Salesforce is down, updates on Twitter

6 years ago

Today Salesforce is down, experiencing major technical issues, and its Co-Founder and CTO Parker Harris has been giving updates on…

Vancouver’s race to become North America’s next big tech ecosystem

6 years ago

Vancouver's tech scene continues to develop. The city, ranked third for quality of living in the world by Mercer, the only North…

White House wants to hear your experience with online political censorship

6 years ago

The Trump White House is asking people to share their stories of being censored online due to political bias with…

Bitcoin back in bull market, holding price tops $8K

6 years ago

This week Bitcoin is back in a bull market.  Last time around, the cryptocurrency and its ecosystem failed miserably in…

US intelligence wants to monitor planetwide ‘construction’ sites from space

6 years ago

The US intelligence community is looking for proposals for an IARPA program that monitors planetwide "anthropogenic activities" such as construction…

Electric vehicles and IoT revive copper, lithium, and cobalt mining demand

6 years ago

As a company that requires Earth's minerals for its tech, Tesla is voicing concerns over the shortage of battery minerals,…

Set to outrun the rest: South Korea’s race to lead the world in blockchain adoption

6 years ago

If you read the headlines at the end of 2018 reporting on the ban on ICOs in South Korea, you…

Tech giants seek to exorcise privacy woes to win back user trust

6 years ago

While companies like Google and Facebook want to show that they are taking ‘privacy’ very seriously, they will have to…

In-Q-Tel partners with Outlier.ai to identify unexpected patterns in govt data sets

6 years ago

US intelligence community funding arm In-Q-Tel (IQT) announces a strategic partnership with Outlier to identify unexpected patterns in government agency…

‘Tech should serve all of humanity’: Talov at Seedstars Summit

6 years ago

Talov Co-Founder and President Hugo Jácome talks with The Sociable at the Seedstars Summit in Lausanne, Switzerland, where he lays…

In-Q-Tel taps cloud security expert Sysdig to modernize govt agencies

6 years ago

Barely a month after announcing a new approach to cloud visibility and security, Sysdig is tapped by the Intelligence Community…

Facebook in crypto-related advertising U-turn

6 years ago

Earlier this week, social media giant Facebook reversed elements of its ban on blockchain and cryptocurrency related advertising.  Is this…

Fewer women in VC firms = lower returns from diverse investment teams

6 years ago

In spite of profits, efficiency, and innovation that gender diversity promises to bring, the gender gap is not being filled…

Medical delivery drones are creating cross-industry job opportunities

6 years ago

Last month marked the first time an organ was delivered to a patient via a drone, which utilized the combined…

Harvard research into lasers could make WiFi hundreds of times faster

6 years ago

New research in semiconductor lasers promises new heights in Wi-Fi speed that might transform even 5G. (more…)

Govt Geopolitical Forecasting Challenge offers $250K to predict the future

6 years ago

How many missile test events will North Korea conduct in August 2019? Will there be a locally-transmitted case of the Zika…

DARPA is turning soldiers’ skin into a mosquito repellent

6 years ago

Screw malaria pills, says DARPA; let's engineer your skin microbiome to keep those pesky mosquitoes and their rampant diseases at…

Your personal data is yours to sell

6 years ago

If personal data is big business, shouldn’t we be the ones getting paid for it?  We look at the options…

Unattended bots to take on govt jobs without ‘standard work hours’

6 years ago

Internal bots are a great success for organizations looking to speed up the organizational tasks, and soon unattended bots are…

Neurodivergents are the newest members of workplace diversity

6 years ago

Neurodiversity, a new trend in hiring is catching on. Companies across the world are leaning towards neurodiverse individuals because of…