Rice is the staple crop of more than half of the world’s population. Demand is growing with the rising population in South and Southeast Asia. However, a significant portion of rice farming still relies on traditional cultivation methods that lead to substantial methane emissions, which are a major contributor to climate change — methane is […]
WhatsApp Business is changing its rates for messages as it aims to reduce marketing spam
WhatsApp Business is changing its per-conversation rates for businesses — a conversation is a 24-hour thread between sellers and users. The company is reducing rates for utility messages and raising rates for marketing messages. Meta charges businesses through four categories of messages: Marketing (offers, new products), Ulitity (order updates, account balance), authentication (one-time passwords), and […]
MLS top goal scorer 2024: Updated Major League Soccer rankings as Lionel Messi aims for Golden Boot award
The 2024 MLS season is in full swing, and with that comes the opportunity for players to win the Golden Boot award come the end of the season. The individual award is handed to the player who has scored the most goals in the league throughout the year, with assists as the tiebreaker should two […]
WWE Clash at the Castle Matchups, Predictions: Rhodes aims to make Styles quit, McIntyre's advantage
The buildup for the latest WWE Premium Live Event, “Clash at the Castle”, has been nothing short of spectacular in the weeks leading up to the international showing in Scotland. Every single Monday Night RAW and SmackDown has delivered in spades, the most recent for the former including a jaw-dropping beatdown on Ricochet at the […]
With $21.8M in funding, Tobiko aims to build a modern data platform
Data transformation startup Tobiko may not be a household name yet, but you may have seen co-founder and CEO Tyson Mao on “Beauty and the Geek” back in the aughts and his co-founder, brother and CTO Toby Mao, on the speedcubing circuit. (Both have held world records in the past, and Tyson co-founded the World […]