Telechronics (Ademar Days of opinion): Devices for all tastes and new habits.
It is not new the theory that mobile devices are harmful to when the target, or need, and sleep!
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Radio Horizonte Algarve / Tavira
A new study shows how long it takes in, but mostly light blue tone emitted by the screens, the main causes to steal our sleep.
This light prevents the release of melatonin, a hormona que ajuda a regular o ciclo natural do sono, They had already told, but the results of a new study, conducted by British researchers, They come help confirm the theory and propose a solution.
The researchers indicated that the blue light emitted by smartphones, tablets and e-readers prevents the release of the sleep hormone and gradually makes us more alert, what happens at even larger scale in the latest devices. This means that the problem goes beyond the usual discussion of high brightness in an environment that should be darkened, concentrating the focus of the question in the "color" of the light.
The study also proved that the effect of screens can be overridden using glasses with orange lenses or apps specifically designed to change the color palette shown on the smartphone when it is used at night. On the other hand, asking people to not take their mobile gadgets to the room is not feasible.
How these options are not ideal for researchers, the solution that experts suggest is to create in a "bedtime" automatic.
Has reached the market the device from Asus that can turn the big screens in Chrome OS computers, which can also mean transforming an older TV on a smart TV.
O denominado Asus Chromebit é, so, another proposal for those looking for an affordable and equipment that can turn any monitor or TV in a Chrome OS computer. For this is essential to ensure that there is an HDMI input.
The peripheral comes with a Rockchip RK3288 processor quad-core 1.8GHz to, 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage. The Chrome OS also do not need very powerful machines since it is an operating system that works as a great Internet service – Chrome and provides access to a Web application set. To be used to its full potential, the Chromebit must be paired with a keyboard and a Bluetooth mouse, to replicate as much as possible on the monitor the experience would have a portable Chrome OS.
For now the product is only available in some markets. Spain, United Kingdom, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland are the countries where it is already possible to buy this peripheral. The cost is 79 euros.
We'll see when the Asus Chromebit arrives in Portugal.
Facebook already released in Portugal the button "Reactions".
The new social networking tool adds various emotions to the "Like" button now has six different options.
In addition to the traditional "I like", Portuguese users can now react to publications with "Love", "Rice", "Joy", "Surprise", "Sadness" and "Ira", emotions represented through emojis.
According to the product manager of Facebook, Chris Tosswill, this is an extension button "like" to "allows users to leave more feedback than simply a like, in pressing the button ", revealing even "confusing" is a hipóetese that can be integrated in the future.
Conversely Chris Tosswill points to the possibility of including negative reactions. "People have always been able to write a comment about something that did not like, so I think this will not make Facebook more negative. I think it will only make people more comfortable to say how they feel and express their emotions ", He added the charge.
At this year the number of smartwatches sold in Portugal have increased 500%, a development that looks great but is even below the European average, a market that is still in its infancy.
IDC estimates indicate that this year will be hit the mark 36 smartwatches thousand sold in our country, a very significant increase if we take into account line that last year the Portuguese bought only 7.800 units of these devices.
Despite the growth of 500% between 2014 and 2015 in Portugal, at European level this value should be around 700%, in total 10,5 million units sold.
To finish, we talk about the film and the debut of the week: “The Hunger Games: A Revolta Parte 2â€.
A film, realizada por Francis Lawrence, comes close the saga of action / adventure that has Jennifer Lawrence on the skin of the protagonist, Katniss.
The history of this feature shows us the nation of Panem a full-scale war, com Katniss a confrontar o Presidente Snow, in the final battle. United a group of closest friends, including Gale, Finnick and Peeta, Katniss goes out on a mission with the unit District 13, risking their lives to stage an attack to assassinate President Snow, which has become increasingly obsessed with destroying it. Traps, foes and deadly choices that await Katniss will challenge her more than any area that she faced in The Hunger Games.
This is the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZ_1Zf7FJ4k