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  Technology Trends

  Are These Autonomous Vehicles Ready for Our World?

  Autonomous vehicles have been around longer than we may not yet realize. In 1925, inventor Francis Houdina programmed a radio-controlled vehicle through the streets of...

  By: Leah Zitter | Contributor

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  Personal Tech

  Drones in 2020: What's Next?

  Drones, also known as unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or remote-control flying robots, have evolved from recreational novelties to business essentials. With capabilities...

  By: Terri Williams | Contributor

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  Technology Trends

  How This Museum Keeps the Oldest Functioning Computer Running

  Technology evolves fast.Most of us replace our computers every 3-7 years. Seeing old computers humming along decades after they were invented? Never happens. Unless, of...

  By: Techopedia Staff

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  In the News

  5 Easy Steps to Clean Your Virtual Desktop

  Did you miss National Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day? Seriously, that’s a real day that occurs around the middle of October each year. In case you missed it,...

  By: Terri Williams | Contributor

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  Technology Trends

  Women in AI: Reinforcing Sexism and Stereotypes with Tech

  Ever wonder why Alexa is not Alex, which could actually be a nickname for either gender? It’s actually ironic that a company with a name derived from a fierce...

  By: Ariella Brown | Contributor

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  Personal Tech

  3 VR Myths That Are Unreal

  Virtual reality (VR) has generated a lot of interest over the years — some good and some not so good. It uses computer technology to create simulated environments...

  By: Ian Palmer

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  Technology Trends

  Hacking Autonomous Vehicles: Is This Why We Don't Have Self-Driving Cars Yet?

  Back in July 2015, an experiment was conducted with a couple of journalists from Wired, which showed how easily a Jeep Cherokee could be hacked and driven remotely. The...

  By: Claudio Buttice | Data Analyst, Contributor

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  Technology Trends

  How AI Is Enhancing Wearables

  Wearable devices represent one of the latest trends in digital technology. Countless gizmos and gadgets get invented every day, and a lot of them have the potential to...

  By: Claudio Buttice | Data Analyst, Contributor

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  In the News

  6 Tech Trends That Could Be a Thing in 2019 ... Or Not

  With another new year upon us, many people in the tech world are wondering what technology trends are going to happen this year. At the same time, things we think will...

  By: David Delony | Contributor

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  Technology Trends

  5 Ways Virtual Reality will Augment Web 3.0

  Web 3.0 is going to be vastly different from what we know Web 2.0 to be. Virtual reality (VR) will play a big role in UX, and hinting at what’s to come will...

  By: Claudio Buttice | Data Analyst, Contributor

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  Technology Trends

  How AI Is Personalizing Entertainment

  From offering simple streaming content to highly personalized streaming content, streaming media technology has come a long way with a lot happening along the way...

  By: Kaushik Pal | Contributor

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  In the News

  4 AI Advances That Will Benefit Charity and Humanitarian Services

  As artificial intelligence (AI) is officially out of the realms of academic speculation and science fiction, many are questioning how its many applications could benefit...

  By: Claudio Buttice | Data Analyst, Contributor