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Mobile Phones Up by 35%, Computers Up by 80%, Prices in Russia Soar
Martin Strzyzewski, 17 March 2022, 14:55
The ongoing war in Ukraine has a number of consequences. One of them is a drastic change in the Russian electronics market, where you can already see very serious problems for consumers.
Electronics Crisis Grows Worse - Power Shortages and Lockdowns
Arkadiusz Strzala, 28 September 2021, 16:16
Shortage of chips, shortage of computer components, can it get any worse? How about power restrictions in China, lockdown in Malaysia and the resulting shortages of everything?
China to Ban Crypto Mining? BTC Exchange Rate Dips
Angelika Kaldus, 25 May 2021, 11:55
Bitcoin mining in China may be restricted or banned - the value of BTC is dipping.
End of Support for Adobe Flash Brought Chineses Trains to a Standstill
Bartlomiej Sagan, 25 January 2021, 19:53
Various local railway have been the object of travelers' jokes for years, but few can say they are worse than the Chinese one. After all, how many railways would be paralyzed just because the Flash plugin was disabled?
Bitcoin Will Reach the Million Dollar Mark?
Bartlomiej Sagan, 19 January 2021, 19:02
Apart from the pandemic, the year 2020 has also brought another boom for cryptocurrencies. According to an expert, the most popular one among them, bitcoin, may reach a value of up to a million dollars a piece within a few years.
Farm Managed by Robots and AI Brings Impressive Harvest
Arkadiusz Strzala, 28 December 2020, 19:51
There are already nearly 8 billion people in the world. How long will our planet be able to feed a population growing at this rate? A „vertical” farm established in San Francisco shows how to increase crop yields.
Rockstar North Defends Its Tax Breaks
Adrian Werner, 21 January 2020, 15:54
Rockstar North refutes allegations accusing the studio of abusing game developer tax deduction program. According to the team, its success shows that the initiative works and strengthens the British economy.
Not Only Rockstar - Sony and Other Giants Avoid Paying Taxes in UK
Michael Kulakowski, 02 October 2019, 23:01
As it turns out, Rockstar is not the only company that avoids tax authorities in Great Britain. Using methods similar to those of the creators of GTA V, giants such as Warner, Sony and Sega earned hundreds of millions of pounds in tax credits. They were all beneficiaries of a scheme intended to support domestic video game developers.
Bitcoin Gains After Announcement of Libra Cryptocurrency
Bart Swiatek, 24 June 2019, 11:16
The cryptocurrency Libra, recently announced by Facebook, has contributed to a significant increase in the value of Bitcoin. The co-founder of this social networking site, Chris Hughes, is afraid of the future sketched by the new project from Mark Zuckerberg's company.