Tag: devices
If your 12-year-old was watching six hours of TV per day you would probably be concerned? What effect would that would have on their ability to concentrate on schoolwork, homework, sporting activities, hobbies, etc. – one can only hazard a guess. Not exactly. A recent study of 12-year-olds in Singapore discovered that they were spending […]
Recent surveys into how kids go online and how frequently, produce one result that is common. Whether they live in Poland, the UK or India, they use their smartphone more than other devices. To an astonishing degree. Smartphone penetration in the UK among 5-16 year olds now stands at 39%, up from 35% last year, and […]
SINGAPORE/TAIPEI (Reuters) – Recent cyber attacks harnessing everyday devices such as cameras, video recorders, printers, routers and speakers are a wake-up call to the hidden dangers of the Internet of Things. The problem for the device makers, though, is that few are well equipped to tackle the unfamiliar task of foiling hackers. For a sense […]
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp unveiled on Tuesday its first laptop, a line of Lumia smartphones, a new Surface Pro tablet and an updated version of its wearable fitness tracker, Microsoft Band, all running on Windows 10, its latest operating system. Microsoft is counting on Windows 10, launched in July, to help it win a bigger […]
The so-called Internet of Things (IoT) is still really confusing to a lot of people. Is my car part of it? What about my fridge and washing machine? How about medical devices? The traditional definition of the IoT is all of the above and much more. According to a number of analyst firms, there will […]
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