Matt Dibble

The Inside Story-Crypto's Currency

Invisible money mined out of thin air! Go inside the world of cryptocurrency --- how it’s mined, how it’s used, how it gains and loses value, and the impact crypto mining is having on the environment --- on The Inside Story-Crypto's Currency

Governments Weigh Benefits, Climate Threat of Crypto Mining

Cryptocurrencies use an enormous amount of energy, and as the industry grows rapidly, so do concerns about its environmental impact

LogOn: Big Data and Farmers Create Instant Wetlands to Help Migrating Birds

Guided by data from a bird-watching app, conservationists and farmers are creating instant wetlands for birds traveling thousands of miles. Matt Dibble has the story.

Wind Propels Shipping Industry Closer to Climate Goals

Wind power is making a comeback on the high seas for even the world's largest vessels. Matt Dibble has the story.

Big Data and Farmers Create Instant Wetlands to Help Migrating Birds

Guided by data from a bird-watching app, conservationists provide targeted food and habitat in California’s parched Central Valley

Explainer: What Is Bitcoin Mining? 

For many, grasping the concept behind cryptocurrencies is difficult enough. But let's try to take a closer look into how they work. Matt Dibble explains.

DNA Molecules May Ease Future Data Storage Crunch

Researchers say DNA can replace hard drives to help store the world’s ever-increasing digital output

Bypassing Digital Iron Curtain, Activists Message Millions in Russia

Kremlin’s clampdown on Ukraine war news has hackers and volunteers from around the world working to keep Russian citizens informed

The Inside Story-Battlefield Ukraine Episode 32

LogOn: NFT Owners Have New Ways to Show Off Digital Collections

Until recently, fans of NFTs have lacked ways to show off their digital collections. Matt Dibble looks at a company bringing NFTs into the physical world.

Silicon Valley Executive Joins Ukraine’s ‘Digital Army’ 

When the Ukrainian government issued an international call for cyber warriors, this Silicon Valley tech executive signed up. Michelle Quinn and Matt Dibble have the story.    Produced by: Matt Dibble; Camera: Matt Dibble

LogOn: Technology Aims to Weed Out Supply Chain Slavery

A new tool uses artificial intelligence to take a deeper look at the human and environmental cost of manufacturing

LogOn: Wildlife Rangers Use AI to Predict Poachers’ Next Moves

Rangers protecting threatened wildlife in Cambodia are using artificial intelligence to predict poachers’ next moves. Matt Dibble reports.

'Flash Mob-Style' Thefts Challenge Stores and Holiday Shoppers

A series of "flash mob-style" thefts in U.S. stores this holiday season is leading to higher security and a lot of finger-pointing. Matt Dibble reports. Michelle Quinn contributed to this report.

LogOn: A Futuristic Tool Helps Viewers Access Black History

An augmented reality app unites past and present, beginning with the Black Panther Party

LogOn: Faster Forests: Drones Drop Seeds After Wildfires

Concern over destructive wildfires in the western United States is driving a Seattle, Washington-based company’s quest for faster reforesting by using drones. Matt Dibble reports.

TikTok Tics: Social Media May Be Causing Tourette-Like Symptoms

LogOn: US Space Agency Develops Firefighting Technology

NASA, the U.S. space agency, is bringing its air traffic control expertise down to earth to help make fighting wildfires safer and more efficient. From San Francisco, California, Matt Dibble reports

LogOn: Busted Technology? Repair Coaches Help You Fix Your Gadget

Instead of throwing away broken gadgets, repair enthusiasts encourage people to try fixing their own things with fix-it clinics and free tutorials. Matt Dibble reports

LogOn: App Helps Blind People ‘See’

Be My Eyes, an app that connects blind and low-vision users with sighted volunteers for visual tasks, is also sparking friendships and community