Hotel room design shifts risk angering seasoned travelers
Los Angeles AP reports hotels adopt minimalist layouts to attract younger guests with no desks and flex space. Lodging chains like Marriott and Hilton trim closets and dressers, replacing them with hooks, TV trays, or compact desks while emphasizing open bath areas and lobby social spaces. Critics argue desks are essential for work, citing frequent travelers who spend hundreds of nights on the road.
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Dartmouth’s wand pairs medical devices to Wi Fi
Dartmouth College researchers unveil Wanda, a wand like device enabling secure home wireless linking of medical gear. Aimed at simplifying patient monitoring, Wanda reads router credentials and transmits binary key data to connect devices remotely, powered by a five year NSF grant shared with Johns Hopkins and others.
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