Five predictions for the future of contactless payment

Five predictions for the future of contactless payment

Adoption of contactless payment has been slow, but the worldwide pandemic is providing additional motivation for it to become standard. Anticipation is sweet, but instant gratification is tastier. Anyone who has used contactless payment knows this, because tech...
Using tech to survive sheltering in place

Using tech to survive sheltering in place

People are spending more time than ever working and living in small or shared spaces. This experience is new and temporary for many, but turning to technology can help. Sheltering in place requires patience and creativity. To those of you who prefer a clear separation...
Big data TED Talks: 11 important lessons

Big data TED Talks: 11 important lessons

Scientists, mathematicians, and entrepreneurs share what they’ve learned from—and about—big data on the TED Talk stage. We selected 11 for your viewing pleasure. TED Talks are fabulous short lectures on important stories of our times. One of the more important...
5 insights that big data has gleaned about cannabis

5 insights that big data has gleaned about cannabis

After gathering 65 million data points, Strainprint has collected the world’s largest medicinal cannabis dataset. That means a fascinating collection of marijuana-related information and high hopes for medical researchers. How do you collect data when the data stems...