QUANTUM spins delight at exhibit premiere
The quantum revolution is here and on Thursday, Oct. 13. a select group of local dignitaries and media were welcomed as the first to...
UW alumni startups bringing tech to your body
Fashion isn’t just about looks — function plays a role, too. And some of UW Velocity’s alumni are at the cutting edge of wearable...
Wearable technology: a fad or the future?
Writing this article made me question a piece of my everyday life: my Fitbit.
It would be very unfair to dismiss wearables like the Fitbit...
The great Modern Warfare hostage crisis
Over the past decade, Call of Duty has become a punchline among the most hardcore gamers. As the poster boy for annualized video game...
Local startups drink to a good cause
Startups and Beer, an event that brought Canadian tech startups and microbreweries together, was held Sept. 22 in downtown Kitchener. The event space was...
Tiny flag sets big record
The Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo earned a Guinness World Record for creating a Canadian Flag that is one...
Coding from coast to coast
Hunched over their screens and picking at lines of code, the men and women at Shopify’s office during National Learn to Code Day could...
A Sonic boom?
Before Mario, Mega Man, and even Pokémon captured my young imagination, there was a blue anthropomorphic hedgehog by the name of Sonic. As a...
From Pizza Express to stock exchange
Emma Sinclair, the youngest person ever to have a company on the London Stock Exchange and UNICEF’s first Business Mentor, knows about grit.
“‘No’ doesn’t...
2016 in games… so far
Here we are yet again. The first few big releases of the fall are on store shelves and you’re counting down the days until...
