--- title: "DigiTIAMO Blog - Luca Carbone | Tech Column from Ticino" description: "Weekly column on technology, digital innovation and AI explained simply. 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What you need to know about costs, privacy, and article 179-ter before using it in a professional environment. Aug 30 5 min read ](/en/internet/read-ai-en) [ ![I’ve stopped writing. I just talk.](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1785055524064-oc82yhgvg.jpg) Innovazione ## I’ve stopped writing. I just talk. Wispr Flow transforms voice into clean text on Mac, Windows, iPhone, and Android. Here is how it works, how much it costs, and how much time you can save. Jul 26 5 min read ](/en/innovation/wispr-flow) [ ![Hoto: The 4-in-1 vacuum that fits in your pocket](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1784442726213-0byj37p1u.png) Tempo libero ## Hoto: The 4-in-1 vacuum that fits in your pocket Hoto cordless vacuum cleaner: it vacuums, blows, inflates, and seals. It fits in the door pocket. Available in Switzerland on Galaxus and Amazon for around 60-70 francs. Jul 19 5 min read ](/en/leisure/hoto-vacum) [ ![Credit card-sized, AI summarizes meetings](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1783840281850-9ynu6bgyg.png) Innovazione ## Credit card-sized, AI summarizes meetings A thirty-gram object listens to meetings and transforms them into summaries with AI. A review of the Plaud Note Pro, including prices and Swiss regulations. Jul 12 5 min read ](/en/innovation/plaud-en) [ ![Every company already has a brain. Too bad it's scattered everywhere.](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1783242773835-bspdt4t2m.png) Innovazione ## Every company already has a brain. Too bad it's scattered everywhere. Every company already has a brain, but it is scattered across emails, PDFs, and people's heads. Here is how to gather it and introduce it to AI. Jul 5 5 min read ](/en/innovation/ai-brain) [ ![Two WhatsApp accounts on the same phone: the trick that...](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1782632413267-j16uij5tg.jpg) Telefonia ## Two WhatsApp accounts on the same phone: the trick that... It allows you to use, for example, a business number and a private number. WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business are your new allies. Jun 28 5 min read ](/en/telephony/double-whatsapp) [ ![Tissot T-Touch Connect Solar: the Swiss watch that...](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1781997506250-1yhsj1d31.jpg) Innovazione ## Tissot T-Touch Connect Solar: the Swiss watch that... 6 months without placing the watch on a charger: the Tissot T-Touch Connect Solar uses solar energy. Swiss Made with essential notifications and a decade-long lifespan. Jun 20 5 min read ](/en/innovation/tissot-touch-solar) [ ![Xiaomi Smart Band 10: For 35 CHF it changes your habits...](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1781419443638-h9u11ut76.jpg) Innovazione ## Xiaomi Smart Band 10: For 35 CHF it changes your habits... Xiaomi Smart Band 10: at 35 francs it tracks sleep, steps, and heart rate, notifying you of calls and messages. 21-day battery life, brilliant display. Jun 14 5 min read ](/en/innovation/xiaomi-band10) [ ![AI WEEK Milan, two days inside the machine of the future](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1780825000328-eyhrwzwx0.jpg) Innovazione ## AI WEEK Milan, two days inside the machine of the future There is a precise moment when you realize you aren't at just any ordinary trade show. It is when you look for a place to sit and cannot find one, because there are 25,000 other people there. Jun 7 5 min read ](/en/innovation/ai-week-milan) [ ![Tallinn, where the future meets in person](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1780212540191-l958425kx.jpg) Innovazione ## Tallinn, where the future meets in person Latitude 59 degrees north. The same parallel as Helsinki and Anchorage, Alaska. This is the name of the festival held every year in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. May 31 5 min read ](/en/innovation/latitude59-2026) [ ![Starlink: internet from space at 30 francs per month](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1779611191913-a6b1ihtxp.jpg) internet ## Starlink: internet from space at 30 francs per month Let me tell you about a scene I have experienced many times. A client calls me from his cottage in a Ticino valley. He wants internet. He has tried 4G/5G: but...... May 24 5 min read ](/en/internet/starlink-internet-from-space-at-30-francs-per-month) [ ![Xiaomi SU7 Ultra: the car that talks to your home and… WOW!](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1778953526906-jfc27re2w.png) Mobilità ## Xiaomi SU7 Ultra: the car that talks to