Every year, TIME recognizes products, software and services that solve compelling problems in creative ways. They look for inventions across all categories including technology, beauty, health care, home, entertainment and more, that make the world better and smarter. This prestigious selection, curated by the editors of TIME, has generated more than 650 million global media impressions. To have made it onto TIME’s venerable list of the 2022 Best Inventions is a great honor and a tremendous acknowledgement.
Today Lenovo™ announced at the Future of Education Technology Conference® (FETC) 2023 in New Orleans, new hardware, software and services solutions designed to inspire and enable learning anywhere. The latest Lenovo Education portfolio includes new laptops, running Windows 11 or ChromeOS, built to help students and teachers embrace next-level hybrid learning. Featuring enhanced connectivity and added durability backed by Lenovo’s new DuraSpec1 testing methods for education, Lenovo’s new laptop solutions mean teachers, students and parents can rely on innovative technology that helps them sustain the highest level of continued learning. Supported by Lenovo TruScale Device as a Service, educational institutions can ensure a consistent supply of quality devices, enjoy greater flexibility and cost efficiency.
Designed for middle and high school classrooms, Sphero Blueprint engineering education kits enable students to learn foundational engineering concepts in a hands-on and fun way as they design and build working prototypes. Blueprint’s modular parts are easy to assemble for rapid prototyping, just snap together and snap apart!
I can still remember the computer science teacher who opened up a new world to me. Mr. Gilky started me on my path to a career in technology, and he even helped me get into summer programs to expose me to more computer science. His mentorship is why I’m so passionate about tech education today — and how I ended up leading outreach and education initiatives at Google.
To make it easier for STEM students to learn in-demand artificial intelligence skills, NVIDIA is making it possible for those with Windows 11 PCs to access its AI platform, which has been adopted by universities worldwide.
Our most advanced programmable robot yet is back and better than ever. Sphero RVR+ includes an advanced gearbox to improve torque and payload capacity, enhanced sensors including an improved color sensor, and an improved rechargeable and swappable battery.