Japan’s Space One Kairos rocket explodes on inaugural flight
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Kairos, a small, solid-fuel rocket made by Japan’s Space One, exploded shortly after its inaugural launch on Wednesday as the firm tried to become…
Exploring nuclear solutions: deflecting asteroid threats from millions of miles away
A recent study has delved into the intriguing concept of launching a nuclear weapon “millions of miles” into space, proposing it as a potential solution to deflecting catastrophic asteroids hurtling towards Earth.…
Bitcoin hits $50k level for first time in more than two years
By Hannah Lang and Elizabeth Howcroft WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Bitcoin hit the $50,000 level for the first time in more than two years as the world’s largest cryptocurrency was buoyed…
Crypto exchange Gemini says bankrupt Genesis moves to authorize sale of trust assets
By Gursimran Kaur (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini Trust Co said on Saturday that crypto lender Genesis has filed a motion in U.S. Bankruptcy Court authorizing a sale of trust…
Technoference: a habit parents should ditch during 2024
Technoference is characterized by parents using technological devices that disrupt normal family interactions, such as face-to-face conversations, shared mealtimes, and leisure activities. This encompasses any device that diverts parental attention from their child, like…
Cryptoverse: Will bitcoin behave better on Wall Street?
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh (Reuters) – Bitcoin celebrated its 15th birthday this month by bursting onto Wall Street with an ebullient bang. Now the adolescent asset may…
Tcl 40 Nxtpaper, the phone that becomes an ebook reader
It is increasingly difficult to stand out in the crowded smartphone market. Beneath the industry’s biggies, such as Apple and Samsung, are well-known brands with unique peculiarities in mobile technologies.…
Scientists assert ‘alien mummies’ in Peru are really dolls made from Earthly bones
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) – A pair of “alien mummies” that mysteriously turned up at the airport in Peru’s capital last October have entirely Earthly origins, according to a…
Spot bitcoin ETFs to start trading in big boost to crypto industry
By Manya Saini and Niket Nishant (Reuters) – Several exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the spot price of bitcoin will start trading in the U.S. on Thursday before the bell…
Analysis: Spot bitcoin ETFs may face uphill battle to widen token’s appeal
By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) – Crypto enthusiasts hailed the approval of U.S. bitcoin exchange-traded funds as the birth of a new asset class, but broadening acceptance of the famously turbulent…