OpEd

OPED posts are works of reasoned opinion usually written by guest authors or occasional contributors who offer valuable perspectives on technology use in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean region.

Smart Technology can improve Road Safety in T&T

Technology is becoming more important in daily life. And perhaps what's more significant is that technology can actually save lives.

What every T&T business should know about technology

Above: Business analysis. Photo by avemario/Depositphotos. This interview with Mark Lyndersay was conducted by Newsday's Kalifa Clyne and published as "Digital 101" in the September...

The Cashless Transition; What’s Next?

Above: Sybil Welsh, ECCB, Shiva Bissessar, Pinaka Consulting Ltd and Ms Donna Wellington, First Caribbean International Bank (Barbados). Photo courtesy ECCB. Financial Innovation & Inclusion in...

Obed Borrero demonstrates the Samsung Note 9 (Video)

Obed Borrero reports on the Samsung Note 9. He is a Puerto Rican journalist who is also known as the guru of technology on...

How’s your website today?

When I wrote about the awful online presences I encountered when I was car shopping, it was hard not to become despondent. People who...

Microsoft releases Ability Hacks ebook on disabilities technologies

Above: The Microsoft 2014 Hackathon EyeGaze team - Row 1: Dave Gaines, Vidya Srinivasan, Jenny Lay-Flurrie, Matthew Mack (orange shirt), Jon Campbell, Erin Beneteau...

Samsung CMO on technology’s future

Above: Younghee Lee, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Samsung Electronics. Photo courtesy Samsung. Technology is dramatically changing our world. As we are in the midst of...

From 1996: The Information Superhighway – A Double Edged Sword?

Above: Photo by Jason Corey/Unsplash Simon Fraser wrote this analysis, subtitled "A Warning for the Caribbean," for Peter Neptune's business magazine, Executive Times in March, 1996. It...

MATT statement to the JSC on the Cybercrime Bill, January 29, 2018

Above: Dr Shiela Rampersad speaks at the JSC meeting on the Cybercrime Bill. Screencapture from the Parliamentary Channel's YouTube post of the meeting. Opening Statement of...

World Bank announces report on regional “Jobs of Tomorrow”

By Jorge Familiar, Vice President of the World Bank for Latin America and the Caribbean Technological innovation and automation are accelerating at a blistering pace....

Blockchain Infographic

Ashish Uttamchandani contributed this infographic he created to explain the potential of blockchain technology. Click to enlarge. Ashish Uttamchandani is Director of the Project Management...

Justice Seepersad’s ruling in CV 2016-02974

THE REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE CLAIM NO. CV 2016-02974 BETWEEN DRA 1st Claimant And SA 2nd Claimant And CHILD A 3rd Claimant And CHILD B 4th Claimant AND JENELLE BURKE Defendant Before...
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Your children: More device use means more cyber risk

Shared family devices are often overlooked in terms of software updates and become gateways for cybercriminals.

CIBC Caribbean cards can now be added to Google Wallets

Clients will be able to store Visa and Mastercard Credit Cards and Visa Debit Cards within Google Wallet, a digital wallet that's also launching in these markets.

Samsung Electronics expands water replenisment in 2026 Sustainability Report

Across its supply chain, Samsung expanded the scope of third-party audits to include 122 first-tier suppliers and 39 second-tier suppliers.

Yes, a website is work. Yes, it’s worth it

AI tools suck up the content of creators across the open internet, turning their work into a pudding of responses in search.

Samsung launches Solve for Tomorrow 2026

The programme has expanded its regional reach to 14 countries, welcoming Jamaica to the group of participating markets.