Easy to Locate You, Easy to Delete You: Google Updates Android Features in Canada
by Lee Rickwood
There’s a powerful new emergency location tool from Google, and a way to request personal information be removed from search results.
Category: Gadgets
The Brain and Art: Neuroscience, Wearable Technology and Creativity Connect the Dots
by Lee Rickwood
Researchers, authors, and new technology platforms document how art impacts brain function, thinking, and emotions.
AI Technology and New Digital App Tackle Impacts of Brain Injuries and Concussions
by Lee Rickwood
An emerging era in digital sports technology is bringing better ways to treat brain injury and concussion, and Canadians are leading the way.
Google Conference Says AI Essential to Business and Career Growth
by Lee Rickwood
As fast as artificial intelligence has become a part of our lives, many individuals and organizations still struggle to understand AI and use it effectively.
Bees are Buzzing as AI Hits the Data and Dating Scene
by Lee Rickwood
Giving women added control over their online dating lives has long been seen by Bumble as a way to flip traditional gender roles and challenge some old-fashioned dating ideas that may inhibit some women from participating.
E-waste is Still a Big and Growing Problem, Despite Recycling Efforts Large and Small
by Lee Rickwood
Along with reuse, rescue, and repair, we do have plenty of R words. Like reduce, as in reducing the amount of e-stuff we buy in the first place. And reconsider, as in reconsidering our personal wants and desires in light of global issues and realities.
Smart Vending Machines Keep an Eye on Products, Customers, and Air Quality
by Lee Rickwood
At a dozen shopping malls across Canada, hidden inside digital information kiosks, were small cameras and other AVA-type technology. Apparently, hours and hours of video and hundreds of images were collected, an activity that regulators said contravened federal and provincial privacy laws.
Computer Coding, Musical Creativity Key to Winning Popular Canadian Contest
by Lee Rickwood
The deadline to submit entries to the 2024 Your Voice is Power student competition is May 31, 2024, and the winners will be selected in June.