Apple is set to face more scrutiny of its business practices as the Japanese government is said to be preparing another antitrust probe into both tech giants Apple and Google, the media reported. ( read original story ...)
Here’s why NFTs are crypto’s latest pump-and-dump scheme designed to make crypto insiders rich
Buying an NFT is like "buying" and "owning" a star in the sky, according to University of Campinas Brazil computer science professor Jorge Stolfi. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Big Bet on Hydrogen Could Revolutionize the Energy Market
The country sees a shift toward hydrogen fuel as a vital piece of its plan to eliminate carbon emissions. If it succeeds, that could lay the groundwork for a new global supply chain. ( read original story ...)
‘We did it the right way:’ French Open defends stance on Naomi Osaka situation
French Open organizers said they took a “pragmatic” approach in their dealings with Naomi Osaka during the tournament. ( read original story ...)
French Open officials defend handling of Naomi Osaka threat
French Open officials believe they handled the Naomi Osaka situation properly, defending the fine and threat of expulsion that led to the four-time major champion withdrawing at Roland Garros for ... ( read original story ...)
No one’s safe anymore: Japan’s Osaka city crumples under Covid onslaught
OSAKA, Japan: Hospitals in Japan's second largest city of Osaka are buckling under a huge wave of new coronavirus infections, running out of beds and ventilators as exhausted doctors warn of a ... ( read original story ...)
‘We did it the right way’: French Open defends stance in Osaka dealings
French Open organizers defended their "pragmatic" approach in their dealings with four-time major champion Naomi Osaka during the tournament, saying Sunday they tried to engage with her several times ... ( read original story ...)
French Open organisers defend Osaka handling, say ‘can do better’ on mental health
French Open organisers defended their handling of the Naomi Osaka situation on Sunday but accepted that the governing bodies need to do better on mental health issues following the Japanese player's ... ( read original story ...)
How a possible ban on spectators at Tokyo Olympics could impact athlete performance
With the Tokyo Olympics set to kick off next month, it's still unclear if any fans will be in attendance to cheer on the elite athletes. Will it make a difference? ( read original story ...)
G7 nations say they support Japan 2020 Olympics
The Group of Seven wealthy nations said they supported the holding of the Tokyo Olympics this year, a communique issued on Sunday after a leaders' summit in Cornwall. ( read original story ...)
Japan to probe Apple and Google in antitrust discussions
Apple is set to face more scrutiny of its business practices, with the Japanese government said to be preparing another antitrust probe into both Apple and Google. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Wallet Joins 12 Largest Fundraising Rounds In Crypto History
Hardware wallet maker Ledger has taken the number four spot on Forbes’ list of biggest fundraising rounds in crypto and blockchain after it announced it raised $380 million in a series C round. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin anonymity is just a big myth — and using it to launder dirty money is stupid, a crypto ATM chief says
The digital asset is perceived to be anonymous as it has often been associated with illegal activity, but only bitcoin addresses are nameless. ( read original story ...)
A top exec at ‘green’ crypto firm Chia says today’s volatility is just like the wild price swings in dot-com stocks in the 90s – and that both further turbulence and regulation …
"It's kind of like saying that we're gonna adopt the internet in the late 90s without having volatility in internet stocks," COO Gene Hoffman said. ( read original story ...)
French Open Defends ‘Pragmatic’ Stance in Osaka Dealings
French Open organizers said they took a “pragmatic” approach in their dealings with four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka earlier in the tournament, insisting they tried to engage with her several ... ( read original story ...)
French Open organizers say they took ‘pragmatic’ stance with Naomi Osaka
French Open organizers say they took a "pragmatic" approach in their dealings with Naomi Osaka earlier in the tournament, insisting they tried to engage with her several times before she decided to ... ( read original story ...)