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Tech luminary who coined the term "Web 2.0" on cryptocurrency, NFTs and blockchain: "It's kind of like a pyramid scheme."

There are no roundabouts for Saint John motorists to go through, but that could change with the city's MoveSJ ...

How lions, tigers, and tarsiers went geek.

Public Works crews in Saint John have been working around-the-clock removing snow over the past several days. ...

Public Works crews in Saint John have been working around-the-clock removing snow over the past several days. There have been five measured storms of ...

In 2021, Alphabet (Google’s parent), Amazon, Apple, Meta (Facebook’s new alias), and Microsoft were among the world’s largest companies in terms of revenue and

MLONDON  —  In 2021, Alphabet (Google’s parent), Amazon, Apple, Meta (Facebook’s new alias) and Microsoft were among the world’s largest companies in terms of revenue and profit. These five companies alone increased their market capitalisation by an amount greater than Italy’s GDP($2.5 trillion vs. $2.1 trillion). Big Tech now accounts for nearly a quarter of the S&P 500’s

Big Tech now accounts for nearly a quarter of the S&P 500’s index.

The latest industry buzzword is creating an opening for ambitious developers to contribute to an exciting emerging ecosystem, underpinned by distributed ledgers and cryptocurrency. But there are plenty of caveats on Web3 to contend with first.

As the hype around Web3 reaches fever pitch, there is a growing divide between engineers who see an exciting new paradigm for web development and those who only see efforts to make a quick buck, wrapped in plenty of techno-vapor. As Web3 is currently defined, it is a vision for the public internet where data […]