International authors and translators visit Shanghai during an event hosted by Webnovel in mid-November. [Photo provided to China Daily] Almas Ilyas, a Pakistani, would never have imagined she
It’s been a strange year for sleep. For me, levels have fluctuated between too little and too much, but have – more often than not – tended toward the former. 2020 gave most of us no shortage of excus
Quarterback Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on in the game against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, December 26, 2020. /CFP Tom Brady was so dominant again
IAC announced today that it plans to turn Vimeo into an independent, publicly-traded company.Last month, IAC CEO Joey Levin wrote a letter to shareholders in which he said the holding company had &#
So much for a December slowdown— this morning, Airbnb and C3.ai raised their IPO price ranges and we got early pricing information from Upstart and Wish.This gives us a good amount of ground to cover.
VCG Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said he hoped the upcoming G20 Summit will enhance cooperation in speeding up the research, production and distribution of COVID-19 vac
Google has taken the wraps off Chimera Painter, a web-based tool that lets anyone generate terrifying cryptozoological entities in an interface that looks like MS Paint by way of Diablo. Why, you ask?
As Joe Biden edges closer to the White House, the Democrat is putting together a team of Cabinet secretaries and advisers that will help him shape U.S. policy at home and abroad – but it's not an eas
Kenya has allocated more than $1.8 Billion to modernize its transport system around its capital, Nairobi in a move aimed at decongesting the city and resolving time-consuming traffic snarl-ups. /
Located at the junction of the Yangtze River and the East China Sea, Shanghai plays an important role in connecting the Yangtze River Economic Belt with overseas markets, and promotes the developm
During yesterday’s tense voting and this morning, shares of American-listed technology companies are shooting higher.The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite is up around 3.35% this morning, more than do
The furry and feathery residents of London Zoo are getting into the Halloween spirit as they celebrated the spookiest day of the year.Keepers carved creepy creations for Asim, the Sumatran tiger, fil
Facebook reported its Q3 earnings today, including revenues of $21.5 billion, net income of $7.8 billion. The company earned $2.71 in per-share profit during the three month period.Analysts had expec
Google faces a big antitrust suit, Amazon offers to pay customers for shopping data and we review the iPhone 12. This is your Daily Crunch for October 20, 2020.The big story: DOJ files antitrust suit
Amazon has quietly launched a new augmented reality application that works with QR codes on the company’s shipping boxes to create “interactive, shareable” AR experiences. Called si
Everyone is familiar with carrier pigeons, but what about carrier moths? This research project uses the nocturnal insects as a delivery service for tiny electronic packages that weigh less than a hund
02:28 Tesla has had a wild ride this year, with its stock more than quadrupling, and then undergoing a five-for-one split. The stock dropped recently despite the company’s CEO Elon Mus
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