Technology Facts

Nearly 20 billion devices at the moment are linked to the internet

Around the year 1500, Leonardo da Vinci sketched plans for a robot.

An eco-friendly car that can act as a backup power generator for your house in the event of a blackout? That’s the futuristic Toyota FCV.

Remember in the 1990 film Total Recall when Arnold Schwarzenegger climbed into the robotaxi (Johnnycab)? Well, if you travel to the United Arab Emirates, you can now ride in a robotaxi, too. Run entirely on electricity, this autonomous taxi is no longer a thing of the future.

Only 45.8% of China’s population uses the internet, yet a 2016 statistic shows that China has more people using the internet that any other country.

The computers used in the Apollo 11 trip to the moon had less processing power than a modern day cell phone.

China has banned YouTube, Facebook, Gmail, Twitter, Instagram, Dropbox and Skype from public use.

People who use a computer blink 66 percent less than people who don't.

Facebook was the most popular smartphone app in 2021

80% of YouTube videos are viewed other than United States.