Category: Analysis

Since ChatGPT’s launch in November 2022, AI development and usage has been an increasingly prevalent topic within the education sector, prompting debates around its benefits, and potential misuses.  Interested to learn more about how students utilise ChatGPT in their studies, The Knowledge Academy conducted a survey of 2,000 UK students in order to identify how many students use ChatGPT, as well the most common uses. Martha Folkes, Head of Apprenticeships at The Knowledge Academy also provides expert comment on the findings. Key Findings: ChatGPT is most commonly used by students…

The GRWI reveals the best countries for remote work, with Denmark, the Netherlands, and Germany being the leaders Serbia is the 37th overall best country to work remotely, according to new research by cybersecurity company NordLayer. Last year, the company created the Global Remote Work Index (GRWI), which reveals the best and worst countries to work remotely in terms of four different criteria: cyber safety, economic safety, digital and physical infrastructure, and social safety. This year, NordLayer evaluated 108 countries compared to 66 last year. Here are the top 10…

Mobile internet traffic has almost doubled in the last eight years, with close to two-thirds of web traffic coming from mobile devices. According to data presented by CasinosEnLigne.com, mobile phones made 59% of total web traffic last year, or nearly 10% more than in 2021. Mobile`s Share of Web Traffic Continued Growing while Laptops, PCs, and Tablets Saw a Double-Digit Drop Almost 7.4 billion people, or over 90% of the world`s population, own a mobile phone. This enormous user base has helped mobile phones to become the number one device…

30 years ago, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) delivered the world’s first commercial SIM card to a telecommunications company in Finland. At the time, hardly anyone could have imagined the success this smart card would achieve. But growth did not stop there – further innovations are on the horizon and the success story will continue. The IoT sector in particular is rapidly driving the SIM evolution. The SIM card connects the world and stores data securely – this fundamental basis has not changed in the last 30 years, even though the range of…

Product design firms join forces to develop a ground-breaking new solar powered mobile phone charger to help unconnected countries get on the digital highway It is estimated that around 700m people with access to a mobile phone do not have power, including 300m in India alone. Two product design companies, A2E and Wideblue, along with tech start-up BuffaloGrid, have come up with a solution for this problem by designing a mobile phone charging hub which has internet connection and can charge multiple phones at one time with power supplied by solar panels. This…

The last month has seen impressive growth in the global crypto market after a rocky September and another crypto price drop, following a ban on cryptocurrency transactions and mining from China’s central bank, which declared all digital coins illegal in the country. Since the beginning of October, some of the world’s leading digital coins not only bounced back but hit new record valuations, while their monthly trading volumes also stayed high. According to data presented by Block Arabia, Tether, Bitcoin, and Ethereum remained the most traded digital coins in the crypto…

The global digital wellbeing study shows that Serbia has climbed 3 places since last year, surpassing Bulgaria and Moldova The third annual edition of the Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) ranks Serbia 46th among 110 countries. Covering 90% of the global population, the DQL study is conducted by the cybersecurity company Surfshark and evaluates countries based on a set of five fundamental digital wellbeing pillars. Serbia excels in e-security (ranks 17th), but displays comparatively lower results in e-government (43rd), internet affordability (56th), internet quality (64th), and e-infrastructure (59th). Overall,…

In modern society, many of us find ourselves giving more and more of our personal information to better experience and use products/services provided by a range of industries. One of those key industries being the tech sector.  Interested in data protection, MoneyTransfers.com analysed the latest data from YouGov, to establish which countries in the world most and least trust tech companies with their personal data. The Results MoneyTransfers.com found that India is in number one spot as 17% of Indians trust tech companies with their personal data. In second position…