Apple set to break $100bn quarterly sales record as tech boom continues January 27, 2021 Apple’s bullish run shows no signs of slowing down, with the tech giant expected to join an exclusive club of companies to have earned revenue of more than $100bn (£730m) in a single quarter. Analysts have predicted quarterly revenue of $102.6bn for the iPhone maker, which would mark year-on-year growth of 12 per cent — [...]
A Glitch In The Matrix – reality docu is a stoners’ paradise February 4, 2021 Premiering at this week’s Sundance Film Festival, A Glitch In The Matrix ponders a very large idea: what if what we perceive as reality is in fact a computer simulation? Talking to academics, artists, and hardcore believers discuss the various clues around us that suggest not all is as it seems. Director Rodney Ascher’s Room [...]
Bitcoin recovers some losses, but markets still look sluggish December 15, 2021 After a laboured start to the week, Bitcoin has recovered some losses from Monday. It's currently up three per cent on this time yesterday.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk faces trial over British diver ‘pedo’ tweet May 13, 2019 Elon Musk is set to face trial after calling a diver who helped rescue the Thai schoolboys trapped in a cave a ‘pedo’ in a tweet. Vern Unsworth is suing Tesla founder Musk after the billionaire called him a “pedo guy” on Twitter. Read more: Why Elon Musk now owes $507m to banks The Brit [...]
SpaceX mission nears International Space Station after historic launch May 31, 2020 SpaceX’s Dragon astronaut capsule is due to dock at the International Space Station this afternoon after yesterday’s historic launch. At about 8:30 yesterday evening, NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken blasted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral launchpad in the US’ first manned space mission in nine years. The mission is also the first ever [...]
Advisers join forces in bid to oust Tesla chairwoman June 18, 2020 Proxy adviser Glass Lewis has joined ISS in recommending that investors vote against the re-election of Robyn Denholm as chairwoman of Tesla’s board. Glass Lewis said it was concern was related to corporate governance, due to an insurance arrangement with chief executive Elon Musk after Tesla’s decision to not renew its directors and officers’ liability [...]
The best electric cars to buy in 2022 July 19, 2022 We name the best electric cars you can buy this year, including the Ford Mustang Mach-e, Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Tesla Model 3.
There is a fundamental flaw in the crypto economy May 24, 2022 VJ Angelo, CEO of Inspira Wealth, highlights cryptocurrency's main flaw - with some good news and bad news.
UK government wins stake in satellite firm Oneweb July 3, 2020 The UK government has won its joint bid with India’s Bharti Enterprises for the collapsed satellite internet operator Oneweb, in a move set to put it in competition with Elon Musk’s Starlink. The government will invest $500m and take a significant equity share in Oneweb, thought to be about 20 per cent. Oneweb went bust [...]
Crypto investment accessibility set to grow ahead of expected inflation rate hikes June 21, 2021 CryptoCompare data shows the price of Bitcoin (BTC) started the week close to the $40,000 but failed to breach that mark and keep moving upwards. Instead, the flagship cryptocurrency’s price dropped to a $33,000 low at press time. Ethereum’s Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, moved from around $2,600 at the beginning of the [...]