Every Day Computers in the Home
Today’s smart home devices are a vast improvement over the clunky old-school versions. They connect us to the outside world, help us manage day-to-day tasks, and make our homes feel like homes again. But these home automation devices can also…
1950The Invention of the Silicon Chip
Did you know that the silicon chip used in electronics today is actually a re-purposed military component? Even though it was originally created for a completely different purpose, this component has now found its way into many modern…
1367The First Computers and Their Evolution
Before the modern age, before the Information Age, even before the Industrial Age, human civilization made use of computers. But these early computers were nothing like the computers of today. In fact, these early computers were pretty much…
1011Heart Surgery and the Use of Technology
Patients who have heart surgery face a number of challenges, from the physical toll of the procedure to the mental stress of recovery. But for some patients, these challenges are made worse by their technology use. Many devices are designed toW…
1185What is Fifth Generation Technology on our Phones?
It seems like every other person we know has a phone, and most of them have a smartphone. But what makes these devices so special? Every time we use one, we get reminded of how far these phones have come.And it’s only the fifth generation of…
962The Creation of Mobile Apps for Smartphones
Smartphones have become the defacto mobile platform for applications and development. Especially for users in the younger generation who have grown up with smartphones, mobile apps have become the norm. There are so many apps today, and moreWha…
931Cybercrime and its Effect on the Internet
The internet has become a ubiquitous part of modern life, and with that, cybercrime has become an increasingly serious problem. The internet has made it easier than ever for criminals to carry out their activities undetected, both online and…
983Internet Vulnerabilities and Security Solutions
With all the talk about cyberattacks and data breaches, you might think that the Internet is an unsafe place. But, as it turns out, the Internet is actually a very safe place. Well, unless you have an Internet connection that’s constantly…
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