Since the birth of Bitcoin, it has become increasingly apparent that, apart from cryptocurrency, decentralized applications are offering a promising and heightened level of value to blockchain technology. Also...
Every hour, millions of images are uploaded to the internet, making their way onto blogs and user-generated content sites. The bulk of those images include no watermarks or copyright...
The term “sharing economy” has been popularized over the years by the emergence of trends like shared car services and home vacation rentals. Now, a rapidly growing company called...
The democratization of technology is vital to economic advancement efforts in the developing world. Here, smartphone adoption looms as a key driver as global citizens seek to better connect...
When considering augmented reality (AR) as an emerging technology, smartglasses are currently top-of-mind. Smartglasses are eyewear that transmit real-time information into a users field of vision. Despite promising developments...
In most developed countries, cars are the dominant form of transportation. Despite being revered by the masses, this mode of mobility is a diminishing asset that, over time, loses...
Imagine an expanded world, one that brings connectivity to more than half of the people around the globe who currently lack it. It’s a world that transcends inefficient systems as...
Big data — the flow of large volumes of information — has become paramount in today’s commerce. What was once a fantasy of the future is now a reality: massive...
With the advent of the internet, online marketplaces have evolved into robust epicenters for everyday commerce. These commercial ecosystems function as aggregation services and vertical businesses complete with high...
Editor's Note: Article was updated on 12-15-2023 to include more up to date data on video game use. Video games are exploding in popularity. As reported on Statista (a more current source...