Tag Archives: digital

The year 2018 has seen a steady shift in cybersecurity and privacy matters: from the back office to the front office, from the tech section to the front page, and from the IT department to the boardroom. Cyber risk management …

Technology is a major part of our lives today; since we wake-up in the morning to the time we go to sleep at night we are surrounded by technology and use it several times throughout the day for multiple purposes. …

A mysterious, anonymous entity known as “Satoshi Nakamoto” posted a white paper on October 31 2008 entitled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System”. It was the first time that the concept of Bitcoin entered the world. But outside of the …

Earlier this week, the World Economic Forum released its annual study on the competitiveness of the global economy. One of the most important takeaways from the report was an index ranking assessing the microeconomic and macroeconomic foundations of national competitiveness. The World Economic …

Tech companies, be it idealistic start-ups or well-established billion-dollar empires, often have lofty aspirations. Countless app makers, device manufacturers and internet companies set out to connect the planet, help people live happier, healthier, more fulfilled lives and ultimately, to quote …

Throughout the past decade, one of the key challenges for content owners and publishers has been how to get people to pay for digital content that they were used to getting for free. To this day, many people are unwilling …

Blockchain is all the rage. We are constantly bombarded by reports of how it will change the world (e.g. Casey et al. 2018). While it may alter many aspects of our lives, our suspicion is that they will be in …

According to telecoms regulator Ofcom, the number of voice calls made on mobile phones in the UK declined for the first time ever last year. That’s despite people being glued to their smartphones and nearly 8 out of every 10 adults owning …

The phrase “digital nomad” summons the trope of joyful millennials who escape the daily grind to travel the world, working with laptops on far flung beaches. Bullish statistics are regularly regurgitated: “There will be one billion digital nomads by 2035,” …

Someone once said, ‘The ship of the future will be a floating computer’. It actually is going to be true, rather has become true to some extent. There are some who think the shipping industry has already embarked upon the …