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T.R Powell

Technology writer and part-time blogger.

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Facial Recognition: Convenience and Security vs Privacy

Technology, over the past few years, has grown by leaps and bounds. Much of that new tech is going directly toward our places of work and even within our mobile devices. This has certainly made many aspects of our lives much more convenient. Still, speak with anyone utilizing this tech, and they will often state that they are unsure of having their facial recognition information in company systems.

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4 Ways That Software Is Transforming Education for Teachers

In recent years, technology has become integrated with almost every aspect of daily life, and education is no different! EdTech (education technology) has unleashed a nearly infinite number of tools that teachers can use for optimizing teaching and tracking student progress. Here are four ways that technology is transforming education. Translation Software In today’s multicultural…

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How Has Technology Changed the Healthcare Industry?

At this very moment, technology is positively impacting the healthcare industry. In the last five years alone, the changes have been dramatic. The main breakthroughs are in medical devices, treatment options, data collection, disease control, prosthetic limbs, and surgical procedures. Technology has enabled faster diagnoses, earlier treatment, preventative measures, and better research and data processing…

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4 Ways Automated Customer Service Affects a Company’s Reputation

Automated customer service is prominent in business today. It can still be considered as a fairly new technology and improvements are rapidly making the technology more adaptive to customers’ needs. When used correctly, it can increase customer satisfaction. When used incorrectly, it will dramatically cause the exact opposite. Here are four ways that automated customer…

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