Where did the metaverse go? And will Apple’s Vision Pro bring it back?

In 1992, American author Neal Stephenson unleashed the sci-fi gem “Snow Crash,” not about a natural avalanche but a virtual code name for a sinister computer virus. The stage? 21st-century America, ruled by mega-corporations with a sidelined government. After an economic collapse, people flock to the metaverse for freedom and pleasure. Armed with eyewear-like VR headsets, users … Read more

Carbon trading explained: Top 4 carbon emission exchanges in 2024

Major carbon emission exchanges in 2024  Climate change has been arguably the most important and most discussed topic of recent decades. Data from Statista shows that Since 1990, global CO₂ emissions have increased by more than 60%. In 2023, the world’s total carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and industry reached 3.755 GtCO₂. Here is the rise … Read more

Is VPS the same as cloud hosting?

When choosing a web hosting service, it’s important to understand the differences between traditional VPS and cloud hosting. Traditional VPS provide a stable virtual environment, but are limited by the resources and flexibility of a single physical server. Cloud hosting leverages a pool of resources from multiple servers, providing greater scalability and reliability.  Difference between VPS … Read more

Which features are needed for migrating to a private cloud?

What is private cloud migration? Private cloud migration involves moving data, applications, and other business resources from on-premises infrastructure or a public cloud to a private cloud environment. A private cloud is a dedicated cloud infrastructure for a single organisation, offering greater control, security, and customisation compared to public cloud solutions. Also read: Why cloud migration … Read more

What is the artificial neural network?

Understanding artificial neural networks (ANNs) Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) are computing systems modelled after the way biological brains work. They consist of nodes, often referred to as neurons, that are interconnected to form a network. These networks process data and learn to recognise patterns through training, much like the human brain. The basic structure of an … Read more

4 key differences between fibre internet and regular internet

The internet is a crucial part of our lives, powering everything from business operations to personal entertainment. As technology has advanced, so have the options for internet connectivity. Among the various options available, fibre internet and regular internet are two prominent choices. In this blog, you can understand the key distinctions between fibre internet and … Read more

How do IoT devices communicate with each other?

IoT (Internet of Things) technology connects various physical devices to the internet, enabling data exchange and information transmission among devices. This allows devices to communicate and collaborate, providing users with smarter and more convenient services. The realisation of inter-device communication in IoT technology primarily relies on several key technical aspects. Also read: Pakistan govt confirms block on … Read more

Why is it called internet of things?

Ever wondered why the spread of internet-connected stuff is also called “the Internet of Things (IoT)”? McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting firm, explains: “Sensors and actuators embedded in physical objects are linked through wired and wireless networks, often using the same internet protocol (IP) that connects the internet.” This definition raises an intriguing question: … Read more