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Warm Water Headed Towards East Antarctic Ice Sheet Might Accelerate Global Sea-Level Rise

These winds have been moving south towards the Antarctica since the 1960s during the period when the Southern Annular Mode is in a positive phase. The warming up of the planet and its adverse...

Tinder Swipes Left on Metaverse Funding, Digital Token Plans Amid Disappointing Earnings

In the backdrop of disappointing Q2 earnings, Match Group has decided to cut-back on its metaverse funding and Tinder Coin development. Tinder parent company Match Group has decided to temporarily draw curtains on its...

Lucy Back on Its Solar-Powered Journey to Jupiter Trojans After NASA Team Troubleshoots Spacecraft

NASA and Lucy’s team laboured diligently to resolve the situation and send Lucy back on its solar-powered journey. In October 2021, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft was successfully launched. However, just hours into Lucy’s 12-year journey,...

Perseids Meteor Shower to Occur in August Could Be Outshined by Full Moon: All You Need to Know

The Perseids meteor showers occur annually and are usually visible from Earth in the night sky. Stargazers and space enthusiasts might want to turn their eyes to the night sky in the coming weeks,...

Starbucks Rewards Programme to Revamp With Web3 Tint, Teases CEO Howard Schultz

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz made the announcement during the company’s Q3 earnings call. Starbucks, the 51-year-old coffee royalty, is looking to match its marketing steps along the tunes of new-age technologies. The brand will...

OxygenOS 13 With Redesigned Interface, Spatial Audio Unveiled: All Details

OxygenOS 13 soon be first released for OnePlus 10 Pro soon. OxygenOS 13 was unveiled by OnePlus today at the New York City launch event. The OnePlus 10 Pro will be the first smartphone...

US Senators Propose Cryptocurrency Oversight Legislation Authorising CFTC as Default Regulator

The proposed legislation seeks to authorise the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to be the default regulator for cryptocurrencies. A bipartisan group of US senators on Wednesday proposed a bill to regulate cryptocurrencies, the...

Gucci Ups Its Web3 Game, To Accept ApeCoin Payments in Select US Stores

The high-end Italian fashion brand has partnered BitPay to facilitate ApeCoin payments. Gucci has announced that it is expanding its crypto payments support by accepting ApeCoin (APE) as a mode of payment. The Ethereum-based...

Michael Saylor Steps Down as MicroStrategy CEO to Focus on Bitcoin Acquisition Strategy

Saylor will remain an executive officer and chairman of the board of directors. Cloud software company MicroStrategy has announced that Michael Saylor, a Bitcoin maximalist who has served as the company’s chief executive officer...

Robinhood’s Crypto Arm Fined $30 Million by New York State Department of Financial Services

Robinhood Crypto would also be required to retain an independent consultant to evaluate its compliance practices, as part of the settlement. New York State’s financial regulator has fined the crypto arm of Robinhood $30...