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How 5G Is Being Introduced In The United States

How 5G Is Being Introduced In The United States

You’ve likely heard about it in the news, but 5G has been taking the world (and now the United States) by storm. 5G capable phones are rolling out, and the four major wireless carriers in the U.S. have officially announced the availability of their initial 5G...

Differences Between 4G and 5G

Differences Between 4G and 5G

Most mobile networks around the country are currently using 4G technology; however, upgrades to this technological platform will soon be deployed across the major networks as 5G becomes a reality.  These network upgrades will allow users of new smartphones to connect...

What 5G Means For CyberSecurity

What 5G Means For CyberSecurity

5G cellular networks are on the rise, and while 5G will allow for many new opportunities in the business world, it will also bring a new wave of cybersecurity issues. The main selling point of 5G is it’s incredibly fast internet speeds. With these faster internet...

Africa’s Fintech Industry

Africa’s Fintech Industry

Most people associate innovation in finance with nations like Singapore, Japan, and China. In fact, many of these Asian nations are becoming increasingly “cashless” societies, with many, or most, people using mobile apps to make everyday purchases.

The Importance of Cybersecurity in Fintech Platforms

The Importance of Cybersecurity in Fintech Platforms

The phenomena of fintech, otherwise known as financial technology, is rapidly growing every year. The developments of these financial innovations have given millions of people access to financial services and banking functions that would otherwise not be available. However, the enormous growth that fintech innovations have had over the years, and continues to have today, also generates significant security concerns for the user.

Blockchain and Fintech

Blockchain and Fintech

Blockchain is steadily disrupting a variety of industries by providing solid and secure data solutions. One industry that should see some of the most benefits of adopting blockchain would be the Fintech industry and banking. Both customers and the institutions...

The Future is in 5G For Better or For Worse

The Future is in 5G For Better or For Worse

As we begin to enter the age of the 5G, I believe it is worthwhile to take a look at the risks that accompany the lightning-fast speeds and quicker download times that will accompany 5G. Last month, we briefly touched on the security risks that 5G technology from...

Will Huawei Be Larger Than Apple? Most Likely

Will Huawei Be Larger Than Apple? Most Likely

But, it’s not just the sales of smartphones and tech equipment. Huawei is quickly becoming an international leader in the 5G technology realm, making it a viable threat to the tech moguls of the US.

How Apple is Solidifying it’s Disruption

How Apple is Solidifying it’s Disruption

Apple continues to be recognized as an innovative disrupter by providing intelligent and convenient solutions for its customers while spanning many industries and upheaving established companies.