Imagine this scenario. You purchase a new home with several pre-installed smart devices. In the middle of your first night under a new roof, the alarm on your home security system awakens you. On day two, the lights in your bedroom […]
Imagine this scenario. You purchase a new home with several pre-installed smart devices. In the middle of your first night under a new roof, the alarm on your home security system awakens you. On day two, the lights in your bedroom […]
Your computers and phones are tools you use to accomplish your goals. But today, the products you buy don’t help you pursue your dreams, but someone else’s. Along the way, you adapt your habits and behavior without realizing it. Tech companies build habit forming products […]
Right now, you can get some tremendous discounts on deals that’ll help you take advantage of the tech you use all the time. Whether you need a VPN or a way to convert old home movies to digital, there are […]
Modern technology has made its way into every single aspect of our lives. One place where it’s causing the most change is at work. No matter what kind of job you have, there’s no doubt that new technology has touched […]
Years ago, associate professor Kentaro Toyama wrote an influential article and argued that the history of education in technology was “fraught with failures” and that technology could not address the individualized concerns that are necessary for good teaching. And for a while, his criticisms seemed to […]
Travel is a wonderful, mind-expanding pursuit. But it can also be dangerous. There are a number of scams aimed at parting tourists from their money, or from their belongings. It’s the easiest way to ruin a long-planned vacation. Thankfully, many […]
In 1932, a small toy company in Billund, Denmark launched a line of plastic bricks which could be interconnected in order to build structures and shapes. It was called Lego, and it was a success that endures to this day. […]
We all use technology every single day. Obviously, we’re big fans of technology at MakeUseOf, but like anything, it has some drawbacks. The infographic below takes an interesting look at some of the negatives that technology can cause if not […]
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