Virtual reality was all the craze at Mobile World Congress 2016 as the know-how nudges closer to the mainstream.

Computer systems from laptops to supercomputers may get a significant speed boost subsequent year, due to a new type of hard drive developed by Intel. Intel Optane drives, as they will be called, are based on a brand new approach to retailer digital data that may operate as much as 1,000 instances as fast because the flash reminiscence technology inside hard drives, memory sticks, and cell devices today.

Some critics argue towards technological determinism on the grounds that technology is ‘impartial’ or ‘value-free’ (neither good or unhealthy in itself), and that what counts shouldn’t be the expertise however the best way by which we choose to use it. As the folk saying has it, ‘poor employees blame the tools’. Expertise is presented as amoral. If we choose to make use of …

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