In spite of the growing global legalization movement, including a majority of states legalizing some form of cannabis use, the federal government continues to cling to prohibition.
You shouldn’t be scared of having your job replaced, because most American workers are already seeing how robots can help them work better and shed mundane tasks.
Beyond the headlines, interest in Bitcoin remains strong in several regions where the benefits make a compelling case for adoption of digital money that has no central authority backing.
If you’d like to own one of the world’s most expensive fish, you’ll need to make sure you have plenty of experience and enough space to house one of these rare, exquisite animals.
Corporate entrepreneurs need to innovate differently. Rather than trying to make the innovation fit neatly into the company’s current objectives, they should do the reverse and reframe the organization’s competencies to fit the innovation.
Facial recognition and other biometric technologies stand to substantially improve efficiency within public services and effectiveness in law enforcement, but they come with risks that remain largely unchecked by regulations or oversight.
As most shoppers tend to read up on the easily available information about products, it has become even more relevant to pay attention to online reviews.
Two indictments have been filed against China's Huawei Technologies, the world’s largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer, with criminal charge alleged by the United States of America.
Compared to other cryptocurrencies, stablecoins are designed to be less volatile and are centralized as opposed to the decentralized approach taken by bitcoin and most other digital currencies.
Companies looking to engage with social media influencers want to trust the metrics about followers and fan engagement, but these numbers can be grossly inflated.
For too long, technology and industrialization have been contributors to climate change. This dynamic must be turned on its head, and technology must be the savior of environmental damage.
Two types of tokens will begin to gain traction as 2019 progresses: utility tokens and security tokens.
The natural rubber industry is ripe for disruption by domestic producers and in doing so, can help secure the economic future of the United States and the people who rely on it.
The endless possibilities that decentralization and blockchain have to offer mean that the technology can be utilized to reinvent our modern financial infrastructure.
Artificial intelligence will create jobs even as it eliminates other jobs, so the best way to prepare yourself is to learn a new set of skills.
With e-commerce spending rising by 15 percent each year, the rate of returns of goods purchased online is set to climb too.
We can use blockchain’s connectivity and consensus mechanisms to provide trust, provide automation and efficiency, immutability, and eliminate or reduce human error.
Humanity could face a swelling wave of 120 million tons of e-waste per year by 2050, and it will consist of many high-value and scarce materials, such as gold, platinum, cobalt and rare earths metals.
Traditional loans are becoming increasingly irrelevant to modern life. Many of the inherent qualities in bank loans work against their recipients, rather than for them.
Notwithstanding the optics of a healthy U.S. economy, beneath the surface there are many U.S. companies and consumers that have become casualties of the “trade war” with China.
5G is on the horizon, and the ever-increasing buzz around what the next generation of connectivity could offer is heating up, but the high cost associated with widespread roll-out could slow its advace.
Integrating the core technologies that power Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram respectively won’t be straightforward.
With momentum building behind the “own your data” camp, it is important to stop and think how realistic this is and not to lose sight of the improvements big data brings to our society.
The shutdown is highlighting the crucial role government plays in the lives of citizens and businesses, offering a reminder of its fundamental value to the economy.
The bill makes industrial hemp a federally legal product, and that removes a number of problems that hemp farmers have faced up until now.
The index fund revolutionized investing for millions. Its founder died on Jan. 16.
Crowdsourced data and citizen science are both having a major positive impact everywhere you look, from making our day-to-day lives easier to improving our personal healthcare.
Businesses are actively pursuing the “next big thing” as they experiment with new technology and new business models, hoping to stand out and be profitable.
From Venezuela to Turkey, and Cyprus to Argentina, cryptocurrencies can be a life-saver amid economic meltdown -- and present an opportunity for Bitcoin’s rebound.
From the highs of 2017 to extreme volatility of 2018, from regulatory action around the world to increasing adoption among institutional players, it’s been a wild ride.
