Japan's agriculture minister on Thursday referred to the Fukushima nuke wastewater released into the ocean as "contaminated water" instead of the term "treated water" i
Leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Tuesday failed to set a timetable for Ukraine's membership of the alliance, which angered Ukrainian Presiden
Summer is still technically in session, but a snowball is slowly developing in the world of apps, and specifically the world of in-app payments. A report in Reuters today says that the Competition Com
In the world of robotic startups, acquisition is often as good an outcome as any. And when it comes to robotic tractor startups, you could do worse than being acquired by John Deere. The agricultural
Duolingo filed to go public yesterday, giving the world a deep look inside its business results and how the pandemic impacted the edtech unicorn’s performance. TechCrunch’s initial read of the company
You may not be familiar with the term “dark patterns” but the manipulative design phenomenon is ubiquitous in the apps and services we use every day.Dark patterns nudge consumers to make c
The assistant general secretary of Unite the Union, Howard Beckett, has found himself suspended from the UK Labour Party and fending off a barrage of criticism after wh
The UK government on Wednesday became the first country to announce it will regulate the use of self-driving vehicles at slow speeds on motorways, with the first such c
Taking a knee during the Tokyo Olympics or lifting a fist in support of racial equality will be punished as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday maintained its ban on athletes' prot
You may have seen an article over at Axios today about the rebrand of many of the Verizon Media products under a new Yahoo+ banner. I would like to congratulate all of the teams that have worked hard
A declassified report of the "Foreign Threats" to the 2020 elections studied by the U.S. National Intelligence Council. /Screenshot via the website of U.S. Office of the Director of National Inte
A view of the Russian Olympic Committee building with Olympic logo in Moscow, Russia, December 9, 2019. /CFP Russian athletes will compete under the acronym ROC, instead of its full name Russi
A view of the Russian Olympic Committee building with Olympic logo in Moscow, Russia, December 9, 2019. /CFP Russian athletes will compete under the acronym ROC, instead of its full name Russi
Digital espionage targeting health bodies, vaccine scientists and drugmakers has surged during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Since last year, we’ve been tracking the growing list of capitalists who got into the SPAC game. You can read an interview we conducted with Amish Jani, the co-founder of FirstMark Capital, abou
Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee President Yoshiro Mori has expressed his "deepest apologies and remorse" over controversial sexist remarks he made last week. This was announced in a statement on Wedn
As Democrats settle into control of both chambers of Congress, signs of the party’s legislative priorities are starting to manifest. So far, lawmakers’ interest in reimagining tech’s
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