Smartphones are all pervasive today. You could say that 2021 has been the year of the smartphone, and you certainly would not be far off the mark. Since the global coronavirus pandemic has seen thousands of employees transition from in person to remote and work from home digital work platforms, smartphone use has evolved. (more…)
Online classes offer a great way to promote technology-based learning. This is because they are able to provide students with the opportunity to learn at their own pace, in an environment that is more convenient for them. Furthermore, online courses have become increasingly popular over the years as they have grown in number and quality. (more…)
As much as we complain about the amount of screentime kids get, the truth is that nowadays, they’re pretty much born with a smartphone in their hands, so might as well make the most of it and ensure that the time they spend on these devices helps them develop and educates them, as well as entertains them. (more…)
Traveling is very exciting for everyone, but it can also be expensive, stressful, and time-consuming. Did you know that apps can help make your travels smoother? No, not apps like Instagram or Facebook. Apps that are specifically created to come to the aid of travelers everywhere. (more…)
Studie der Universität Tübingen zeigt Potenzial von Online-Communities und legt Defizite des Digitalisierungsprozesses in Schulen offen
Lehrkräfte haben während der Schulschließungen aufgrund der Corona-Pandemie verstärkt Social-Media-Plattformen wie Twitter als Informationsquelle und zur Fortbildung genutzt. Sie vernetzten sich in der Online Community und tauschten sich über die Herausforderungen bei der Umstellung auf den digitalen Unterricht aus. (more…)
Although robotic devices are used in everything from assembly lines to medicine, engineers have a hard time accounting for the friction that occurs when those robots grip objects – particularly in wet environments. Researchers have now discovered a new law of physics that accounts for this type of friction, which should advance a wide range of robotic technologies. (more…)
Our world had a widespread impact due to the pandemic. If we look at each of the changes, we can understand the magnitude of a microscopic virus. Deaths and economic crises were the most critical points during this stage. However, various industries had different changes from others. (more…)
No one would have thought Jeff Ma would land where he did, least of all Ma himself.
For decades, Ma has been known in Silicon Valley as an entrepreneur who launched and sold several successful and diverse companies. More famously, he was a member of the MIT blackjack team that won millions from Las Vegas casinos and the inspiration for the main character in the movie “21” and the book “Bringing Down the House.” Ma has been an options trader, was a water polo coach for years, is an author and professional speaker, and has been a writer and on-air personality for ESPN. (more…)
