Microsoft Decoded Show Season 2 launches in San Francisco to a jam-packed crowd

7 years ago

After an overwhelming response to attend the premiere of Microsoft's Decoded Show second season, event planners had to change the…

Tech companies falling behind on disabled employment

7 years ago

Technology has done a lot for people with disabilities, from 3D Printing of artificial limbs to the developing stabilizing spoons…

Imprisoning trolls: the rise of hate crimes in the UK and the increasing measures to tackle them

7 years ago

Before the recent uproar of anger regarding Trump’s neutral response to white supremacists in the US, the UK also experienced…

Growing a music career in the digital age

7 years ago

In 2006, five bluegrass musicians living in Nashville, Tennessee, got together to drink too much and commiserate over their failed…

Sir Tim Berners-Lee wins another award, but did so much more than invent World Wide Web

7 years ago

The Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council announces it is awarding Professor Sir Tim Berners-Lee the 2017 Commonwealth Award. (more…)

How to deal with corporate bullshit

7 years ago

Have you ever noticed how the business world, including tech which is the cool part of the business world, is never…

Increased competition in the travel industry means more focus on consumers

7 years ago

In the most recent development in the battle between Airbnb and the hotel industry, AirDNA has developed a market intelligence…

DOJ under fire for warrant attempting to collect anti-Trump website visitor data

7 years ago

The US legal system gets another reality check as the Department of Justice (DOJ) completely flops its attempt to get the…

The ongoing campaign against lethal autonomous weapons systems in warfare

7 years ago

Military applications of robotics and AI are on the verge of deployment on the battlefield. Dubbed lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (AWS),…

Best apps to simplify your next holiday

7 years ago

Holidays should be a time of relaxation, but we’ve all had those trips where, at some point, we’ve wished we…

The triple threat that is killing independent repairs of electronics

7 years ago

As electronic components get smaller, broken smartphones are getting harder to repair. (more…)

The green impact of our modern sharing economy

7 years ago

If you took one look at Seattle’s municipal bikeshare system five months ago, you would have seen a struggling project…

Technology is inheriting our implicit biases

7 years ago

If the recent events in the US have taught us anything, it's the unfortunate truth that we live in a…

Personalized gifts to impress everyone from friends to co-workers and clients

7 years ago

I used to hate buying presents for people I barely knew. In fact, I hated it so much that eventually…

AI is replacing traditional golf caddie with data-driven results

7 years ago

An "AI caddie" for golfers leverages machine learning to calculate elevation, speed, and wind while boasting improved handicaps over its human counterparts.…

The future of housing: Innovative solutions aimed at easing the housing shortage

7 years ago

As the world population continues to grow at a dangerously unsustainable rate, resources are becoming increasingly scarce, which has begun to…

Global effects of technology will not reduce inequality: report

7 years ago

Talk of artificial intelligence (AI) taking away our jobs and the need for universal income have abounded of late, but…

NASA Cassini probe to go out with a blast after 20 years, plunging into Saturn’s atmosphere

7 years ago

Cassini, a probe sent by NASA in 1997 to study Saturn and its 2 moons, Titan and Enceladus - is…

A critical look at public-private partnerships as models for growth

7 years ago

Recently, I published an article about Purdue’s public-private partnership (PPP) with Infosys, designed to bring innovation and 2,000 new jobs…

United For Iran launches app to protect Iranian children from sexual abuse

7 years ago

Like many countries, Iran has its fare share of problems, however, one of the most concerning issues in the middle…