Smart cities are popping up all over the world. They are designed to improve city life from an environmental, social and economic standpoint. You might be wondering what exactly are they? Smart cities use technologies, such as sensors, to collect data to manage ever-increasing urbanization. It is about improving the …
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The way technology creeps into our lives seems a bit miraculous. You don’t know anything about a product or a service, and then suddenly you start hearing rumors about it. Maybe you’ve read an article about it online or someone mentions it on social media. In no time at all, …
Read More »What is wearable technology? Examples of portable objects.
IoT is now mainstream thanks to wearable devices, like smartwatches, which measure everything from heart rate to sleep patterns. Overview of portable devices It seems that everything these days is a âsmartâ device; Smart toasters. Smart dog collars. Smart homes. In the age of âsmartâ, there is nothing smarter or …
Read More »The best examples of assistive technology from big tech companies
Assistive technology can help people with disabilities lead more connected lives. It’s not a niche market either, and big tech companies are starting to make these assistive technology devices a priority. According to data from the Pew Research Center, the 56 million Americans living with a disability are three times …
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