Every year in the U.S. workplace, occupational illnesses, injuries and death result in more than $250 billion in damages. Combatting the issues that lead to such problems will require a multi-pronged approach. While it will take the assistance of many sectors, advances in technology can play a huge factor. Just how can technology help reduce workplace accidents? One major way is through the... Read More
Expect Big Things from These 3 Cloud Computing Trends in 2021
2020 has been a difficult and unpredictable year. One thing that has helped the business world survive is the cloud ecosystem that the global community has grown to rely on. In fact, it’s this reliance on the cloud that has allowed many businesses to thrive amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the nature of technology—that it is always evolving—it should come as no shock that aspects of... Read More
2 Ways COVID-19 Business Lockdowns Impacted Enterprise Mobility
The COVID-19 pandemic virtually changed our world overnight, with a third of the population forced to stay at home in hopes of curbing the spread of the virus. By keeping us in our homes, it also altered the way we do business. Prior to COVID-19 stay at home orders, the concept of working remotely wasn’t new—in fact, rates of working from home were steadily increasing—but it forced some... Read More
Tracking Apps for COVID-19 Could Leave Users Open to Hackers
With the world still reeling from the global COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a push to develop smartphone apps that are able to track the spread of the virus. While the development of such apps could immensely help the world slow the spread of COVID-19, it is also opening up smartphones to the risk of hackers. Researchers working with the Qatar COVID-19 app have discovered a vulnerability... Read More
Changes to Trends in Social Networking Usage in Response to COVID-19
The way of life in the first quarter of 2020 has seen previously unfathomable changes. Even though some states are showing signs of beginning to return to some sense of normalcy, there are many ways of life that are far from rebounding. One change being noted is the way we use social networking sites. The claims here are merely observational and have no scientific backing. Facebook and... Read More