The Internet of Things: a revolution in progress It was in 1999 that the English computer scientist Kevin Ashton coined the term Internet of Things (IoT) to describe a system where everyday objects are connected to the Internet through sensors. Since the 2000s, more and more common objects have be ...
ional Institute of Health and Medical Research. Its purpose is to alert the general public to the dangers of fake news in the field of health. On the Internet, false information spreads quickly, particularly those that provide simplistic answers to often complex health questions. It is to counter t ...
rge that is much more common than you might imagine... Indeed, it is estimated that 10% of the European population has been or will be bullied on the Internet! As in 'real life', harassment is when a person suffers verbal and/or moral abuse (nasty nicknames, insults, mockery, humiliation, death t ...
ons When it comes to household expenses, there are expenses that didn't exist 20 years ago that burden finances: subscriptions to multiple services. Internet subscriptions, phone subscriptions, subscriptions to video and music streaming services, subscriptions to the service of certain video game c ...
A well found subject In our hyperconnected society where all generations have become addicted to their phone and their Internet connection, few series denounce the risks of addiction and the dangers of the web... The series Detox offered on Netflix since September 1, 2022 stages a digital detox ...
a revolution in progress. According to Bill Gates, the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence will deeply disrupt our habits of searching on the Internet and online shopping. At the AI Forward 2023 event in San Francisco, the Microsoft founder predicted that soon, internet users will no longer ...
the hashtag #stooping. Stooping is a very trendy phenomenon in Italy and the United States and is starting to develop in France. Real communities of Internet users are forming around this hashtag in cities around the world, for example in Montreal : View this post on Instagram ...
legislation. This European regulation on digital services is based on a simple principle: what is illegal in real life should also be illegal on the Internet. The text targets content defined as illicit by national legislations or European texts, including child pornography, counterfeits and illeg ...
What does this scam consist of? You have probably already heard of phishing, which involves extracting personal information from internet users through a falsified website that closely resembles an official and trustworthy site... But did you know that phishing is no longer the only online scam th ...
10 million in donations in 2022. ZEvent is an event that creates buzz around the supported charitable organizations and appeals to the generosity of internet users. For three days non-stop, streamers and internet users live to the rhythm of the donations sent and the evolution of the fundraising t ...
ch as motion detection, facial recognition, night vision, and even behavioral analysis through artificial intelligence and their integration into the Internet of Things (IoT). The IoT refers to a network of connected objects that exchange data among themselves without direct human intervention. In ...
ion. In the ad, they offer the animal for free, but then ask you to pay for food, vaccinations, and transport of the animal. Sometimes, unscrupulous internet users set a sale price for a cat or dog, even though it is illegal. Faced with this type of ad, you should cut short the conversation and nev ...
: the majority of streaming platforms offer an offline mode. Essentially, you download your tracks in advance and can then listen to them without the Internet. - **Deezer**: the [premium offer of the Deezer streaming platform](https://www.deezer.com/fr/offers/premium) also includes offline mode. * ...
t could be exploited by an employer or an overly curious neighbor. Keep this in mind!Right to be forgotten: legislation is evolving to better protect internet users, but in practice, it is difficult to completely erase one's traces from the Internet. Keeping software and systems up to date Updates t ...
inciple is simple and can be summed up in 4 points: => no television before age 3 => no personal console before 6 years old => no surfing on the Internet before 9 years old => no social networking before 12 years old 2- Choose an age-appropriate model Before the age of 6, a 'toy' tablet is ...
orld at any time through an avatar - the fact that the elements that make up this world are durable or permanent. To be noted: thanks to NFTs Internet users will be able to acquire unique elements such as works of art to be displayed in their personal space or accessories to personalize thei ...
Global video consumption explodes Youtube, the essential platform for sharing videos is above all a search engine. Internet users search as much on Youtube as on Google to get answers to their questions. Tutorials, humor, creations, sports coaching, conferences, everything is on Youtube. The world ...
l doubts and certainties, his failures and successes. This series tells us about a world that people under 20 can't know. It begins in 1998. When the internet was in its infancy, when you paid per minute of communication, when the modem made noise to connect and when downloading a page took several ...
eit or illicit products and those for high-risk investments or placements. The obligation to indicate the use of retouching filters. To better protect internet users, this proposed law tackles another harmful practice: the use of filters and retouching to improve one's appearance. These practices ha ...
The first avatar was created in the 1980s. The first digital avatars were born in the late 1980s, parallel to the beginnings of the Internet and the emergence of the first instant messaging platforms like MSN Messenger. The idea of using the term "avatar" in this context is attributed to Richard G ...
