What is Blockchain? We explain the technology of blockchains

What is Blockchain? We explain the technology of blockchains

As a secure, distributed ledger, well-designed Blockchain technology not only eliminates intermediaries, reduces costs, and increases speed and reach, but also offers greater transparency and traceability for many financial processes.

10 Family Apps To Manage Allowance And Chores

10 Family Apps To Manage Allowance And Chores

Chores and allowances have long been a way of life for many families with children. For some, chores were something you did while growing up because they were part of everyday family life. For others, they were tasks you were rewarded for doing each week or month. The concepts of allowance and chores likely aren’t going away anytime soon and, like many other things, they’re getting a digital makeover.

AI (Artificial Intelligence): Build It Or Buy It?

AI Champions Driving New Industry Solutions For Climate Change

AI Champions driving new industry solutions for Climate Change GETTY

Climate change is the planet’s greatest challenge. The UN has already stated that 2021 is the final year for us to make real change in the fight against rising global temperatures. 

Expect More Bitcoin On Balance Sheets, As Paypal, MicroStrategy Fidelity And Walmart Sound Off On Blockchain

Building on its relatively new service letting Paypal’s 375 million customers buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency directly from their accounts, Dan Schulman, Paypal CEO, said on Tuesday that the company’s recently launched “Checkout With Crypto” service, which encourages purchases with bitcoin, ether, and other cryptocurrencies, will easily reach $200 million transaction volume within months.

One of WFH's biggest losers: Cybersecurity

New York (CNN Business)Business leaders had a lot on their plates over the past year, and many have let cybersecurity fall by the wayside.

Scientists create online games to show risks of AI emotion recognition

Scientists create online games to show risks of AI emotion recognition

It is a technology that has been frowned upon by ethicists: now researchers are hoping to unmask the reality of emotion recognition systems in an effort to boost public debate.

Cloud Security Quotient: Be In Control Of Your Digital Transformation

Cloud Security Quotient: Be In Control Of Your Digital Transformation

Whenever I think about the trust we put behind technology, I'm reminded of a quote from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: "'Ginny!' said Mr. Weasley, flabbergasted. 'Haven't I taught you anything? What have I always told you? Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain?'"

The future of cryptocurrency

The evolution of currency

Some time ago, people traded goods and services, directly, through a system of bartering. Over time, and in order to speed up and standardise transactions, currencies began to form.