We the Users: How to make technology better
- Deanne Drexler
- May 12, 2022
- technology
- users
We the users, in order to form a better Internet, establish our rights, ensure our safety, provide for equal access to information, promote choice, and secure the benefits of being connected, have a few demands. With apologies to Constitution author James Madison, it’s time that we the users of technology find a voice of our […]
Read MoreSmartphone system measures clotting time of users’ blood samples
- Deanne Drexler
- February 13, 2022
- blood
- clotting
- measures
- samples
- smartphone
- System
- time
- users
People who are using blood-thinning medications regularly have to check if their dosage needs adjusting. And while doing so currently involves lab tests or expensive home systems, a simple smartphone-based setup may soon be able to perform the task. Because of a patient’s ongoing physiological changes, what was initially an ideal dosage of a medication […]
Read MoreApp Annie: Smartphone users spent 3.8 trillion hours on mobile in 2021
- Deanne Drexler
- January 15, 2022
- Annie
- app
- hours
- mobile
- smartphone
- spent
- trillion
- users
Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. Smartphone users spent 3.8 trillion hours on mobile in 2021, according to a State of Mobile 2022 report by mobile data and […]
Read MoreLenovo ThinkBook 16p Gen 2 review: A lightweight and affordable 16-inch laptop for power users and creators
- Deanne Drexler
- December 13, 2021
- 16inch
- 16p
- affordable
- creators
- Gen
- Laptop
- Lenovo
- lightweight
- Power
- review
- ThinkBook
- users
The ThinkBook 16p Gen 2 runs Windows 10 Pro on an 8-core AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX proccessor with Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU graphics, 32GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD. It measures 19.5mm by 354.6mm by 252mm (0.78in. x 13.96in. x 9.92in.) and weighs 1.99kg. Images: Lenovo Lenovo’s second-generation update to its ThinkBook […]
Read MoreEmerging scam targets unsuspecting smartphone users with wrong-number text
- Deanne Drexler
- November 23, 2021
- emerging
- scam
- smartphone
- targets
- text
- unsuspecting
- users
- wrongnumber
A new scam aims to gain your personal information from a link sent after starting a conversation over a text sent to the wrong number. (Ponsulak, Shutterstock) Estimated read time: 5-6 minutes SALT LAKE CITY — It began with a simple text that appeared to be sent to the wrong person. “Keénan? It’s mé Jočelyn… […]
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