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Tim Cook is stepping down. What happens to Apple now?

​Tim Cook plans to step down from his CEO role in September, handing the reins to hardware chief John Ternus.   Ternus may be inheriting one of the most durable businesses in tech, but he’s also stepping into a very different ecosystemthan the one Cook spent decades shaping. The App Store’s 30% cut is under pressure, the behind-the-scenes power Apple once […]  

Taking Trips Alone

Taking Trips Alone

​[[{“value”:” When people study abroad, they usually have a list of cities and countries they want to visit. But sometimes your interests don’t align with your friends, and you’re faced with a decision: spend a lot of money on a place you are unsure about, or stay behind and figure something out on your own. Instead of staying at home,…

Putting the right technology into the right hands

Putting the right technology into the right hands

​[[{“value”:” Putting the right technology into the right hands Published: By providing technology and learning programmes to under-resourced schools in South Africa, iSchoolAfrica Education Trust is empowering learners and teachers alike. Founder and Director Michelle Lissoos tells us how the organisation is working to ensure all learners can access meaningful, inclusive learning opportunities. What motivated you to set up iSchoolAfrica?…

Wakeboarding Definitely Seemed Easier Online

Wakeboarding Definitely Seemed Easier Online

​[[{“value”:” Before school started, my friend Emma and I set a goal: to try a completely new sport, one where we knew we wouldn’t easily have the chance to experience back home in the U.S. While exploring the welcome week stations at the University of Sydney (USYD) Welcome Fest, the Wakeboarding team’s sign immediately caught our attention. Rather than trying…

In Pursuit of the Future in Nature for a Sustainable World

In Pursuit of the Future in Nature for a Sustainable World

​[[{“value”:” CC-BY, provided by author In Pursuit of the Future in Nature for a Sustainable World   The rapid depletion of natural resources, environmental pollution, the increasing scarcity of energy resources, inadequacies in waste management, and climate change are among the most important problems facing the world. Developing awareness of these problems at an early age is critical for a…

When Technology Meets Nature: Growing Smart Green Spaces at School

When Technology Meets Nature: Growing Smart Green Spaces at School

​[[{“value”:” CC-BY, provided by the author   When Technology Meets Nature: Growing Smart Green Spaces at School What happens when students step outside the classroom and begin learning with their hands in the soil, sensors in their hands, and data on their screens? At Primary School “Strasho Pindjur” in Negotino, North Macedonia, the Erasmus+ project Smart Green Spaces turned this…