Parents can now control their kids’ screen time without ever taking away their device. KoalaSafe, an emerging Kickstarter, is usable on multiple devices, allows site and app blocking, and also gives parents data showing usage on sites.
Continue reading… “This Gadget Lets You Cut Your Kids’ Internet Access Without Them Hating You”
The Internet of Things has been steadily rising over the past five years. In fact, within the next 20 years, Marc Andreessen predicts that every physical item will have a chip implanted in it.
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Seeing, hearing, feeling pain, memory, and movement are just a few of the abilities that are lost to thousands of people every year. What if we could hack our brains with neuortechnologies or use neuroprosthetics to restore these abilities?
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Delivery drones, Chinese robots, and machine learning. Expect to see these trends grow big in 2016.
Do you know about climate change and disasters, the Internet of Things and the cloud, the on-demand economy and online purchasing, autonomous vehicles and workplace robots, terrorism and pandemics, 3-D printing and cyber security, and political instability and economic downfall? For years insurance professionals have been talking about these and many other developing risks , but what is really hiding away in the shadows?
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From cows to coins, and paper to plastic, money has evolved in many forms. Soon enough, however, we could all be spending money that’s a bit more abstract.
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General Motors is investing $500 million in Lyft, a strategic partnership that includes a rental program for drivers of the car-sharing service and also the creation of an on-demand autonomous car network.
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LG is unveiling their new 18-inch rollable display. Although they have shown screens at a much smaller size, this one is by far the most mesmerizing.
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With the endless distractions of phones, the constant repeating to ‘sit down!’, and the struggle that almost all teachers go through on a daily basis to keep their students engaged, Juliet Starrett and her husband noticed that something needed to be done.
Before deploying new technologies such as body cameras, drones and data analytics, law enforcement administrators should be well-advised to consider a number of factors. As more technology is becoming mandatory for some agencies, it’s imperative to understand exactly what the future will hold later down the road.
Continue reading… “The future of policing and deploying new technology”
With the rise of live streaming on social with platforms like Periscope and Facebook hitting 1 billion users in a single day, 2015 had a few milestones that made the year fascinating. Predictions are now geared and ready to see what 2016 has to offer.
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By delving into the futuring techniques of Futurist Thomas Frey, you’ll embark on an enlightening journey.
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