Chinese internet users turn to the blockchain to fight against government censorship
Feb 26, 2019 15:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Thanks to blockchain, internet users have achieved some victories in the fight against Chinas strict internet censorship. A historic moment was made on April 23. Peking Universitys former student, Yue Xin, had penned a...
Lessons from IBM for Google, Amazon and Facebook
Feb 26, 2019 15:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Its impressive when companies last for decades or even more than a century and especially so when theyre in a fast-changing industry like computer technology. IBM, which traces its roots to the 1880s, grew from three...
Feb 26, 2019 14:59 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Copyright is for losers or so Banksy once claimed. But the days of the mysterious artists dislike for intellectual property now appear to be long gone, as he has recently won a case of unauthorised merchandising in...
Online shopping algorithms are colluding to keep prices high
Feb 26, 2019 14:59 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Have you ever searched for a product online in the morning and gone back to look at it again in the evening only to find the price has changed? In which case you may have been subject to the retailers pricing...
How machines teach us to be more innovative
Feb 26, 2019 14:54 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Technology still cannot simulate human intelligence to solve complex problems, in a variable environment and with partial information. But it is getting closer. An example is the case of autonomous vehicles, able to make...
‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Release Date, Latest News, Update: What Players Can Expect from Game’s NPCs
Feb 26, 2019 09:55 am UTC| Technology
CD Projekt Red has yet to announce the release date for Cyberpunk 2077. While the developers admitted that the game is ready to be played from beginning to end, most of the work being done at the moment is polishing...
Feb 26, 2019 09:55 am UTC| Technology
After the announcement and subsequent release of the trailer for The Last of Us Part 2, fans have been asking when Naughty Dog will release the next entry. So far, the developers remain reticent about the matter leading...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects