As an American, it is not uncommon to stick to only American-made sites. It really helps that some of the biggest social media platforms – Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, and Snapchat, for example – are all American-made. However, for websites that aren’t popular throughout the world, it is a good idea for them to consider appealingContinue reading “Appealing to Global Audiences”
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GM Announces First Attempt at Driverless Car
Dan Ammann, Cruise CEO, announced the companies first attempt at a driverless car on Tuesday. The Origin by Cruise will have no steering wheel or combustion engine. Some of the world’s major cities are beginning to restrict internal combustion engines and evicting fossil fuel vehicles, which was the inspiration for Ammann. Cruise is a subsidiaryContinue reading “GM Announces First Attempt at Driverless Car”
Cyberbullying Hurts Hore Than Teens…
Cyberbullying is a larger problem than regular bullying considering 95% of united states teens have access to the internet. Furthermore, this type of bullying happens around the clock and teens cannot seem to get away from it. Other forms of bullying usually happens face to face to teens can go home to escape it. WithContinue reading “Cyberbullying Hurts Hore Than Teens…”
New Phone New You?
New iPhone and operating system launch, but your phone seems to slow down. Coincidence. May want to purge your phone before an update. The more storage you have used up, the slower your phone will go. Your home wifi could affect your phone as well, so make sure you invest in your wifi router. SeeContinue reading “New Phone New You?”
Social Media and Micro-Targeting
Micro-targeting is the practice of targeting individuals or groups with specific interests and viewpoints with the intent of influencing their thoughts. This practice is effective by itself, but its’ potency skyrockets when used in conjunction with social media. A perfect example of this can be found in the 2016 United States presidential election, when BradContinue reading “Social Media and Micro-Targeting”
Technology is changing
The evolution of technology has dramatically changed over the past 30 years. It has become a way of life and we wouldnt be able to survey without it. The robot industry has changed the way we have done manufacturing and how we use our technology to help us everyday.https://www.moneycrashers.com/technology-effects-society-manufacturing/?fbclid=IwAR3wqmNIQLS1HaHwTon2VkpPgX-yGgg6OXNwphT574lwBNQcXwRtL70oo1E
Some Fitbit users say they’re getting rid of the devices because they don’t trust Google
CNBC has reported that many users are looking to replace their Fitbit with another fitness tracker after they heard of Google’s acquisition of the company. Users said that they dont trust Google and that they think that they are being tracked by that device. CNBC reports further, since Google bought Fitbit last Nov, users haveContinue reading “Some Fitbit users say they’re getting rid of the devices because they don’t trust Google”
The Apps on My Phone Are Stalking Me
Have you ever thought of how we are constantly being watched? It is said that the United States is almost turning into China when it comes to the constant surveillance every citizen goes through daily. This is an everyday event and no one is doing anything in order to stop it. Having “Alexa”, “siri”, faceContinue reading “The Apps on My Phone Are Stalking Me”
TikTok Censors Videos to Prevent Bullying
TikTok, the popular video-sharing social networking service, faced scrutiny late last year for reportedly censoring the videos of people with disabilities and people in the LGBTQ community. This censorship was apart of of TikTok’s anti-bullying policy that aims to protect users they deem to be “susceptible to bullying or harassment based on their physical orContinue reading “TikTok Censors Videos to Prevent Bullying”
Remote Patient Monitoring May Be The Next Big Thing In Healthcare Technology
With advancements in technology happening faster and faster, there may well be an adoption of more remote patient monitoring on the horizon this year. A large amount of hospitals and care systems are interested in expanding remote monitoring in the upcoming year, up to 88% of them. Among the focus is smartphones and tablets andContinue reading “Remote Patient Monitoring May Be The Next Big Thing In Healthcare Technology”