Lack of concentration and a bad back: how technology is ruining our lives

Some technological advances can be called a miracle - they have made our lives so much easier. But sometimes we don’t notice the other side of the coin. Guardian journalist Tim Dowling talks about how technology is ruining his life. Let's be honest: technology has improved our lives. They…

Teleportation and exchange of feelings: Ukrainians will present 8 startups at the World Technology Fair in Texas

South by Southwest or SXSW is an annual global technology fair in Austin, Texas. Here you can find festivals, including film and music, as well as exhibitions and conferences for interactive industries. Every year in March, SXSW hosts an exhibition…

Turn off the whole world with one button: what happens if the GPS stops working

Satellite navigation is responsible for making the modern world work. Many of us are not even aware of all the (numerous!) options for its use. At the same time, this system is very vulnerable - and the more vulnerable it is, the more advanced it is. If something happens...

A car that changes color and new possibilities for augmented reality: top news from CES 2022

CES, the annual electronics trade show closely watched by the entire world, looked very different this year, according to CNN. Photo: Shutterstock Of course, something was familiar at the show: the companies showcased the latest batch of bright TVs. Unusual gadgets just got weirder. And there was no ...

US tech giants blamed for underpaid taxes by $ 100 billion

The study claims that between 2011 and 2020, firms paid $ 96 billion less in taxes than the estimated figures in their annual reports, according to The Guardian. The giant US tech companies known as the Silicon Six are accused of ...

The global shortage of computer chips has reached a critical point: what will rise in price

Consumer prices are rising, and a shortage of computer chips is seriously slowing production, including at the world's leading companies such as Samsung and Ford. Writes about this The Guardian. Consumers are faced with rising prices and shortages of goods, from TVs and mobile phones ...

Headphone mask and smart chessboard: what technologies we will live with in 2021

The CES 2021 Technology Show is drawing to a close. This year it was held in virtual mode, but did not get any worse: a lot of announcements, interesting products and fresh ideas, writes Wylsa. Lasso - a machine for household waste recycling More and more people who ...

Celebrities started creating their digital clones: how it looks and works

Deepak Chopra has created a digital clone of himself, and other celebrities may soon follow him, writes Cnet. This article's author, Scott Stein, spoke with Digital Deepak and then the present: here's his take on how celebrities...

People who do not exist: how digital models change our lives

People who were created using computer technology are sometimes difficult to distinguish from real people. They actively maintain their Instagram profile, in which they share photos and talk about their lives to hundreds of thousands of subscribers. How do digital models live, the KYKY portal told. Virtuals, or ...

The illusion of choice and fear: how technology makers manipulate us

When you grab your smartphone first thing in the morning, it's not really your decision. When you are constantly distracted by notifications during work, this is also not your decision. You are being manipulated with might and main, and you don't even notice. "Lifehacker" writes about this. ...

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