— Damon Darlin Even Sleeping Smartphones Could Soon Hear Spoken Commands Technologyreview.com | Get ready for "persistent listening" apps on your smartphone that are always on, even while in "sleep" mode.
Charles Stross has suggested, and I agree, that police will soon wear always-on cameras while on duty, for legal reasons.
Vehicles use the cellular network to assure always-on connectivity, while they opportunistically select to offload some non-critical flows to the multi-hop wireless local area network (WLAN).
At conferences and seminars, representatives of mutual fund and investment companies point to their charts, cite historical performance and present their analysts' commentary with the emphasis always on opportunity while staying silent about what could happen if catastrophe strikes.
Why aren't police, border guards, and the TSA required to carry always-on shoulder cameras while on duty, so that the data recorded can be used in court and subjected to Freedom Of Information requests?
SMRs aim to capture the advantages of nuclear power – always-on, low-carbon energy – while avoiding the problems, principally the vast cost and time taken to build huge plants.
THIS blog has often discussed the tyranny of constant communication how modern technology means our employers expect us to be always switched on, even while on the remotest work trip.
Together these consume 17.4 whilewhile the always-on systems (attitude control, UHF-band communications, GPS and main computer) consume a further 13.5 Wh per orbit.
But the most compelling facet of the work was the audacity of the soundworld Holliger creates: stringed instruments were bowed but not always on the strings, while the woodwind and brass made their columns of air vibrate unconventionally - for example, by breathing rather than blowing into their instruments.
According to the Urban Dictionary, which lists many definitions of cougar too unsavory to print, the cougar woman is generally at least 35 — and always on the hunt — while many of the Hollywood and tabloid depictions put the women in their 40s, 50s and even 60s.
