Health management has become more personalized and connected with technology. At CES 2024, a myriad of connected health devices are showcased, focusing on collaboration and innovation within the healthcare space. Apart from addressing healthcare challenges, expect topics such as telehealth, AI-powered diagnostics, and remote patient monitoring devices to be covered …
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After 15 years, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen’s wait to go to space gets a little longer
Hansen is scheduled to be a crewmember on NASA's Artemis II moon mission, whose launch has been pushed back to September of 2025 The Artemis II moon mission postponed to September 2025 After 15 years of waiting, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen will have to wait at least one more year …
Read More »AI May Not Steal Your Job, but It Could Stop You Getting Hired
In her new book The Algorithm, journalist Hilke Schellmann investigates software that automates résumé screening and promotion recommendations, raising concerns about discrimination. Photo-Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images If you’ve worried that candidate-screening algorithms could be standing between you and your dream job, reading Hilke Schellmann’s The Algorithm won’t ease your …
Read More »The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2023
From Sam Altman and Elon Musk to ransomware gangs and state-backed hackers, these are the individuals and groups that spent this year disrupting the world as we know it. Photo-Illustration: Cameron Getty; Getty Images In 2023, the world has felt like it was balanced on a precipice. A United States …
Read More »Fossilized tracks of rare 320-million-year-old animal found in Cape Breton
Geologists from Cape Breton University have discovered the rare toe imprints of a large crocodile-like swamp animal — possibly an anthracosaur — that lived 320 million years ago in what is now Creignish, N.S. Geologists from Cape Breton University discover claw marks from a crocodile-like ancient swamp animal People could …
Read More »We swabbed GoodLife, Planet Fitness and Anytime Fitness locations to find the germiest piece of equipment
Does a quick wipe really eliminate all those germs? CBC's Marketplace swabbed equipment at several national gym chains to find out which surface harbours the most bacteria. Is your New Year's resolution to hit up the gym? Read this first Sweat, heavy breathing, warm temperatures and lots of people — …
Read More »Electric garbage trucks clean up in a variety of ways
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at the emergence of electric garbage trucks and how B.C.'s Great Bear Rainforest is using carbon offsets in its preservation efforts. Also: Hot enough for ya? 2023 shattered planetary heat records Our planet is changing. So is our journalism. This …
Read More »Anker steps up their game with a portable powerbank for EVs
At CES 2024, Anker introduced a brand new portfolio to keep fans close, and to draw soon-to-be-fans into their circle. But among the things they’ve announced so far, the most exciting is the Solix F3800 Portable Power Station. It has the capacity to deliver a 6,000W output, which you may …
Read More »LG receives a ton of rewards at CES 2024
life is good. They have recently introduced a large range of technologies and innovations at this year’s CES. William Cho, LG CEO, has also taken the opportunity to emphasize the company’s transformation into a Smart Life Solution Company as part of their Future Vision 2030. In life with that vision, …
Read More »Squad Mobility has the power to thrive
E-bikes or e-trikes are finding themselves around many corners in the country. I see them often, public transport, ferrying groceries, or grandparents taking their grandkids to school, these vehicles are everywhere, for better or worse. These vehicles are electrified. They run on batteries and can be charged overnight for the …
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