Google, in collaboration with a number of academic leaders and its consulting partner SADA Systems, today announced the launch of the Open Usage Commons, a new organization that aims to help open-sou
Scott Salandy-Defour used to make frequent stops at a battery manufacturer in southern China for his energy startup based in Hong Kong. The appeal of Hong Kong, he said, is its adjacency to the plenti
01:23 Households, large shared accommodation, ships and food processing plants are the places where the highest number of coronavirus outbreaks and the highest number of cases per outb
U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, adding to losses into the close, as investors took profits a day after the SP 500 logged its longest streak of gains this year and as new U.S. coronavirus cases rose furt
"In the matter of three months, we have wiped out all the improvements in the labor market [which] took 10 years to achieve."That's the OECD's Stefano Scarpetta, who we spoke to after the development
Hundreds of scientists say evidence shows some virus particles linger in the air rather than dropping to the floor.
People wait in line to register for COVID-19 tests, at Sector 30 District Hospital on July 6, 2020, in Noida, India. /Getty Image The Indian Academy of Sciences (IASc) has issued a statement w
The content subscription service, which is popular with amateur pornographic models, faces more than three years of VAT arrears.
03:57 Editor's note: China and the U.S. are widely believed to be at the forefront of and, by some account, in a race to dominate the global AI revolution. Richard Turrin, the author o
At Early Stage, the first event of its kind from TechCrunch, entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to learn from some of the greatest minds in the tech world across categories like fundraising, scal
Inside a duty-free shop in downtown Haikou, capital of south China's island province of Hainan, the mobile phone and tablet counter was crowded. He Jing swiped her car
The law on safeguarding national security in Hong Kong targets a tiny number of people endangering national security while protecting the freedoms of the general publi
Employees of a funeral home and relatives carry a coffin wrapped in the Bolivian flag at the General Cemetery during the coronavirus pandemic, in La Paz, Bolivia, July 3, 2020. /Reuters Local
"To have successful relations with China and to represent our European interests effectively, Europe must speak decisively with one voice."That was German Chancellor Angela Merkel, speaking in Berlin
00:44 Fires in Brazil's Amazon region jumped 20% in June compared to that month a year ago, according to new government data.Researchers worry these findings could foretell a repeat, o
The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) coming into force on Tuesday has rec
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