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The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming many aspects of our lives, including education. This trend towards connecting non-computer devices is increasingly impacting schools and universities. You may have already noticed this, with many students using smartphones and tablets to connect to their classes. As technology advances at a rapid pace, IoT is providing educational institutions with a variety of valuable tools that make campuses safer, learning more engaging, and teachers more efficient. In this article, we explore how IoT is being used in the education sector. What is the role of IoT in education? IoT plays a key role…
The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way we interact with the world around us. It connects many of the devices we use every day to the Internet, enabling seamless communication, data exchange, insights, and more. As IoT continues to evolve, new trends and advancements in software development are rapidly changing its future and possibilities. In this article, we explore the emerging trends in IoT software development and what the future holds for this rapidly growing field. Edge Computing in IoT One of the current key trends in IoT software development is the rise of edge computing. Traditionally, IoT…
Steam is the most popular marketplace for PC games and also one of the best places to find virtual reality titles. Valve even offers its own free Steam app called SteamVR that’s dedicated to managing VR games. SteamVR runs using a universal software solution called OpenVR. Once paired with your computer, SteamVR works with many popular VR headsets, including the Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest Pro. PC gamers will be able to use the PlayStation VR2 headset to play Steam games when Sony releases a new PC adapter in August.Here’s a list of the most popular VR headsets that…
What is your unfair advantage? That’s the question Jeff Fairman asked attendees at Biotech Nexus, a gathering hosted annually by Northwestern Tech’s Master of Science in Biotechnology (MBP) program. Fairman is founder and vice president of research at Vaxcyte, a vaccine company developing a pneumococcal vaccine. Fairman posed the question to get the audience thinking about innovation, entrepreneurship, and what it takes to build a successful company. “When you start a company, there are dozens of companies in your space that have way more talent and way more money,” he said. “You have to have an unfair advantage over those…
This story also appears in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter: Sign up for free here to get it delivered to your inbox. New York CNN — The Bay Area has long been, and remains, a stronghold of hippie Democrats who voted overwhelmingly for Hillary Clinton in 2016 and Joe Biden in 2020. But there is a small but powerful clique of Silicon Valley billionaires who are paving the way for Trump supporters and MAGA wannabes in the tech world. Elon Musk explicitly supported Trump over the weekend, pledging a nine-figure donation to America PAC, a new pro-Trump political action committee, according…
SAN FRANCISCO — A growing number of Silicon Valley leaders have come out in public support of Donald Trump since Saturday’s assassination attempt, including some who had previously denounced the former president or supported his rivals, cementing a political shift years in the making in the tech world.In recent months, many tech elites have quietly stuck by Trump, who has promised industry-friendly policies on cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence, and distanced themselves from Biden due to his scrutiny of industries they see as stifling innovation.But since the Butler, Pennsylvania, shooting, tech leaders have openly welcomed President Trump.It took less than 30…
LAS VEGAS, July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Evolution Malta Holding Limited (“Evolution”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Evolution AB (publ), has entered into an agreement to acquire Galaxy Gaming, Inc. (“Galaxy Gaming”) (OTC: GLXZ) for aggregate consideration of approximately $85 million to be paid in cash (the “Transaction”). Transaction Highlights and Strategic Rationale As a leading developer and distributor of innovative casino table games and enhanced gaming technology solutions, Galaxy Gaming continues to revolutionize the casino industry with its cutting-edge products and exceptional service. With a diverse portfolio of cutting-edge games, Galaxy Gaming has established itself as a trusted…
Galaxy Gaming Co., Ltd.LAS VEGAS, July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Evolution Malta Holding Limited (“Evolution”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Evolution AB (publ), has entered into an agreement to acquire Galaxy Gaming, Inc. (“Galaxy Gaming”) (OTC: GLXZ) for aggregate consideration of approximately $85 million to be paid in cash (the “Transaction”).Transaction Highlights and Strategic RationaleAs a leading developer and distributor of innovative casino table games and enhanced gaming technology solutions, Galaxy Gaming continues to revolutionize the casino industry with its cutting-edge products and exceptional service. With a diverse portfolio of cutting-edge games, Galaxy Gaming has established itself as a…
NTT DATA, the global systems integrator division of Japan’s NTT Group, has announced a new edge AI platform that “integrates and synthesizes” data from sensors, devices and systems across an enterprise and feeds it into task-specific industrial AI models. This is offered as a managed service alongside a broader enterprise edge portfolio consisting of edge-based sensing (IoT), computing, connectivity (private 5G) and devices. It is pitched to the Industry 4.0 market as the leading AI platform for combining and leveraging IT/OT data on new fast and reliable edge infrastructure. The London-based company suggested that industrial edge environments are not the…
One area that, sadly, has not improved is charging speed. At 25 watt tops, we measured that it takes nearly two hours to charge the phone via a wire.PhoneArena Rating: 7.5/10PhoneArena Battery Score: 6 hours 46 minutesPhoneArena Camera Score: 154 The Galaxy S24 Ultra combines an extra large screen, long-lasting battery, an extremely versatile camera and a stand-out S Pen, that altogether make it the best premium Android phone for most people. It is this all-around package that we think earns it the best spot over rivals like OnePlus 12, which has slightly worse camera performance, and Google’s Pixel 8 Pro, which is…