- Chair in Science Communication & Future Media, University of Salford
It’s a big shift from the IOC, which has kept a tight rein on the rights to footage.
Only a small fraction of the world’s literature is ever translated. If AI could increase that, it would broaden access to diverse voices and ideas, enriching the global literary landscape.
COVID might have closed the theatres but the show went on in Grand Theft Auto.
The London Paralympics in 2012 helped change the way people think about disability and sport. A new exhibition reveals the history and continuing evolution of para sport and how it is received.
Over the last five years the IOC has been pursuing new reforms to safeguard the future of the Olympics. So what does this mean for the future of modern sport and its audiences?
The involvement of AI in the huge organisational beast that is the Olympics was inevitable, but how exactly is it being used, and what does it mean for the future of the Games?
A new law in Canada attempts to force big tech to pay for the news stories on its sites. But big tech isn’t playing ball, which is a huge problem for journalism.
The success of the virtual road race shows how quickly esports are moving into the mainstream.
In the last two months, children have been encouraged to dive into digital like never before.
Could the Olympics and other major sports be on the brink of bringing gamers into the ‘real’ sporting arena?
Young people are spending more and more time in digital environments – isn’t it time that support was embedded?
People should be a bit more careful when signing off their emails and text messages. Not everyone wants a kiss.
From mistrust in experts to fake news, it has never been more important for scientists to talk directly to the public.
Drone technology is quickly evolving from a geeky accessory to multi-billion dollar industry.
A new diagnostic smartphone app is a modern move for the health provider.
The Olympics are an opportunity for eSport to drive a new social movement.
Photographers can’t pay the bills with Instagram likes – but it’s pushing them to capture more spectacular images than ever before.
Television is dead; long live the Olympics.
Here’s the technology Amazon needs to get right for drone deliveries – and what it will mean for everyone else.
As one, the parties have missed the point when it comes to the digital economy and failed to recognise what’s really needed.
You will be forgiven if you missed the Drones for Good competition held recently in Dubai, Despite drone technology really taking off commercially in the last year or so (the potential puns are endless…
If 2013 was the year of the selfie, then 2014 is the year of the hyper-short film. Today, people don’t just watch films in cinemas or living rooms. Instead, the term “movies” takes on a new connotation…
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