TechRadar: How the smart building could save the world
As more and more smart devices and sensors talk to each other, swap data with the cloud and generally do more things more often there’s an increased blackout risk for entire nations.
Futurism: New Tricorder-Like Tech Lets Us Detect Tumours Without Touching the Skin
Stanford electrical engineers recently conducted experiments with a device that can detect tumours, without touching the body, using brief microwave pulses
Boston.com : A ‘rock star’ Harvard professor just launched a new app for Alzheimer’s patients
A ‘rock star’ Harvard professor just launched a new app for Alzheimer’s patients Last week, Rudolph Tanzi was laying down keyboard tracks at Johnny Depp’s L.A. music studio for Joe Perry’s soon-to-be-released solo album. This past week, he launched a new app for Alzheimer’s patients. Tanzi, of course, knows what an important role music plays in the brain-the trained jazz pianist is one of the country’s top Alzheimer’s researchers and a neurology professor at Harvard. Source Information Original Title:
WSJ: Are High-Tech Hotels Alluring—or Alienating?
The innovations that are happening in high-tech hotels and the travel industry
Brian Solis: The Race Against Digital Darwinism
We live in a time of digital Darwinism: technology and its impact on business and society are constant with varying degrees of both evolution and revolution.
ToDoist : Read Less. Learn More.
Technology can help you read more in less time. The question is if that is actually helpful or are these innovations hurting your comprehension?
Information Age: “Will tech experts make digital transformation their calling card?”
According to Forrester only 21% of executives believe they have the right people in place to define their digital strategy
McKinsey: Rethinking the rules of reorganization
The authors outline five new rules of organizational redesign: companies can simultaneously cut costs and drive growth, and do so for the long term.
BBC: Tomorrow’s Buildings: Help! My building has been hacked
More on more buildings are stuffed with technology and connected to the Internet, This makes them also more of target for hackers
European Commission: Towards 5G | Digital Agenda for Europe
The next generation of communication systems, as pursued in 5G, will be the first instance of a truly converged network