Tech Innovation

“We offer another place for knowledge” | MIT News

In the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi, Jospin Hassan didn’t have access to the education opportunities he sought. So, he decided to create his own.  Hassan knew the booming fields of data science and artificial intelligence could bring job opportunities to his community and help solve local challenges. After earning a spot in the 2020-21 … Read more

I finally found the perfect phone tripod, and it’s under $30

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority I’ve had the Ulanzi MA26 on my Amazon wishlist for over a year and almost forgot about it until Black Friday 2024 rolled around. As I was scrolling through my wishlist for significant price drops, I saw that the tripod’s price had fallen from a silly overpriced €45.99 in … Read more

The Surveillance Tools That Could Power Trump’s Immigration Crackdown

Apps and ankle monitors that track asylum seekers in real time wherever they go. Databases packed with personal information like fingerprints and faces. Investigative tools that can break into locked phones and search through gigabytes of emails, text messages and other files. These are pieces of a technology arsenal available to President Trump as he … Read more

Architected design creates efficient structures

3D printed cilia formations depicting the letter “S” Credit: SUTD When 3D printing was first introduced in 1985, it marked a major turning point for the manufacturing industry. In addition to being cheaper than traditional manufacturing technologies, it also promised the ability to customize designs and make prototypes on demand. While its technology is still … Read more

iOS 18 Installed on 76% of iPhones Introduced in the Last Four Years

iOS 18 adoption is on pace with iOS 17 adoption last year, according to ‌iOS 18‌ adoption statistics provided by Apple. ‌iOS 18‌ is installed on 76 percent of iPhones introduced in the last four years, while 63 percent of iPads from the last four years are running iPadOS 18. 68 percent of all iPhones … Read more

New AI model could streamline operations in a robotic warehouse | MIT News

Hundreds of robots zip back and forth across the floor of a colossal robotic warehouse, grabbing items and delivering them to human workers for packing and shipping. Such warehouses are increasingly becoming part of the supply chain in many industries, from e-commerce to automotive production. However, getting 800 robots to and from their destinations efficiently … Read more

All the features I want to see

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority It’s been years now since Google first entered the smartwatch arena, and yet I still can’t help but think of the Pixel Watch as a fledgling product line. In reality, we’ve seen a ton of improvement already from one generation to the next. Following this trend, I am hopeful … Read more

Ageism at work affects everyone

If you’re under 40, ageism probably hasn’t crossed your mind much—yet. And that’s okay. When I was in my 20s and 30s, I wasn’t thinking about it, either. But there’s something about entering that sixth decade that makes ageism glaringly real. And unfortunately, it’s not just someone else’s problem; it’s everyone’s problem. I recently turned … Read more

The coolest — and arguably most useful — new technology at CES 2025

Every year the Consumer Electronics Show brings together thousands of companies and entrepreneurs to show off the latest and greatest technology. The emphasis on consumer electronics means that there is often a lot of pretty crazy stuff filling up the massive show floor, like robots designed to play with your pets when you aren’t home. … Read more