Privacy Investigation Launched Into Rogers Yahoo Oath Email
by Lee Rickwood
Despite changes in the company’s terms of use, an investigation into the privacy policies at a leading email service provider in Canada will continue.
Tag: technology
Canada’s 10th ‘Classroom of the Future Challenge’ Winners Announced
By Yasmin Ranade
Last week, MindShare Learning Technology, a catalyst in driving innovation in education and nurturing 21st century skills, announced the 10th ‘Classroom of the Future Challenge—Extreme Makeover’ national winners.
Canadian AI Tool Tracks Public Input to Government Agency Consultations
When Canada’s broadcast and telecom agency asked for public input about whether the Internet should be regarded as a basic need, well, Canadians responded big time. More than 65,000 pages of submitted materials were received by the Canadian Radio-Television and…
Google is Smart to Address Privacy Concerns in High-Tech Neighbourhood
by Lee Rickwood
A public talk about Google’s high-tech plans for a smart neighbourhood in Toronto will be held tonight, one in a series of planned consultations that organizers hope will address concerns and issues connected with a major techno-enabled urban revitalization proposal.
Chromebooks vs iPads vs PCs : What tools work best for students
By Gadjo C. Sevilla
What started out as a feeble attempt to recreate a personal computer in a browser, has evolved into the blueprint of where personal computing technology is headed
Making Your Home Smart: Part 2 – The Living Room
By Christine Persaud
While the kitchen is where families most often converge, and where guests usually gravitate during a gathering, the living room still remains the digital entertainment centre of most homes. This is where you watch television and movies, or relax on the couch with a good book.How can you make it smarter? Here are some tech items worth considering.
STEM Tools Help Tomorrow’s Girls Tackle Robots, Coding and More
by Lee Rickwood
Yes, they are colourful and a little bit cutesy, but SmartGurlz robots are serious about encouraging girls to become tomorrow’s computer programmers.
Understanding the implications of an A.I. future with Microsoft’s Mohamed Musbah
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
“A lot the apps and services we use on our smartphones and computers are machine learning driven,” Musbah says. “It is just that we’re not as aware as a lot of that is behind the scenes.”