The global chip shortage is starting to have major real-world consequences Key Points As technology has advanced, semiconductor chips have spread from computers and cars to toothbrushes and tumble dryers — they now lurk beneath the hood of a surprising number of products. But demand for chips is continuing to outstrip supply, and car makers Read More…
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James A. Samuel, Black Entrepreneur, Creates App to Help Film Police Brutality and Alert Family Members
Meet James A. Samuel, Jr., founder and CEO of a new app called ANJEL Tech that allows users to immediately began live streaming and transmitting footage to their family members when they are in any type of dangerous situation. The app, developed by a DC-based Black-owned company, appeals to the African American community because of Read More…
Awesome Move – Black and Latino Publishers in the GNI Ad Transformation Lab
The Google News Initiative, in partnership with the Association of Alternative Newsmedia (AAN), the National Association of Hispanic Publications (NAHP), and the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), today kicked off the GNI Ad Transformation Lab: a six month program to help Black and Latino news publishers in the U.S. and Canada advance their advertising strategies Read More…
21 Savage Donates Laptops To Georgia Students
Rapper 21 Savage is furthering his efforts to empower youth. According to Fox 5, the music artist—whose real name is Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph—recently donated laptops to children in DeKalb County, Georgia. Abraham-Joseph organized the effort as a way to address the digital divide. As many schools have shifted to virtual learning amid the pandemic, he Read More…
Movie Tells The Story of Robot Services Sn Restaurant
A recent episode of the X-Files showed Agents Mulder and Scully dining in a restaurant where there wasn’t a single person in sight. Rather, everything was automated—the ordering, the food prep, the delivery system—offering some playful commentary on the technological world we live in today. Robots are starting to play an important role in restaurants Read More…
Bitcoin Market Crash Report in 2021
Last week I sold my bitcoin (BTC) and my ether (ETH) and in an article entitled Bitcoin: Time To Exit I said I thought it could go to $40,000 but I didn’t have the nerve for the next 20%. I said I thought $40,000 was the most likely top but in effect I didn’t care Read More…