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In a way, fighting cybercrime is everybody's business. Think of it as an obligation to do your part in the fight against cybercrime. For most people, that means following a few simple, common-sense steps to keep yourself and your family safe. It also means reporting cybercrimes to relevant officials at the appropriate time.

In article it will display several examples of how the consumers are leaning towards online purchases and the popularity behind why people are catering to these functions.

This week I want to share two articles. I realized that on the discussion we all or almost all of us used the same examples as sustainable methods or strategies. There a million of ways to become sustainable in this industry. Check this examples or ideas for a more sustainable restaurant.

The article discusses advantages and disadvantages of the potential usage of robots in hospitality-related companies. Robots can make people's jobs easier. They should be wisely programmed to communicate with humans. Robots are also used to collect data for future research and analysis.

Nowadays, using robotics in hospitality has become a trend. Although it has proved that robots were not only suitable to do dangerous or repetitive work but also dealing with human guests. Robots can do the work of making humans happy. There is a concern for them in the hospitality field that robots will replace humans and make humans lose jobs. However, according to the article, it is not always accurate since sometimes using robots can make the service more organized and systematic and attract more guests, thus maintaining the needs for human workers. Looking ahead, robots would be data goldmines in the nearest future. They do not replace people, rather, they are tools used by people.

This article is about how augmented reality has made such improvements in the hospitality industry. The changes that are being made are actually for the better, not only fr the hotel but also for the customers that benefit from these augmented realities.

A great article that explains what augmented reality is and how it is being integrated into the hospitality industry.

This article relates to augmented reality and a few of the different ways it is being incorporated into hotels. Augmented reality allows the hotelier to enhance the guests environment real time in a number of different ways. Some of these ways, as described in the article are: interactive hotel rooms, gamification, augmented hotel environments, and beacon technology. At the end of the article there are a number of links to articles about other digital trends, such as robots being used in the hospitality industry!

This article gives a great explanation of how these technologies are changing the industry. AR giving the guests a 'try it before you buy it' experience where guests can virtually visit a hotel room, and walk around 360. With the projections of how the demographics will travel and their demands, millions are now being spent on adding these technologies from the booking process though the entire guest cycle. Major hotel brands have begun implementing AI,AR and VR into their product offerings which shows there will be no slowing down anytime soon.

AI, AR and VR have increased their technology and their purposes inside the hotel industry over time. However because of covid and the necessities it got more trendy and became more useful. Know a days all of these technologies are used in many ways from helping the operations, to providing clients with a seamless and contact-less experience, with creating experiences for kids, showing details of the amenities in a hotel, tours to make reservations and unique opportunities to grow. These technologies will change tremendously in the upcoming years and will change completely the way the hospitality industry operates and how clients interact with it.

This article foresees the benefits of Ai, AR, and VR technology within the hospitality industry. It also provides statistical analysis of revenue and customer expectation. Additionally, it gives a prediction of innovations to come.

The article revolves around new technological concepts that the main cruise lines are adding to the cruising experience. While they have heavily focused on the ships hardware, they want to implement new software that will make the experience more enjoyable and simpler for guests to enjoy. Carnival, would like to implement a "medallion" called the Ocean Compass, that is crossover between the Disney Magic Band, and the band seen at the Universal Volcano Bay water park. It fits the Disney aspect, because it holds information,can open doors, and links guest pictures to the technology. It is similar to Universal, because it informs guests of when to attend something, so that they do not have to wait in a line. Royal Caribbean, likes the band idea that Disney presented, and wants to make bands of their own, that have similar functions that the Ocean Compass from Carnival has. In addition, Royal Caribbean wants to expose their guests to Virtual Reality. They hope to create an immersive experience for their guests, from the comfort of their rooms. Norwegian and MSC are mostly developing smart phone applications, that allow guests to check-in, book excursions, and open rooms. It is obvious that Disney developed a great idea with combining a "magical" band and phone application. The concept is so successful, that other players want to utilize the same formula. Let us see how well it works in the cruising industry.

The effects of electronic waste dumping in the Agbogbloshie dump in Accra, the capital of Ghana. It also talks about the health issues workers suffer from working there, and the problem is predicted to get much worse than it already is.

This article went into explaining how businesses in Palm Springs have experienced a large labor shortage since the pandemic. They have tried advertising, high wages, benefits, etc. however people who left the industry do not have intentions of returning, looking for different career paths. Because of this, business owners have turned to using robots in their facilities. There is a rise of the use of robots and technology in restaurants and hotels, such as delivery food.