Overview Google’s effort to democratize technology across diverse languages is commendable. While it may not receive the same attention as major artificial intelligence (AI) breakthroughs, expanding voice typing to underrepresented languages is a crucial step toward inclusivity. In the developing world, voice typing is more than a convenience—it enhances accessibility Read more…
This morning, I stumbled upon one of those counterintuitive scientific facts that have a “surprise factor” that makes you think, “Wait, what?”. Intrigued, I began compiling a list of ten such fascinating facts from the worlds of science and technology. The fact that sparked my curiosity was one I’d encountered Read more…
Overview: As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, the implications of this technology on society become increasingly profound. Recently, Geoffrey Hinton, a leading figure in the AI field and often referred to as one of its “godfathers,” shared his insights in a revealing interview (source shown Read more…
In today’s fast-paced digital age, platforms built around short, humorous video clips—like TikTok—have surged in popularity. While these platforms provide easy entertainment, I believe they can also impede active learning. Many individuals find themselves binge-watching for hours, often at the expense of more meaningful pursuits, such as learning or productivity. Read more…
Demessie Girma Yahii PhD CEng MIET SMIEEE Cloud Solutions Architect ☁ Azure Cloud Solutions ☁ Digital Transformation Consultant ☁ Tech Evangelist Here’s a list of ideas that could take our everyday tech experiences from “just okay” to seamless, intuitive, and—dare I say—enjoyable. Some focus on health and safety, while others Read more…
Synopsis In today’s interconnected world, the Internet has effectively turned our planet into a “global village,” where boundaries blur and geographic locations hold less relevance than ever before. Yet, despite this immense technological progress, many apps and services continue to rely on outdated, location-based mechanisms for security and access. These Read more…
Discoveries and inventions often arise unexpectedly, demonstrating the serendipitous nature of scientific and technological progress. In the realm of science and technology, moments of accidental discovery can be likened to stumbling upon hidden treasures while engaged in mundane tasks. To distinguish between these terms, a discovery entails finding something previously Read more…
Foreword This article is intended for the general public. It aims to enhance their understanding of the transformative radio technology, which has significantly impacted our world. Presented without technical jargon, it seeks to make the topic accessible to all readers. Introduction The discovery of radio is a fascinating tale that Read more…
A friend shared an intriguing study-based article with me this morning, titled “ChatGPT linked to declining academic performance and memory loss in new study,” which once again raises the alarm for us mortals. Should this revelation come as a surprise? Not really. Allow me to elaborate. As a [natural] scientist, Read more…
In the dynamic landscape of the tech world, several platforms have carved out distinct niches, excelling in specific functionalities that set them apart from competitors. Let’s delve into each of these platforms, listed in alphabetical order, with their strength(s) indicated in bold italic: 1. Facebook: With its expansive user base Read more…