Posts tagged with "technology"
5 Things to Know With Your Morning Coffee — Thursday, July 22, 2021
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
How Technology Is Being Used To Help The Homeless
Homelessness is a serious issue worldwide and affects over half a million Americans on any given night. When basics like food and shelter are uncertain, technology is often an afterthought. The truth is that modern-day technology advancements can help solve the homelessness crisis by facilitating affordable housing and policy...
How Technology Is Changing The Way We Live
Technology continues to change the world in many ways, and it's also changing the way you live. Some are obvious like how smartphones have taken over everyone's lives, but some aren't so obvious. The following are a few ways tech has changed the way folks live. Communication One reason smartphones have changed lives is because...
CISSP Certification: What Is It And Who Needs It
Information security management is a challenging portion for most companies because it involves an expertise that is still considered rare. With data security breaches increasing by the second, you need an expert that can navigate these issues. If you’re interested in obtaining a CISSP certification, read on to find out how to achieve...
Rise Of The Drone
Drone Technology is advancing at an exponential rate. The application and uses are increasing in groundbreaking ways due to increased technology of the payload and battery technology. With the recent FAA rule that allows drones to fly above people and in certain conditions, fly at night, the time is now to see these new technologies...
CES 2021: 5 Interactive Experiences From Canon
While most years feature a “hands-on” product experience, CES 2021 is all virtual. Capitalizing on the digital venue, Canon U.S.A. is premiering five interactive digital experiences in hopes of inspiring attendees to transcend limits by capturing the marvels of space, the splendor of wildlife, and the nostalgia of a lost iconic...
The Future Of Technology In Web Design
As we slowly creep towards the middle of the 21st century, it's indisputable that web design will become increasingly important. But as we start to bridge that gap between creativity and technology, there is a pressing need for useful software and good developers. Instead of focusing strictly on the design aspect, let's look at the...
6 Technologies We Feared; But Grew to Love
Just as everybody is getting used to one technology in their day-to-day life, another is on the horizon. Many new technologies often seem scary when they are first introduced. We fear for our health, our safety, and our privacy. As time often reveals, though, the fears are usually unfounded and we come to love and embrace the new...
What Is The Future of Technology In Web Design?
As we slowly creep towards the middle of the 21st century, it's indisputable that web design will become increasingly important. But as we start to bridge that gap between creativity and technology, there is a pressing need for useful software and good developers. Instead of focusing strictly on the design aspect, let's look at the...
How Sustainability Can Drive The Commercial Real Estate Market And Our Planet Forward
In recent decades, there has been an increased emphasis on the importance of sustainability. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 12.6 million people globally die from environmental health risks annually with the pollution crisis reaching dangerous levels, further showcasing the importance of taking immediate action before...
Ways Innovative Technology Is Making Businesses Smarter
Businesses must constantly adapt and adjust to the market. Technology is constantly changing and the companies that are willing to innovate are the ones that will rise above the competition. It’s not always simple to make the necessary changes, but you can quickly see which businesses have done so. A very good example of this is...
A Green Tech Boom Could Solve the Ecological Crisis After COVID
During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people excitedly analyzed positive environmental changes caused by the lockdowns associated with it. For example, air and water quality improved due to decreases in car and boat traffic. Environmental conservationists wondered if the pandemic could signal a remarkable improvement in...
How Technology Can Improve Your Presentation
During my college days, I often saw professors present their slides up at the podium. After seeing dozens and dozens of presentations since then, I’ve noticed they all have one thing in common: technology. I am still attending presentations on a regular basis, but now they’re more professional and business-centered than those of...
How Low Power Technology and Energy Harvesting Will Make the IoT More Green
The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized a number of industries, opening up new avenues for innovation and economic growth. However, this new era of connectivity has also created a serious battery problem.
5 Industries 5G Will Impact the Most
Few, if any, technologies in recent memory have received the same publicity as 5G. Plenty of articles say that it'll disrupt industries, which it will, but it won't affect them all evenly. Some sectors will see faster, broader and more impactful changes from 5G.
A Look at Eddie Van Halen's Legacy on Music Technology
On Oct. 6, 2020, renowned guitarist Eddie Van Halen passed away after battling cancer. As the namesake for the electrifying band Van Halen, Eddie was more than a musician. He was a moment — one that defined and defied genres.
