What an age we live in where we get to see such advancements proliferate and enhance the everyday lives of consumers. Most have already heard of smart homes, where devices and technology are linked together for a streamlined user experience. But how about a kitchen that does the hard work for you? Thanks to good…
“Outsider” Chair Candidate Speaks About New Tech for the LP, Candidates, and the Importance of Local Politics By Avens O’Brien In my speech to the Libertarian Party of Minnesota in mid-April, I asserted that I had come back to the Libertarian Party after spending a few years avoiding the Party in favor of other liberty…
Rachel Stoltzfoos The tech community voiced trepidation at a draft bill introduced Thursday in the Senate that would require companies like Apple to make all of their user data accessible to the government. In sweeping terms, the draft bill stipulates all creators or providers of communication services, such as iPhones or WhatsApp, must be able to…
Pope Francis recently praised the internet, social networks, and text messaging as “a gift from God.” While his intentions are well motivated, it’s another instance where this pope has failed to give proper due to free markets. “E-mails, text messages, social networks and chats can also be fully human forms of communication,” the pope said in…
A new robotic “companion pet” developed by Hasbro aims to combat loneliness among the elderly. According to research, the company’s new initiative, “Joy For All,” which focuses on more than just playing with toys, may be helpful to those suffering from dementia or Alzheimer’s too. As reported by BBC: “The robocat is designed to mimic a real animal….
The dream of flying cars is slowly becoming a reality. Feast your eyes on the TF-X, the flying car of the future. Such designs are becoming more common as mankind seeks to expand on its ability to leave the ground. The concept of owning a flying car is awesome– but one cannot help but think…
Bitcoin is booming again After several months of price stability in the $200-$300 range, the exchange rate for Bitcoin into USD has skyrocketed over the past few days, making for a nearly 100% price gain over the last month. This after the news of a record $1 billion being invested in Bitcoin firms, as large financial players and Silicon Valley…