It’s no big news that we as a species are becoming ever more glued to LCD screens of all sizes–from that big monitor to our little ‘wearables.’ The occasions we find ourselves offline are becoming fewer and farther between. And.
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If we are to believe a recent study by the company Eventbrite, there may be an emerging paradigm shift in terms of our relationship to stuff. Eventbrite, a ticket selling and event promotion site and service, is pretty invested in.
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In celebration of its new Galaxy Note 4, the Samsung corporation has set up something called the Eureka! Room. The room, located in London’s Proud Archivist gallery/restaurant/event space and developed by O2 and London Science Museum’s Inventor in Residence Mark Champkins, channels all of the latest.
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We wonder if Moby Dick, The Great Gatsby and many other canonical books would have been written in today’s technological distraction-fest? Would Melville spent his days clicking on threads linking off the various Wikipedia whale entries? Would Fitzgerald have spent his days.
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File this Dutch-university-student-designed Pop.up Apartment under the no-freaking-way category. Relying on polypropylene sheets that slide along motorized guides in the floor, the 50 sq m (538 sq ft) apartment can be configured in dozens of ways, giving it the functionality.
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Are you sick of constantly feeling tethered to your smartphone? Are you sick of feeling like you must have the latest and greatest model…that if your phone has beveled versus rounded edges, you are somehow out of pace with the.
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If you’ve been around the social media, new media sphere for a while, you probably know the name Clay Shirky. Perhaps best known for penning, “Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations,” he is a Fellow at the Berkman Center for.
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A couple months ago, we published a post called “Signs You Have An Unhealthy Relationship with Technology.” It was written in conjunction with research for a talk LifeEdited founder Graham Hill was giving at MindBodyGreen‘s Revitalize conference. The talk is.
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About a year ago, we reported on a concept smartphone called Phonebloks. It was made up of modular, replaceable, upgradeable blocks that contained the various components of the phone (battery, processors, screen, etc). We thought the phone a revolutionary idea. The.
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Securing your valuables looks a lot different in the digital age than it did in the analog one. You used to be able to stuff your gold doubloons in a chest, lock it up and you were all good. Nowadays,.
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