Sometimes what the tech world comes up with has already been tried and rejected and really doesn’t need to be resurrected — like the Taylorist view of the workplace. Sometimes the solutions have already been there for a long time. You just need to take a look around. At your fellow humans. In his recent book “The…
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Pebble, the company that had everyone thinking about smartwatches again, has had a busy year. It launched a brand new watch, the Pebble Time, this spring, complete with an entirely revamped software platform. It then followed that up with an upscale steel version. Now it’s preparing to launch the Pebble Time Round, which is, you guessed…
What about that feeling when someone else is driving for you?! Or no-one is driving for you?! It’s Sunday afternoon and I’m lying on a couch at my garden while hearing some kids biking and yelling at one another (classic!). This reminds me of my childhood when I first learned to bike and then the…
A team from Stanford University might have made a breakthrough that could change the lives of people with missing limbs. Researchers have developed an artificial substitute for skin that is capable of sensing when it is being touched and sending that data to the nervous system. It’s hoped that technology like this could be used…
