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Google built a free app to teach Hindi and English to kids in India

Google just released a new Android app called Bolo (‘speak’ in Hindi) that’s designed to help children learn Hindi and English. It works completely offline, making it ideal for use in rural areas with poor mobile connectivity, and comes with a friendly voice assistant to guide kids through the included lessons aimed at primary grade students. дальше »

2019-3-6 10:40


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Blockfi Launches Interest Bearing Savings Accounts for Cryptocurrencies

On March 4, cryptocurrency-backed USD lending platform Blockfi announced the launch of a new savings program called the Blockfi Interest Account (BIA). Having started as a private beta service, BIAs are now available to the public who can store bitcoin core (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) and receive 6 percent annual interest, paid monthly in cryptocurrency. дальше »

2019-3-6 23:40


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The next chapter for TNW: Financial Times acquires a majority stake in TNW

March 2006, Boris and I decided to organize a small get-together for the few people that were working in tech – or ‘Web 2. 0’, as we called it at the time. We registered a domain (thenextweb. org), created a logo, wrote some copy, reserved a venue, and pinged Michael Arrington (founder of TechCrunch) to see if he wanted to speak at our ‘conference’ in Amsterdam. дальше »

2019-3-5 20:16


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Radar Releases One-Stop Onramp for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

Yesterday, Radar — a Denver-based technology startup looking ahead to the new financial paradigm — released a new “onboarding experience” for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network. Called ION, the new project is an interactive guide for learning how the Lightning Network works and for experimenting with the popular second-layer solution to Bitcoin’s scalability issues. дальше »

2019-3-3 02:00


Chevron, ExxonMobil Headline a 7 Company Initiative to Create an Oil & Gas Blockchain Consortium

Chevron, ExxonMobil And Five Other Companies Form a New Gas And Oil Blockchain Consortium ExxonMobil, Chevron and five other companies from the oil and gas industry have recently decided to form a consortium in order to create a blockchain together, as affirmed via a press release. This new initiative will be called Oil & Gas […] дальше »

2019-3-2 02:46


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Toby is my new favorite browser extension for wrangling tabs

I’ve written before about my struggles with browser tabs – researching stories and corroborating facts for work frequently requires me to flit between about 50 tabs on any given day. I’ve tried a bunch of extensions to help me manage them – some of which I’m happy to recommend – but I think I might have just found the best one for the job. дальше »

2019-2-28 10:55


South Korea’s Blockchain Project ICON Tunes Out Noise Regarding IPO Plan Rumors

ICONLOOP, the South Korean development company behind the project ICON, has recently denied the rumors that the company is trying to hold an Initial Public Offering (IPO) soon. All the rumors started after a local media company called Pulse News used an unnamed source from the banking industry to affirm that ICONLOOP was trying to […] дальше »

2019-2-28 22:11


From Retailers to Major Banks, How the Crypto Sector of Japan is Exponentially Growing

In a recent development in Japan’s crypto industry, Mizuho Financial Group announced that it would launch its digital currency on March 1. According to Nikkei Asian Review, the 1. 8-trillion megabank’s digital currency service would allow users to exchange their yens for a cryptocurrency called J-Coin through an app of the same name. дальше »

2019-2-27 18:00