As the elderly population grows, alarms are being raised at how society is going to help contribute to their care. Dr. Naira Hovakimyan’s solution to this problem is drones.
Continue reading… “Number of robotic health aides increase as aging population grows”
One of the country’s biggest cable companies, Cox Communications, released a manifesto against cord cutting. Within that was an interesting statistic about how many people are actually watching live TV.
Continue reading… “Only 28% of consumers actually watch live TV”
Ralph Liedert is pushing forward with air-conditioning for people’s garments. Unlike the cooling vests that already exist today, this one would be based on microfluidics, which would immensely reduce the bulky build and make it much more comfortable to wear.
Continue reading… “Chill out with this sweet design for a cooling vest”
The much anticipated Oculus Rift is set to make its appearance in early 2016. Some of the top tech companies such as Google, Samsung, Sony, and Microsoft are all creating their own VR based systems, but they are keeping their release dates a bit more concealed for the time being.
Are you tracking your sleep with a sleep monitor or wristband? What about using a smartphone app that helps relieve insomnia? If you are, you are part of the growing number of people trying to improve their sleep through technology.
Continue reading… “Is sleep technology actually improving sleep?”
In 2015, more employees came to see data as a major tool in their daily work life. Due to fast-moving technology, more and more organizations are needing to adapt just as quickly in order to stay relevant. Look at these top 10 Business Intelligence trends for 2016.
A new Russian scanner has recently been unveiled. This scanner can see through walls, which means enemy soldiers may have nowhere to hide.
With the rapid development of technology over the past decade, it is expected that consumers will change as well. Here are the top 5 technologies that will change the way consumers think in the future.
Continue reading… “Technology that will reshape consumer behavior in the future”
The world’s richest man, Bill Gates, is leading both himself and philanthropists to vow $2 billion to clean energy and a fund that’s to be set up next year. This would be a global effort to reduce carbon emissions and to cut the cost of the technology needed to do so.
Continue reading… “Gates announces multibillion dollar clean-energy fund”
Ever wanted to stay in a hotel underwater? Well, you may be able to do so within the near future.
Continue reading… “Submerged luxury hotel design receives patent”
With machines gradually taking over simple tasks that humans can complete, fast-food employees may need to consider the future of their job. Robots replacing humans will be more cost efficient, but many believe that personal touch cannot be replicated by a machine.
Continue reading… “Fast-food employees may soon be replaced by robots”
Machine learning will be bigger than anything people are expecting in the future, predicts Vinod Khosla of Khosla Ventures. Many jobs will be affected in majors ways by this technology, if not completely eliminated.
Continue reading… “Vinod Khosla predicts machine learning will replace most jobs”
By delving into the futuring techniques of Futurist Thomas Frey, you’ll embark on an enlightening journey.
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