NFTs: why digital art has such a massive carbon footprint
Apr 04, 2021 10:00 am UTC| Technology
How much would you be willing to pay for a one-of-a-kind work of art? For some collectors, the limit lies somewhere in the region of hundreds of millions of dollars. What about a work of art that has no tangible form, and...
Google's union of activists highlights the need for ethical engineering
Apr 04, 2021 09:50 am UTC| Technology
All of my favourite engineers have either abandoned the profession or are dedicating their lives to changing it for the better. The most heroic engineer I know never built a bridge or patented a gizmo. He completed a stint...
Apr 02, 2021 09:51 am UTC| Technology
Genshin Impact is arguably one of the games released in 2020 that immediately saw success in the market, so it is not surprising that action RPG has been lined up to launch on more platforms. While the game was made...
Apr 02, 2021 08:41 am UTC| Technology
While Apple is not expected to refresh the iPhone SE line this year, the third-generation of the affordable phone is rumored to launch next year. Even though its likely release date could be an entire year away, reports...
‘PUBG Lite’ shutdown: Here’s until when players can access the free-to-play title
Apr 02, 2021 07:52 am UTC| Technology
One of the inevitable disadvantages of modern video games is that they often require high-end PC specs, which could require a huge amount of money. This is where games like PUBG Lite becomes vital for developers to reach...
Apr 02, 2021 07:03 am UTC| Technology
A live pre-order page for the anticipated Samsung Galaxy SmartTag+ was recently spotted from one of the biggest electronics retailers in the United States was spotted. However, tech fans will still have to wait for more...
‘Among Us’ gameplay: Bigger lobby to accommodate 15 players per match will launch in a future update
Apr 02, 2021 06:22 am UTC| Technology
Among Us developer Innersloth has just released the latest update to its breakout game, but that was not the only major announcement to happen this week. The seven-person team also confirmed that work for future updates is...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects