In Tolkien's novel The Lord of the Rings, there exists a handful of crystal orbs that possess immense powers. These orbs allowed their possessor to communicate across vast distances and view events that were occurring anywhere in Middle-earth. But one of the orbs was later obtained by the series’ main antagonist to conquer the entire Middle-earth. Tolkien named these orbs Palantíri (seeing stones). This influenced four young men to brand their tech company, which would later

The lawsuit against Meta, filed by 42 states , points to a shift in digital transparency and accountability for big corporations and tech companies. As the misuse of social media platforms and their effects on mental health and behaviour of individuals comes to light, the lawsuit highlights the systematic misuse of resources and information by Meta to best suit their agenda. Illustration by The Geostrata The US Court Filings allege that Meta had purposefully hidden internal

The past ten years have witnessed high rates of technology and digital service development in India. The emergence of the Unified...