Risk Rewarded Blog

To get our regular email updates, simply click here.We are on the verge of a very fast rate of technological change. If you think the Internet and mobile communications have changed the world, just wait. Coming years will be even more disruptive and amazing.When most people ponder technology they default to thoughts about compute power and its...

To get our regular email updates, simply click here.For mobile users the Internet is slow and tedious. Two of the biggest companies have a fix if content providers are willing to get on board with fragmentation.In August Google announced its Accelerated Mobile Pages program would move from a special developer’s preview version to all mobile...

To get our regular email updates, simply click here.Surveillance technology that could slash crime rates and topple deadly domestic terror plots is ready. And despite privacy concerns, it’s probably coming to a city near you. It was inevitable. Wide angle camera hardware has been getting better for years. Now those fancy cameras are being...

It doesn’t get the notoriety of Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon. It’s not even really a software company yet it’s been a better technology investment and the outlook is sunnier. Nvidia (NVDA) beat Wall Street consensus revenue forecasts in early August by $200 million, sending the stock to another record high. The company is...

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump actually agree on something. And it’s likely to lead to a bonanza for the economy and investors. About dam time.In early August, both the Clinton and Trump campaigns unveiled major policy speeches. While the broad strokes took typical party lines, there was broad agreement on the poor state of U.S. infrastructure...

Researchers earlier this month revealed the discovery of computer malware so sophisticated that it managed to hide undetected within enterprise and government computers for five years. Named after an omnipotent Lord of the Rings character, Project Sauron is an unusually well crafted piece of software. Once installed, it lives entirely in...

To get our regular email updates, simply click here.The battle for your TV racheted up August 4 when the U.S. Copyright Office said it did not want the federal government to unlock cable TV boxes. The fight to set TV boxes free from operators is more important that it might seem. Cable television is one of the few remaining parts of the economy...

To get our regular email updates, simply click here.In dystopian science fiction movies, it always starts this way: The Pentagon funds a contest of machines built to play war games using artificially intelligent software. End of civilization ensues.This time, in real life, teams of enthusiastic young hackers met in Las Vegas at Defcon. Taking...