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Goldman Sachs launches bitcoin futures trading

news | May 15, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 3

Goldman Sachs – one of the major investment banks - is to launch bitcoin futures in near future. The Company will offer its customers a more flexible crypto currency derivative – a settlement forward contract...

Apple will finance an adaptation of Isaac Asimov's "Foundation" series

news | May 03, 2018 | Science & Education | 11

In mid-2017 Skydance Television bought the rights to adapt the famous fantasty series "Foundation" by Isaac Asimov and is planning to shoot a full-length television series. The project is supported by Apple,...

The space hotel “Aurora Station” will be launched by 2022

news | May 03, 2018 | Tech & Security | 3

The emergence of private space companies not only contributes to the technological and scientific development of mankind, but also brings the time of mass space tourism closer. Orion Span presented the...

UVL Robotics has attracted $300,000 for the production of drones

news | May 03, 2018 | Business & Startups | 3

The Russian startup, UVL Robotics, is one of the graduates of the accelerator for industrial start-ups HSE {100K}, which was organized by the Higher School of Economics in conjunction with the Phystech...

The 17-millionth bitcoin is mined

news | Apr 27, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 4

Bitcoin network has produced 17 million coins. The mining pool BTC.com has calculated another block which has lead to increased bitcoin numbers to a round number. The number of coins in the bitcoin protocol...

Hacker extorts 0.1 BTC for decoding the website of the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy

news | Apr 26, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 3

A hacker calling himself X~zakaria has hacked a website of the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy and cole industry and encrypted all its files. He requested to transfer 0,1 BTC to his e-wallet for decoding. Ha...

MyEtherWallet is compromised again

news | Apr 26, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 5

The owners of MyEtherWallet cryptocurrency wallets started to post on Reddit and Twitter about problems with the service on April 24. When trying to log in, users were sent to phishing sites that intercepted...

Tap2Pay allows to make payments directly in messengers

news | Apr 24, 2018 | Business & Startups | 5

Many online retailers require a separate registration and filling out different forms. A Belorussian startup called Tap2Pay offers to substantially simplify Internet purchases and perform them with a couple of...

Zuckerberg appears in front of the U.S. Senate with apologies, and seems to have restored investor's confidence

news | Apr 12, 2018 | Business & Startups | 3

Facebook's shares rose by 4.5% after almost a five-hour speech by the comapny's head in front of the U.S. Senate. The highest growth in stock price since 2016 and returned $2.8 billion to Mark Zuckerberg and...

Telegram collects another $850 million in the second round of its ICO

news | Apr 12, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 4

The Durov brothers attracted additional funding for the development of Telegram and the development of a blockchain platform for the messenger. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published a...

Tesla shares fell 5% after an unsuccessful joke by Elon Musk

news | Apr 12, 2018 | Business & Startups | 5

After Elon Musk joked on his Twitter about Tesla being "bankrupt", the company's shares fell by 5% - to $252.48. First, the businessman said that "important news" would appear soon. After some time, a tweet...

USA banned broadcasts of SpaceX launches. A special license is required

news | Apr 12, 2018 | Tech & Security | 4

SpaceX was broadcasting its every launch on YouTube for years, but only now The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the USA (NOAA) has announced the company does not have rights to do it. It...

Hackers have deleted the most popular video on YouTube. It turned out, you should not be a hacking guru for that

news | Apr 12, 2018 | Tech & Security | 5

You do not need to hack the entire service in order to delete someone’s video from YouTube. All you need is to get the credentials to sign in to the account from which the video was posted. So did the hackers...

A mini-robot from the company “Trailer Valet” acts as a tractor for a trailer

news | Apr 12, 2018 | Business & Startups | 5

Trailer Valet has released a small radio-controlled robot RVR which you can move a large trailer with. The robot is equipped with caterpillar tracks which allow it to move on almost any horizontal surface -...

The startup “Relativity” creates the first factory for 3D printing of space rockets

news | Apr 10, 2018 | Business & Startups | 5

The private space industry continues to develop rapidly. The California startup, “Relativity”, wants to make the production of rockets faster and cheaper with the help of 3D printing. The company's founders -...

Binance and Qlink announced a partnership

news | Apr 09, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 4

Binance, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges announced its partnership with Qlink, a decentralized mobile network. End of March the exchange undertook a listing of QLC token and added the trading...

Tom Lee forecasts bitcoin price falling mid April

news | Apr 09, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 3

Bitcoin price is to fall till 17th of April due to $25 billion of the total tax debt of crypto investors and traders. This opinion was expressed by the founder of Fundstrat Global Advisors and financial...

SpaceX launches a satellite that will collect orbital space debris

news | Apr 06, 2018 | Tech & Security | 4

The European Space Agency estimates about 750,000 pieces of debris of more than a centimeter are constantly in orbit around the Earth. About 18,000 of these objects are large enough to be watched by monitoring...

A schoolboy hacked Ledger cryptowallets

news | Apr 06, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 3

Ledger is one of the most famous manufacturers of hardware wallets for storing cryptocurrency. The company has always confidently boasted of the security of its devices, but in early 2018 a vulnerability was...

Telegram breakdown on March 29

news | Mar 29, 2018 | Tech & Security | 5

On March 29, 2018, Telegram messenger was not functioning in Europe, Middle East and CIS for about three hours. Both applications and the web version of the service did not work. Our users in Europe, Middle...

Twitter follows Facebook and Google and bans ICO and cryptocurrencies ads

news | Mar 28, 2018 | Crypto & Blockchain | 4

Twitter changes its advertising policy. ICO and cryptocurrencies advertising is banned in the social network starting from March, 27, 2018. The company announced that the new rules will protect users from...

Detectify raised € 5 million for a vulnerability scanner of websites

news | Mar 27, 2018 | Business & Startups | 3

A swedish company called Detectify developing a vulnerability scanner of websites has raised €5 million. Insight Venture Partners ison the top of the investors list. Paua Ventures and Inventure have also...

#DeleteFacebook. Social network problems continue

news | Mar 27, 2018 | Business & Startups | 3

Due to investigations of american magazines it became known about the leakage of personal data of almost 50 million facebook users. Cambridge Analytica claiming to conduct a sociological survey has collected...

The creators of Signal's secure messenger will open a fund to support the project

news | Mar 22, 2018 | Tech & Security | 4

Signal developers have always put the principles of protecting personal data and confidentialty first. Thanks to cryptography and open source encryption, the popular messenger is providing users with free and...

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The Elon Musk Phenomenon: From His First Video Game to Spacecraft

articles | Aug 22, 2025 | Business & Startups

One of the richest people on the planet, a technological genius, and a conqueror of space, Elon Musk successfully combines engineering talent with entrepreneurial vision. How did a schoolboy with a broken nose, beaten by classmates, go on to build a business empire and become one of the key figures in the White House?

NASA Develops AI Model to Predict Solar Storms

news | Sep 15, 2025 | Science & Education

NASA, in partnership with American tech corporation IBM, has developed an artificial intelligence system designed to predict solar flares. The AI model is called Surya — which means “Sun” in Sanskrit.