Iran has banned Clash of Clans for promoting violence and tribal conflict

 Earlier this week The Ministry of Justice in Iran blocked Clash of Clans because psychologists in the…

Blockchain technologies entered the trough of disillusionment in 2016, but 2017 will be brighter

 Instead, the block chain industry is moving into the Trough of Disillusionment, marked by waning interest…

2016 Africa roundup: drone delivery, VC, unicorns, exits and Zuck

 Twenty-sixteen was a pivotal year for African tech. The continent’s IT scene attracted major investment, produced…

2016 and the year ahead

 This past year was a big one for internet attacks, encryption, blackouts, speed and IoT, and…

How viral open-source startups can build themselves into enterprise-IT powerhouses

 Hordes of new enterprise-IT upstarts have popped up in Silicon Valley, with some drawing lofty valuations…

IoT redux… this time, it’s personal

 As we advance toward 2017, a quick analysis of our connected landscape indicates that the IoT…

Four reasons you shouldn’t launch your crowdfunding campaign at CES

 It’s the Super Bowl for nerds — a place where the future is unveiled alongside a…

5G promises to transform the world again

 We may be on the cusp of a new, simpler world.  From the current era of…