Dr. Ehsan Bayat – Economic and Social Development in Afghanistan
Dr. Ehsan Bayat is an Afghan American humanitarian who has earned multiple awards for his philanthropic work in Afghanistan. The Afghan American Chamber of Commerce honored him with the National Human Rights Award for Afghanistan. Dr. Ehsan Bayat is also a recipient of the Mahatma Gandhi Humanitarian Award from the Friends of the South Asian American Communities.… Continue Reading
The Best Apps to Help You Save More and Spend Less
If you’re like most people, you could stand to save a bit more and spend a little less. Maybe you want to buy a house or car, save up for higher education or a big trip, or just be a bit wiser with your hard-earned income. Fortunately, you already have a helpful tool...
The Best Emergency Apps That Could Save Your Life
We use our smartphones to provide entertainment, perform little tasks that make life easier, and to connect with family and friends. However, your smartphone can serve another function that most people don’t really consider: it could save your life. You can use your...
5 Surprising Ways to Use GPS Technology
When combined with smartphones, GPS technology can be used for all sorts of helpful everyday tasks, from finding your iPhone to locating yourself on a map. But some organizations and individuals around the world are going beyond the basics and are using GPS technology...
8 of the Best Apps for Runners
A smartphone really is a runner’s best friend. Its built-in sensors and GPS capabilities make it the perfect platform for a variety of apps that can plan your route, keep track of your speed, record your distance traveled, and even calculate the calories you burned....
What You Should Know about GPS and Your iPhone
When global positioning system (GPS) technology was being developed in the 1960s and 70s, it was a sophisticated military system initially used by the US Department of Defense to keep track of nuclear submarines. Fast forward four decades: ordinary civilians all...
What You Need to Do If You Have “Texting Thumb”
If you find that your thumbs, hands, or wrists are sore after a day of smartphone use, you’re not alone. According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information, as well as the anecdotal evidence of countless doctors, musculoskeletal disorders and repetitive...