your home and… WOW! Xiaomi SU7 Ultra: the only car that turns on your home lights and heating from the steering wheel! Human x Car x Home ecosystem, autonomous parking, XiaoAi. Coming soon May 16 5 min read ](/en/mobility/xiaomi-su7ultra-l-auto-che-parla-con-la-vostra-casa-e-wow) [ ![Why paying with your phone is more secure than paying with a card](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1778406943779-ey269vh7j.png) Shopping ## Why paying with your phone is more secure than paying with a card Your card number never leaves the phone. In its place travels a disposable token. Securer than plastic. May 10 5 min read ](/en/shopping/why-paying-with-your-phone-is-more-secure-than-paying-with-a-card) [ ![Xiaomi UltraThin PowerBank: as large as a credit card, but...](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1777801091605-0ar13nv08.jpg) Telefonia ## Xiaomi UltraThin PowerBank: as large as a credit card, but... It’s not like other power banks. The UltraThin Magnetic 5000 15W is just 6 mm thick, weighs 98 g, and attaches magnetically. You can carry it with you at all times without even noticing it. May 3 5 min read ](/en/telephony/xiaomi-ultrathin-powerbank-as-large-as-a-credit-card-but) [ ![Anker Zolo 140W: the charger with the display that changes everything](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1777170001755-c8r25fr40.png) Innovazione ## Anker Zolo 140W: the charger with the display that changes everything Discover the Anker Zolo 140W: the compact travel charger with 4 ports and a color display that charges all your devices simultaneously. Apr 26 5 min read ](/en/innovation/ankerzolo-140w-the-charger-with-the-display-that-changes-everything) [ ![Lyra, the free app that lets you listen to music for free](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1776588005226-lekbg51vs.jpg) Innovazione ## Lyra, the free app that lets you listen to music for free Lyra: the free app for listening to music without ads and without subscriptions. Unlimited streaming of songs, playlists, and albums. Apr 19 5 min read ](/en/innovation/lyra-the-free-app-that-lets-you-listen-to-music-for-free) [ ![RecallSwiss: the Confederation's app that alerts you!!](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1775948285519-zxe6w3a2n.jpg) Educazione ## RecallSwiss: the Confederation's app that alerts you!! RecallSwiss: the free app from the Confederation that alerts you about product recalls. How to activate it on your phone in two minutes. Apr 11 5 min read ](/en/education/recallswiss-the-swiss-confederation-s-app-that-alerts-you) [ ![NotebookLM, the smart notebook for your documents](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1775344027778-x85clod69.jpg) internet ## NotebookLM, the smart notebook for your documents Many readers are starting to feel surrounded by acronyms: AI, chatbots, Gemini. Within this world, Google has created a tool that is low-profile but very useful. Apr 4 5 min read ](/en/internet/notebooklm-the-smart-notebook-for-your-documents) [ ![Goodbye roaming! Browse abroad with eSIMs from ESIM.ECO](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1774741063082-vfxrsvc71.jpg) Telefonia ## Goodbye roaming! Browse abroad with eSIMs from ESIM.ECO The Ticino-based portal ESIM.ECO eliminates roaming costs. Data eSIMs for travelers in 200 countries: keep your Swiss number and browse without limits. Mar 28 5 min read ](/en/telephony/goodbye-roaming-browse-abroad-with-esims-from-esim-eco) [ ![WhatsApp finally summarizes voice messages!](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/whatsapp-voice-messages.webp) Telefonia ## WhatsApp finally summarizes voice messages! For years, we have complained about voice notes. One-minute ones are tolerable. Three-minute ones start to become a burden. Those lasting seven minutes or more become a minor daily torment. Now, WhatsApp is introduced a feature that truly changes how we experience them: automatic summaries of voice messages using artificial intelligence. Mar 22 5 min read ](/en/telephony/whatsapp-finally-summarizes-voice-messages) [ ![Gemini and NanoBanana, from text to image in a few seconds](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1773531065584-4gsodcbqc.JPG) Educazione ## Gemini and NanoBanana, from text to image in a few seconds NanoBanana is the image generator integrated into Google's Gemini: write a prompt and get custom graphics, in either fast mode or Pro for more polished results. It also works for retouching existing photos, making it useful for work, social media, and daily communication without requiring graphic design skills. Mar 14 5 min read ](/en/education/gemini-and-nanobanana-from-phrase-to-image-in-seconds) [ ![Mobile World Congress 2026 Special](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1772959645101-vthsm12i9.jpg) Telefonia ## Mobile World Congress 2026 Special Barcelona surprised me. Here is what will change in your life Mar 8 5 min read ](/en/telephony/mobile-world-congress-2026-special) [ ![AirPods Pro transform the iPhone into a pocket interpreter](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1772353998546-pncmmct3j.jpg) Innovazione ## AirPods Pro transform the iPhone into a pocket interpreter Mar 1 5 min read ](/en/innovation/airpods-pro-transform-the-iphone-into-a-pocket-interpreter) [ ![Tesla changes forever how we will see a car](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1771713276737-8e53vmbom.jpg) Mobilità ## Tesla changes forever how we will see a car Feb 21 5 min read ](/en/mobility/tesla-cambia-per-sempre-come-vedremo-un-auto) [ ![Natasha: When AI is "effectively too human"](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1771144813066-2y6xylhub.jpg) internet ## Natasha: When AI is "effectively too human" Feb 21 5 min read ](/en/internet/natasha-when-ai-is-effectively-too-human) [ ![The USB-C port](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1770503075083-v9rr0iror.JPG) Innovazione ## The USB-C port In this article, we will learn how to recognize the differences between them Feb 7 5 min read ](/en/innovation/the-usb-c-port) [ ![That subscription you don't remember activating and that is now asking you for money](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1769899746278-4t0wvb8dd.jpg) internet ## That subscription you don't remember activating and that is now asking you for money Feb 1 5 min read ](/en/internet/that-subscription-you-don-t-remember-activating-and-that-is-now-asking-you-for-money) [ ![Bitcoin Initiative: what it really wants to bring to Switzerland](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/iniziativa-bitcoin-1769898959957.jpg) Blockchain ## Bitcoin Initiative: what it really wants to bring to Switzerland In recent months, there has been increasing talk of the Bitcoin Initiative, a proposal born in Switzerland that aims to include Bitcoin in the Federal Constitution. The objective is not to replace the Swiss franc nor to introduce a dual state currency. The idea is more pragmatic: to protect the country's economic freedom and ensure that citizens and institutions can \[…\] Jan 25 3 min read ](/en/blockchain/iniziativa-bitcoin) [ ![PairDrop, the easiest way to share files (even between iPhone and Android)](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/pairdrop-1769898960228.webp) Telefonia ## PairDrop, the easiest way to share files (even between iPhone and Android) Sometimes you don’t need an app. You don’t need an account. You don’t even need the right cable. You just need a quick way to transfer a file from one device to another without wasting time. This is where PairDrop comes in—a service that deserves a place among the most useful tools for daily digital life. PairDrop is a simple web page. \[…\] Jan 18 2 min read ](/en/telephony/pairdrop) [ ![Together Price: lower costs and more digital common sense](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/together-price-1769898936996.png) Tempo libero ## Together Price: lower costs and more digital common sense Today, everything is subscription-based. Movies, music, antivirus, cloud space, productivity software, study apps. And every month, the credit card takes a hit. But the question is: if the plan you have allows for multiple users, why not share it and split the costs? This is where Together Price comes in, a platform specifically designed to \[…\] Dec 21 2 min read ](/en/leisure/together-price) [ ![Instant payments? We’re almost there (but keep an eye on your bank account)](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/pagamenti-istantanei-1769898954425.png) Educazione ## Instant payments? We’re almost there (but keep an eye on your bank account) Since this summer, paying in just a few seconds, 24/7, has become a reality in Switzerland as well. These are no longer just promises or upcoming projects: instant transfers are here, and they work even on weekends and at night. It all sounds great, you might say. And indeed, it is. But as always \[…\] Dec 14 3 min read ](/en/education/pagamenti-istantanei) [ ![USB, those colors are not there by chance](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/colori-usb-1769898937419.png) Educazione ## USB, those colors are not there by chance It happens to everyone: you plug a USB flash drive into your PC and notice that the port is blue. Or maybe white. Or even black. Have you ever wondered why USB ports aren't all the same? Spoiler: it’s not for looks. Every color tells a story of speed, technology, and compatibility. And in a world where every second \[…\] Dec 7 2 min read ](/en/education/colori-usb) [ ![Beem net: Total security (for smartphones and PCs too)](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/beem-1769898937669.jpg) Innovazione ## Beem net: Total security (for smartphones and PCs too) In the corporate world, danger no longer arrives only through the front door. Today, it takes nothing more than opening an email, connecting to the wrong Wi-Fi, or using a smartphone for work: in an instant, malware can infiltrate and put everything at risk. It is within this context that Swisscom has launched beem net, its intelligent network security platform, designed to \[…\] Nov 30 2 min read ](/en/innovation/beem) [ ![Sunrise switches on true 5G: Now you can also make calls](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/1778753977634-a6d45kxgt.PNG) Telefonia ## Sunrise switches on true 5G: Now you can also make calls They had been talking about it for years, everyone was promising it, but in the end... Sunrise actually did it. For a few days now, the first 5G Standalone (SA) has been active on a commercial network. Nov 23 3 min read ](/en/telephony/sunrise5gsa) [ ![FAIRTIQ: pay for your ticket with a swipe](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/fartiq-1769898960472.png) Mobilità ## FAIRTIQ: pay for your ticket with a swipe How many times have we rushed onto a bus or train, perhaps forgetting to stamp a ticket, buy one, or figure out exactly which zone we are traveling through? For those living in Ticino (and beyond), this happens often, especially with such a widespread public transport network. But now, there is an app that makes everything simpler and... automatic. It’s called FAIRTIQ, and \[…\] Nov 16 3 min read ](/en/mobility/fartiq) [ ![Swatch, time, and that 39% blocking the future](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/swatch39-1769898937893.jpg) Tempo libero ## Swatch, time, and that 39% blocking the future In the midst of an era dominated by smartwatches, curved displays, and wrist notifications, there are those who still manage to launch a traditional hands-and-dial watch… and get the whole world talking. This happened with the \*\*Swatch What If? Tariff No. 39\*\*, an entirely Swiss provocation that has already made history. It can only be purchased in Switzerland, costs \*\*139 francs\*\*, and \[…\] Nov 9 3 min read ](/en/leisure/swatch39) [ ![Dark AI: A New Nightmare](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/dark-ai-1769898938583.jpg) Educazione ## Dark AI: A New Nightmare Until yesterday, targeting a company, a bank, or a public administration required expert hackers, months of work, and sophisticated software. Not anymore. Today, one simply needs to pay through certain hidden circuits of the web and download an artificial intelligence model trained to do harm. Welcome to the era of Dark AI. An underground world, silent, but increasingly powerful. \[…\] Nov 2 3 min read ](/en/education/dark-ai) [ ![iPhone Air is a reality and the eSIM takes flight](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/iphone-air-1769898938138.jpg) Telefonia ## iPhone Air is a reality and the eSIM takes flight It arrived only a few weeks ago, but it has already marked a turning point: iPhone Air, the latest addition to the Apple family, has completely eliminated the physical SIM. No more slots, no more cards to insert or remove. Only eSIM, the virtual card that lives inside the phone and is activated digitally. A bold choice, but also an inevitable one. \[…\] Oct 26 3 min read ](/en/telephony/iphone-air) [ ![Lugano and its Plan ₿. When the future starts here](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/planb-1769898961825.jpg) Blockchain ## Lugano and its Plan ₿. When the future starts here Some cities wait for change. And then there is Lugano, which has decided to build it. On October 24 and 25, the economic capital of Ticino will once again take the international spotlight with a new edition of the Plan ₿ Forum, the event that brings together the global elite of financial innovation, Bitcoin, and blockchain. But this isn't just about conferences \[...\] Oct 18 3 min read ](/en/blockchain/planb) [ ![Passwords: how to manage them all without losing your mind](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/password-come-gestirle-1769898938827.jpg) Educazione ## Passwords: how to manage them all without losing your mind Who hasn't been in this situation? A website asks for your password and… nothing, a total blank. We try the usual one, then the e-mail one, then “password123”. Nothing. Finally, we click on “Forgot password?” and start all over again. The truth is that today we are drowning in passwords, and trying to remember them all is almost impossible. \[…\] Oct 12 3 min read ](/en/education/password-come-gestirle) [ ![Tracked everywhere? Here is how to block apps that follow us](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/tracciati-ovunque-1769898962158.jpg) internet ## Tracked everywhere? Here is how to block apps that follow us Sometimes it is enough to open a new app, and after a few seconds the message arrives: “Do you want to allow access to your location?”