Tag: technology

Gadgets and Tech to Look Out For in 2020

Cadi Martin February 22, 2020 0 Comments
Drones, electric cars, and AI Assistants are set to take over 2020 If you want to see what’s the biggest and brightest as far as upcoming tech, then CES is where you want to be. Organized by the Consumer Technology Association, CES is a yearly conference held in Las Vegas where companies exhibit and show off all the new gadgets and technologies they have been working on. This year’s...

OwlTec: KSU’s Apple & Tech Resource

Cadi Martin October 17, 2019 0 Comments
Located across from the bookstore on the lower level of the Carmichael Student Center sits a small storefront packed to the brim with tech. A table of Macbooks to play with sits just feet from the entrance, and calculators and phone accessories line the walls. OwlTEC may be on the small side, but it serves as Kennesaw State’s hub for all your technological needs.  The entrance to OwlTEC,...

Quantum Computing: Not Just Science Fiction Anymore

Zach Auzenne May 8, 2017 0 Comments
Wouldn’t it be nice if we could be in two places at once? We would be able to get more things done, accomplish tasks more efficiently, and generally improve our lives at a much faster pace. Or, even better, what if we could be in every place at once? Unfortunately for us humans, it is nearly impossible to be in multiple places at the same time – but that certainly won’t stop us from trying....

15 Apps to Beat College the Easy Way

Camille Reaves April 26, 2017 0 Comments
Most fear is based in a lack of knowledge – when it comes to college, it’s easy to be scared if you feel that you are unprepared. Luckily, there are many who have gone before you who know what you will need, and they’ve made an app for it! If you want to get a kickstart on your courses, or if you need the reassurance that only an established plan can give you, establishing and familiarizing...
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So You Want to Learn a Language?

Camille Reaves April 17, 2017 0 Comments
There are thousands of pictures clogging social media, featuring brightly-filtered landscapes, superimposed with stylized quotes proclaiming that you, too, can do anything, if you devote just fifteen minutes a day to it. While you wouldn’t admit it to the hyper-motivated people that spend significantly more than ten minutes a day posting these, this is kind of true. At the very least, you can...

Replika: Socializing in the Year of the Bot

Camille Reaves April 3, 2017 0 Comments
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have your own AI companion? Wonder no more. Luka, Inc., a California-based software company specializing in AI-powered chat bots, has recently released the Replika app, a personal AI that you raise via messaging. Billed as “your AI friend that you teach and grow in conversations,” Replika is a chat bot that learns to mimic your personality...

Whiskers: A New Game of Cat and Mouse

Lauren Clark March 23, 2017 0 Comments
"In a world overrun by mice, one cat stands alone. Defy the impawssible." Instead of watching cat videos on the Internet, why not become a virtual one? It’s getting close to the end of the year, and seniors are busy putting together their Capstone Projects, the final step before their graduation. One project in particular appeals to every type of person - even the most hardcore of dog lovers....