According to a recent Slashgear article, the International Space Station recently received a boost… no, not to their rockets, but to their broadband. The floating expedition now enjoys a hefty 600 Mbps data rate, double their previous rate. NASA says this bump allows astronauts to communicate quicker with control centers planet-side. It also allows them […]
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World’s First Solar Road Fails Miserably
The Normandy road in France is the world’s first solar road, and according to a recent report the project has turned out to be a huge failure.
The Normandy road in France is the world’s first solar road, and according to a recent report the project has turned out to be a huge failure.
Industrial VR and AR Applications That Are Reshaping Our Efficiency
Applications for industrial VR and AR will change the way that work gets done in the near future. These are the 2 most important ways it will.
There is little argument that automation, artificial intelligence, and other innovations will revolutionize the way that we think about “work.” In fact, some believe that the entire concept of “work” will be reimagined and re-examined in the near future, once industrial VR applications take root. In fact, “work” is already changing, and augmented reality (AR) […]
Who Got Hacked This Week? September 9 Edition
What types of cyberattacks were carried out this week, September 9, 2019? Read on to find out about the latest cyberattacks and who got hacked this week.
What types of cyberattacks were carried out this week, September 9, 2019? Read on to find out about the latest cyberattacks and who got hacked this week.
Apple Now Fine with Independent Shops Repairing iPhones
While the company has vehemently opposed the Right to Repair movement, Apple has now reversed its stance and will allow independent shops to repair products.
While the company has vehemently opposed the Right to Repair movement, Apple has now reversed its stance and will allow independent shops to repair products.
Knotel Videoconferencing Suites
Knotel did NOT want a conferencing camera that would make one person in a huddle room seem like they were alone in a stadium. Here's what they did.
Knotel, one of the world’s leading purveyors of custom-designed office spaces, opted to standardize the implementation huddle rooms in every office space they design – weaving collaboration technology into their traditional design process. For Knotel, it’s important to deliver a product that meets 100 percent of each client’s needs, 100 percent of the time. Since […]
Week in Review: Quantum Internet, Iron-Ion Batteries, 3D Printed Coral, etc.
This week, September 2nd – 6th, 2019: scientists 3D print coral reefs, the quantum internet is possible, the world’s first iron-ion battery, and more.
This week, September 2nd – 6th, 2019: scientists 3D print coral reefs, the quantum internet is possible, the world’s first iron-ion battery, and more.
3D Printed Coral Reefs Could Solve an Urgent Problem
3D printed coral reefs are being used to attract fish to reefs which are failing to regenerate. The hope? That biodiversity will help bring them back.
An initiative to use 3D printed coral reefs to help rebuild existing reef systems worldwide was recently written about in The Jerusalem Post. The article references three studies which state that the technology will help rebuild diversity by introducing these 3D printed coral reefs into areas that are currently unable to regenerate. Current factors affecting coral […]
Education Technology Insights: Study Says 4 out of 5 Educators & Parents Believe Tech Helps Kids Learn
Here are some education technology insights from a Consumer Technology Association study, which shows that most educators believe classroom tech has value.
Four out of five educators and 86% of parents think classroom technology, such as laptops, video content, and STEM products, are a crucial part of education. These education technology insights come from a new Consumer Technology Association (CTA) study, which included responses from parents and educators of children in preschool through 12th grade. “A growing number […]
The ‘World’s First Iron-Ion Battery’ Now Exists, Though It Needs More Development
"World's first" iron-ion battery is developed by a tech research team in India. But in its current state, it's only about half as powerful as lithium-ion.
According to a recent EnergyTrend article, a India Institute of Technology research team has developed the first iron-ion battery. The technology could provide a “low-cost, stable alternative” to the common lithium-ion battery, according to the article. The research team’s creation is made of low-carbon steel with a vanadium pentoxide cathode — suitable for iron ion […]