. Many click “yes” without thinking about it. Others don’t even realize they have already granted permission. In this way, our phone tells the story of our every movement, even when we don’t want it to. But why do so many apps want to know where \[…\] Oct 5 3 min read ](/en/internet/tracciati-ovunque) [ ![Digitizing home documents (without going crazy)](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/digitalizzare-i-documenti-1769898939803.avif) Educazione ## Digitizing home documents (without going crazy) Invoices, contracts, medical reports, warranties. Every home is full of paper. And when you need to find a specific document, the hunt begins in drawers, boxes, and among piles archived years ago. At one time, this was normal. Not anymore. With just a few digital tools, you can simplify everything, transforming paper into easily accessible, organized files, and most importantly \[…\] Sep 27 3 min read ](/en/education/digitalizzare-i-documenti) [ ![After the radio, here is the world's television with TV Garden](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/tv-garden-1769898939097.webp) internet ## After the radio, here is the world's television with TV Garden Last week we talked about Radio Garden, that fascinating application that allows you to listen to any radio station on the planet simply by rotating a globe. Today it is the turn of its visual "cousin": it's called TV Garden, and the concept is the same, but this time you watch, not just listen. While radio works with the imagination, the \[…\] Sep 20 3 min read ](/en/internet/tv-garden) [ ![Referendum Special: Digital Identity: Let's become pioneers again, or stay behind](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/speciale-referendum-e-id-1769898941540.jpg) Innovazione ## Referendum Special: Digital Identity: Let's become pioneers again, or stay behind It was January 1, 1995. Switzerland, proud of its precision and innovation, became the first country on the European continent to issue identity cards in "credit card" format: durable, modern, and easy to carry in a wallet. It was a move that set a precedent and made us feel ahead of everyone else. Today, nearly thirty years later, the scene \[…\] Sep 14 3 min read ](/en/innovation/speciale-referendum-e-id) [ ![Tips and risks of online shopping](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/rischi-dello-shopping-online-1769898940062.jpg) Shopping ## Tips and risks of online shopping Shopping online is convenient, fast, and often cost-effective. A single click is all it takes to have a new appliance, a pair of shoes, or a gift for a grandchild delivered to your door. However, amidst so many opportunities, there are also hidden risks, scams, and digital traps. This is why it is important to learn how to shop wisely. It’s not about always being suspicious, but \[…\] Sep 7 3 min read ](/en/shopping/rischi-dello-shopping-online) [ ![Writing better with artificial intelligence](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/scrivere-meglio-ai-1769898939325.jpg) Educazione ## Writing better with artificial intelligence Some dream of writing a book, others struggle to compose a formal email, and some would like to fix their CV but don't know where to start. Today, in all these cases, artificial intelligence can provide a tangible helping hand. Not by replacing our own voice, but by helping us find the right words with less effort. The tools of \[...\] Aug 30 2 min read ](/en/education/scrivere-meglio-ai) [ ![Radio Garden: the globe of voices](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/radio-garden-1769898941772.jpg) internet ## Radio Garden: the globe of voices There is an application that, with a single touch, allows you to listen to any radio station in the world as if you were right there. No complicated lists, no menus: just an interactive globe to explore with your finger. It is called Radio Garden, and it offers a unique, almost poetic experience that unites technology and humanity. In an era where algorithms decide what we should \[…\] Jul 27 3 min read ](/en/internet/radio-garden) [ ![Apps that simplify your life](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/app-che-semplificano-la-vita-1769898940319.jpg) Telefonia ## Apps that simplify your life We have dozens of applications on our smartphones, many of which remain unused. Some take up space, others all seem the same; yet, in