The Tech iPodcast returns, hosted by Emily Hsi and Alex Kimm. Tune in as we discuss every and all new tech releases and innovations including the latest iPhone 11, Samsung Galaxy Fold, the future of 5G, and more. [protected-iframe...
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Review: Comic book-style manifesto ‘Artful Design’ is a search through the sublime
"Artful Design" by Ge Wang, is a manifesto declaring the importance of merging art with technology. The symbol on the cover, the Chinese word for "person," 人 (ren), captures this idea of form and function coming together. The book is written in the style of a comic...
Youth on Technology — iPodcast Episode 1
First episode of the iPodcast hosted by Emily Hsi, Krishna Khawani, and Eric Xu. iPodcast discusses recent tech innovations as well as breakthroughs in the technology industry. Any and all new electronic devices, vehicles, and expansions into space are also covered....
Opinion: VR is a new reality of storytelling
Have you ever wanted to relive your dreams? What about creating your own story in virtual reality? One booth at the L.A. Times Festival of Books just might have made my dreams become a reality. The Festival of Books, held at USC on April 13 and 14, was host to...
Games for Change at the LA Student Challenge
Video games are one of the most popular forms of entertainment today. Fueled by over $100 billion of worldwide revenue in 2017, the video game industry far exceeds the global industries of film and recorded music. But what kind of impact is all this gaming having on...
New wireless VR to release in 2018
Virtual Reality is beginning to transform education, healthcare, business and entertainment in ways never before thought possible. If you’ve ever tried VR, you know what it’s like to be a digital adventurer, completely immersed in simulated environments. While this...
College apps fun and eazee with ZeeMee
With the help of ZeeMee, high school students now have the means to enhance their college applications through videos and pictures that showcase their personality. “ZeeMee is an app where students can create videos, bring their stories to life and share those story to...
Commentary: Objects in (the) future are closer than they appear
With each passing day bringing us closer and closer to a more automated world, we start becoming lazier and lazier, yet, safer. Since the current focus of automation is on motor vehicles, many companies are revealing their plans for the future to intrigue us consumers...
Review: Google’s Tango AR creates interactive educational experiences
Augmented Reality is taking on a more defined format for the consumer market: mobile devices. Google sees AR’s potential for educational uses. At the Augmented World Expo, I met with Jared Finder, a Google software engineer working on Tango, the company’s new...
Review: Zapbox is affordable AR for everyone
Something caught my eye as I walked through the gigantic show floor at the Augmented World Expo. Although people were lining up like crazy to try out Microsoft Hololens and the ODG R8 AR glasses, just around the corner, there was a lot of buzz about something called...