Siri, Google Maps, a doorbell camera, a cookie pop-up: Isaac Adjei, a Texas State graduate student, moves through a day filled with everyday tech that asks for a little bit of his information. This photo story follows him through the small choices most of us make without thinking of the consequences
Tag: technology
The Price of Convenience: Two Perspectives on Being Watched
We search, scroll, and tap dozens of times a day without a second thought. In this audio story, Sarah Cavazos talks with two people whose phones surprised them with ads and videos that felt a little too personal. Hear what they noticed, how it made them feel, and why a Texas State professor who studies […]
Connectivity Masquerade Ball
Does technology really facilitate union or are our devices fostering dissociation? Perhaps the answer to that question falls somewhere on a continuum for each of us. The World in our Pocket By David Barnett Recently, technological advances have altered the pathways of human communication in a multitude of profound ways. At Texas State University […]
SXSW 2018 in Review: From Conference to Concerts
SXSW is an international conference and festival that takes place every year in Austin, TX. This year’s fest ran though March 9th to the 18th, and embodied everything from film, gaming, technology, music and fashion. Below are some of the highlights from the festival. Enjoy! Photo Essay by Emily Ferris Video by David West An […]
