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Is your startup TC Top Pick material? Apply today.

Were hunting for a cadre of exciting early-stage startups to attend and exhibit at Disrupt San Francisco 2019 as part of our TC Top Pick program for free. Not only that, if your company makes the cut, youll get the VIP treatment and receive a ton of media and…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Electric Scooter

Bird’s latest e-scooter is the first you can own

Bird's latest e-scooter is the first you can own

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Geely

The first Chinese automaker sets sights on US with start-up Zotye taking on entrenched rivals in Detroit

When Guangzhou-based GAC Group rolled out a concept vehicle at the North American International Auto Show last January it was just the latest among a procession of Chinese automakers laying out plans to enter the American car market. To date, however, the on…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Black Hole

Here’s What Black Hole Photos Might Look Like in the Future

Last month, the first photo of a black hole amazed people worldwide. Following this stellar debut, astronomers want to take sharper black hole images that can be used to test Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity. To accomplish this task, the European Space …

bubmagMay 8, 2019

China enlists its biggest heartthrobs to promote its social credit system

Chinese authorities have called up some of the country's biggest heartthrobs to promote their social credit system in a star-studded music video. The upbeat propaganda song features hugely popular celebrities such as 18-year-old Wang Yuan from boy band TFB…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

NSA

Leaked NSA Hacking Tools

In 2016, a hacker group calling itself the ShadowBrokers released a trove of 2013 NSA hacking tools and related documents. Most people believe it is a front for the Russian government. Since, then the vulnerabilities and tools have been used by both governmen…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Korean Peace Talks

Pentagon suspends efforts to retrieve remains of US troops from North Korea

The Pentagon has suspended efforts to retrieve additional remains of U.S. troops from North Korea, due to a lack of communication from Pyongyang, American officials said Wednesday. Interested in North Korea? Add North Korea as an interest to stay up to date…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

Could Refugees Help To Solve The Post Brexit Language Skills Deficit?

Brexit unquestionably demands that Britain builds its linguistic prowess in order to maintain present levels of international trade and cooperation. As an island of monoglots, losing the wealth of language skills and&nb…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Drones

Sex toy creator finally gets the CES award she was denied

The group behind the Consumer Electronics Show is returning an award it revoked from a women’s sex toy company earlier this year, which ignited a controversy around the industry’s inclusion of women and acceptance of sex tech. But for now, the show’s operator…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Skateboard

adidas Skateboarding Announces Daewon Song 3MC

Image via: adidas Skateboarding adidas Skateboarding has just announced the 3MC silhouette specifically designed for team rider Daewon Song. Taking the low-top shoe, Song has added a premium navy suede overlay on the upper paired with a unique gold checkere…

bubmagMay 8, 2019

Is your startup TC Top Pick material? Apply today.

Bird’s latest e-scooter is the first you can own

The first Chinese automaker sets sights on US with start-up Zotye taking on entrenched rivals in Detroit

Here’s What Black Hole Photos Might Look Like in the Future

Leaked NSA Hacking Tools

Pentagon suspends efforts to retrieve remains of US troops from North Korea

Could Refugees Help To Solve The Post Brexit Language Skills Deficit?

Sex toy creator finally gets the CES award she was denied

adidas Skateboarding Announces Daewon Song 3MC

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