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Remembering Bell Labs as legendary idea factory prepares to
leave N.J. home
Bell Labs in Murray Hill spawned numerous inventions,
including the transistor and traveling-wave tube that were the key components
in the Telstar 1 satellite launched in 1962 that revolutionized global
communications.
Mario Romero worked at one of the busiest, most high-profile
research laboratories in the world for 30 years. But, if you ask him, it never felt much like a job.
10 MUST-HAVE SECURITY TIPS FOR DIGITAL NOMADS
When you’re on the road, either for business travel or
because your company allows remote work from anywhere, you have to take extra
steps to ensure data security, safety and privacy.
EHEALTH
6 med tech innovations from 2023 that could improve our
lives
A flying hospital, for starters.
Help Is on the Way: A Look at the Future of Assistive Tech at CES 2024
Do you have issues with your eyesight or hearing, or experience tremors? Chances are good there’s a technology in the works that'll help.
AI
Microsoft Releases Free AI 'Choose Your Own Adventure'
Reading Coach
Microsoft's latest AI is a Reading Coach that creates
stories on the fly and helps students read them. The AI will listen to
pronunciations and give feedback, among other things.
EV
Americans bought a record number of EVs last year. These
were the 10 most popular electric models.
- The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 were the two most popular electric-vehicle models in 2023.
- The most popular EVs last year were also some of the most inexpensive.
- EV sales surpassed 1 million units for the first time in 2023.
CAREER
The 15 fastest-growing jobs in the US, according to LinkedIn
- LinkedIn published a new "jobs on the rise" list for the US, based on job growth rates using member data.
- LinkedIn's Andrew Seaman noted the list has "something on it kind of for everyone."
- Among the top 10 jobs were VP of diversity and inclusion, sustainability analyst, and AI engineer.
CYBERSECURITY
British Library begins restoring digital services after
cyber-attack
UK’s national library apologises to researchers, saying full
recovery could take until end of the year
SPACE
Japan has joined an elite club by landing on the moon.
Here’s what others are doing
Japan landed a spacecraft on the moon Saturday,
an attempt at the world’s first “pinpoint lunar landing.” The milestone puts Japan in a club previously occupied by only the United States, the Soviet
Union, India and China.
Cool Technology
How a vertical monitor setup will change your life
Flip your monitor vertically and get the most out of your
screen real estate.
Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. Apple iPhone 15: Which Flagship Phone Is Best?
How does Samsung's Galaxy S24 line stack up against Apple's
iPhone 15 family? We break it down for you, phone by phone.
The Rabbit R1 Seems Cool, But What The Hell Is It?
Diving deeper into how this new mysterious thing works.
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