Hi there,

Merry Christmas to everyone celebrating today. We hope you’re safe, warm, and surrounded by loved ones. 

The new year is coming up fast, and it will undoubtedly bring some big tech developments. If you need a refresher on some of the most disruptive tech currently out there, we’ve got you covered. So once the gifts have all been unwrapped, grab another cookie and settle in.

Few people understand what it is, but Wall Street banks, IT organizations, and consultants are buzzing about blockchain technology. It's hard to remove blockchain from Bitcoin, so we'll start with Bitcoin as we work to understand this technology's potential.

We dive into one of the world's most popular cryptocurrencies, from a simple explanation of what Ethereum is to some of the currency's uses and drawbacks (and what it has to do with cats).

CRISPR. What is it? And why is the scientific community so fascinated by its potential applications? Starting with its definition, we explain how this technology harnesses an ancient bacteria-based defense system — and how it will impact the world around us today.

There's a "stablecoin invasion" happening. Will this price-stabilized virtual currency be the next big thing to disrupt the crypto space?

Scientists and researchers are exploring geoengineering, a strategy that could help avert global warming through the intentional, large scale modification of the climate. We examine the business opportunities, major risks, and potential in these technologies.