With unemployment at an all-time low as a result of the Great Resignation, many workers now feel empowered to go out and get what they want, including the salaries they think they deserve. According to a recent study by Bankrate,…
Lack of diversity: A cause of the Great Resignation
According to Labor Department data, there were over 10 million jobs available in the U.S. at the end of June— a record. To explain this, experts have referred to what they call the ‘Great Resignation’, where large amounts of people…
Teen Wins Global Tech Award for Paediatric Occupational Therapy App
A teenager recently won a global technology award for her invention: Stellar, a paediatric occupational therapy app which provides quick and affordable services to children in need of them. Saanvi Kaushik, a 13 year old from Cork City won the…
Online Abuse Featuring Abuse is Hard to Track Down for Tech Giants
New research suggests that online abusive posts are less likely to be identified if they feature emojis. According to the Oxford Internet Institute, harmful posts may be missed completely while acceptable posts are labelled incorrectly as offensive. After England’s loss…
New Research Shows How to Stop Mobile Provider From Tracking Your Location
Our phones are almost always tracking our location, even with the GPS services turned off. This is because to receive service, our phones disclose personal identifiers to cell towers owned by major network operators. This has resulted in a large…
New Research Sheds Light on Kids’ Password Behavior
Passwords are necessary for security and managing our online accounts ranging from emails to our social media profiles. To reduce the risk of cyberattacks, it is important that there be training and education for strengthening passwords and protecting our accounts.…