Hello human, do you want to talk to me? Bridging the gap between humans and robots is a question of artificial intelligence, robotics, design and philosophy Brainstorm • 12 Aug 22
Hello human, do you want to talk to me? Bridging the gap between humans and robots is a question of artificial intelligence, robotics, design and philosophy Brainstorm • 12 Aug 22
How to set up a successful hybrid meeting Meetings with both in-person and online attendees are becoming more common so what's required for a successful event? Work and careers • 10 Aug 22
How to set up a successful hybrid meeting Meetings with both in-person and online attendees are becoming more common so what's required for a successful event? Work and careers • 10 Aug 22
Why don't we talk on the phone anymore? Millennials have been labelled Generation Mute for their dislike of talking on the phone, but they might actually have a point Psychology • 05 Aug 22
Why don't we talk on the phone anymore? Millennials have been labelled Generation Mute for their dislike of talking on the phone, but they might actually have a point Psychology • 05 Aug 22
Why NASA is crashing a $300m spacecraft into an asteroid The DART probe is part of a mission to see if future collisions between asteroids and Earth can be stopped Space • 18 May 22
Why NASA is crashing a $300m spacecraft into an asteroid The DART probe is part of a mission to see if future collisions between asteroids and Earth can be stopped Space • 18 May 22
Why do people behave so badly on dating apps? From ghosting to 'backburner' relationships, do dating apps breed bad or antisocial behaviour? Dating • 28 Apr 22
Why do people behave so badly on dating apps? From ghosting to 'backburner' relationships, do dating apps breed bad or antisocial behaviour? Dating • 28 Apr 22
Elon Musk and the tech dictatorships of the 21st century People's lives are increasingly affected by the actions of a few ego-driven, unaccountable men technology • 27 Apr 22
Elon Musk and the tech dictatorships of the 21st century People's lives are increasingly affected by the actions of a few ego-driven, unaccountable men technology • 27 Apr 22
Robotic exoskeletons and the chance to walk for wheelchair users Robotic exoskeletons enable a paralysed person to stand up and therapeutically walk for rehabilitation or health benefits Health • 10 Mar 22
Robotic exoskeletons and the chance to walk for wheelchair users Robotic exoskeletons enable a paralysed person to stand up and therapeutically walk for rehabilitation or health benefits Health • 10 Mar 22
We know nutrition apps are popular, but are they useful? Nutrition apps have the potential to be a useful support in improving behaviour when it comes to food, but more research is required Health • 04 Mar 22
We know nutrition apps are popular, but are they useful? Nutrition apps have the potential to be a useful support in improving behaviour when it comes to food, but more research is required Health • 04 Mar 22
The problems with regulating abusive online content Proposed legisation to tackle online and social media abuse, harassment and bullying faces significant structural issues Online Abuse • 18 Feb 22
The problems with regulating abusive online content Proposed legisation to tackle online and social media abuse, harassment and bullying faces significant structural issues Online Abuse • 18 Feb 22
How tech gives elite athletes that extra edge There is now widespread use of emerging technology in the strength and conditioning training of elite sportspeople Sport • 17 Feb 22
How tech gives elite athletes that extra edge There is now widespread use of emerging technology in the strength and conditioning training of elite sportspeople Sport • 17 Feb 22
Could 5G really stop your plane taking off? Why US telecom companies have delayed rolling out the new mobile internet technology around airports technology • 27 Jan 22
Could 5G really stop your plane taking off? Why US telecom companies have delayed rolling out the new mobile internet technology around airports technology • 27 Jan 22
How false beliefs about technology cause so much anxiety The collective belief that we are living in times of unprecedented technological change is anxiety-provoking and misleading technology • 18 Jan 22
How false beliefs about technology cause so much anxiety The collective belief that we are living in times of unprecedented technological change is anxiety-provoking and misleading technology • 18 Jan 22
Why do some ads follow me around online? Our online activity is monitored and monitised by marketers who deliberately make it difficult for us to stop being tracked technology • 14 Jan 22
Why do some ads follow me around online? Our online activity is monitored and monitised by marketers who deliberately make it difficult for us to stop being tracked technology • 14 Jan 22
Could tiny computers lead to faster treatment of disease? Molecular computers may prove useful for the early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases technology • 11 Jan 22
Could tiny computers lead to faster treatment of disease? Molecular computers may prove useful for the early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases technology • 11 Jan 22
Are our online and real world identities blending into one? Technology means we can experience the world socially without face-to-face interactions, so can we still talk about online and offline selves? technology • 10 Jan 22
Are our online and real world identities blending into one? Technology means we can experience the world socially without face-to-face interactions, so can we still talk about online and offline selves? technology • 10 Jan 22
Do you use predictive text? Chances are it's not saving you time Research found that predictive text is unlikely to improve typing performance for the average user and may be slowing them down technology • 10 Dec 21
Do you use predictive text? Chances are it's not saving you time Research found that predictive text is unlikely to improve typing performance for the average user and may be slowing them down technology • 10 Dec 21
What has quantum computing got to do with your cybersecurity? Fully functioning quantum computers will have have a serious impact on how we secure our online systems technology • 25 Nov 21
What has quantum computing got to do with your cybersecurity? Fully functioning quantum computers will have have a serious impact on how we secure our online systems technology • 25 Nov 21
Just why is it so hard to predict the future? We have the collective human skills today to understand the choices we have to make for the future we want Society • 11 Nov 21
Just why is it so hard to predict the future? We have the collective human skills today to understand the choices we have to make for the future we want Society • 11 Nov 21
Can Google Translate help you learn a second language? Translation tools can be used by teachers and tutors as an ally in the language learning process Languages • 11 Nov 21
Can Google Translate help you learn a second language? Translation tools can be used by teachers and tutors as an ally in the language learning process Languages • 11 Nov 21
Here's how to stop facial recognition systems in their tracks Researchers have developed adversarial image generators to fool facial recognition software and protect privacy rights technology • 10 Nov 21
Here's how to stop facial recognition systems in their tracks Researchers have developed adversarial image generators to fool facial recognition software and protect privacy rights technology • 10 Nov 21
What the flip is the Metaverse? Trying to define the Metaverse in 2021 is like trying to define the Internet in the early 1990s Brainstorm • 10 Nov 21
What the flip is the Metaverse? Trying to define the Metaverse in 2021 is like trying to define the Internet in the early 1990s Brainstorm • 10 Nov 21
5 tips to stop your computer slowing down after an update There are many reasons why your computer might suddenly slow down after a software update technology • 20 Oct 21
5 tips to stop your computer slowing down after an update There are many reasons why your computer might suddenly slow down after a software update technology • 20 Oct 21
The many twists and turns in the history of the mobile phone Thanks to advances in technology and communication, mobile phone systems worldwide have been utterly transformed History • 07 Sep 21
The many twists and turns in the history of the mobile phone Thanks to advances in technology and communication, mobile phone systems worldwide have been utterly transformed History • 07 Sep 21
Here are some simple ways to protect your online privacy Learning how to prevent unwanted data collection takes effort, but there are tools that make it much easier to do this Privacy • 29 Jul 21
Here are some simple ways to protect your online privacy Learning how to prevent unwanted data collection takes effort, but there are tools that make it much easier to do this Privacy • 29 Jul 21
6 signs that you need a digital detox There are many benefits to a digital detox so how do you know if you need one? Digital Detox • 18 Nov 21
6 signs that you need a digital detox There are many benefits to a digital detox so how do you know if you need one? Digital Detox • 18 Nov 21