Tag: technology

This man developed a technology to make students’ life easy after graduation

Whether it is looking for a new job or pursuing higher education after graduation, verifying degree transcripts as part of the background check is essential. Somdip Dey is the man who developed the technology which made it is very cost-effective and easy to verify students’ transcripts back in 2013. Somdip was a student at St. […]

How Technology is Changing The Way Nonprofits Work

When we think of nonprofits, we think of the paper run charities that utilize the help of volunteers to raise funds for a cause. This description is still true, for the smaller nonprofits that are just starting. But today, utilizing modern technology both digital and the infrastructure itself is changing the way nonprofits work. Running […]

Adolescent Boys Think Sexual Aggression Is Flirting, Apparently?

For a long time, eyebrow-arching and pearl-clutching over “hookup culture” has focused on young women: they will feel used by young men and come to believe they can only derive value in themselves from their sexuality. Such concerns have been roundly and fairly criticizing as portraying young women as victims lacking in agency, or worse, […]

Dating Don’ts: 5 Things That Can Go Terribly Wrong On Tinder And Grouper

When meeting people in real life became too much work, we went online to date. When online dating becomes tedious (and it pretty much already has), what’s next? We date through apps, obviously. After all, why spend hours combing through various online profiles, when you can just tap a button on your phone? If you haven’t […]

Topless Photo Of Mom & 14-Year-Old Daughter In Hot Tub Circulates, Police Not Amused

Another good reason for teens to have restricted use of technology that makes it easier for stupid stuff to happen: a 13-year-old girl allegedly took a picture on SnapChat of her mother and 14-year-old sister — both topless in a hot tub — and it got spread around a couple of Missouri high schools. “I […]

New Smartphone App Offers Help & Resources For Domestic Violence Victims Hidden In Traditional News Reader

You’ll never hear me offer up much praise for Dr. Phil, but his wife, Robin McGraw, is owed some props. Her foundation, When Georgia Smiled, has released a free app for smartphones called ASPIRE News that seeks to aid women who are in abusive relationships. ASPIRE News is, on the surface, just your standard news […]