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Christian de Looper
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- Apple WatchJune 8, 2017
Apple CareKit: Everything you need to know about the medical care framework
We live in an incredible age. Not only do we have tiny computers in our pockets that put the world's information at our fingertips, but research in areas like medicine are advancing faster than ever, largely thanks to tech. Apple is facilitating this, having launched ResearchKit in 2015, which opens the pool of people for…
- FeaturesJuly 1, 2016
5G and IoT: How a faster network could transform smart devices
5G could radically change not just the kinds of things we can do with our phones, but also how we interact with our smart homes, smart appliances and generally, the world around us. The development of the new wireless standard is well and truly under way, and while it will certainly could have a big…
- FeaturesJune 29, 2016
Amazon Echo and Google Home: Paving the way for privacy infringement?
The next step in smart home 'smartness' involves vocally speaking commands to the likes of Amazon Echo and the upcoming Google Home. These action cues should be familiar in the day and age of Siri and Google already in phones and smartwatches. There's one thing, that has been somewhat pushed aside in all of this…
- SmartwatchesApril 25, 2016
Why smartwatches need bots
The bots are taking over. The tech world has been abuzz with news about more companies stepping into the chatbot world, with the most notable being Kik, Microsoft (through Skype) and Facebook (through Messenger). And so far the news has largely been focused on bots changing how we use our smartphones. Chatbots do have the…