this digital sea, there are little gems that can truly make a difference in daily life. These aren't the usual apps that everyone knows. In fact, because of their very simplicity and discretion, they often go unnoticed. But one \[…\] Jul 19 3 min read ](/en/telephony/app-che-semplificano-la-vita) [ ![Watch out for those hidden subscriptions (that you don't know you have)](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/smishing-1769898939550.avif) Telefonia ## Watch out for those hidden subscriptions (that you don't know you have) It happens more often than you might think. While browsing online or downloading an app, you click "accept" without reading too much, perhaps intrigued by a free trial or content that seems harmless. Then, weeks later, comes the surprise on your bank statement: a monthly charge whose origin you can't remember. This also happened recently to \[…\] Jul 13 3 min read ](/en/telephony/smishing) [ ![MANUS: The AI that actually gets things done](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/manus-1769898942023.jpg) Educazione ## MANUS: The AI that actually gets things done In the increasingly crowded landscape of artificial intelligence, a new one is born every day. They all promise wonders, but often stop at words: they write, suggest, answer… but then, when it’s time to actually get something done, it’s up to us. What if, instead, an AI were capable not only of explaining, but of executing complex operations in our place \[…\] Jul 6 3 min read ](/en/education/manus) [ ![An American (or British) address to shop wherever you want](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/myus-1769898940815.jpg) Shopping ## An American (or British) address to shop wherever you want How many times have you found an interesting product on Amazon.com, BestBuy, or Target, only to immediately read the most frustrating phrase in online shopping: “Shipping not available to your country.” Whether it is electronics, clothing, rare books, or accessories that are impossible to find in Europe, many US websites (and even British ones, following Brexit) do not ship directly to \[…\] Jun 29 3 min read ](/en/shopping/myus) [ ![ChatGPT, much more than a search engine](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/chatgpt-1769898962817.webp) Innovazione ## ChatGPT, much more than a search engine In recent months, I have been receiving more and more emails and messages from readers curious about the world of artificial intelligence. In the vast majority of cases, the questions revolve around a single name: ChatGPT. There are those who already use it, those who have only heard of it, and those who would like to understand how to benefit from it in their daily lives \[…\] Jun 21 3 min read ](/en/innovation/chatgpt) [ ![AirTag: The Revolution in Luggage Tracking with SWISS and More](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/airtag-la-rivoluzione-nel-tracciamento-dei-bagagli-1769898942266.webp) Viaggi ## AirTag: The Revolution in Luggage Tracking with SWISS and More Imagine landing after a long flight only to discover that your luggage has been lost. It is a nightmare for many travelers. However, with the introduction of Apple \*\*AirTags\*\* and their integration into airline systems—including our own SWISS—baggage recovery has become more efficient and less stressful. What is an AirTag? An AirTag is a \[…\] Jun 14 3 min read ](/en/travel/airtag-la-rivoluzione-nel-tracciamento-dei-bagagli) [ ![YOUT.COM, your ally for downloading YouTube videos](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/scaricare-video-da-youtube-1769898941042.webp) Tempo libero ## YOUT.COM, your ally for downloading YouTube videos In the digital age we live in, YouTube has become an invaluable resource for learning, entertainment, and inspiration. But what happens when we want to save a video to watch offline or use it in a personal project? This is where yout.com comes in—an intuitive website that simplifies downloading videos from YouTube. What is yout.com and how does it work? \[…\] Jun 8 2 min read ](/en/leisure/scaricare-video-da-youtube) [ ![CrediBill: Swiss Innovation in Bill Payments](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/pagarelefatture-concartadicredito-1769898963088.png) Educazione ## CrediBill: Swiss Innovation in Bill Payments In daily financial management, flexibility is essential. \*\*CrediBill\*\* simplifies bill payments using a credit card, even when the recipient does not accept this method. Let's discover how it works and what advantages it offers. What is CrediBill? CrediBill is a Swiss service that allows you to pay rent, taxes, and insurance premiums with a credit card, even if the \[...