Last month, Apple revealed its long-awaited headset device, Apple Vision Pro. To those who follow Apple rumors, this announcement was no surprise and has been anticipated for years. But the official announcement has spurred a lot of discussion in almost every circle. As the resident Apple enthusiast in my friend group, I’ve definitely had a […]
Category: Technology
As the United States prepares to fall back out of Daylight Savings Time, I feel it’s timely (no pun intended) to write about how the computers that we rely on can keep track of time. After all, I feel that between an old-fashioned clock on the wall and our smartphone, most would believe the smartphone […]
If you’ve browsed the web for any amount of time, you’ve likely had your humanity questioned. A challenge is presented to assert whether or not you are human. A CAPTCHA, or Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart (a.k.a. my favorite acronym of all time), is the technical term for this […]
It’s been a while since I’ve last written, and a lot of that is because I was busy with the last semester of my master’s degree in Software Engineering. Unfortunately, my deep-dive, analysis-driven style of writing with all of the fancy citations takes a lot of time to write, but I still want to write […]
Apple’s penetration into the smart home market has produced mixed results. On one hand, they’ve managed to partner with many of the leading smart home accessory producers (with a few notable exceptions)¹, making HomeKit a popular standard that consumers go out of their way to buy. In addition, Apple’s continuous focus on privacy and security […]