There is an article on the BBC technology news site discussing the e-waste resulting from the mining of bitcoins: Bitcoin mining producing tonnes of waste – BBC News At the heart of this e-waste generation is blockchain technology – a very secure method of holding information across a distributed system. …
Some Christmas Fun
Over the past few weeks I have written two articles around the technology theme of “Where is my flying car?”. These really fall outside of the more focused articles on this site – but hey it is Christmas. Here are the links for the articles on the Octagon Technology website: …
Google unavailable!
On Monday the 14th December the online world stopped for over 40 minutes – most of Googles services went down. This is a dramatic start to an article but it looks at come of the issues and impact of the event and offers some ideas to mitigate such an occurrence …
Beetle-mounted camera streams insect adventures – BBC
You have seen it in the movies – an insect sized spy camera – now it is a fact!
