A game which challenges players to spread a deadly virus around the world has been banned in China, its makers have said. Plague Inc. has…
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GDC’s top sponsors continue to pull out of attending the San Francisco gaming conference. Today, Amazon announced it would no longer be sending employees to…
Sen. Mark Warner, D-VA., penned a letter to Defense Department Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy this week stressing the value of the agency’s vulnerability disclosure…
Filled with computing and networking equipment, data centers are central locations that collect, store and process data. New, comprehensive analysis presents a more nuanced presents…
In emerging markets, up to 80% of the population may have to rely on informally-run public transport to get around. Literally, privately-run buses and cars.…
Building a rocket is a big operation, even when you’re printing them from the ground up, like Relativity Space . The launch startup is graduating…
China’s lodging-service sharing and booking platform Tujia.com recently announced personnel changes, stating that Chen Gang, CEO of Qunar, will be CEO of Tujia simultaneously; meanwhile,…
Galp Energia aims to develop a sustainable power project portfolio based on solar and wind. It will devote up to 15% of its total investments…
The new regulatory framework includes the option to sell electricity to large energy consumers through bilateral PPAs. Image: Dennis Jarvis, flickr The Tunisian government has…
The Ministry for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition’s long-term auction was organized by grid operator RTE under the French capacity procurement mechanism. Storage accounted for…
California is on the hunt for carbon-free electricity to meet massive decarbonization mandates — and not just from within its borders. Over the next month, state regulators…
Strontium ion trapped in an electric field. The measurement on the ion lasts only a millionth of a second. Credit: F. Pokorny et al. Quantum…
There were the times when it seemed like Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger might be the last Hollywood executive standing. Yes, Iger’s been openly thinking…
President Trump delivered the State of the Union address earlier this month—just days after the divisive impeachment process—and spoke to a bitterly divided nation. But…
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. What a week. What an insane, heart-stopping, odd,…
Figure that depicts the configuration of the Gondwanan supercontinent (250 million years ago) and the location of the ancient river system. Credit: Science in Public…
The Geneva Motor Show is the latest trade show to cancel over fears of the coronavirus. The Swiss auto show is one of the largest…
Galaxy NGC 691, an archetypal spiral galaxy, was captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, A. Riess et al. This image of…
South Korean researchers have developed a hybrid tandem solar cell based on quantum dots and organic bulk heterojunction (BHJ) photoactive materials. They claim that the…
Lysosomal degradation efficiency after 30 minutes. For cells with normal CLN3 protein (left), the green markers are degraded, and when the protein is absent (right),…