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By Jon D. Markman On April 15, 201902:00 PM Eastern
It’s official. The streaming wars have begun. All of the big players have drawn battle lines.
Disney (DIS) announced last Thursday that its Plus service will arrive in November with a formidable...
By Jon D. Markman On April 12, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Stocks walked a lonesome road this week, whistling the blues under their breath, as investors waited for first-quarter earnings season to start in earnest next week.
The palpable dread of bears...
By Tony Sagami On April 8, 201901:04 PM Eastern
"Crypto[currency] is a far better way to transfer value than pieces of paper, that's for sure."
-- Elon Musk
There is no shortage of hoopla surrounding the immigration situation at the...
By Jon D. Markman On April 1, 201902:00 PM Eastern
It’s cool now, but in the future, carrying a credit card or smartphone to tap and pay is going to seem ridiculously antiquated. Payments will happen in the background, magically.
That’s the...
By Jon D. Markman On March 25, 201902:15 PM Eastern
The physical world is being transformed into bits of data. This information is being collected, analyzed and made actionable.
Lyft, the smaller competitor to Uber, is a perfect example....
By Jon D. Markman On March 18, 201905:45 PM Eastern
Automation is being sold to us as a panacea.
Removing irrational human impulses is supposed to make planes, trains, automobiles and other machines safer.
Last week, a cutting-edge Boeing 737...
By Jon D. Markman On March 4, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Carmakers keep rushing into shotgun weddings, with each bringing a substantial dowry of technology to the marriage.
BMW and Mercedes announced Feb. 27 a new, long-term agreement to pool their...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On March 4, 201907:55 AM Eastern
Anyone who thinks financial Armageddon is far off into the future had better wake up and smell the smoke.
Right now, at least three big fires are burning in Europe, and any one of them could...
By Jon D. Markman On February 27, 201902:00 PM Eastern
The future of mobile devices is foldable. And that is really bad news for Apple.
Huawei revealed its foldable Mate X ahead of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Feb. 24. The jaw-dropping 5G...
By Tony Sagami On February 25, 201908:55 AM Eastern
It is always a good thing when scumbags get their just desserts. I was pleased to see that Mexican drug kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán got convicted and will likely spend the rest of his life...