Tag: Education Tech
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UN agencies call for urgent, child-centered AI rules as tech outpaces protections
Global push for child-centered AI governance The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and a coalition of UN agencies have issued a strong call for rapid, child-centered governance of artificial intelligence (AI). As AI becomes embedded in classrooms, messaging apps, social platforms and search tools, experts warn that protections for children have not kept pace with technological…
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This New HDMI Dongle Could Ditch Cables For Good
CES 2026 Spotlight: Belkin’s ConnectAir Wireless HDMI Dongle The CES 2026 show floor is buzzing with wireless upgrades, but one device stands out for its potential to truly simplify how we share and display content: the Belkin ConnectAir Wireless HDMI dongle. Designed to drop the last tether in home entertainment, classrooms, and small meeting rooms,…
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The EMac in 2025: Using Apple’s Forgotten Educational Mac
The curious case of the eMac In the world of Apple nostalgia, the eMac holds a special place. Introduced in the early 2000s as an affordable, compact education-friendly version of the iMac, the eMac was designed for classrooms with built-in CRT displays and a bold, all-in-one profile. Fast-forward to 2025, and the idea of using…
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Unmasked: The Untouchable Hacker God Behind Finland’s Biggest Crime
Introduction: A Quiet Saturday, A Radically Disrupted System “He called himself an untouchable hacker god.” The phrase wasn’t written in a tech forum or whispered in a code club. It appeared in a chilling message that would send shockwaves through Finland’s digital defenses and public institutions. The case at the heart of this investigation is…
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Untouchable Hacker God: Unraveling Finland’s Biggest Cybercrime
The mystery behind the moniker In the annals of cybercrime, certain terms linger long after the headlines fade. One nickname that captured Finland’s imagination was the “untouchable hacker god.” It wasn’t just bravado; it was a label that signaled a level of sophistication and elusive authority that police and cybersecurity experts found chilling. The phrase…
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Visual AI Takes Center Stage at CES 2026: FIRSTHABIT Shifts Education Tech Into a New Era
CES 2026 Highlights: Visual AI Takes Center Stage Las Vegas welcomed a new era of education technology as CES 2026 opened its doors, and the spotlight quickly settled on visual AI. From chatbots to immersive, image-driven learning experiences, the industry is undergoing a rapid transformation. At the forefront of this shift is FIRSTHABIT, a forward-thinking…
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Belkin’s ConnectAir Wireless HDMI Display Adapter Lets Screens Mirror Up to 130 Feet Without Wi‑Fi
Belkin Unveils a New Wireless Display Solution That Doesn’t Require Wi‑Fi Belkin has introduced a cutting-edge HDMI display adapter designed for seamless screen sharing without relying on a Wi‑Fi network. The ConnectAir Wireless HDMI Display Adapter promises a straightforward, cable‑free way to mirror or extend content from laptops, tablets, and smartphones to TVs, monitors, or…
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Microsoft Launches Project Gecko To Build Inclusive AI For Underserved Communities
Microsoft Unveils Project Gecko to Bridge AI Gaps for Underserved Communities Microsoft has announced Project Gecko, an ambitious initiative designed to make AI tools more accessible and useful for underserved communities around the world. The project brings together researchers from Microsoft Research Africa (Nairobi), India, and teams in the United States, collaborating with Digital Green…
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Could a $599 MacBook Save Apple’s Laptop Strategy — or Undercut It Forever?
Introduction: A Budget MacBook in a premium world Rumors continue to swirl about Apple exploring a truly affordable MacBook, with whispers of a price around $599. If true, this would mark a notable shift for a company long associated with premium hardware and a tightly curated ecosystem. The big question is whether Apple can pull…

