The World Artificial Intelligence Conference kicked off in Shanghai Thursday with a much-anticipated keynote summit between Alibaba founder Jack Ma, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk debating the future of AI. At the 2019 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, visitors could attend an immerse debate between Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Alibaba founder...Read More
Gartner released their quarterly report on global smartphones which says that among the top five phone vendors, Huawei sales increased by 16.5% while Samsung added 3.8%, winning an overall 20,4% of market share. While the global smartphone sales have decreased by 1,7%, Huawei and Samsung are among the top phone manufacturers in the world which...Read More
Through a new Series C funding round, American life insurance startup Ethos has successfully pulled in an additional $60 million investment, driving the company’s valuation all the to the neighborhood of $500 million. The fresh funding of American life insurance startup Ethos was led by Alphabet’s venture division GV with backing from multinational investment bank...Read More
The upcoming CME futures expiration set for Friday is expected to have a significant effect on the next bitcoin price action as the biggest cryptocurrency threatens to plunge below the $10,000 mark. In the past nine weeks, the Bitcoin price rally has stalled. Analysts believe that the crypto may suffer a severe pullback if the...Read More
The vast cash hoard of Warren Buffett’s company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., has been vaster only once before – just before the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Warren Buffett’s big pile of cash could act as a warning to other investors that stock market is becoming overvalued and that its crash is pretty near....Read More
In recent news, the fast-food giant Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) announced a partnership with Beyond Meat. Together both companies are going to test plant-based nuggets and boneless wings. Recently KFC announced a new rather interesting partnership. They have partnered with Beyond Meat, which is a plant-based meat substitute producer company. They are planning to do...Read More
Despite being the talk of multiple controversies over the last year, analysts express strong bullishness on the future rise of Facebook (FB) stock amidst strong fundamental and technical indicators. Facebook has been going through a very rough phase over the last year. Firstly, the Cambridge Analytica scandal in 2018 surfaced the unethical use of Facebook’s...Read More
It has come to light that the world’s 4th largest smartphone manufacturer, Xiaomi, wants to enter the consumer lending business in the crowded Indian market in the coming weeks, recent news report. China-based smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has revealed that they will soon enter the consumer lending business in India in the coming weeks. Xiaomi is...Read More
Financial experts and analysts are raising alarming concerns on the growing chances of US recession in the next year. Investors looking towards Bitcoin as a potential hedge. Investors and financial experts have been continuously raising concerns on an impending US recession expected over the next one year. Clive McDonnell, head of the equity strategy at...Read More
Photo: Ping Identity Recently, Ping Identity filed an S-1 form to the U.S. SEC (Security and Exchange Commission) which indicates that the company is looking to raise up to $100 million in an IPO on the Nasdaq exchange with a ticker “PING”. The initial S-1 filing doesn’t have an indicated price range, but it is...Read More
Following a visit to Switzerland to meet with the country’s financial regulators, United States lawmakers are still concerned over Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency project, Libra. A delegation of the United States House of Representatives visited Switzerland last week because they have been concerned about cryptocurrency issues, especially regarding Facebook’s yet-to-come stablecoin Libra. Representative Maxine Waters published...Read More
Bitmain firm, Bitcoin (BTC) mining giant is purchasing more crypto mining chips that could result in a surprising profit of $1.2 billion. Cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain Technologies will boost its size by roughly 50% in the next six months behind a supreme hardware order as leaked by the nearest source. Bitmain Technologies Targets 50% Capacity...Read More
The new iPhones, iPads, MacBook Pro, and Apple Watch are all expected by the end of 2019, the report said, whereas the revised AirPods and HomePod could come later. Successors to the two XS models will carry a “Pro” label but the biggest omission from the entire iPhone 11 range is 5G. New report from...Read More
Google’s online game streaming platform Stadia is set to launch in November as the tech behemoth plans a major disruption in the gaming industry ahead. Google is all set to give a massive push to its online game streaming service Stadia, set to launch in November 2019. Google Stadia is a 4K gaming platform and...Read More
There is an interesting claim made by Mr. Caan concerning the status of Satoshi Nakamoto’s 980,000 Bitcoin fortune. According to Mr. Caan, his private keys were lost when he handed his laptop into an electronics shop for repairs. When the laptop came back, all of Satoshi’s BTC were gone. Oh gosh. As soon as we...Read More
Elon Musk relaunched Tesla’s residential solar-power service: for $50 monthly, you get all the necessary panels and other hardware, plus installation, support, and ongoing maintenance. Tesla (TSLA) is trying to fire up its solar-panel business by letting consumers rent their rooftop systems rather than buy them. Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the offering in a...Read More
The Santander Group plans to establish a new payments corridor in Latin America allowing countries to make instant payments to the U.S. using Ripple’s xCurrent payment solution. Although XRP has been a poor performer so far in 2019, Ripple‘s blockchain-based money transfer and remittance solutions continue to make progress. Santander Group, the Spanish banking giant,...Read More
Beating the street estimates, Nvidia has posted 16% rise in its earning for Q2 fiscal 2020 in comparison to the previous quarter. California-based chip manufacturing giant Nvidia released its second-quarter results for fiscal 2020 on Thursday, August 15. Compared to the Q1, Nvidia has posted a 16% rise in its overall revenue which stands at...Read More
Overstock.com, the retail giant firm, has just announced that it will be paying dividends to its shareholders in digital shares powered by an affiliate company, tZero. The CEO has expressed commitment to a blockchain capital market. Overstock, the American retail firm, has announced on Tuesday the 30th that it will be paying stock dividends to...Read More