During the pandemic of the COVID-19, theirs no better time for hackers to come steal information that was left on business that you shop at well they close down during the pandemic. The article does a great job explaining how you can protect yourself from cyber hackers. You can read more at the website providedContinue reading

New Email Scam uses COVID-19 and Bitcoin to get Money from Victims

A new email scam going around in the UK has been found to lure victims with the possibility of earning millions using Bitcoin. Amidst the Novel Coronavirus pandemic, scammers are targeting people staying at home and offering them fake ways to make money. They are taking victims to a malicious site and asking them toContinue reading “New Email Scam uses COVID-19 and Bitcoin to get Money from Victims”

Academia vs Corporate: Instructional Design in Different Environments

How does context/environment play a part in Instructional Design? Does a designer need to learn different skill sets for certain environments? If you are interested in the field of Instructional Design (ID), the work environments you will be designing for will most likely be for academia or corporate. As a designer, you may do bothContinue reading “Academia vs Corporate: Instructional Design in Different Environments”

COVID-19 and how officials are using the Internet of Things to help

As the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) increases, there is an increasing threat and pressure on governments to control the spread and minimize cases of the virus. One way this can be done is through the utilization of the Internet of Things. One way the Internet of Things can help with the recovery effortsContinue reading “COVID-19 and how officials are using the Internet of Things to help”

China: The Super Center for AI

China has always been one of the leading countries within the tech industry, due to their large amounts of research conducted regarding the field, large companies, and a large amount of talent recruited for tech moguls. China even went on to publish their own Artificial Intelligence Development Plan. This plan was put into place toContinue reading “China: The Super Center for AI”

Social Media’s Influence on FOMO

Social media is a place where everyone feels entitled to share every aspect of their life. This creates a rising issue in mental health, because even if someone was originally perfectly content with staying home, “Becky” is out at a local coffee shop, and now you feel like your life is boring in comparison. FOMOContinue reading “Social Media’s Influence on FOMO”

ZoomBombing

As a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), many organizations, from companies to universities, have begun to meet online through the video-conferencing platform Zoom. This platform allows members to interact via live video, audio, and text from remote locations. Unfortunately, the online platform has provided internet trolls with yet another platform to terrorize. The result ofContinue reading “ZoomBombing”

Local Universities help NC Hospitals with 3D Printed PPE

Local Universities in North Carolina are have been working with engineers and nurses to create 3D printed PPE to help with the worldwide shortage. Although these universities are not printing masks, instead they are printing face shields which would allow these healthcare professionals to wear masks for an extended period of time. Universities are alsoContinue reading “Local Universities help NC Hospitals with 3D Printed PPE”

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