Olympic world records broken in 2021: The science behind the spectacle inverse.com At the Tokyo Olympics, runners are shattering old records left and right. Here's the science behind how Olympic athletes keep breaking world records....

Shanghai doubles down on the metaverse by including it in a development plan cnbc.com A Shanghai city department's five-year development plan includes encouraging metaverse use in public services, business offices and social entertainment....

The 100 best female footballers in the world 2020 theguardian.com Chelsea’s Pernille Harder wins the award for the second time in three years after 88 judges had their say on our joint list with the Offside Rule Podcast...

Developers see a world of possibilities with new App Store Small Business Program apple.com Indie developers share how Apple’s new App Store Small Business Program could spur innovation in app creation....

The CEO of OpenSea, the world's largest NFT marketplace, shares his predictions for the future of crypto — including the biggest risks on his radar ... businessinsider.com Devin Finzer believes that crypto is a "cultural movement" and predicts that NFTs will become more customized and accessible for billions of people....

UN appeals for $35 billion to help world’s ‘most vulnerable and fragile’ in 2021 news.un.org A record 235 million people will need humanitarian assistance and protection next year, a near- 40 per cent increase on 2020 which is “almost entirely from CO...