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This week’s “flash crash” that dragged bitcoin (BTC-USD) back below $50,000 — and sent other digital coins reeling in its wake — marred what should have been the momentous occasion of the first sovereign country on earth adopting a cryptocurrency as legal tender.  Despite the ugly price action, most of crypto’s true believers are still just that — even as some observers question bitcoin’s head-spinning volatility, and El Salvador’s decision to throw its weight behind it.  Michael… Source link

A day after Boston Beer shares were drilled again amid a second straight earnings warning at the hands of a slowdown in the hard seltzer market, most analysts are staying cautious on the stock at least until 2022.  “Even if the news is an immediate negative, we think management is attempting to be more transparent about what it is seeing after getting significant pushback from investors last quarter. Ultimately, it should help the stock to stabilize and find its bottom, but we don’t expect… Source link

Cathie Wood is pouring millions into these China tech stocks — time to follow? It’s been a whiplash 2021 for Chinese tech stocks. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index, which tracks 98 of the biggest Chinese companies listed in the U.S., hit a record high of 20,688 on Feb. 12. But the index has been walloped since then on concerns that China’s tech sector could soon be facing greater scrutiny and tighter regulations at the hands of the Chinese government. Cathie Wood, founder of Ark… Source link

To help employees better manage their day, Google Calendar is introducing new “Time Insights” that let paid Workspace users see “how [their] time is spent across meetings and collaborators.” Announced for Calendar back in March, Google calls Time Insights a “personalized, analytical experience.” The goal of these stats is to: With the changes to our working environments in the past year, some people have more meetings and may feel less control over how their work time is… Source link

In a paper published last month on the research-sharing platform Arxiv.org, a team of over 100 scientists describe how they set up an array of 20 quantum particles, or qubits, to serve as a time crystal. During experiments, they applied algorithms that spun the qubits upward and downward, generating a controllable reaction that could be sustained “for infinitely long times,” according to the paper. Source link

Aug 9 (Reuters) – The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19.    Moderna’s vaccine may be best against Delta    The mRNA vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech may be less effective than Moderna’s against the Delta variant of the coronavirus, according to two reports posted on medRxiv on Sunday ahead of peer review. In a study of more than 50,000 patients in the Mayo Clinic Health System… Source link

Back in the day, autocorrect created more issues in our texts and emails than it fixed. Today, you can open up an email draft, and Gmail will finish your sentences and even suggest a subject line – all mimicking the way you type. Perhaps you don’t like the idea of Google’s artificial intelligence reading as you write emails. Tap or click here for steps to turn off Smart Compose. Here’s something many people don’t know. You can remove photos of your home from Google Street View. I did. Source link

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What happened: New data shows the difficulty of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining is on the upswing. According to data from BTC.com the level of difficulty to mine the cryptocurrency increased by 6% on Saturday. It’s the first increase in difficulty for Bitcoin miners since the digital currency began to crash in May, according to a report from Decrypt. Why it’s important: The rate of difficulty has plunged since peaking at a record high in mid-May. The level continued to decrease in June and… Source link

When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down businesses across the country, Rubin Stack decided it was the right time to start a new one. It was an idea the independent-minded entrepreneur had been mulling over during the crisis: a functional workspace desk, called , was meant to offer a solution to modern students and work from home employees. Stack experienced how his kitchen table morphed into a multi-use zone that encapsulated a home office, dining area and video conference center — often all at… Source link