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WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF If you want to suppress people you do two things – send in the military…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Cryptocurrencies and especially Bitcoin seem to freak most governments out because they reduces the state’s…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF 6G is about 8 to 10 years away, but companies are already positioning themselves to…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF 5G is only just out of the gates but countries are already laying the groundwork…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Ultra-powerful quantum computers are perfectly designed to help solve optimisation problems, and most global supply…

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WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The Line is a revolution in city building, designed from a blank slate with the…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF 6G will enable mobile broadband speeds of Terabits per second compared with 5G’s gigabits per…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Early Moon colonists will need connectivity too, as well as their daily dose of internet…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Cash, sooner or later, will die, and several countries are trialling its replacements.   Interested…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The debate about cash being dead rages on, but as far as China concerned digital…