The Russian people know little about Putin’s war on Ukraine because Putin has blocked their access to the truth, substituting propaganda and lies. Years ago, pundits assumed the internet would open a new era of democracy, giving everyone access to the truth. But dictators like Putin and demagogues like Trump have demonstrated how naive that … Read more
James Muldoon, an author and senior lecturer in political science at the University of Exeter, goes even further. “There is nothing necessarily progressive about decentralisation, writes in a recent article, Why Web3 Can’t Fix the Internet. He thinks Web3 is “unlikely to meaningfully redistribute value because it doesn’t challenge the fundamental drive to commodification that … Read more
The fennec fox is the smallest fox on earth and cute as a button. It has mischievous dark eyes, a small black nose, and impish six-inch ears—each several times larger than its head. The fennec is native to the Sahara, where its comically oversized auricles play two key roles: they keep the fox cool in … Read more
We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! cloud computing has evolved as a key computing paradigm, allowing for ubiquitous simple on-demand access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources through … Read more
Myspace was many music fans’ introduction to the new landscape of social media. For a half-decade following its founding in 2003, the site was the most-visited social network in the world, and the first popular platform for musicians and wannabe scene celebs to build a following. On Myspace Music, artists could upload tracks, connect with … Read more
Chet Kanojia, chief executive officer and founder of Aereo Inc. Adam Jeffery | CNBC In this weekly series, CNBC takes a look at companies that made the inaugural Disruptor 50 list, 10 years later. It’s one of my favorite moments in the history of the Disruptor 50 list. Tuesday, June 17, 2014. Aereo, a start-up … Read more
One of the most anticipated Amazon Prime Series, Panchayat Season 2, released before its scheduled release date and fans have been jumping with joy since then. The show that revolves around rural India is full of understated hilarious humor delivered perfectly by an impeccable cast that includes Jitandra KumarRaghubir Yadav, and Neena Gupta. Amazon Prime … Read more
Fintech company Cred is known for their creative advertisements that go viral in no time. From the Rah Dravid ‘Inanagar Ka Gunda’ ad to the ‘Antakshari’dir with nostalgia, we haveul one filled absolutely mindblowing ways the company adopts for promotions. And now, another one of their advertisements has taken the internet by storm and it … Read more
The internet is the backbone of our lives, supporting everything from conducting business to communicating with loved ones to managing home appliances. Cars, medical devices, farm equipment, and security systems all depend on it. Even currency, once known as “cold, hard cash,” is now traded in purely virtual form by more than 100 million people … Read more
The term Web3 is creating quite the buzz lately, especially among those interested in technology, cryptocurrency, and venture capital. Here’s an introduction to what some people are calling the internet of the future. No one really knows what it is yet, but from an estate planning standpoint, I have some predictions. WHAT IS WEB3? To … Read more
