Controversial Technology Issues

Nikola Motors was founded in 2014 well beyond after Tesla. They are known for the their EV trucks and cool models. Their difference is that they are only for trucking services not for average drivers on the road. Recently, the corporation had deals with BP and GM to further their production operation which collapsed. You know what that means for their stocks. Yup. Nikola Motors stock flopped and…

Whose Rivian to start with? They are another startup electric vehicle company that makes SUV and pick up trucks. It wa founded in 2009 by RJ Scaringe an MIT doctoral in mechanical engineering. Pretty impressive for the start isn’t it. Well what’s the catch? Rivian isn’t Tesla with a head in the clouds CEO Elon Musk rather well rounded corporation with straight direction in their future. They…

To some extend its a proven track that can be preventive. For most cases, if your team doesn’t have a 24/7 round a clock team, then you are out of luck and need to clean up soon. It takes 179 days until the breach is discovered and another 69 days to remediate it based on IBM data. What can we do? For starter, cybersecurity is similar to home alarm system or your car alarm system that prevents…

Facebook is in a deep hole now as of their company firm. This could potentially mean they have to break up. Unfortunately, all good things don’t last too long. This happy ending will flourish ever more joyfulness from the entrepreneurs. What are the resulting from this? First thing first, FAANG companies need to watch out because they are next! If the FTC is making Facebook pay for this, then…

Yelp and Entrepreneur teamed up to form a podcast name “behind the review” that will have opinions about small businesses. Well if you want to hear your local owner or give them a shout out here is a chance to promote them on this podcast.

Blogging, memes, reviews, and now a podcast is the new form to voice out on the web. With the due diligence available podcast review about a business or…

Not so fast says Warren based in Estonia. Recently the company has been given a $1.4 million seed round to compete with the tech giants of Amazon, IBM, Google, and Microsoft.

The company has been doing well that expansion of operation is moving into East Asia and Latin America. Such a move tells us that big four brothers are laughing it off by strategizing a move to outcompete them. Is the…

How has coronavirus affected the tech firms?

Twenty years ago, dot com bubble happened where internet companies were considered risky. Some tech companies survived and excelled others diminished and probably vanished. It was an era people doubted the internet and thought it was over. Look at Napster and MySpace on one side and look at PayPal, Amazon, and Netflix on the other side. Fast forward to 2020, the world is in the midst of a…

The fab five tech which are Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Facebook are worth $7 Trillion at the moment and have reached their record highs. If you add Tesla and Netflix it would be over $7.7 Trillion economy. They have thrived under corona-economy for sure. The other 2000 companies are worth almost $2 Trillion. What’s the deal with them?

Apple and Tesla are splitting their stock…

Google is merging with Fitbit and Microsoft is merging with Tik Tok as they are the rumors in today’a tech world. Both acquisitions will commingle different types of data for more user predictions and understanding. What’s the problem with these two mergers?

Google is trying to compete with Apple and Microsoft is trying to compete with Facebook. In both sense it seems fair. However, the…

We got another one in the bankruptcy world of retailers, hold your tears for Lord&Taylor. The list keeps on piling this year and it is not going to get better for retailers or stores with physical locations anymore. How are the tech firms effecting this scenario?

One thing is as one kingdom falls another kingdom rises. The recession has hit with not being out in public. The places that were…

The tension between the US and China was taking to new levels even before the shut down of consulates. Both countries have been playing cat and mouse with one another to get an edge on the other side. For unity it’s problematic and can drift us to new levels similar to Cold War except with China as the new edition. What are the cause of banning social media apps of one country in the other…

Tim Bray, a former Vice President of Amazon who quit in May has been calling for break up of Amazon. He hasn’t been the only person looking for such action being taken by the federal court. Some people have been looking to unionize within Amazon and their employment became a jeopardy.

Few things to consider for the good and bad of monopoly breaking up of Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google, Uber,…

Two days ago, world leader’s accounts were taken over by hackers and asking to deposit money to receive double the amount. It worked well for their scheme since they took over $100k while dispersing the money in different accounts. Who are the major companies that are vulnerable to such attacks?

When a startup becomes hot such as Snapchat, TikTok, or other social media accounts the CEO needs…

As recently as this week, Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter said he will help cities with Universal Basic Income. This means that everyone will have an equal opportunity at their salary to minimize the wealth gap. What other policies can tech firm assist with the mayors office of big cities?

Tech firms are the leading growth of the economy during the corona time. They have pushed the stock to…

Pornhub offered free membership to Italian users for a month. Quibi did the same thing and lost 92% of their users traffic from free membership. What’s the problem with this strategy?

This strategy is good until the customers have to pay. If there was a discount offer for the location, infected users, students, or unemployed then that could be a game changer.

Free option is similar to as…

As we know, in 2018, WHO warned us of possible pandemic and diseases that could paralyze our daily activities. Fast forward to 2020 and we are in one now! What can we do to predict the possibilities of a scenario?

Programming is a tool that automates comprehensive information and data for our jobs which makes it a lot easier to use a software and code in our jobs. These jobs can be example…

The pandemic has been on health and spread of disease. It has flinched our daily interaction and moves everything online. For one thing, we should be pleased that we have the internet and tech companies such as FAANG providing services to make the downtime go faster. What if the internet connection was shutdown? How would people cope with this?

For one thing, communication would go to calling…