Three Little Words: Technology Gets Human with Emergency Location App
by Lee Rickwood
Application developers have mapped out the whole world into a grid of 10-foot squares, identified by a unique combination of three random words.
Tag: mobile
Third Party Data Brokers Still Want Your Data
by Lee Rickwood
It really doesn’t matter what website you visit: its owners, operators, and publishers likely work with third-party data brokers.
HD Map of Toronto for Autonomous Vehicles Made with High Tech, AI, Government Support
by Lee Rickwood
Autonomous vehicles have the potential to make transportation more efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly. With that goal in mind, we can surely use some detailed maps to help us get there.
NSO Pegasus Super-Spyware One of Several Surveillance Tools from Growing Industry Sector
by Lee Rickwood
The fact that “human rights for all” needs to be put in place as a goal of the marketplace, and is not already its core operating criteria, is a condemnation of not just the marketplace, but of its regulators and participants.
Reviewing the TCL 20 Pro and 20S
By Ted Kritsonis
TCL is doing to its phones what it has been doing to its TVs, which is trying to offer more for less than competitors do, and without gunning for flagship territory.
How Fast Is Your Internet? ISP Test Project Measures Speed in Canada
by Lee Rickwood
The majority of ISP service offerings met or exceeded their advertised speeds, but there were some notable exceptions, according to recent Canadian Internet speed tests.
Two Cents’ Worth: Dime Wireless Earbuds Deliver Pricier Sounds
Among the many choices out there for wireless earbuds, the price range itself can confound the most eager shopper when it is time to one pick among them all. Can products be comparable when the price is like four or…
Groceries, Health Care, Data Integration: High-Tech Feeds Growth at Loblaws
by Lee Rickwood
Integration among the traditional grocery store and other modern conveniences, collectively known as the “deep grocery” is being driven by new retail insights gathered by digital technologies and online applications.