Personalized, Customized Tablets Part of Tech-empowered Healthy Living for Seniors with Dementia
by Lee Rickwood
Customized smart tablets were developed to empower seniors to be independent, safe, and engaged in their health and well-being.
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Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds Combine Bose Sound, Carabiner Clip Case from Skullcandy
by Lee Rickwood
New noise cancelling earbuds combine the top-notch sound quality of the Bose Corporation and the funky listening lineup of consumer products from Skullcandy.
AI ‘Invented’ in Canada – And We Lead the Way in Worry about Risks of Artificial Intelligence
by Lee Rickwood
Artificial intelligence adoption is capturing public imagination and sparking important debates and critical conversations about whether and how AI should be regulated and what guardrails need to be in place to protect society.
Talking Safe Tech and Cyber Hygiene for Seniors Month, Elder Awareness Day
by Lee Rickwood
Two thirds of Canadians say they’ve been personally targeted by online scams and fraudsters at least once. Worldwide, people age 60 and over lost a combined $3.4 billion to fraud in 2023.
Canadian Companies Keep Eye on Advanced Eye Tracking Technology
It’s seen as ‘a game-changing technology’. But more than creating new immersive and interactive gaming experiences, advanced eye tracking technology can change the way we diagnose complex health issues. From eye health to mental health, eye tracking technology developed and…
Check This Out: Library Adds Free AI Programs with Help from $13 Million Google Canada Artificial Intelligence Fund
by Lee Rickwood
Toronto Public Library (TPL) will provide community members with access to free tools, AI skills training and programming to support employment, boost productivity and encourage safe, informed use of AI.
Canadian Agri Tech Spurs Growth in Solutions for Food Insecurity, Environmental Sustainability
by Lee Rickwood
Based on successful testing, AgriTech North plans to ramp up manufacture of its patented greenhouses over the next three years.
Can High-Tech Film Stop Billions of Bird Strikes – or is DIY the Route to Protect Migratory Birds?
A billion birds? The image is hard to process. Even more so a billion dead birds. But that’s what’s been counted on an annual basis in North America: crashes into windows kill 16 to 42 million birds a year in…