\] Jun 1 2 min read ](/en/education/pagarelefatture-concartadicredito) [ ![.swiss Domain: Exclusive Digital Identity for Switzerland](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/dominio-punto-swiss-1769898942550.webp) Aziende ## .swiss Domain: Exclusive Digital Identity for Switzerland In the digital age, the choice of internet domain represents a crucial element for the online identity of companies, organizations, and individuals. In Switzerland, in addition to the traditional .ch domain, there is the .swiss extension, introduced to emphasize Swiss origin and reliability within the digital landscape. This article explores the distinctive features of the .swiss domain, the registration requirements, and the \[…\] May 25 3 min read ](/en/business/dominio-punto-swiss) [ ![DEATH Clock: An App That Transforms Awareness of Death into an Opportunity for Life](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/death-clock-1769898941293.webp) Educazione ## DEATH Clock: An App That Transforms Awareness of Death into an Opportunity for Life Modern technology offers us surprising tools to improve our health and well-being. Among these, the \*\*Death Clock\*\* application stands out for its ability to combine artificial intelligence with personal data to provide predictions about our life expectancy. But do not be fooled by the unsettling name: the primary goal of this app is not to frighten, \[…\] May 18 3 min read ](/en/education/death-clock) [ ![Xiaomi Smart Band 9: Advanced Technology at an Incredible Price](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/xiaomi-smart-band9-1769898942771.jpg) Shopping ## Xiaomi Smart Band 9: Advanced Technology at an Incredible Price In the world of wearables, Xiaomi continues to stand out for the excellent value for money of its products. The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 is a prime example: with a price tag of only CHF 35.-, it offers advanced features that satisfy both technology enthusiasts and those who wish to maintain the elegance of a traditional watch on their left wrist. Elegant Design \[...\] May 11 3 min read ](/en/shopping/xiaomi-smart-band9) [ ![Recognizing and Reacting to Cyberattacks: A Guide for Swiss Businesses](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/attacchi-informatici-1769898964018.jpg) Educazione ## Recognizing and Reacting to Cyberattacks: A Guide for Swiss Businesses In the digital age, Swiss companies face a growing threat: cyberattacks. These can compromise sensitive data, disrupt operations, and damage corporate reputation. It is therefore crucial to know how to recognize and react promptly to such threats. Common Types of Cyberattacks Phishing: Fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information by posing as trustworthy entities. For example, emails that appear to come from banking institutions \[…\] May 4 2 min read ](/en/education/attacchi-informatici) [ ![Pickpocket Alert: Your Personal Guard Against Pickpockets in Europe](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/pickpocket-alert-1769898962499.webp) Tempo libero ## Pickpocket Alert: Your Personal Guard Against Pickpockets in Europe Traveling through fascinating European cities is an enriching experience, but the shadow of pickpockets can undermine a tourist's peace of mind. To tackle this challenge, the \*\*Pickpocket Alert\*\* application offers a practical and innovative solution for those using public transport in major European metropolises. \*\*What is Pickpocket Alert?\*\* \*\*Pickpocket Alert\*\* is a mobile application available for iOS and Android devices, designed to \[…\] Apr 26 3 min read ](/en/leisure/pickpocket-alert) [ ![Apple Intelligence: Apple's Artificial Intelligence Arrives in Switzerland](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/apple-intelligence-svizzzera-1769898963508.jpg) Innovazione ## Apple Intelligence: Apple's Artificial Intelligence Arrives in Switzerland With the iOS 18.4 update, Apple is introducing its advanced artificial intelligence, Apple Intelligence, to Switzerland and in the Italian language. This innovation, integrated for free into the latest iPhones, promises to revolutionize how users interact with their devices by offering advanced and personalized features. What is Apple Intelligence? Apple Intelligence is an artificial intelligence system developed \[…\] Apr 20 3 min read ](/en/innovation/apple-intelligence-svizzzera) [ ![Tourist in your own backyard: Discovering the Lugano area with FLP, TPL, and Lugano Region](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/turista-dietro-casa-1769898947740.jpg) Tempo libero ## Tourist in your own backyard: Discovering the Lugano area with FLP, TPL, and Lugano Region Obsessed with our daily routines, we often overlook the wonders that surround us. What if we could rediscover our local area with fresh eyes, using public transportation? The Idea Behind "Turista dietro casa" (Tourist in your own backyard): The project's main objective is to encourage both residents and visitors to explore the Lugano region using public transport. The dedicated portal offers a \[...