Science and Technology

Julieta Porta, the Mendoza entrepreneur who inspires a generation

Julieta Porta, the Mendoza entrepreneur who inspires a generation

juliet porta light She is a 24-year-old young woman from Mendoza, of whom several will surely be written again, since she has already represented the Argentina on both occasions and stands out as a jewel of the entrepreneurship and the innovation local. Recently, he represented the country in a World Sustainability Forum which was made in Japan. In the year 2020 he won, together with his team, the Space App Challengeorganized by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), with the application it developed to avoid some of the most feared natural catastrophes. At 23 years old I founded a…
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Instant payments: do they represent a secure transaction?

Instant payments: do they represent a secure transaction?

In a world where speed and dynamism are part of everyday life, the culture of "I want it now” Lobby all industries; particularly in banking where consumers want their online purchases be delivered immediatelywhile businesses want your payments go into your accounts before shipment. The industry seeks provide your customers with a user experience fluid, innovative and with the least amount of friction possible, everything in line with the current digitized culture of "I want it now", but with full knowledge that have a responsibility to protect funds of the users. This balance is not easy to achieve, so the…
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The exchange rate and the educational deficit complicate the Knowledge Economy

The exchange rate and the educational deficit complicate the Knowledge Economy

You already came to light the last one Argenconomics report with the analysis of the performance of knowledge industries corresponding to the first semester of 2022. According to the data analyzed, the period was characterized by strong economic turbulence in our country and a great expansion of post-pandemic global demand Unlike other editions, this one also published two study papers. In the first one, we analyzed the situation of the educational system in relation to the technical training of skills for the IT industries, and the novelties that are occurring in the offer of new educational paths. whileIn the second,…
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Crypto world: what are soft/hot wallets and why they are essential for those who invest

Crypto world: what are soft/hot wallets and why they are essential for those who invest

The latest cryptocurrency news discouraged many potential investors. In recent months, it several have fallen or disappeared exchanges (as in the case of FTX) with the cryptos of its users. This is very clear proof of how the crypto economy is advancing by leaps and bounds, but well above the education and knowledge of the average user. Despite the instability, why 2023 will be a good year to invest "in bricks" With this panorama captured, it is essential to find a way to publicize some specific uses, practices and recommendations that enable the understanding of a world that is as…
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Notice that Elon Musk wants to fire 75% of Twitter employees

Notice that Elon Musk wants to fire 75% of Twitter employees

The purchase of Twitter by the tycoon Elon Musk could lead to dismissal of a large part of the employees of that famous social network, in order to reduce costs in the short term. This was revealed by different US media, when there was no a week for the South African businessman to close the deal to acquire the company, a change of 44 billion dollars. Elon Musk says he's 'clearly overpaying' for Twitter Currently, some 7,500 people work at Twitterbut according to a report the washington post, Tesla could lay off 75 percent of the entire plant, after having…
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“In education not everything can revolve around the issue of computing”

“In education not everything can revolve around the issue of computing”

One of the educational topics that accumulates a lot of myths and preconceptions It is the teaching of technology in school. On one side or the other of the crack it is often repeated –without much evidence– that boys must “learn to program from elementary school” or that “a robotics workshop on a contract basis is essential to be a successful professional in the next decade”. And something similar happens when analyzing whether each child should have their netbook or if a "computer classroom" is better. Two experts who have been working on this subject for years have just published…
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WhatsApp fell: they report problems in the service of the app around the world

WhatsApp fell: they report problems in the service of the app around the world

the company Goal constitution this Tuesday, October 25 that the service WhatsApp is changing a worldwide interrupt and specified that the issue is being worked on. “We are aware that some people have trouble sending messages and we are working to restore WhatsApp to everyone as quickly as possible”, he told the international media AFP a company representative. The problems with one of the most popular applications on the planet began in the early hours of the morning and the problem responds to multiple fronts: difficulties in receiving messages for 9% of users, sending WhatsApp for 65% and complications in…
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Phishing: 5 tips to avoid being a victim of cybercrime

Phishing: 5 tips to avoid being a victim of cybercrime

A bank client was the victim of phishing: through this social engineering technique, The thieves called her on the phone, posed as employees of the institution, acquired her home banking username and password, emptied her savings account, and took out a loan in her name. for several hundred thousand pesos. The denunciation of this fact led to a unprecedented recent drop, which established that the bank is not exempted from its responsibility if a client voluntarily shares their bank details with cybercriminals. Cybersecurity: the best tips to protect your Twitter account Sofor the first time the main argument of the…
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Elon Musk bought Twitter “for the future of civilization”

Elon Musk bought Twitter “for the future of civilization”

Elon Musk made a post on Twitter this Thursday, October 27, in which he explained the reasons why the social network was bought. The statement was made after entering the company's facilities in San Francisco, California, United States. The billionaire CEO of Tesla gave the reasons for the acquisition to his more than 110 million followers and also to advertisers. "The reason I bought Twitter is because It is important for the future of civilization to have a common digital public square, where a wide range of beliefs can be debated in a healthy way, without resorting to violence”, began…
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