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Saudi Arabia: Cradle of the Singularity. Top Story - November 2017.
By now, you will probably have seen reports about the anti-corruption actions of the 32-year-old Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, which started on 4 November 2017. Mohammad bin Salman (aka MbS) has locked up his cousins and hundreds of other Saudi business leaders in Riyadh's Ritz-Carlton. He has frozen their bank accounts.
By LC Douglass7 years ago in 01
Is Social Media Dangerous?
Social media can be dangerous for many reasons as was pointed out by the documentary, Generation Like. They pointed out that many teenagers are finding their identities in social media and big business is taking advantage of that. People make money and find their identities in social media, making it a dangerous thing in society.
By Katy Christensen7 years ago in 01
Best Gadgets for Cleaning Your Tech
Think about the things in your every day lives that you touch, reach to, and hold to your face the most. Yup, our technology is the home to every germ you don't want to be handling. That's why this list of the best gadgets for cleaning your tech will come in handy for anyone.
By April Demarco7 years ago in 01
Cheapest 4K Cameras That Are Actually Good
Photography might be a form of art that's particularly difficult to master as a whole, even with an expensive piece of equipment, but some of the cheapest 4K cameras have many of the same features and preform just as well as an expensive one does, if not better. Why shoot yourself in the wallet, when you can shoot the perfect photograph for half, or more, of an expensive product? It just doesn't seem right, which is why I took this time to scour the internet in search of not only the best, but the cheapest, available 4K cameras.
By George Herman7 years ago in 01
"Smart" Phones
The title says it all folks, and yet this is an issue we can't stress enough in a culture of distract-ability. Phones and technology have the power to unite and enrich us, or be the harbinger of a zombie techno-pocolypse. It all depends on how we use the tools we have at our disposal.
By Michael Thielmann7 years ago in 01
How To Choose an IoT Solution. Top Story - November 2017.
The Internet of Things (IoT) has captured the imagination of the world. Most of us use IoT everyday without even realizing it. Fitness trackers, virtual reality devices, smart air purifiers are all IoT wonders that influence the way we live our lives today. Advancements in the field are evolving at such an aggressive rate that technology giants like Cisco and Gartner have predicted that by 2020, there’ll be 20–50 billion Things connected to the internet.
By Sukriti Taneja7 years ago in 01
Transhumanism and You
Technology has already changed the world as we know it for good, whether it’s how you get to work in the morning, keep in touch with loved ones, or socialize. Experts are constantly reporting new information on the way developments in technology, like social media for example, are changing our brains. Experts have found that multitasking across multiple media platforms is resulting in measurable physical changes in the brain such as decreased grey matter in the anterior cingulate cortex. In layman’s terms, that means people who are checking multiple different medias in a short span of time are experiencing a decrease in their ability to perform cognitive control tasks (process information and adapt accordingly) as well as social and emotional difficulties. If something as recent as social media is having such a profound effect already, how deep do these changes really go?
By Emily Sandlin7 years ago in 01
Best Smartwatches to Buy Right Now
If you've been debating about whether or not to purchase a smartwatch for a while now, debate now longer: the time is now. There is such a surplus of great smartwatches on the market these days that you cant get a good one at a fair price. Wouldn't it be nice to be able to get apps and email notifications directly to your wrist? Plus, many of these have sleek and attractive modern designs, so don't think of them as something out of Star Trek.
By Amanda Stamper7 years ago in 01