Data-driven social media
For long, the internet has been a source of information to us. Whatever information, product or service we require can easily be availed...
Is technology making us more predictable?
Albert-László Barabási is a popular network scientist, who writes books on some of the most intriguing topics. In fact, the latest book...
Robinson’s search for the extensive data with NASA
Using sophisticated geospatial mapping software to help analyse masses of data generated from space with the help of NASA —images of the...
The Psychology of Predictions
Predictions are not always accurate, even when it comes to weather forecasts; and here we thought weather guys were always right! Nancy...
Why data breach is a treasure trove for spammers?
Marriott, the world’s largest hotel chain, recently revealed that its Starwood guest reservation database has been hacked and that the...
The intriguing data of science of science
Today, we live in a world where we want more and more predictive power. When you think about the current capabilities of business and...
Your information is being stolen and sold – real time
Every time you buy an item online, share a hilarious meme, or just make a simple search, your information is being stored, tracked, and...
Are applications snitching data behind your back?
Have you ever thought that a particular app can steal your data? Does that make you feel insecure about downloading particular...
No more boring data
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word data? Well, almost every-one would say things like, “figures,...
Are Online Advertising Companies Sharing Your Data?
In today’s era of digitalisation, it is necessary for internet users to realise that they are being tracked online. But many are unaware...
IoT: Internet of Things or Internet of Thieves?
Internet of Things, as we all know is the rapidly growing network of internet-connected devices in your everyday life. Though IoT enables...











