by Don Basile | May 18, 2021 | Technology
The 2017 song “Despacito,” by Puerto Rican artists Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee (and later re-mixed with no less a talent than Justin Bieber), remains one of the most popular songs of all time. Its music video surpassed three billion YouTube views in record time, and...
by Don Basile | Dec 10, 2020 | Technology
The global water crisis is fast becoming acute. Due to pollution and other environmental factors (not the least of which is global warming), some 1.1 billion people currently lack access to clean water, and another 2.7 billion face a shortage of one month or more...
by Don Basile | Sep 14, 2020 | Technology
Though small in size, batteries play an outsized role in today’s society, powering everything from smartphones to electric cars. And as the world’s population continues to grow, so too will the need for batteries, which will likely lead to some thorny...
by Don Basile | Dec 27, 2019 | Business, Technology
Blockchain is widely regarded to be the next major technological breakthrough for mankind. In the not so distant future, it is thought that blockchain will run everything from internet-based transactions to more complex government-run systems and core infrastructure....
by Don Basile | Oct 18, 2019 | Technology
As recent demonstrations and political statements across the globe show, the environmental fate of our planet is seen to be at stake. One of the main contributors to these problems world-wide are plastics and the fact that these materials do not break down over time...