Tag: research
Researchers for COVID-19 treatment to use smartphone computing
The race to find a cure or treatment for COVID-19 patients is a very important kind of “competition" that everyone wants someone to win....
Facebook now wants to “study” your phone and pay you for it
If you still trust Facebook with some of your important information, want to “help” them with their product research and get paid for it,...
Google wants to bring JOMO instead of FOMO for its digital users
Google’s push for the digital wellbeing of its users has been a huge part of their posts and their new features lately. In fact,...
Study shows thousands of apps in Google Play tracks kids’ data illegally
It’s not just Facebook and YouTube that are in hot water for their data-collection practices, specifically those involving minors. A new study by researchers...
Study shows Android users are more loyal to the platform than iOS ones
Almost everyone is probably in agreement that there are only two major players when it comes to mobile platforms: Android and iOS (sorry Windows...
Motorola looking for ways to help users be more mindful of phone usage
It’s not really news that we all have a smartphone problem. We’ve seen countless dinners, events, restaurants where everyone is just hunched over their...
Facial recognition systems have higher errors for non-white subjects
You would think that technology is something that you cannot accuse of being racially biased. But according to a research done by Joy Buolamwini...
EasilyDo has rebranded itself to Edison Software
What’s in a name? Well, for a lot of brands whether electronic or non-electronic, apparently a lot. We’ve seen companies gain or lose its...
Researchers developing smartwatch software for signature verification
More and more companies, institutions, and other organizations have already accepted the power of the electronic signature. But verification and anti-forgery protection are still...
DuoSkin lets you control devices through your flash tattoos
You’ve seen those gold and silver flash tattoos that have become popular for music festival attendees. They’re pretty decorative and makes your skin look...
Carnegie Mellon researchers create skin touchscreen for your smartwatch
There is only so much space a smartwatch can take up on your wrist, since we don’t want to have a wearable that...
Australian study says no direct correlation with mobile phone usage and cancer
You’ve probably seen those links posted on social media warning you about the dangers of using your mobile phone too much because it will...