Bird's Eye View

Category: Opinion

  • 5G, Europe and the US – Where do we stand?

    5G, Europe and the US – Where do we stand?

    The western allies have agreed to kick China out of the picture when it comes to 5G infrastructure. What they haven’t agreed on though, is how on earth they’re going to replace its carriers, and what’s to be done to rapidly upgrade the now ‘China-less’ networks. By western allies, I refer to the US and…

  • The Age of Augmentation

    The Age of Augmentation

    In the past few decades, technology has evolved to an unprecedented degree. But have there been any recent changes that give extra value to consumers, or are they all superficial?

  • WTF is: Open RAN

    WTF is: Open RAN

    Calls for common 5G standards are growing as more begin to ask the question, “If not Ericsson, Nokia, and Huawei, then who?”

  • Social Media is manipulating you

    Social Media is manipulating you

    Not so long ago, I found myself deleting my social apps, removing accounts, and blocking notifications…

  • The Biden Enigma – What has he done?

    The Biden Enigma – What has he done?

    All eyes now turn to the Social Spending bill debates, and the role that both parties, as well as the the Presidency, will play in its destiny.

  • Post-Merkel Germany: 5 Key Points

    Post-Merkel Germany: 5 Key Points

    After 16 years of Angela Merkel as Chancellor, what does the new government look like, and what can we expect from a Merkel-less Germany?

  • Power

    He walks on stage,stands up tall,smiles and wavesas the people roar. In him, they see hope.The future seems brightas the politician declaresthat for the people, he’ll fight. But power corrupts,and absolute power corrupts absolutely. He had a way with wordsthough truthful, he was not.He tricked them into believingthat he was the best they’ve got. Lies,…

  • I Don’t Like To Look At Suicide

    I Don’t Like To Look At Suicide

    After any tragedy comes a wave of explanations – some find them in the web of sociological constructs, while others believe that by overanalysing, we lose the substance that’s been staring at us all along.

  • I Like To Look At Suicide

    I Like To Look At Suicide

    Amid several cries that Malta has lost its soul, one can hardly be faulted for wondering…why did we encourage this person to lose his?

  • From the starting line

    From the starting line

    Having incurred a considerable electoral defecit at the ballot box, when and how will the Nationalist Party recover?