Sentences with phrase «computers are ubiquitous»

More startling still is the glimpse it gives of a world to come: a world where computers are ubiquitous, pervasive — intimate, even.

Computers are ubiquitous tools, and much of our manual labour has been replaced by calculations.

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The use of computers and e-mail is ubiquitous among all white collar workers, but a recent study suggests that there's a generational gap between how younger and older employees use the Internet at work.

A new animated map created by the U.S. - based computer security firm Norse illustrates just how ubiquitous hacking is around the world.

It has always been thus, and it will always be thus, unless computer algorithms become so ubiquitous and precise that they remove the element of sentiment from the process of price discovery.

While virtual helpers that perform practical tasks, such as dealing with customer service issues, are becoming ubiquitous, computer scientist M. Ehsan Hoque is at the forefront of a more...

Time seems to be speeding up: Our computers run faster, our clocks are more accurate (diminishing the luxury of lateness), and our cell phones make communication immediate and ubiquitous.

Present in everyday items like panty hose and perfume, computers and catheters, baby rattles and billiard balls, plastics are so ubiquitous we seldom give them a second thought.

In today's society, computers and various forms of technology are ubiquitous, especially in scientific research.

Because LEDs are much more energy - efficient than their fluorescent predecessors, they soon became ubiquitous in TVs, computer screens, tablets and certain e-readers, infusing homes and offices with much brighter blue light than ever before.

The point - scoring, treasure - collecting and fantastical elements of video games are no longer restricted to the virtual world of consoles and computers: they are leaping out of the screen and into the physical world, thanks to smartphones, cameras, sensors and the increasingly ubiquitous internet.

Speech recognition technology is becoming increasingly ubiquitous and is now being used for dictating text and commands to computers, phones and GPS devices.

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded this morning to Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt, and Arieh Warshel for the development of multi-scale computer models of chemical reactions, the foundations for today's ubiquitous computational chemistry programs.

Yes, nanotechnology is becoming ubiquitous in our daily lives and has found its way into many commercial products, for example, strong, lightweight materials for better fuel economy; targeted drug delivery for safer and more effective cancer treatments; clean, accessible drinking water around the world; superfast computers with vast amounts of storage; self - cleaning surfaces; wearable health monitors; more efficient solar panels; safer food through packaging and monitoring; regrowth of skin, bone, and nerve cells for better medical outcomes; smart windows that lighten or darken to conserve energy; and nanotechnology - enabled concrete that dries more quickly and has sensors to detect stress or corrosion at the nanoscale in roads, bridges, and buildings.

Another cause is likely to be found in the dangerous harsh chemicals present in our polluted food, air and water supply, ranging from pesticides to artificial hormones (present in meat and dairy from non-organic husbandry), as well as in the ubiquitous electro - magnetic fields from appliances, cell phones, computers, TVs, microwaves etc..

Though a few shots in the film required computer enhancement, most were accomplished the old - fashioned way, and the result is at times thrilling, especially in this age of ubiquitous CGI.

It is interesting to be reminded of home life before computers and cell phones became ubiquitous.

We have made digital systems so affordable, powerful, easy to use, and ubiquitous that students and their parents often think they are digital natives, and know «how a computer works».

While a variety of platforms have been developed and tested in the eLearning space - blended learning, flipped classrooms, gamified learning, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), and more - the perspective of ubiquitous learning has rarely been applied in a concrete way to real online / computer - based educational efforts.

Computer technology is almost ubiquitous and a major contributor to the «flat world» described by Thomas Friedman (2007).

and with cloud storage becoming ubiquitous, it is only a matter of time before we slip our primary computer (at least the brains of it) into our pockets when we leave the office or the house.

One thing I've found useful for novels is writing a first draft by hand: it gets you away from the ubiquitous computer screen and means that you actually do a second draft, something that word processors have eliminated.

One of the great things about it is that it can be device ubiquitous — install it on your other devices, including your computer, your Kindle, your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, and everything you save can be called up later on any of these devices that link to your Instapaper account.

These come in a number of formats, the most ubiquitous being PDF, which is readable on computers and mobile devices (including Palm handhelds and the iTouch), as well as on dedicated ebook hardware such as Iliad Reader.

They do, and frankly we made some of them, the difference this time is that the CD's in the 90's ran into a distribution wall, Ingram had a multimedia division, but it existed before CD player were ubiquitous in computers.

Today's DRC is the world's largest exporter of coltan, a raw material used in computer chips and mobile phones, and we see this ubiquitous marker of global modernity creeping across their skins.

This increasingly ubiquitous tool is used across public, private, and government sectors tracks and identifies facial features, thereby allowing computers, for the first time, to achieve their own «vision» of us.

Aurora is continuing to invest in Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence applications to make solar more ubiquitous.

DPA 1998 was not designed for a world in which computer technology is mobile, networked and ubiquitous.

In this scenario, the computer fades into the background, becoming as ubiquitous and taken for granted as household electrical wiring is today.

This episode underscores several important issues that relate to increased reliance on robotics, artificial intelligence and automation: As robots, computers and software become more ubiquitous in our everyday lives, performing tasks that used to be the sole province of humans, it's fair to wonder whether the laws and regulations designed to protect those humans are sufficient or whether new laws are necessary.

Acceptance of digitized records tends to be less great in jurisdictions where computers are not a ubiquitous part of life (e.g. Third World and developing country bueaucracies and courts), and tends to be less in bureaucracities than in legal proceedings (because low level bureaucrats are often more rigid than the senior civil servants of the judiciary).

Computers are so ubiquitous in our daily lives that it's easy to forget that not everybody wants to use one in their jobs.

Apple's computers and software have received rave reviews, its market share is at the highest point since the Mac was first introduced in 1984, Apple has taken over the digital music market with the ubiquitous iPod, the company is already a formidable presence in the cell phone market with the iPhone introduced just last year, and at the time of this writing (January of 2008) Apple's stock price has risen to over $ 200 a share.

Founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne, Apple is best known for making some of the world's most ubiquitous consumer devices, software, and services: the iPhone, iPad, iMac and MacBook computers, Apple TV, Apple Watch, iOS, iCloud, iTunes, Apple Music, Apple Pay, and many more.

Despite the fact that modern wrist computers have been available for over three years, most people have not found them to be as desirable or necessary as the ubiquitous smartphone.

Computer viruses are ubiquitous — and they aren't going away.