Posts tagged with "tech"
Why Failure Is An Option For The Software And Tech Industry
Story by Rick White, alliantgroup Strategic Advisory Board Member and Former U.S. Congressman When the Apollo 13 spacecraft had problems on its way to the moon in 1970, NASA engineers mobilized to find a solution. They meticulously considered every possible option for getting the astronauts home safely – except one. Taking...
CES 2021: It’s Watching You; Sony’s "Thinking" TV
Powered by a cognitive processor, Sony has announced the world’s first cerebral television at CES 2021. According to a release issued by the company last week, the televisions use processing methods designed to replicate how humans see and hear. The cognitive intelligence divides the screen into numerous zones and detects where the...
CES 2021: Samsung Debuts Robots to Help at Home
Tech giant Samsung brought several new innovations to CES 2021, but it's AI-controlled robots stole the show. Samsung Bot Handy will rely on advanced AI to recognize and pick up objects of varying sizes, shapes and weights, becoming an extension of you and helping you with work around the house. Bot Handy will be able to tell the...
150 Years Of Christmas; How 7 Favorite Holiday Traditions Got Their Start
Christmas celebrations are documented as far back as two millennia with Christmas Day becoming a federally recognized holiday in the United States in 1870. Since then, traditions have evolved with specialty drinks, tree lighting ceremonies, Santa visits, and more. Here are 9 holiday traditions and how they got their start.
How AI Is Impacting Hiring And Staffing
We often think about the ways artificial intelligence might displace human workers rather than help them get hired. Fortunately, AI use is transforming the hiring and staffing procedures of many modern businesses to better bring in and manage talent. AI implementation in hiring and staffing crosses industries and oceans. The Hilton...
Strategies For Marketing Success In The Gaming Industry
According to the company TechJury, the gaming industry will be worth a whopping $180 billion in 2021. So, it is no wonder that more businesses are springing up to take a piece of the pie. However, to be a successful business in the gaming industry, you need to build your brand and get noticed. Here are four key marketing strategies you...
Florida’s Tech Is Empowering BIPOC And Women-Startups For A More Diverse 2021
The Tampa Bay area is growing fast with Tampa Bay Wave’s fully-funded cohorts Regardless of who wins the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election and we are unfortunately still no closer to seeing a proper representation for Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC). For many small-business owners who are BIPOC, and applied for federal aid...
Top Risks Facing Small Businesses
Every small business faces a variety of risks depending on the size of the operation and the industry. Even with the best safety and security measures, accidents can still happen. One way to help minimize these risks is to carry the right insurance. There are many different types of commercial policies, but even for experienced...
Head to Head; 5G’s Dominance Over 4G Is Just In Time
Moving from 4G to 5G, experts predict the incoming network will impact everyday people and businesses with faster connection speeds. Francis Dihna of Forbes believes within “four years, more than one billion users will rely on 5G.”
Top 10 Ways Startups Are Boosting Employee Productivity
Even before the realities of a global pandemic introduced new unforeseen challenges to the startup scene, businessmen and women, as well as entrepreneurs, have always had to overcome a myriad of obstacles when managing a startup. Not only are “big picture” and long-term goals important, but solutions to day-to-day challenges equally...
Exclusive Disney+ Sneak Peak Of Nat Geo's "THE REAL RIGHT STUFF"
DISNEY+ PREMIERE's Documentary ‘THE REAL RIGHT STUFF,’ FROM NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, FRIDAY, NOV. 20 Nearly six decades after NASA successfully sent its first astronaut into space, restoring the world’s faith in the U.S. space program, Disney+ ventures back to the very beginning of the high-stakes space race era with the...
13 Cities Where Police Are Banned From Using Facial Recognition Tech
Facial recognition has come into the spotlight at a divisive time in the United States. In the wake of police violence and murders of Black people, facial recognition technology has become a point of concern for governments and activists across the country.
Mucker Capital Invests In The Future Of Steel
California based Venture Capital firm has seen the potential for technology in the steel industry. They have backed the Santa Monica tech start up, EOXS as part of their accelerator program.
CNC Milling Machines: Latest Technology Trends That Will Impact Businesses
Technological advances can impact industries to varying degrees, and manufacturing is especially well placed to leverage the latest innovations to its advantage. The rise of computerized milling machines in recent years has empowered businesses of all sizes, improving efficiency and reducing waste. Here is a look at how new trends...
The Good and the Bad: What is Technology Doing for Our Kids?
It’s no secret that there are many beneficial uses for technology, especially considering how much of our life is now handled remotely. Children are now learning, socializing, and playing through a screen. But too much screen time has been found to impact brain development, especially in younger children. When it comes to the...
Make Your Home Work For You
First it was weird, then it was rare, now there is an emergency response. But as the end of the year looms, and the COVID-19 pandemic continues, working from home (WFH) has become a regular part of life for more people than ever.
What's In Store for Sony's Vision-S Smart Car?
Electric cars are more promising than ever, and a growing number of carmakers are producing them. It's not just car companies, either, as the world learned when Sony unveiled the Vision-S at CES 2020. Since then, though, Sony's been relatively quiet.
