‘Solar Roadways’ to create smart roads & clean energy
By Lyndsey Gilpin June 5, 2014, From Tech Republic A smart grid of solar roads could reduce pollution, improve the economy, and have the potential to produce three times the amount of power the US currently uses. About an hour…
12 quick Internet safety tips that will save your digital life from getting hacked
By Lisa Eadicicco From Business Insider Here’s How To Prevent Your iPhone From Being Hijacked By Hackers A Hacker Found An Easy Trick To Get Security Fixes For Windows XP, And Microsoft Is Not Amused If we’ve learned anything about…
Google unveils self-driving car prototype
By Lance Ulanoff From Mashable RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif. — Google has been building self-driving cars for years, but what we’ve seen so far has always been retrofits of existing cars — until now. The search giant unveiled on Tuesday…
A paralyzed teen will kick the first World Cup ball thanks to a robotic exoskeleton
By John Biggs From techcrunch The 2014 World Cup begins next month in Brazil and will feature something truly amazing: the plan is for a paralyzed, non-ambulatory Brazilian teenager to stand up and kick the first ball of the first…
Snapshot: actual Internet upload and download speeds from across the Caribbean 2014 [Cayman is among the top placed]
From ICT Pulse Have you ever wondered what Internet speeds might actually be experienced in the Caribbean? This new Snapshot examines household Internet upload and download speeds in 25 countries across the region. In our earlier Snapshot, we examined residential…
Google Glass will change photography
Breathtaking photos that show how Google Glass will change photography By Lisa Eadicicco From Business Insider Google’s been hard at work trying to prove that its Glass headset is more than just a toy for tech nerds, and one way…
The iPhone 6 may deliver a devastating blow to iPad sales
By Tero Kuittinen From BGR We’ve known for a while that tablet market growth has not been what people expected. Apple’s double digit sales decline of iPad units in the March quarter was one ill omen. Nevertheless, the new Morgan…
Custom controller lets disabled man dig into Minecraft using his eyebrows
By Emily Price From Engadget Alexander Kostov has spinal muscular atrophy, a disease that makes impossible for him to use most traditional game controllers. Rather than let that hold him back, he just got creative with the help of UK-based…
News from Blackberry
BlackBerry Introduces BES12 as the New Foundation for Enterprise Mobility New BES10 pricing made easier with two tiers, Silver and Gold New promotional program allows customers to deploy BES10 at no cost New ecosystem of enterprise applications Be Mobile, 2014,…
Your smartphone may soon double as a hearing aid, thanks to Mimi
By Chris Velazco From engadget Let’s face it: we live in a noisy world. If we’re not sitting on loud trains or traipsing past construction sites, we’re retreating into music with headphones. Alas, this also means hearing loss is a…
