What The Tech: Technology that never gained popularity
Over the past decade, several tech trends exploded with hype, soaked up billions of dollars, and promised to change everyday life. Then, almost as quickly, they faded away.Â
Over the past decade, several tech trends exploded with hype, soaked up billions of dollars, and promised to change everyday life. Then, almost as quickly, they faded away.Â
Social media platforms aren’t actually showing you what you like. They’re guessing. Every pause, scroll, tap, and accidental linger trains an algorithm. And sometimes, it learns the wrong thing.
If you’ve ever mounted a TV, you know the hardest part isn’t hanging the screen. It’s hiding the wires and getting power where you need it.
If something unexpected happened to you today, would anyone know right away?
BY JAMEY TUCKER, Consumer Technology Reporter Every year, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas gives us a glimpse into the future of gadgets. We see faster cars, bigger TVs, and futuristic-looking devices. But some of the most impressive technology this year wasn’t about speed or flash—it was about independence and accessibility. Here are a few brilliant gadgets…
A new Mastercard cybersecurity survey found that 43% of Gen Z and 39% of millennials say
they have engaged with scam attempts.
Apple packs a lot of powerful options into the iPhone, but many of the best ones are buried just deep enough that most people never find them.
While CES is best known for flashy gadgets, big announcements, and viral demos, many
companies come to Las Vegas for reasons viewers never see on TV.
As CES wraps up, robotics companies will leave Las Vegas with massive amounts of data
gathered from real human interactions on the show floor.
As health tech continues to move into the home, the focus is shifting away from treatment and
toward prevention.