You can save much needed cash before Christmas by buying refurbished instead of new. Tech Digest reports… First the bad news. Times are tough, and as we head into the holiday season, they sure don’t get any easier. Inflation continues to rise (it’s now at 11.1% in the UK) and …
Read More »Exeter High grad behind the startup offering affordable high speed internet
Hampton – The Exeter High School graduate and his business partner have founded a startup that offers high-speed internet at a much lower cost. People who live in Hampton Beach can pay anywhere from $40 to $85 a month for Internet through Airwave Networksrun by Al Dattilo of East Kingston …
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You never knew you needed these tools – but you just do. (photo: Amazon) Some of our favorites start as a recommendation from a friend. Whether they swear by the need to clean up or something that makes dinner prep a little less stressful, we count on those in the …
Read More »Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes: Boomer Games in Virtual Reality
Dopamine flooding Source: BenBernstein When I made a playdate with my 15-year-old cousin, I was specific: “Bring a VR headset. I want to see how it all works.” At 74 years old, I’ve had very limited exposure to virtual reality, and I know this kid is totally addictive. It immediately …
Read More »Chronic pain is one of the biggest health problems in the world — but virtual reality headsets can help alleviate it
In the virtual world, there is no pain. the main points: Commercially available virtual reality technology has been used to combat chronic pain Patients put on headphones, receive education about pain, and then complete a series of tasks An Adelaide physiotherapist who has tried the technique said it has been …
Read More »Major Chinese Internet companies use regular charity events to market · TechNode
All September, major Chinese technology companies launched a series of charity events, such as Alibaba’s Charity Week on September 5, and Tencent’s Giving Day on September 9. As this tradition of “Charity Month” in China was pioneered eight years ago by Tencent, peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns have become the primary …
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