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Young Entrepreneur Council Young Entrepreneur Council
Updated on April 22, 2024

13 Things About the Tech Industry Every Job Candidate Needs to Know

Members of the Young Entrepreneur Council share some important insights every entry-level tech candidate should know before joining the field.

Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 20, 2024

The Metaverse, in Glorious Smell-O-Vision!

Scent-based immersion could be coming soon. Will the public have a nose for it?

Jeff Link Jeff Link
Updated on April 20, 2024

Will Foldables End the Era of Traditional Smartphones?

Flexible-display phones are only the first step.

Hal Koss Hal Koss
Updated on April 19, 2024

The PlayStation DualShock’s Legacy and the Future of Haptics

PlayStation is changing its controller’s haptic tech, so we asked two experts to explain the original’s impact — and what’s next.

Jeff Link Jeff Link
Updated on April 19, 2024

Architects Are 3D Printing Protective Gear for Healthcare Workers

In the absence of a clear alternative, architects, engineers, and university students are racing to fill the protective gear gap.

Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 12, 2024

Users Hate When Physical Buttons Go Away. Why?

Admit it: You love buttons too.

Robert Cote Robert Cote
Updated on April 12, 2024

Why Investors Should Prioritize Hardware Over Software Companies

Although venture capital has focused largely on software companies, it’s time to give hardware companies a closer look.

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Sara A. Metwalli Sara A. Metwalli
Updated on April 10, 2024

What Is Grid Computing?

Grid computing is used by industry and research professionals alike to divide complex tasks that can’t be performed on a single computer. Our expert explains how grid computing works.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on April 09, 2024

What Is a Smart Home?

From automated lights to motion-activated door locks, smart home devices make your home, well, smarter.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on April 08, 2024

What Is Additive Manufacturing?

This waste-not means of production comes in seven different forms, promising design freedom, customizability and a new route to more sustainable practices.

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