Encrypt Office is a one-stop hub to protect a modern digital business and their critical data

TLDR:With Encrypt Office, you can throw a security shield over all business operations, including emails, data transfers, file storage and more. As of last year, respondents to a business survey reported that about half of their most sensitive business operations, including payments, financial records, intellectual property, and employee data,were all routinely encrypted. While that may sound like a big number if you’re running a firm that’s only now considering tighter security measures, there’s a bigger question here....

3 min · 431 words · Kelly Phillips

Energy harvesting roads turn weird science into commercial applications

ElectReon (Israel) ElectReonis an Israeli firm developing an in-road inductive charging system. How it works: In December, the company launched an E-bus shuttle, charged by Germany’s first wireless electric road system, which powers a bus line between a training center in Karlsruhe and the local public transport system. The wireless charging lessens the electrical grid connections needed at bus facilities. It also reducesvehicle batteryreliance, size, and weight. Not to mention that charging while on the go brings down fleet vehicle downtime and enables extended operational hours....

2 min · 341 words · Lori Moore

Engadget loses its second editor in two days: Ross Miller resigns

Engadget will be saying farewell to its second editor in the space of a week after its Associate Editor Ross Miller announced he was to leave the popular technology website after five years of service with Weblogs, Inc. Detailing his reasons in aTumblr blog post, Miller stated that “the AOL way” wasn’t the only reason behind his departure but mentions it certainly added to the list of concerns he had about Engadget’s future direction....

3 min · 514 words · Alexander Bradley

Engagement isn’t the future of software — so stop prioritizing it

When’s the last time you thought about your hammer? Probably the last time you used it.Physical tools don’t ask for your time — they just do their job.Software, on the other hand, is also a tool, but lately,appsare demanding more and more of humans. Workplace software is just as addictive as consumer software, all in the name of “driving engagement.” But who is this engagement really for? For most users, it only leads to irrelevant, or worse, distracting work....

3 min · 558 words · Taylor Stone

Engineer explains how Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR technique works

Engineer explains how Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR technique works CRISPR/Cas systems as gene editors Many variants of CRISPR/Cas systems have been discovered, engineered and applied to edit genes. There are already over20,000 scientific publicationson the topic. CRISPR dates back to 1987, when a Japanese molecular biologist, Yoshizumi Ishino, and colleagues discovereda CRISPR DNA sequenceinE. coli. The CRISPR sequence was later characterized by a Spanish scientist, Francisco Mojica, and colleagues, who named it CRISPR, which stands forClustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats....

4 min · 680 words · Victoria Petty
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