Can a digital tablet cut back a country's overuse of antibiotics?

Overprescribing antibiotics breeds antibiotic resistance. A new tool aims to lower a notably high rate of such prescriptions in Rwanda.
Education Week

How These Elementary Schools Are Teaching Students Good Digital Habits

Clarification: This story has been updated to better describe Katie Davis’ title and perspective. As the digital media landscape grows and changes—especially with the introduction of generative ...
Pew Research Center

What we know about internet use, smartphone ownership and digital divides in the U.S.

For 25 years, Pew Research Center has tracked some of the biggest technological shifts in history. Note: We conducted polls via phone from 2000 to 2021; via web and mail in 2023; and via web, mail and ...
Computerworld

Digital twin tech is a double-edged sword

A digital twin is a simulation of an object, system, process, or person. The ability to make and use digital twins is one of the many new opportunities for business that didn’t exist for most ...
Computer Weekly

Use of digital ID in UK achieves statutory status

The use of “trusted” digital ID software to verify your identity online in the UK has taken on a statutory footing as of 1 December. The measures contained in the Data (Use and Access) Act, which ...
Futurism

The New “Stranger Things” Is Using Digital De-Aging Tech After Its Child Actors Kept Growing

The final season of Netflix’s blockbuster show “Stranger Things” is kicking off today, well over nine years after the show premiered on the streaming platform. In other words, the now 21-year-old ...
WSB-TV

You can now use a digital driver’s license to buy beer, cigarettes in Georgia

ATLANTA — Georgians can officially use a digital version of their driver’s licenses to buy alcohol, tobacco and other age-restricted items. The update was announced by the Georgia Department of Driver ...
WRIC

Virginians can now use digital driver’s licenses through Mobile ID app

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginians can now use digital driver’s licenses on their phones at more than 250 airports in the country — including Richmond International Airport (RIC) — courtesy of the ...
Macworld

You can now use your iPhone as your Digital ID–here’s how

Apple announced its new Digital ID initiative back at WWDC in June, but the capability didn’t ship as part of iOS 26—it was one of the very few announcements that took a little longer to reach our ...
9to5Mac

Apple launches new Digital ID feature in Wallet using US passport

Apple has officially launched the highly-anticipated new Digital ID feature in Apple Wallet. The feature was first announced at WWDC and is now rolling out to everyone in the United States. Apple’s ...
TechRepublic

Digital Wallet Use Set to Exceed 6 Billion by 2030

Digital Wallet Use Set to Exceed 6 Billion by 2030 Your email has been sent The number of people using digital wallets worldwide is projected to surpass six billion by 2030. The Digital Wallets Market ...