Category Archives: Science and Technology

CES – The Birth of Future Technologies

 

 

Since 1967, a congregation of betters and creators of new technologies has been celebrated each year in the city of Las Vegas. And I say better because in this congregation is where producers come up with their new …

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February 11th: A Day of Protest on the Internet

The NSA has been quite the topic of controversy lately. Thousands of blogs, forums, and news sites around the world have been discussing the dangers, advantages, and overall invasion of privacy the National Security Agency has been accused of in …

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Surveillance Cameras to Combat Crime in Local Cities

Many local Central Florida cities and towns such as Winter Springs will be installing cameras on local streets to work proactively to stop crimes that are happening in public. Cameras, like these have been used in finding the culprits to …

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Amazon Plans to Use Drones to Make Deliveries

Amazon has grown exponentially over the years, rising from a lowly eBay competitor to a major corporation offering a variety of services and changing the way people do business with each other. Amazon offers consumers the ability to buy and …

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Speeding New York Train Derails, Killing Four, Injuring Many

At 7:22AM Sunday morning, a metro-north train in New York was derailed, killing four people and injuring 63, 11 of those critically. First responders arrived on scene near the Spuyten Duyvil train station in the Bronx within minutes. Rescuers attempted …

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Fast and Furious Star Dies in Car Crash

Paul Walker, also known as Brian O’Connor to the fans of the Fast and Furious series, passed away on November 30, 2013 in a tragic car accident in Valencia, CA, just 30 minutes from Hollywood, CA. Walker was one of …

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European Scientists Develop Bug Robot

Researchers at Leiden University in The Netherlands have for some time been working on a small, bug-like robot.  The robot is about two inches long and three fourths of an inch wide.  It is made to look as close to …

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Will Amazon Drones Be Flying In The Sky Soon?

Amazon is the leader in online revenue and on Sunday Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos created a media buzz when he was on CBS’s “60 Minutes” talking about drones that would deliver all the items that you purchased from Amazon’s website …

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Migraine Surgery on the Rise

Coming from a person who has occasional migraines, such as right now and for the past two days, seeing that migraine surgery is on the rise makes me wonder.  Does all of the technology we are surrounded with everyday play …

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Xbox One Aims to Redefine How We Interact with Media

This past Friday saw the launch of the Xbox One video game console in the US.  However, it doesn’t feel quite fair to simply refer to the Xbox One as a “video game console”; the Xbox One is much more …

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