to implement a promised Indo-Pacific strategy that follows the U.S., U.K., and Australia, more...
May 31, 2022 A bill introduced by Republican senators would ban U.S. app stores from hosting apps that accept China's digital yuan. The bill sponsored by Senators Tom Cotton, Marco Rubio and Mike Braun, states that companies that more...
May 25, 2022 Canada has announced plans to ban the use of 5G devices from Chinese manufacturers Huawei and ZTE. The ban, which is a matter of national security, means that Canada has finally joined the rest of more...
May 20, 2022 Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said that sooner or later the country will legalize cryptocurrencies as a means of payment. "The question is when this happens, how it will be regulated, now that more...
May 19, 2022 Telus, a Canadian telecommunications company, has announced plans to invest $17 billion in Alberta, one of Canada's thirteen provinces and territories. The agreement, which will run for four years, will see the company expand its more...
May 19, 2022 Bank of England deputy governor Jon Cunliffe has warned crypto investors to brace themselves for a tough time as financial conditions tighten. Asked if rising interest rates would increase pressure on cryptocurrencies, Cunliffe responded, "Yes, more...
May 17, 2022 SpaceX launched a rocket carrying 53 satellites for the Starlink internet constellation from California on Saturday. The deployment of all 53 satellites was completed less than an hour after launch. The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket more...