Bitcoin mining consumes around 91 terawatt-hours of electricity annually.That’s about the same amount of electricity consumed in the state of Washington each year, and more than a third of electricity used for residential cooling in the US annually. Is Bitcoin … Continue reading →

The World’s 10 Most Beautiful Countries of 10. Namibia. With amber sand dunes, endless golden grasslands, and emerald-blue lagoons, Namibia’s vast natural beauty goes unmatched. of 10. Thailand. of 10. Greece. of 10. New Zealand. of 10. Chile. of 10. … Continue reading →

Mauritius. On a wealth per capita basis, Mauritius is the wealthiest country in Africa, according to a new report by Mauritius-based AfrAsia Bank and wealth intelligence firm New World Wealth. Mauritius had about 1.6 million inhabitants in 2020, compared to … Continue reading →

Blue Origin sued NASA in August, contending that the agency unfairly awarded to SpaceX a $2.9 billion contract in April to conduct the first two missions to the moon. Why did Blue Origin sue NASA? Jeff Bezos’ spaceflight venture Blue … Continue reading →

rather than selling. Gates had the equivalent of 2.06 billion shares in September 1998, when the software maker first became the world’s most-valuable company, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Microsoft took back the top ranking from Apple Inc. How … Continue reading →

Singapore is the world’s most overpopulated state, followed by Israel and Kuwait, according to a new league table ranking countries by their degree of overpopulation. What country has the most overpopulation? ChinaTogether, China and India’s populations make up over 36% … Continue reading →

A total of 18 people have lost their lives either while in space or in preparation for a space mission, in four separate incidents. In 2003 a further seven astronauts died when the shuttle Columbia broke up on re-entry into … Continue reading →

An NBC News analysis also identified Gates as the largest farmland owner in the US. Almost 300,000 acres is a lot of land for one family or private individual to own, but it’s still just a small part of the … Continue reading →

Tesla CEO Elon Musk dropped out of Stanford University in two days to start his first company called Zip2. He created the company in 1995 to provide business directories and maps to media companies and local e-commerce merchants. Later, Musk … Continue reading →

Get Ready To Experience The Virgin Hyperloop At Expo 2020 Dubai.Virgin Hyperloop, the only company in the world that has successfully tested hyperloop technology with passengers, launching the first new mode of mass transportation in over 100 years, will offer … Continue reading →

But the hyperloop theoretically could bring passengers from city to city in less than 45 minutes, traveling at the top speed of 760 mph.Virgin Hyperloop and Hyperloop Transportation Technologies are working to bring hyperloop into a reality by 2030. Visit … Continue reading →

The soft-spoken engineer is often considered the brains behind Tesla: it was Straubel who convinced Elon Musk, over lunch in 2003, that electric vehicles had a future.When he departed in 2019, Musk’s biographer Ashlee Vance said Tesla had not only … Continue reading →

NEW DELHI: Nearly a year after relaxing the testing norms for cars imported by individuals, the government has now decided to allow carmakers to import left-hand drive vehicles into India albeit only for testing and research purposes. Is left hand … Continue reading →

About a quarter of the world’s nations drive on the left side of the road, Japan being one of them. But why do they drive on the left side when so many other countries drive on the right? Why does … Continue reading →

According to the company, left-hand driving greatly improves safety since the driver can easily spot incoming vehicles. At present, only four European countries use the left-hand driving system. These countries include Malta, Ireland, Cyprus and the United Kingdom. Are left … Continue reading →