Does Machine Learning Increase or Reduce Gambling Addiction?
Machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) already have a major impact on various industries across the planet, with the gambling world certainly among them. There are various ways that AI can be used in the sector but one of them is in trying to combat gambling addiction, which is a growing issue in a lot of different...
UK Unions Demand Investigation Into Amazon Employee Surveillance
Amazon is no stranger to controversy when it comes to employee conditions and relations. Through protests, strikes and walkouts, the company has seen workers stand up and demand fair treatment. Recent breaking news regarding surveillance of employees has now reignited that controversy. In the United Kingdom, union groups and activists...
Making Water Out of Thin Air
There is a reason why Israel is called Startup Nation. Companies based in the Jewish State have created a myriad of household-technologies including the messaging app Viber, carbonated beverage maker Soda Stream, and even devices that create drinking water out of thin air, called Watergen.
9 Ways Technology Can Improve Employee Engagement
One of the biggest challenges for most companies is how to build a strong company culture. Investing in a positive working environment can promote productivity and encourage your employees to be more responsive and goal-orientated. Your goal should be to provide conditions that will improve communication and engagement.
Restaurants Are Using Tech To Survive The Pandemic
COVID-19 took the world by storm. People have been dealing for nearly a full year with the virus's effects. How long it will stick around is unknown. One industry that's taken a particularly hard hit is restaurants. With social distancing and quarantines, people have been turning away from dining for the most part. However, technology is...
9 Travel Tech Essentials That Will Upgrade Your Trip
No matter what your destination is, there are many things to keep in mind while packing luggage. Tastes and preferences vary from person to person. Taking tech-driven gadgets remains the first priority for global travelers for the seamless connectivity they bring. It is hard to stay without essential gadgets during travel and on reaching...
Tired Of The Same Old Social Media?
Grollow, a group following app launched earlier this month and will be revolutionizing social media as we know it! Think Twitter for Groups. Grollow c
How A Technology Firm Pivoted During Unprecedented Times
Moorestown, New Jersey-based Starlite Productions International, Inc. is making the most of the challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic. The company – a local tech firm providing commercial audiovisual and lighting solutions for the performing arts, casinos, universities, retail, houses of worship, and high-profile events has...
The Future Of Work – What Comes After The Pandemic?
COVID-19 changed the world rapidly and so did the corporate work environment. Companies of all sizes and segment were forced to adapt and support hundreds of thousands of employees to work remotely. Companies were left to scramble to add more bandwidth at the data centers, call paths to keep contact centers from experiencing massive...
Top Wearable Trends in 2020
Wearables is arguably one of the biggest buzzwords in technology this year. Not only are smartwatches becoming increasingly popular with more and more models being released, but this realm of technology is also branching out into many new and exciting areas. This range from medical wearables to smart rings, and many have the potential to...
The Good and the Bad: What Technology Does To Our Kids?
It’s no secret that there are many beneficial uses for technology, especially considering how much of our life is now handled remotely. Children are now learning, socializing, and playing through a screen. But too much screen time has been found to impact brain development, especially in younger children. When it comes to the...
The Little Red Schoolhouse Goes Hi-Tech
Education Automation Saving Time Classroom to Increase Personal Learning It’s the toughest job in the world. Because when you’re a teacher, you’re not just showing kids how to read, how to add and subtract, or how to understand photosynthesis or the laws of thermodynamics.
DuPont Shifts to Formula 1 as Fast Track to Consumers
Corporation Uses Racing as Quick Test for New Products More than a century ago, corporate giant DuPont waded into the automotive world by investing in the fledgling General Motors Corporation, with the eponymous head of DuPont ending up being its chairman and later president. The chemical company lately hasn’t been involved to that...
Our High-Tech Healthcare Companions
Of the many technologies portrayed in science fiction that have become reality, robots have perhaps played the greatest role in rapidly reshaping our society. From architecture to zoology, you can find these electronic helpers tirelessly working alongside their human counterparts in just about every area of research and industry.
Remote IT Support Predicted to Be One of the Fastest-Growing Industries of the Future
A recent survey by NPower questioned CIOs about the talents that are most likely to be in demand in the future. Among the most noteworthy results was the fact that remote IT support and troubleshooting features highly on their results. The Full Details This survey asked 75 CIO and technology experts from financial services, technology,...
Mercedes and Nvidia Partner on Self-Driving Cars
Mercedes-Benz invented the automobile 134 years ago—and four years from now is asserting it will reinvent the transportation device. New models introduced in 2024 with being equipped with a still-being-designed super processor from chipmaker Nvidia that will allow customers to upgrade their cars later and add new features such as...
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Top 10 Products This Week: Sleep Tech, Home Security, and More!
This week we're taking a look at the latest in sleep tech, home security, wireless earbuds, and so much more!
3 Exciting Features of Apple's New 13-Inch MacBook Pro
Is Apple's new 13-inch Macbook Pro right for you? Check out these new features and see for yourself!
Canadian Fintech Market Showed Substantial Growth in 2019
The term "fintech" encompasses either a company focusing on the services to the financial services industry or technology companies that create, distribute, and administer financial products themselves.
