Hardware
The Chip Shortage Revisited
In January, we published a post about the ongoing computer chip shortage. We described some of the causes for the supply chain slow-down as well as the–very slow–process of maki…
Google’s AI Part II: What’s at Stake?
On June 17th we published a post about controversy surrounding recent developments relating to one of Google’s AI projects, LaMDA. To summarize, an engineer who had been working…
Power Outages and Smart Grids
Did you notice the power’s out? As of the publication of this post, roughly 31 thousand people in Butler and Hamilton counties are without power, according to WCPO. That’s a sma…
What is Quantum Computing?
On Wednesday, Liv McMahon of the BBC reported on the acquisition of a quantum computer by the British Ministry of Defense. The computer is the first of its kind to be owned by t…
Green and Clean in Cincinnati
On Friday of last week, WLWT reported on an project through the University of Cincinnati’s 1819 Innovation Hub, called Clean Earth Rovers. Clean Earth Rovers is a tech start-up…
The Effects of Extreme Heat on Hardware
Earlier this year during some unusually harsh winter weather, we published a post detailing the problems that extreme cold can cause in your hardware. We also discussed some mea…
3D Printing in Cincinnati
President Joe Biden recently visited Cincinnati to meet with manufacturers, according to WCPO. WCPO later reported that additive manufacturing, known more colloquially as 3D pr…
Contactless Pay in Cincinnati
Mitchell Clark, a news writer for The Verge, reported yesterday that Google was thinking of bringing back their Wallet app on Android smart devices. Wallet apps, like Apple Wall…
Technology, Cognition and Project Management
Anthony Chemero, a Ph.D. and cognitive researcher at the University of Cincinnati, recently published some research, which suggests that the ubiquity of smart phones and other m…
Technology and Mental Health Pt. 2
The Journal News, a local newspaper out of Butler County, Ohio, recently reported on a new research project at the University of Cincinnati. Focusing on patients who have lost t…
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