The hashtag symbol has now celebrated its first 12 years and has literally revolutionised the world of digital communication. It is one of the most important phenomena of the last decade, as it has succeeded in changing the ways in which users interact online.
Electronic invoicing was introduced in the 2018 Italian Budget and became law in July of that year. Its most important feature is the obligation, even for private individuals, that invoices must be issued in a digital format.
The future of electric cars is set to be rather ‘noisy’. This has been established by the European Union which, under legislation that came into force in July 2019, is obliging all owners of electric cars to fit them with a device which produces a constant sound.
The so-called white hat hackers are becoming increasingly sought after by large companies, where digitalisation has taken on a central role. A certification course has therefore been developed in order to officially recognise the skills and moral integrity of these individuals
Nowadays, a bank with its own app has become a must. Clients of credit institutions demand to be able to manage their accounts from the comfort of their own homes, using a smartphone, rather than having to queue at a branch.
When the USB 4.0 was announced, the news came as a surprise. Devices compatible with the standard 3.2 format have yet to be launched and on the USB Implementers Forum, there is already talk of a likely launch of 4.0 in 2020, which should guarantee a vastly superior performance compared to that of the currently available formats.
Technology and well-being do not always go together. On the one hand, innovation is intended to improve the lives of human beings, on the other, it can bring negative effects which may have a detrimental impact on their existence.
Libra is the cryptocurrency created by Facebook, the purpose of which is to allow even those without a bank account or credit card to be able to access an electronic payment method in order to make purchases online.
The concept of ethical IT first emerged in the late 1970’s, when computers were still in their infancy and the relationship between man and machine we are now so familiar with, did not yet exist. Even then, it was clear that IT would one day play a huge role in our daily lives, leading to some complex questions and moral dilemmas.
Of all the operating systems in the Microsoft stable, Windows 7 has, undeniably, been the most popular. This is reflected by the fact that many users, whether private individuals or companies, still choose it above other more recent systems from the house of Redmond. Unfortunately however, just like every other software, it must, sooner or later, reach the end of its life and that is set to happen on 14th January 2020.
AI’s current state is comparable to the early phases of human evolution. Despite the incredible technological advances that artificial intelligence has undergone in recent years, in reality, it is still at a somewhat preliminary stage, characterised by its rudimental and inaccurate emulation of the human mind.
Microservices architecture is a revolutionary approach which allows the development of dynamic apps which are easy to manage, update and upgrade. The idea is to sub-divide the services within the structure and develop them separately so that each is responsible for a specific task, thereby avoiding potential overload of the application code.
