Nearly half of Aussies gamers lose money to manipulative game designs, survey finds
A new study has revealed that almost half of Australian gamers have lost money due to manipulative tactics built into digital games.
The research, titled...
Scientists discover the hidden plot behind a $3.5 billion cryptocurrency crash
A team of researchers from Queen Mary University of London has uncovered how a group of traders may have caused one of the biggest...
Why most blockchain startups are failing—and it’s not about the tech
A new study from the University of Surrey has revealed that up to 90% of blockchain startups are likely to fail—but not because the...
Egg prices soar as outdated supply chains crack under pressure
There may be no kitchen table issue in America more critical than the price of food.
So when the price of eggs rose over 40%...
How entrepreneurs can share risks without scaring investors
Entrepreneurs often face a tough decision:
Should they be honest about the risks of their business, or keep quiet to avoid scaring off investors?
While transparency...
Many cities are banning ads for airlines, SUVs and fossil fuels. Yours could be...
Towns and cities are pushing ahead with ambitious climate policies, even as global collaboration on climate breakdown splinters.
One flagship example is the proliferation of...
The hidden cost of Netflix’s autoplay: How it affects your watching habits
Autoplay, the feature that automatically plays the next episode or movie without user input, is now a common part of streaming platforms like Netflix.
While...
The Big Three investors: A double-edged sword for the stock market
Since the 2008 financial crisis, more and more investors have moved their money from actively managed funds to passive index funds.
This shift has led...
Hate speech on x increased by 50% after Musk’s purchase, study finds
A new study has found that hate speech on X, formerly known as Twitter, remained significantly higher for several months after Elon Musk acquired...
A new theory on how money first developed
For a long time, scholars have debated how money first came into existence. Two well-known ideas explain its origins: the commodity theory and the...