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Zooming from East to West: 10 tips for teaching and public speaking online
Online teaching and presenting are not just for these Covid times, but part of a revolution in how we work and learn. Master these skills for…
Why crypto miners are sweating over the imminent ‘bitcoin halving’
What is 'proof of work'? Forkast.News explains how bitcoin works and why miners will soon be worker a lot harder for their coins.
How China hot-housed a new technology and 35,000 ‘blockchain’ companies bloomed
How is China hot-housing this new technology, and are all these blockchain companies for real? Forkast.News takes a deep dive into the data to…
Forkast Extra: A TV anchor’s guide to videoconferencing in style in these turbulent times
Covid-19 has made online video meetings a career necessity. What are the do's and don'ts for your next Zoom call? "We're all television…
Mask Hysteria: Face mask do’s and don’ts for the coronavirus
What are the best face masks to wear to protect against Covid-19, and how to wear them? Which masks are the worst and could increase your risk…
Tech is making Chinese charities more transparent
The modern convenience of Alibaba enables rapid, on-demand consumerism that’s worth tens of billions of dollars. So what if Alibaba — and its…
Bored by blockchain? China’s tech talent lured to AI, gig economy
Not enough startups and young talent are as gung ho about blockchain as they are about hotter categories such as such as AI, media or the…
How Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent aim to disrupt Chinese health care
China hopes to provide affordable basic health care to all its citizens by 2020. Now that the private sector has joined public initiatives,…
Chinese telecoms are racing to add blockchain to mobile services
Telecom operators are using blockchain technology for digital identity management, more efficient roaming and combating fraud.
China is leading the global blockchain patent race
China has received the largest number of patent applications globally. Intellectual property applications themselves are a revenue source for…
China’s enterprise blockchain policy backs government aim to lead industry
China’s blockchain policy for enterprises is similar to that of the public sector: provide more efficiency and disintermediation. What’s…
China’s used-car market is revving into blockchain solutions
Around the world, the used-car industry is notorious for being one of low trust and high incidences of fraud. That also makes it an industry…
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