Category Archives: Technology

Sam Bankman-Fried: The fall of a Crypto Robinhood

In May 2019 the MIT graduate Sam Bankman-Fried together with Gary Wang founded FTX cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in The Bahamas. Within years, sometime early this year, his net worth passed $26 billion. By the way he is just 30 years old, born March 6, 1992. (more…)

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What are the Benefits of Corporate Video Production?

Videos are powerful tools in the digital age. They are excellent for entertainment and communication. Businesses produce some of the most creative and sometimes controversial advertisements in the form of videos. However, corporations’ use of videos isn’t limited to corporate advertisement. Any well-oiled organization at least dabbles into corporate video production for various purposes outside of marketing. (more…)

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Do cell phones distract us from interacting with our kids?

UD professor Roberta Golinkoff publishes new study on the influence of cell phones on parent-child interactions.

Over the last several years, many researchers in early childhood education have focused on the amount of screen time that children receive each day and how it may affect their learning or development. But, what about the amount of time that a parent or caregiver spends in front of a screen while playing with a child? How might a parent’s distraction by a cell phone affect a child’s learning? (more…)

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Age of Empires IV Players Eligible for UArizona Credit Through History Department Collaboration

UArizona history faculty members developed educational content for the popular real-time strategy game. Engaging with the content can earn current and future UArizona students one hour of academic credit. (more…)

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