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.
What Does Apple's $2 Trillion Market Value Mean for Big Tech?
On Wednesday, Aug. 19, Apple became the first publicly traded U.S. company to reach a $2 trillion market cap. The company, which was also the first to reach a $1 trillion market cap, added half of that value in just a few weeks. Apple's stock is up 60% this year alone.
SciFest All Access Moved To New Date
Thanks to popular demand, SciFest All Access, the second virtual conference presented by USA Science & Engineering Festival during the pandemic, has moved to a new date — which still gives you time to register.
Amid Travel Fears; Boeing Tells Innovation & Tech Today Industry Can “Restore Confidence With The Flying Public”
While the coronavirus placed a heavy emphasis on innovating new social protocol for long-distance travelers, the pandemic also put airline companies and manufacturers under the microscope, highlighting an industry-wide responsibility to mitigate risk of COVID-19 infection now and in the future. Boeing spokesperson, Peter Pedraza,...
Using Technology To Keep Employees Engaged, Satisfied, And Motivated During A Crisis
The world is experiencing a global crisis that has thrown everyone for a loop. As a result, offices around the globe were forced to ask staff to work from home. Globally, businesses attempted to minimize the impact of uncertainty and fear to make the transition to remote working as smooth as possible for employees.
5 Ways To Become A Role Model In STEM
In my travels, I often meet professional women that ask how to get involved in professional organizations or which ones to join? Other than the obvious, USA Loves Manufacturing, on the top of my list is STEM for Women. One of the top needs for US based manufacturing and tech companies is more women in STEM.
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...
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...
How Do You Become Demanded with Cisco 350-401 Exam? Find out How Practice Tests Can Help You
Passing the Cisco 350-401 exam is not something that any specialist in IT manages to do. By becoming Cisco certified, you will learn more about security, networking technologies, and automation. Apart from gaining in-depth knowledge of some of the trendiest topics right now, you will also get additional benefits.
Technologies We Use Every Day Created by Students
Sometimes the urges to change the world addressed to students may sound too naive and idealistic. Like, what really can people invent in the world where everything (or almost everything) is already present, and the rare exceptions demand a tremendous amount of money, time, and expertise? Well, that’s not quite true.
Pink Is The New Black In Manufacturing And Tech
The battle cry for women is getting louder. Equality, equal pay, self-awareness, and confidence. The message I want to convey in this article is a sign of the times, but it may not be what you expect.
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...
The Top 50 Most Innovative products (Part 3)
The Top 50 Most Innovative Products
Can Facial Recognition Restrictions Enhance Tech Privacy? Probably Not
Facial recognition has always been a controversial technology, especially when it comes to the government using it. As tensions between the public and police have risen, some big names in the technology have taken a stand. Amazon, Microsoft and IBM have all stated that they'll stop selling facial recognition tech to the police. To be...
The Top 50 Most Innovative Products (Part 2)
The Top 50 Most Innovative Products
New Injection Molding Technology Could Close COVID-19 Testing Gap
Following the White House’s declared state of emergency in March and subsequent Harvard study showing a need for up to 20 million COVID-19 tests per day by the end of summer, innovation from the manufacturing industry has responded with a scalable technology capable of closing the testing gap.
Why Facial Recognition Remains a Powerful Yet Controversial Technology
Facial recognition is expected to become one of the most important technological developments of the era. While the usage of such technology is extremely controversial, the power of facial recognition could prove to be revolutionary across a variety of major industries. It is surprising to learn just how long facial recognition has...
Sony Postpones PS5 Event Amid US Racial Tension and Nationwide Protests
Sony has postponed a planned PlayStation 5 reveal event this week against the backdrop of the ongoing protests affecting the United States. The company had planned to stage the event June 4 to showcase new PS5 games as well as highlight Sony’s next generation console.
12 Technologies that Came Out of Apollo
The scientists who sent us to the moon, in the process, invented many technologies, far ahead of their time, that we use in our everyday lives.
Why Does Gender Equality Remain Stagnant in Technology?
Countless factors, from microaggressions to outright sexism and racism, explain why gender equality is still low in many tech companies.
An Open Letter to Technologists
Comedian Kyle Pogue takes a humorous look at the ever-changing tech landscape and how overwhelming it can truly be.