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Can you beat Google with Google’s brains?

Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.Natasha and Danny and Alex and Grace were all here to chat through the

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Nestlé vs. meat-free deli: Who can own the term 'vegan butcher'?

A composite image of the logos of Nestlé (L) and The Herbivorous Butcher (R). First a family-owned deli wanted ownership of it, then the world's largest food company tried to lay claim on it,

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Affordability, availability, hesitancy hampering COVID-19 vaccination

The development of new COVID-19 vaccines will have little impact if the global population is not immunized against the virus on time to build strong immunity against the virus, warned a team of re

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Sudan claims Ethiopian forces crossed into its territory

Sudanese security officers patrol as Ethiopian refugees who fled Tigray region are seen at the Fashaga camp on the Sudan-Ethiopia border, in Kassala state, Sudan, December 13, 2020. /Reuters E

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China's e-currency crucial for solving internal and external problems

VCG Editor's note:Keith Lamb is a University of Oxford graduate with an MSC degree in Contemporary Chinese Studies. His primary research interests are China's international relations and "soci

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China-U.S. cooperation imperative to resetting global agenda

03:46 "The beggar-thy-neighbor attitude must stop. It is really prosper thy neighbor. If others do well, you will do well too," said World Economic Forum (WEF) President Borge Brende i

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World lost California-sized forest in over a decade: WWF

The world has lost more than 43 million hectares of forest – the size of California – along the tropics and subtropics in over a decade, adversely impacting local communities and global efforts to

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America boldly goes where it has sent other countries before

An explosion caused by police munitions is seen while supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump gather in front of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 6, 2021. /Reuters

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With 5 new unicorns in first week of 2021, are we in for a stampede this year?

What a week. Democracy is still standing and the nation is getting back to work, so let’s press forward, even if it does feel surreal to cover business news after witnessing a live-streamed coup

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Experts: U.S. healthcare system collapsing due to COVID-19 spike

A doctor treats a patient at an ICU in a hospital in California, U.S., January 3, 2021. /CFP Surging hospitalizationsdue to COVID-19 have put the U.S. healthcare system in real crisis as holid

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'We did it, sisters': Argentina Senate votes to legalize abortion

Argentina’s Senate voted on Wednesday to legalize abortion, a first for a big country in Latin America and a triumph for women’s rights campaigners achieved over the vi

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Global Political Calendar: Japan's entry ban, China's Civil Code

The end of 2020 and the start of 2021 shall be witnessing a range of political events across the globe. Some important events include Japan halting the entry of most foreign nationals, the implementa

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Cybersecurity firm FireEye hacked by foreign government agents

The US firm has not blamed a specific country but some experts are pointing towards Russia.

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Delhi Chief Arvind Kejriwal to Visit Protesting Farmers Who Have Plans to Execute ‘Bharat Bandh’

Indian capital Delhi is witnessing massive chaos amid the ongoing pandemic and raging protests from farmers opposing two new farm laws and one amendment. After over 10

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Two years to go: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 countdown draws closer

Qatar's football fans. /FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 November 21 marks exactly two years until the next and groundbreaking edition of FIFA World Cup. The compact nature, modern landscape and fasc

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Diplomats call for better understanding about China

Political leaders, officials from international organizations and diplomats have highlighted the need to bolster the world's understanding about China and promote mutual learning at a time when th

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Moderna CEO warns Europe's delayed vaccine talks will slow delivery

FILE PHOTO: Moderna CEO, Stephane Bancel. /Getty Images The CEO of biotechnology company Moderna on Tuesday warned European countries that dragging out negotiations to purchase its encouraging