Prison staff are using technology to find and seize phones used illegally by inmates in England and Wales. New detection kits can narrow a phone’s location down to a single jail cell, the Ministry of Justice said. Staff get an alert when a phone is detected, which helps them track inmates organising drug smuggling or […]
Photocredit: Oliver Berg/dpa Photo by Oliver Berg/picture alliance via GETTY To: Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO Uber From: Bob Zukis, CEO DDN and Professor, USC Marshall School of Business Dear Dara, Congratulations on your upcoming IPO. The data in your S-1 is very informative and speaking as an Uber customer, so is your technology. Your innovations in on-demand […]
A lot has changed in the way websites are created, developed, and managed. With ready-to-use Content Management Systems (CMS), the entire process is much simpler. However, the basics of managing a website are still the same. Beyond the incredible interface and visually delightful site front, goes a laundry list of maintenance tasks that site admins […]
Some of the conclusions may not come as a surprise in the Omidyar Network’s report on what works in scaling education technology in different regions worldwide. Governments, educators, advocacy groups and companies large and small need to work better together. Long-term planning and investment in infrastructure for widespread and improved access to the internet and […]
With the evolution of technology, the real estate industry in India has undergone several transformative evolutions. Today, smart homes equipped with IoT technology, are rapidly gaining in popularity, owing to the incredible comfort, convenience, and security they offer. With nearly every aspect of such homes being interconnected and controllable by remote, including lighting, temperature control, […]
Invisible-to-Visible technology, developed by Nissan, merges the real and virtual worlds. — AFP Relaxnews Nissan and NTT DOCOMO have revealed that they are field testing the automaker’s Invisible-to-Visible (I2V) technology – unveiled January this year at the CES trade show in Las Vegas – in a moving vehicle at Grandrive, Nissan’s proving ground in Yokosuka, […]
Photo by Ady TeenagerInRO on UnsplashPHOTO BY ADY TEENAGERINRO ON UNSPLASH When’s the last time you found yourself scrolling on a social media site and when you look at the clock, 20 minutes have passed? Or, have you ever put down your phone after being on your device and felt lonely or empty? If you […]
There’s a lesson to be learned from HBO’s hit comedy series Silicon Valley. The show tells the story of a brilliant but socially awkward programmer who launches a new company based on his groundbreaking compression algorithm. He created the algorithm to download music faster, but the tech industry picks up on its incredible potential to do much […]
Huawei is said to have a formal programme that rewards employees for stealing information, including bonuses that increase based on the confidential value of the information gathered. Huawei has been involved in “a pattern of dubious tactics” to steal technology from its rivals | Photo Credit: IANS San Francisco: Chinese tech giant Huawei has been involved […]
Taylor Swift has used facial recognition software for safety at events – but how far should the technology go? Photograph: Matt Winkelmeyer/TAS18/Getty Images for TAS Taylor Swift raised eyebrows late last year when Rolling Stone magazinerevealed her security team had deployed facial recognition recognition technology during her Repudiation tour to root out stalkers. But the company […]