As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, check out UMBC’s online exhibit “For All the World to See,” which …
January 20, 2014
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9:00 AM
Workaholism is often confused with hard work. Some people who work on the Web seem not only to disregard its dangers, but to actively promote it. They see it as a badge of honor—but is it...
January 20, 2014
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6:04 AM
If you’re anything like me, you spend a lot of time studying other designers’ work. I like to look at projects for the experience and the interactions created for the users. Obviously, as more...
January 20, 2014
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3:15 AM
Sports, we like to believe, remains the one true unifier. If we can’t bridge differences in politics, religion, or nationality, we can at least enjoy the pure spirit of...
January 20, 2014
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12:28 AM
Online phone-call tools have made it easy for swindlers to dupe victims out of valuable personal information or to overwhelm phone systems for essential public services like hospitals.
January 20, 2014
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12:11 AM
When you think about LEGO toys, what do you imagine? Is it LEGO City, Bionicles and Hogwarts Castle or the Millennium Falcon? Fun for all kinds, Right? In recent years, LEGO has delved away...
January 19, 2014
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11:45 PM
The announcement last week that Google was paying $3 billion to acquire Nest, a maker of Internet-connected home products, put a sort of Good Housekeeping seal of approval on this nascent market....
January 19, 2014
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11:05 PM
A short documentary about a Chinese boot-camp-style treatment center for young men “addicted” to the Internet.
January 19, 2014
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7:47 PM
100ms is the ultimate goal since that feels instantaneous. 20% faster than a competitor will be noticed. 1000ms is a practical goal, which refers to "Speed Index" (visually and functionally ready)...
January 19, 2014
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3:14 PM
Chet Kanojia’s company, Aereo, has figured out how to grab over-the-air television signals and stream them to subscribers on the Internet. It is an invention that could topple TV titans.
January 19, 2014
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