A story about the future of apps and  user privacy Google, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, Twitter, Amazon, eBay are just some of the apps we use on a daily basis. These apps assist us on our daily routine of our modern lives. They can provide information, social interaction, and cater to our needs and wants. … Continue reading One app to rule them all

Boyan Slat, a 21 year old Dutch inventor, entrepreneur and aerospace engineering student who, at the age of 19, started the The Ocean Cleanup with the dream of removing all plastic waste from our oceans. According to their research, every year we produce 300 million tons of plastic, a portion of which enters and accumulates in … Continue reading Teen Titans: Boyan Slat and The Ocean Cleanup

Right now there are more than 3 billion people online. Billions of devices that are glowing in the faces of users hungry for information and entertainment. Devices and machines that are in turn hungry for electricity. If you think that surfing the internet takes only as much energy as to power your laptop, desktop or tablet your … Continue reading Be a conscious consumer Part 3. Clicking Clean

We have entered an era of green energy breakthroughs, water powered cars are now beyond myth. Unfortunately, looking at the huge negative impacts of the fossil fuel industry, this happens more as “a must do or else” than a global collective realization of the grater good for our species. More and more educated opinions warn us … Continue reading Water powered cars

The clean energy subject is not a new one on the market and not even on this site, because this thing became a real need these days. What I want to talk about now is the clean energy we can get from used cooking oil, that thing we throw away every time we fry something, … Continue reading Green energy from cooking grease

To be a conscious consumer doesn’t only imply to be careful with what we eat, and it’s also not just for our own sake. Consumerism not only relates to all that we eat, drink or ingest but also to all that we buy or use. The footprint of this daily practice is not limited just to ourselves, it affects an entire range … Continue reading Be a conscious consumer Part 2. The Story Of Stuff

Knowledge is empowering and information is power. Unfortunately, not too many people can afford to get a university degree and, at the same time, large numbers of students who manage to finish a university are covered in debt from university loans. Until today, not having financial support from your family and not having access to free courses … Continue reading Premium education made free

Whether you are looking to learn a new skill that will open up new opportunities in the IT job market, have a cool idea for an app and want to put in practice yourself, or are just curios to learn what the fuss is all about, you should continue reading. If being a programmer 15 or … Continue reading Coding is cool. Unleash the programmer in you

A very practical solution, to a serious problem. Water is the most precious resource on earth, something that we take for granted here in the developed parts of the world. However the struggle for drinking water is real, killing millions of people world-wide.  Designer Arturo Vittori believes the solution to this catastrophe lies not in … Continue reading Water in a basket, using condensation to gather drinking water

When you think of technology and new technologies, what are the first things that pass through your head? If I were to take a stab in the dark, I would say that the average folk would think about their phone or laptop, or a big-ass smart TV. And that’s normal in a way, because these … Continue reading Kick-ass technologies to save the world