Tag: Technology
How technology is changing sport
Image: Wimbledon Tennis Championships Technology has revolutionized sport in many ways. Whereas once you relied on a referee or umpire to make a judgement which could cost a team dearly if they got the decision wrong, now you have a raft of technology designed to help eliminate human error. At the…
How is technology changing the way we manage our finances?
The financial industry is undergoing a major transformation. New and innovative services are readily providing people the power to manage their money, save more, or get out of debt without going through complicated processes. All of us get stressed about managing our money at one time or another. Whether you're trying to track your spending,…
What technologies do online casinos use?
Online casinos are some of the most popular and most visited websites on the internet today. They offer a whole host of different games, everyone as fun as the last. But have you ever stopped to think about the technology that goes into making online casinos operate? A lot is going on behind the scenes…
Majority happy with NHS’ use of technology during pandemic, claims study
Over 8 in 10 NHS users who used more technology to access care during the first phase of the COVID-19 pandemic were pleased with the experience. However, half of those aged 55 and over reported that the quality of care is worse, according to a YouGov poll. Research published today by the Health…
COVID-19 made school kids more interested in STEM, survey reveals
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a generation of schoolchildren interested in a career in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), research has revealed. A survey of 1,000 kids aged 11-17 revealed 83 per cent have been learning about the pandemic by watching the news - with 71 per cent asking their parents about the virus…
5 ways the Covid-19 pandemic has shaped the tech sector
As the Prime Minister announces the roadmap out of lockdown, Brexit-plans roll on, and we await the Spring Budget from the Chancellor, we talk to Tom Chambers, Associate Director of Technology & Growth at Robert Walters, about the key developments in the UK's tech sector. 1. Rise in remote working The rise of remote working was…
Latest Technology for Your Home and Office
More and more people are looking for ways to make their lives more tech-friendly. One way to do this is by investing in the latest technology for the home and office. Companies throughout the world, including Twitter, Google, Apple, and more have told their staff to begin working from home to help prevent the spread…
Technological tips to fight the loneliness of the new year
At the beginning of 2021, many of us were hoping for a brighter year. But in reality, we are still a long way from living socialization. This, combined with a new wave of lockdowns and restrictions across Europe, has turned many of us to the increasing use of technology to stay connected with our loved…
Impact of Technology on the Learning Environment
Today technology plays a significant role in almost every aspect of our lives. Technology brings about fundamental changes that improve our effectiveness and productivity. Similarly, just as technology has been used to benefit most other industries, it has also improved education quality. Technology has proven to be an essential tool in supporting both learning and…
Affordable Tech Necessities for Travel
You don’t have to spend a lot of money to travel comfortably. Most people in the modern world use electronics daily, even when traveling. You may already own some of the items you need to travel with electronics. Think about your priorities when you choose tech travel items. You may need upgraded headphones if you…