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15 things founders should know before accepting funding from a corporate VC

More than $50 billion of corporate venture capital (CVC) was deployed in 2018 and new data indicates that nearly half of all venture rounds will include a corporate investor. The CVC trend is heating

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World Environment Day: Celebrate biodiversity

World Environment Day falls on Friday and is a reminder of the importance of protecting mother nature. The food we eat, the air we breathe, the water we drinkand the climate that makes our planet hab

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Cyclone lashes India's business capital; 100,000 evacuated

A cyclone made landfall Wednesday south of India's financial capital of Mumbai, with a storm surge threatening to flood beaches and low-lying slums as city authorities

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Cyclone Nisarga to soon make landfall on India's western coastal areas

The approaching cyclone Nisarga from the Arabian Sea will make the landfall on India's western coastal areas at around 1:00 p.m. local time Wednesday, said an official

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Android update delivers new ‘Bedtime’ features focused on improving sleep

At Google’s 2018 I/O developer conference, the company debuted a new suite of “digital well-being” aimed at helping Android users better manage their screen time. At its 2019 event,

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WHO, 37 countries launch alliance to battle COVID-19

Thirty-seven countries and the World Health Organization (WHO) appealed on Friday for the common ownership of vaccines, medicines and diagnostic tools to tackle the global coronavirus pandemic, ta

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Echo Looks will cease functioning in July, as Amazon discontinues the camera

Introduced in mid-2017, the Look was one of the more obscure — and, honestly, kind of bizarre — entries in the Echo line. It was a small camera designed to take videos and selfies of its owner, using

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5G, AI, cybersecurity and renewable energy set for investment boost under EU coronavirus recovery plan

The European Commission is proposing to direct billions of euros of financial relief into high tech and green investments to help the bloc recover from the coronavirus crisis.Technologies such as 5G,

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Sony’s ZV-1 compact camera zooms in on vloggers

Sony has taken aim at the suddenly enormous market of people who want to self-produce high-quality video with a minimum of setup. Its ZV-1 mutates the versatile RX100 series into a selfie video machin

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Remeasuring team reaches Camp 2 on way to Mt. Qomolangma summit

A Chinese mountaineering team has reached Camp Two of Mount Qomolangma, the world's tallest peak, despite heavy winds. The peak-climbing squad reached the camp at an a

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Once-in-a-decade storm hammers Australia's west coast

Australia's western coastline endured damaging wind and rain, as a "once-in-a-decade" storm struck on Sunday night and continued into Monday. Australia's Bureau of Met

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Investors eye benefits from China's pursuit of semiconductor

Investors are optimistic about the benefits from China's semiconductor companies, as the country is pursuing self-sufficiency in high technology, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.Noti

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The future of flight can be energy-efficient

We are at the dawn of a new era in transportation.At the turn of the 20th century, cars began to replace horses. Now, a century later, we would like to see mobility move to the sky. Kitty Hawk has bu

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Renewable energy overtakes fossil fuels in powering Britain

A study has found demand for electricity in the week fell by 13% as a result of the coronavirus lockdown.

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At least 10 killed in super cyclone Amphan in eastern India state: official

Chief Minister of India's eastern state of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee Wednesday night said at least 10 to 12 people were killed in super cyclone Amphan. The deaths, a

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Viewers get to excavate the past with modern technology

Digging up the past can lead to questions, possibly even answers if we are lucky, about the present. Regardless of what is answered or not, it can make for fascinating viewing on the small screen. The

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Vice lays off 155, as COVID-19 continues to slam media revenue

In a memo titled “The Course Ahead,” Vice Media Group CEO Nancy Dubuc announced a large round of layoffs to staff. The number includes 155 workers — 55 of whom will lose their jobs today. The remainin