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• Online Engagements Benefits Offline Relationships: The Positive Effect Of Forums On Internet Users

  

  30 April 2015

  An alternative study focused on online communities finding out that internet discussion forums are positively related to well-being and are linked with increased community engagement offline, developing a different perspective from the one that usually consider those online tools as outdated and prone to trolling.

• LED Lights Increase WiFi Bandwidth by 10 Times: New Progresses for Technology and Innovation

  

  27 April 2015

  At Oregon State University, researchers have developed a new technology capable of increasing the bandwidth of WiFi systems by 10 times, thanks to the use of LED lights for information transmission.

• Smartphones detect Earthquakes sending Early Warning to Users

  

  23 April 2015

  Electronic devices such as smartphones could function as warning systems for large earthquakes. The new technology may benefit these regions of the World that struggle to afford good quality but expensive traditional earthquake early warning assets. The new devices may also give contribution to the higher technologic devices.

• Do tablets affect our health? The link between tablet’s use and neck strain

  

  31 March 2015

  The use of tablets use has drastically increased over the last few years. These devices usually represent a valuable alternative to heavier laptops and to small smartphones, offering a halfway solution between comfort in transportation and dimension of the display. However, tablets require significant efforts for heads and necks and can represent a potential threat for users’ health, with specific focus on potential neck injuries.

• Reducing distances between humans and technology: the introduction of skin sensor stickers.

  

  18 March 2015

  In a society that keeps evolving and getting faster day-by-day, even short amounts of time acquire value and importance. Technology progresses fast, and the new achievements allowed the creation of services and tools that became part of the ordinary life. Meet the new sensor stickers that allowed new ways of interactions between humans and technology.

• Technology and Communication changed our life. Resuming the past to reflect on the present

  

  18 February 2015

  Throughout history, the evolution of technology has been deeply connected to the evolution of communication, with the establishment of a bond where new discoveries in technologies represented also news channels and ways of communication.

• Communicating Well means Succeeding in Business

  

  16 February 2015

  Learning the right way to communicate with others can effectively make the difference in your growth in the marketplace. The following three points explain why mastering and improving communication skills can benefit our business while increasing our success rate.

• What if Robots Could Feel Emotions? A New Perspective for the Cyber Reality

  

  11 February 2015

  In the past few days, Researchers at the University of Hertfordshire crossed the borders of tradition developing an innovative prototype of a social robot which works in partnerships with carers and families to supports independent living for the elders.

• EU requests Google to extend its 'right to be forgotten' to global searches too

  

  01 December 2014

  At the end of May, Google was forced by the EU court to allow users to take off their information from the search results, to grant and respect a “right to be forgotten”. However, the effect of Google actions were limited to its localised versions leaving untouched the main version ‘Google.com’.

• Brain-to-Brain Communications Achieved: Overcoming the Barriers of Traditional Interactions

  

  27 November 2014

  Most of the times, the message sent during communications differs in the mind of the sender and the receiver. The gap is created by different perceptions, emotions and attitudes, and the context of the conversation, which plays a key role, can assume blurred interpretation and compromise the effective understanding of the topic. Researches to overcome those difficulties are being undertaken, aiming to drastically improve communication to a brain-to-brain level.