Announced at Google I/O 2015, Project Jacquard and Project Soli are innovative and unique experiments with technology. Project Jacquard is a new system for weaving technology into fabric, transforming everyday objects, like clothes, into interactive surfaces. Project Jacquard will allow designers and developers to build connected, touch-sensitive textiles into their own … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2015
The science of social media posting
When and how frequently should you post to social media? If you want to get the most out of your connections and do so without overwhelming your followers, this infographic can give you information about posting to social media. It covers the best time, peak time, worst time, and frequency for Twitter, Google+, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Linkedin, Tumblr, and blog … [Read more...]
Look around and get out of your devices
This comic, titled iReality, captures the sad truth of people experiencing life through a screen rather than observing and participating in the world around them. (Credit: Miguel Villalba Sánchez (Elchicotriste) on Cartoon Movement) … [Read more...]
Cybersecurity front-and-center of USA pilot Mr. Robot
MR. ROBOT is a psychological thriller that follows Elliot (Rami Malek, “24”), a young programmer, who works as a cyber security engineer by day and a vigilante hacker by night. Elliot finds himself at a crossroads when the mysterious leader (Christian Slater, “The Adderall Diaries”) of an underground hacker group recruits him to destroy the corporation he is paid to protect. … [Read more...]
Recap of Google I/O 2015
The Google I/O 2015 developer conference continues today with a number of sessions for developers utilizing Google platforms. The keynote was given by Sundar Pichai with other Googlers in San Francisco to demonstrate Google's latest projects with a large focus on Android M, the next interation of the Android operating system. You can watch the keynote embedded below or skip … [Read more...]