In contrast to the Russians, Ukrainians master a mix of high- and low-end technology on the battlefield

In less than a year, Ukraine’s military has emerged as a modern, effective fighting force in large part due to an abundance of technology provided by the United States and its NATO allies. On Feb. 24, 2022, the date of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian military was still dependent on Russian-made military equipment, […]

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How frontotemporal dementia, the syndrome affecting Bruce Willis, changes the brain – research is untangling its genetic causes

Around 55 million people worldwide suffer from dementia such as Alzheimer’s disease. Recently, the actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, or FTD, a rare type of dementia that typically affects people ages 45 to 64. In contrast to Alzheimer’s, in which the major initial symptom is memory loss, FTD typically involves changes in […]

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In defence of vultures, nature’s early-warning systems that are holy to many people

With their long, featherless necks and stern-looking faces, vultures are an easy target for people’s fear and loathing. In books and films, they usually appear as a forewarning of bad things to come. And they are often used to describe someone who benefits from the misfortune of others. But vultures should be celebrated, rather than […]

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Implement VPN in your workplace.

With the increasing prevalence of cybercrime, it’s becoming increasingly vital for companies to safeguard their reputations by using VPNs. As cyber criminals are becoming more sophisticated in their methods and targeting a wide range of entities, from individuals and governments to non-profit organizations and small and large businesses, taking proactive steps like implementing VPNs is […]

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Five emerging trends that could change our lives online

The way we live our lives online is rapidly changing. Artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality and innovations such as blockchain – a kind of digital record for transactions — are set to transform the online world, affecting everything from social media to how people and businesses make money from their creativity. If you’re feeling confused […]

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10 Benefits of Coworking Spaces for Startups 2023

Are you a startup founder looking for a collaborative and inspiring workspace to grow your business? Look no further than coworking spaces. These shared office environments provide the perfect blend of community and flexibility for startups to thrive. With amenities like high-speed internet, printing services, and networking events, coworking spaces are the go-to destination for […]

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War in Ukraine accelerates global drive toward killer robots

The U.S. military is intensifying its commitment to the development and use of autonomous weapons, as confirmed by an update to a Department of Defense directive. The update, released Jan. 25, 2023, is the first in a decade to focus on artificial intelligence autonomous weapons. It follows a related implementation plan released by NATO on […]

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Four habits of happy people – as recommended by a psychologist

What makes you happy? Maybe it’s getting up early to see the sunrise, hanging out with family and friends on a weekend, or going for a dip in the sea. But what does science say about the things happy people do? We know that happy people tend to have strong relationships, good physical health and […]

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Stay Ahead of the IoT Curve: 10 Experts Shaping the Industry

In today’s world, almost everything is connected. Everything is linked together in a networked world — from your appliances to your cars. This interconnectedness has led to a host of new and exciting opportunities for businesses, and the IoT (Internet of Things) is no exception. As the IoT industry continues to grow in popularity, so […]

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Automation & IoT Snapshot: Eight suppliers supporting Industry 4.0

Miners are looking to digitalization and automation to increase productivity and safety and lower costs. Here’s a look at some of the suppliers that are offering up crucial connectivity, equipment and software solutions.  ABB   ABB is a leader in process automation, electrification and digitalization, control technologies, software, measurement and analytics for the process and hybrid […]

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