Author Archive
Sophie Quinton
Cybersecurity
Is Big Brother Watching Our Campuses?
From ID card swipes to discussion forums, colleges are increasingly tracking students' digital footprints.
- By Sophie Quinton, National Journal
Digital Government
Some Medical Translation Apps Help Just Enough to Hurt
For now, phone-based interpretation is the best tech substitute for a trained interpreter in the room.
- By Sophie Quinton, National Journal
Emerging Tech
Crowdfunding Everything From Solar Panels to Veronica Mars
A growing number of online companies help connect entrepreneurs and borrowers with investors and donors.
- By Sophie Quinton, National Journal
Modernization
How Smartphones Could Revolutionize the Way We Heat and Cool Our Homes
Customers could run their appliances and manage their utilities from their mobile devices, cutting down on power use.
- By Sophie Quinton, CityLab