Blog - Ramona

In virtual and augmented realities, computers adapt to humans

http://neilfeather.com/wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed?url=http://neilfeather.com/relocated-and-active/ ‘The world itself becomes the interface’ as people exercise more intuitive controls See the original article from CBC.ca on October 17, 2016 Imagine experiencing flying through the sky like an eagle or purchasing clothes in a store window without having to walk inside. Like a scene out of The Matrix or Minority Report, virtual reality and augmented reality are poised to revolutionize

Battling a culture of sexism: Why diversity is essential in the tech sector

There is no shortage of anecdotes about frustrations, discrimination women face in tech industry See the original article on CBC.ca from October 3, 2016 “Professional women, are you properly curating your online first impression?” That advice, which sounds like it’s from a 1950s career guide, had there been the internet all those years ago, is the opening

Facebook, Twitter test ability to engage voters with role in U.S. election debates

Presidential debates to be ‘communally experienced, must-see’ events See the original article on CBC.ca from September 26, 2016 Tonight, when people tune into the U.S. general election debates, for the first time ever, they won’t just be in the living rooms, in front of the television set. They’ll be in the streets, at the office,

Are robots coming for our jobs?

The growth of robotics will transform customer service, transportation, education and medicine See the original article from September 19, 2016 From self-driving taxis, to drones delivering fast food, it seems like everything is becoming automated. Convenient? Definitely. But at what cost? A new Forrester research report predicts that in just five years, robots will steal six per

NEWER POSTS 1 OF 25 … 16 OF 25 … 25 OF 25 OLDER POSTS