Special report Jan 16th 2020 edition IN 1762 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN set sail from England to Philadelphia after several years away. On his arrival he was shocked by what he saw. “The Expence of Living is greatly advanc'd in my Absence,” he…
Stockholm is one of the best places to build a startup in Europe, being the home of top business schools, a large pool of tech talent, and plenty of startup resources. However, while Silicon Valley still reigns supreme in the world of startup…
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Harry Baker, UploadVR
– Jan 19, 3:07 AM
Ironlights is a new combat-and-dueling melee VR game coming to the Oculus Quest, Rift and SteamVR this spring. The announcement coincides with a Kickstarter with a $15,000 goal aimed at helping developer E McNeill “finish the game…
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George Salapa, Bardicredit
– Jan 18, 10:22 PM
U.S. stocks and bonds are at all time highs in a relentless “ melt-up ” that seems to ignore anything you can throw at it: Iran, Hong Kong, and Trump's war on China aren't making a dent. It's the longest bull run in history…
Esports in the last two decades has become a billion-dollar industry on a trajectory that would make NASA jealous. Players are celebrities, tournaments fill arenas with screaming fans, and sponsors are increasingly injecting real money into the…
