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  • 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?”

  • Malta Legalises recreational cannabis

    Malta Legalises recreational cannabis

    Malta is the first country in Europe to legalize the cultivation and consumption of marijuana for recreational use, in a bill that has just been approved in parliament today, and is expected to be enacted by the end of the week.

  • 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,…

  • A Brand New Face – Malta Neurological Students’ Society

    A Brand New Face – Malta Neurological Students’ Society

    The ever-growing field of student activism has a new organisation to welcome amongst its ranks, the MNSS – Malta Neurological Students’ Society, based at the University of Malta.

  • On a Personal Note

    On a Personal Note

    As I start writing this, I feel that I’m probably going to write and re-write several drafts of this article till I get it right. Mostly because I think I’d only be happy until I know that I’ve struck the right chord in terms of what I want this article to be about, and also…

  • Why Choose Human Rights? – A Webinar for Students

    Why Choose Human Rights? – A Webinar for Students

    The Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation is hosting an online webinar for all students and for anyone else interested in learning about human rights. What is the event about? The webinar aims to teach students about how human rights are applied in Malta and why they should consider a legal career in human rights. Topics will…