In an ever-evolving market place, bespoke software development can be a tricky thing to pin down to a single definition. Rightly so, it encompasses different possibilities to different companies. For ...
For the days you forget your wallet at home, mobile payment apps can make your life a lot easier. But is your information as safe as it is on a credit card? Recently, I had a really interesting experi...
This week, a listener named Tina wrote in to ask me, “What exactly is bluetooth?” I thought this was a great question, and I couldn’t believe I hadn’t already answered it on my...
5G wireless was supposed to cement wireless carriers’ grip and threaten traditional broadband providers—but what if it does the opposite? Super-fast 5G wireless was supposed to cement the gr...
Are people in Appalachia deprived of the benefits of technology, or are they protecting themselves from harmful effects of its misuse? The following essay is reprinted with permission from The ...
It could help large institutions reach new insights into disease—but also make it harder for small labs with original ideas to compete for grants. The National Institutes of Health this spr...
Men’s scientific stories and receive greater coverage in media, while women’s contributions progress are notoriously absent . Sally Ride was the first American woman in space, but her full s...
The move follows the Cambridge Analytica data scandal which used details from 50 million users of the social networking giant. Facebook has announced new privacy tools that will allow u...
Everyone knows that history’s great mathematicians were all men—but everybody is wrong From the profound revelations of the shape of space to the furthest explorations reachable by im...
Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a term to describe set of technologies that create 3D objects by adding layer-upon-layer of material. Materials can vary from technology to technology. But there are som...