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Mass Supersonic Travel on the Horizon Again?

In three days’ time on January 12th, a project that’s overdue by only about 55 years will take flight. A NASA project by the name of QUESST, an acronym for quiet supersonic transport, will provide the first demonstration of a sonic boom-less flight. The aircraft that will cruise through the sound barrier with barely a […]

Keeping Up with the Consumer Electronics Show 2024

The Consumer Electronics Show 2024 is here and it’s looking cutting-edge already. It’s that time of the year again. The Consumer Electronics Show 2024 (CES 2024) is upon us and companies are gracing us with their latest innovations, thoughts, and feelings. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, allow me to introduce a […]

How to Turn Air into Water and Other African Technologies

The imminent threat of AI going rogue. Weaponry with freshly demonic kill power. Untrammelled illegal data collection. Wouldn’t it be nice to draw a line through 2023, and sigh with relief that it’s over? Well, the number of bad tech thresholds we crossed last year rules that out. Tightly fastened seatbelts would seem to be […]

Five Times in 2023 The News Hit Us in The Heart

Don’t you find that sometimes, you don’t have to have any connection to events you read in the news to feel personally involved? We looked back on the last year’s stories to remind ourselves of those moments when the news stirred our hearts, evoked our anger, filled us with pride, darkened us with dread or […]

Let’s Give CNN a Big Hand for this Choice.

CNN BUSINESS CEO of the Year Satya Nadella He doesn’t act like a rampaging schizophrenic in the media. He hasn’t climbed aboard his personal phallic symbol for an attention- seeking orbital joy ride. And he has no intention of threatening to climb into a cage to exchange blows with above-mentioned schizophrenic. But what Satya Nadella […]