mobile

Butterfly wings may be the answer to glare-proof screens

Posted in Featured, Hardware on 24th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

Butterfly wings could inspire phone and laptop screens that are glare-proof, putting an end to awkward squinting while trying to read emails on a sunny day.

Google search changes will promote mobile-friendly sites

Posted in Online on 20th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

Most internet traffic is now from mobiles. Websites that do not pass Google's mobile-friendly test will feature less prominently on its search engine results.

You can now Google your lost Android phone

Posted in Software on 16th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

If your phone is nearby, Google can ring it for you. If its further away, Google will show you it on a map.

Using Smartphones for an Earthquake Early Warning Network

Posted in Software on 12th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

An early warning system for earthquakes cant come soon enough for the US, which is lagging behind other seismically active countries like Mexico and Japan.

Getting enough sleep?

Posted in Medicine on 4th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

A mobile app helps physicians identify common sleep disorders in patients.