Toronto Reads – Digital Downloads on the Rise; Staffless Libraries, Too?
by Lee Rickwood
Anyone with a valid library card can get digital downloads from the Toronto Public Library – and millions do!
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How to properly deactivate Facebook’s services
By Gadjo Sevilla
The service tracks user information such as behaviours, images, and interests and sells these to advertisers. It shapes the user experience to push various ads and news, real or fake, based on what a user likes, reads or who they follow.
Digital Factors Heavily in HR Hiring Trends
By Yasmin Ranade
Tech solutions are increasingly important in an industry that is becoming more and more accountable for the hiring decisions made by clients.
Ethical AI Initiatives from Canadian Business, Government, Concerned Individuals
by Lee Rickwood
Open source software concepts; quality control mechanisms; licensing and regulatory standards; industry peer review mechanisms and even product recall provisions for AI-enabled products and services must be considered.
CES 2019: The hottest tech trends from the show
By Gadjo Sevilla
The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has always been a mixed bag with focus bouncing between PCs and consumer technology to smartphones, accessories, smart cars and AI and VR innovation.
Technology predictions for 2019
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
We’re hours away from the kickoff of the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, where the biggest companies will unveil their vision for the future, but we already have a good idea of where things are going.
The Downside of Christmas Giving: Is That Gift Safe?
by Lee Rickwood
A recent report from the Canadian Senate says smart toys pose threats to our children’s personal privacy that should keep us up at night.
Apps to Help With Your Post-Holiday Shopping
By Christine Persaud
Once your bellies are full of Christmas turkey and hearts filled with cheer, you might be looking to get out and do some shopping in the New Year. Whether it’s for updating appliances in the home, smart home devices to use with your newly-gifted smart devices, or accessories to accompany tech you found under the tree, there are lots of apps that can help.