Sanctions imposed by tech giants on Russia shows they have become as influential as nations

But what impact will the sanctions have?

Rob Nicholls, The Conversation

· Mar 08, 2022 · 01:30 pm

India could play a major role in building the metaverse

A range of factors suggest it is primed to do so.

Ritwija Darbari, qz.com

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Stefan Brambilla Hall, qz.com

· Mar 07, 2022 · 07:30 pm

Intel can’t even grow profits during a global chip shortage. Where did it go wrong?

The American tech giant was the world’s largest chipmaker until 2021, when it was dethroned by Samsung.

Howard Yu, The Conversation

· Feb 04, 2022 · 11:30 pm

Six digital trends that will influence life in 2022

While it is hard to make accurate predictions in the unpredictable environment that we have been experiencing, the year ahead is likely to bring many surprises.

Theo Tzanidis, The Conversation

· Jan 04, 2022 · 09:30 pm

A cybersecurity expert explains Log4Shell – the new vulnerability that affects computers worldwide

Hackers have a large menu of targets to choose from: home users, service providers, source code developers and even security researchers.

Santiago Torres-Arias, The Conversation

· Dec 24, 2021 · 11:30 am

What Jack Dorsey’s exit from Twitter says about the future of traditional social media

It makes sense that someone like Dorsey might get more thrills from creating novel things than mending existing ones.

Theo Tzanidis, The Conversation

· Dec 03, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Facebook’s rebranding as ‘Meta’ is another step in its bid to control the next frontier of computing

The virtual realm may eventually come to define how we work, learn and socialise.

Marcus Carter, The Conversation

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Ben Egliston, The Conversation

· Oct 29, 2021 · 09:30 pm

The Musk vs Bezos rivalry makes for good press, but is it real?

As with other technology billionaires, their interests align more often than they diverge.

Ben Little, The Conversation

· Oct 28, 2021 · 09:30 pm

What caused the unprecedented Facebook and WhatsApp outage in India and the rest of the world?

It seems unlikely that the problem might have been the result of a successful hack.

David Tuffley, The Conversation

· Oct 06, 2021 · 07:30 pm

Elon Musk’s Tesla Bot may not be the Terminator, but it does raise some serious concerns

The track record of the company’s self-driving cars does not bode well for the robots that rely on the same technology.

Andrew Maynard, The Conversation

· Sep 13, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Mark Zuckerberg wants to reinvent Facebook as a ‘metaverse company’. Here’s what it means

The tech giant is seeking to build a system where people move between virtual reality, augmented reality and even 2D devices, using realistic avatars.

Daniel Broby, The Conversation

· Aug 02, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Nigeria’s decision to ban Twitter will hurt its reputation as Africa’s most attractive tech hub

The government has often called on foreign investors to invest in Nigerian start-ups.

Tolu Olarewaju, The Conversation

· Jun 08, 2021 · 11:30 pm