Headphones © Provided by Windows Central © Provided by Windows Central Windows Gaming Android Apple Like it or not, wired headphones are a dying breed. At least, wired headphones with a 3.5mm jack are. It may be many years from now, but the trend towards “all-wireless-everything” is in full effect, […]
Colorado Springs technology accelerator shifts to virtual format | Business
Like almost every other event, the Catalyst Accelerator is shifting its 12-week program for space technology-focused startups into a virtual format to avoid spreading the COVID-19 virus. The program to help startups develop technology for the Department of Defense had been offered five times at the Catalyst Campus near downtown […]
Halton advocating for plans that would improve rural internet and cell service
Halton and its local municipalities are joining together to support proposals that have been made by telecommunications providers to enhance rural internet and cellular coverage across the region. Three proposals that would benefit underserved areas throughout Halton were recently submitted for potential funding through the Improving Connectivity for Ontario (ICON) […]
SMEX: How the global internet disruption affected Lebanon
By Abed Kataya 31 August 2020 This article was republished from SMEX. On Sunday afternoon, Lebanese internet users reported an internet disruption that made it almost impossible to access platforms like Twitter. Users were under the impression the disruption was due to a telecommunication outage because of the recent fuel […]
Esther-Mireya Tejeda Joins SoundExchange As Chief Marketing And Communications Officer …
Tejeda Former ENTERCOM SVP/Head of Corporate Communications ESTHER-MIREYA TEJEDA is joining SOUNDEXCHANGE as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer. TEJEDA will be reporting to SOUNDEXCHANGE Pres./CEO MICHAEL HUPPE. “The music industry is at a pivotal point, with the transformation to digital requiring us to rethink the rules and so much at […]
Dozens of websites and apps were down
CenturyLink, an internet service provider that is supposed to keep websites up and running, was down itself for much of Sunday morning. © simpson33/iStockphoto/Getty Images That meant Cloudflare, Hulu, the PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, Feedly, Discord, and dozens of other services reported connectivity problems Sunday morning. When Cloudflare went down, […]
The Energy Sector Invests In Agile Manufacturing Infrastructure
If we’ve learned anything from the last six months, it’s the need for more agility in manufacturing workflow and supply chains. The additive manufacturing sector has long been touting the benefits of 3-D printing, including agility and a digital manufacturing workflow, and it seems that this technology suite’s day in […]
The Best 15-Inch Laptops for 2020
Like their 13-inch counterparts, 15-inch laptops keep getting thinner and lighter, but they’re still the same workhorses they’ve always been. Dell’s XPS 15 remains our top pick at this size for its ability to cram all that power into a relatively tiny form. It’s a great all-rounder with some gaming […]
Pranab Mukherjee: A person who stayed away from modern gadgets, modern lifestyle, late night parties
About Pranab Mukherjee, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh once told me that he was like Dhrupad Sangeet. If you don’t understand Dhrupad or if your ears are not trained to listen to Dhrupad, then it will be difficult for you to enjoy the music. The analogy with Dhrupad gives the impression […]
Major outage leads to dozens of websites and apps down, including Hulu, PlayStation
CenturyLink, an internet service provider that is supposed to keep websites up and running, was down itself for much of Sunday morning. That meant Cloudflare, Hulu, the PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, Feedly, Discord, and dozens of other services reported connectivity problems Sunday morning. When Cloudflare went down, it took dozens of […]
Ideal for going back to school
(Pocket-lint) – Looking for a new Chromebook? Chromebooks have been getting more and more successful, and are available from many big names in laptops including HP, Acer and Asus. Education has also been a big market for the devices, but they’re also great for a simple home laptop for Gmail, […]
SoundExchange Appoints Entertainment Industry Leader Esther-Mireya Tejeda as Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
“The music industry is at a pivotal point, with the transformation to digital requiring us to rethink the rules and so much at stake for creators of all types,” said Huppe. “Esther brings a unique blend of experience, talent, and ability to find innovative solutions that will enable SoundExchange to […]
How one tech expert simplifies life with toddlers
When you have young kids, even the most mundane tasks can become challenging — not to mention the actual parenting. From face masks to sunscreen, products designed for kids run the gamut, as do products that help parents deal with their kids. As a tech writer and product reviewer, I’m […]
Who Says Laptops Can’t Be Eco-Friendly? Shop HP’s Line of Sustainable Gadgets
Laptops, desktops, printers and other gadgets make the modern world go round. These powerful machines don’t just make our lives easier. They’re also continually being reinvented and improved to match both the speed and ways in which we live our lives. However, what about those of us who want to […]
What The Future Of Manufacturing Could Look Like With AR/VR
VP of manufacturing, technology and innovation at Jabil. Over 20 years of experience helping global teams deploy cutting-edge manufacturing. getty For the past five years, excluding the last five months, I have worked at a high-tech lab co-located in a Silicon Valley innovation center. Going to work was an opportunity to […]
When Making Autonomous Vehicles Smart and Safe, It Helps to Have the Right Tools > ENGINEERING.com
Siemens Digital Industries Software has sponsored this post. “Hop in your car—it’s taking you to Starbucks!” That used to sound like a line from a sci-fi movie, but the progress being made towards a driverless automotive system seems increasingly inevitable to the public mind. Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have enormous potential. […]
Flipkart FLIPSTART Days 2020 September: Offers On Smartphones, Laptops And Other Gadgets
These offers will apply from September 1 to September 3 and here are all the details that you need to know about the same. In addition to the per-product offer, customers can get up to 10 percent instant discount by using the Bank of Baroda credit card. Up to 30% […]
Dozens of websites and apps go down during major internet outage
CenturyLink, an internet service provider that is supposed to keep websites up and running, was down itself for much of Sunday morning. That meant Cloudflare, Hulu, the PlayStation Network, Xbox Live, Feedly, Discord, and dozens of other services reported connectivity problems Sunday morning. When Cloudflare went down, it took dozens of […]
Hardware Stocks Gain After HP (HPQ) Tops Earnings
HP Inc. (HPQ) shares soared 6.15% Friday after the company – known for its personal computers, laptops, and printers – smashed analysts’ quarterly earnings expectations amid a surge in home PC demand during the pandemic. Key Takeaways HP shares moved higher after testing the support of an ascending triangle’s upper […]
Don’t Underestimate These 5 Benefits of Face-to-Face Communication
© Getty Images Male employee talking on video call with colleagues Things have certainly changed, thanks to the coronavirus. We’re all relying on phone calls and emails to stay connected rather than the face-to-face interaction we employed in the office. And everyone seems to be getting along just fine. Or […]
Brazilian capital named worst city for Internet infrastructure improvements
The trade body representing telecommunications providers operating in Brazil has released a ranking that reflects the difficulties companies face when rolling out Internet infrastructure in 100 cities countrywide. The country’s capital, Brasília, appears in 100th place in the yearly ranking published by the association of Brazilian telecom companies SindiTelebrasil, which […]
UNICEF And ITU’s Giga Initiative Aims To Connect The World’s Schools To The Internet
Children work together, using their tablet, at the UNICEF supported Debate e-Learning Center in a village on the outskirts of Kassala, the capital of the state of Kassala in Eastern Sudan. © UNICEF/UNI322862/Noorani The COVID-19 pandemic has been the largest disruptor of education in history, exposing widening inequalities. When schools shut down around […]
FSU researchers develop new X-ray detection technology
IMAGE: A researcher holds a flexible X-ray scintillator developed by Professor Biwu Ma and his research team. The team has developed a new material that could be used to make flexible… view more Credit: Photo courtesy of Biwu Ma / Florida State University Florida State University researchers have developed a new […]