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2019 in Tech

This year may have felt like it was dominated by political shenanigans, but technology also had its wild ride. The USA vs Huawei A story that has persisted throughout the year is the heat around Huawei in the US. The Americans have stopped Huawei phones from being sold in their country because they say the […]

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A decentralised solution

Did you know that there are still more than 700 million people in the world who live in extreme poverty? These people must scrimp, starve, and struggle to survive off less than $1.90 per day. By 2030, the World Bank estimates that more than 90 percent of those people will be concentrated in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Get a vault for your data!

It’s not often that we readily endorse a product or company. However, when the nature of work they engage in is considered ground-breaking and has a positive impact on our lives – it most certainly warrants a mention. The rationale for considering such tech-driven projects as highly significant is neither due to ‘gut feeling’. Nor that

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Digital Dribs & DApps!

We have barely scratched the surface with the Internet (from the early eighties) and it is already seemingly being threatened with the competition. A possible replacement by a new phenomenon. Well, for lack of a better word, “replaced” has connotations of a dying Internet. This is far from accurate. This new phenomenon – fostered by

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AI

Vocations of the Future

There is a lot of banter, which is backed up by well-research papers on how Automation and Robotics (powered by AI) will replace manufacturing jobs. Blue-collar jobs are not the only ones however, that face imminent and progressive extinction. A recent survey report conducted by the World Economic Forum predicts futuristic trends affecting certain jobs

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Cloud (Storage) Wars!

The term “storage wars” has taken on a new meaning. It has shifted literally from the ability to keep one’s belongings in physical containers to having one’s data stored and managed in the digital realm. A question often asked is whether the (Internet) cloud is infinite. The answer is both a yes and no. The

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Can’t Get No Satisfaction

In economic terminology, the term “utility” has not much to do with multifunctionality nor completing specific useful tasks. It does in context, relate to the level of satisfaction or “completeness” one derives from the consumption of a product or service. For example, there is only so much pizza you can eat before feeling ill from

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For investment gains or for purpose?

As much as institutions, risk-averse, or simply skeptical people have downplayed the new digital currency revolution. It still, a decade after coming to public light, remains resilient. Bitcoin now gets a regular mention in daily news and stock market reports. It is being traded by several established investors and even included by fund managers as

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