Smart, sensor-packed devices are about to become part of our everyday lives. Will they transform the way we live, and will it be for the better?
Category: Technology
Forvo: Language Learning in Times of the Internet
With modern technologies making our daily life easier and easier, even education becomes increasingly accessible through the internet. I took a look at Forvo.com, a crowd-sourced language learners’ website which specialises in pronunciations recorded by native speakers, and spoke to one of its founders.
Bitcoin – Get Rich or Mine Trying
Cyber money that can be used to pay for drugs and assassinations? Bitcoin is so much more. Two Bitcoin users answered our question: Why crypto-currency?
Bitcoin – Online Currency with a Future?
In 2013, the value of one bitcoin rose from 5€ to almost 900€. It even surpassed the value of gold before crashing again. Last year the first Bitcoin ATM’s were opened up in Europe and some accredited institutions, such as the University of Nicosia, started to accept bitcoins as a method of payment. It is time to learn what a wallet and mining truly mean in the 21st century.