\] Apr 13 3 min read ](/en/leisure/turista-dietro-casa) [ ![Energy Sharing: The Revolution of Cross-Device Charging](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/energy-sharing-1769898949964.jpg) Telefonia ## Energy Sharing: The Revolution of Cross-Device Charging Imagine you are traveling and notice that your smartphone battery is about to run out. You don't have a charger at hand, but your friend has a fully charged phone. What if you could use some of their battery to recharge your device? Thanks to Energy Sharing, this possibility has become a reality. \[…\] Apr 6 3 min read ](/en/telephony/energy-sharing) [ ![Emergency SOS via Satellite: The Revolution for Mountain Lovers (Now Also) in Switzerland](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/sos-emergenze-via-satellite-1769898942988.png) Tempo libero ## Emergency SOS via Satellite: The Revolution for Mountain Lovers (Now Also) in Switzerland Imagine finding yourself high in the mountains, far from civilization, without cellular coverage, and facing an emergency. Until recently, this situation could turn into a nightmare. Today, thanks to the advanced technology of the latest generation iPhones and the collaboration between Apple and Globalstar, it is now possible to call for help via satellite network in Switzerland as well. The \[…\] Mar 30 3 min read ](/en/leisure/sos-emergenze-via-satellite) [ ![SportelloRemoto.ch: The Revolution Changing How We Access Services](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/sportelloremoto-1769898948712.jpg) Innovazione ## SportelloRemoto.ch: The Revolution Changing How We Access Services SportelloRemoto.ch: The Revolution Changing How We Access Services What if you could handle your administrative tasks without traveling for miles or wasting time in line? What if technology could bring services closer to you, without disrupting your habits? This is not a dream, but an existing reality: it’s called SportelloRemoto.ch. What is \[...\] Mar 23 2 min read ](/en/innovation/sportelloremoto) [ ![Raw Milk Cheeses: A Delicacy to Enjoy with Caution](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/formaggi-da-gustare-con-prudenza-1769898950217.jpg) Educazione ## Raw Milk Cheeses: A Delicacy to Enjoy with Caution In France, a nation where cheese is a symbol of the culture, raw milk cheeses are a point of national pride. However, even there, a significant risk has been recognized: for young children, these products can be dangerous, or even fatal. For this reason, it is mandatory for raw milk cheeses sold in France to carry a clear warning for \[...\] Mar 16 3 min read ](/en/education/formaggi-da-gustare-con-prudenza) [ ![Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2025 Special Edition](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/mwc2025-1769898943224.webp) Innovazione ## Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2025 Special Edition Artificial Intelligence at Mobile World Congress 2025: Between Innovation and Reality I had the privilege of attending Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona🇪🇸, the world's most important event in the telecommunications and mobile technology sector. This year, the dominant theme was undoubtedly Artificial Intelligence (AI), a topic that has recently filled \[…\] Mar 9 3 min read ](/en/innovation/mwc2025) [ ![Repairability Index: An Idea to Import from France?](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/riparabilita-1769898948954.jpg) Shopping ## Repairability Index: An Idea to Import from France? How many times have we found ourselves with a broken smartphone or appliance and wondered: “Is it worth repairing, or is it better to buy a new one?” In France, this question has found a practical answer thanks to the Repairability Index, an innovative tool that helps consumers make more informed choices, reducing waste and promoting \[…\] Mar 2 3 min read ](/en/shopping/riparabilita) [ ![Microsoft Copilot: Your Digital Assistant Always at the Ready](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/microsoft_copilot-1769898950435.jpg) Educazione ## Microsoft Copilot: Your Digital Assistant Always at the Ready In recent years, artificial intelligence has increasingly entered our lives, simplifying tasks that previously required time and effort. One of the most interesting innovations in this field is \*\*Microsoft Copilot\*\*, a digital assistant that promises to revolutionize the way we work, study, and organize our daily lives. But what exactly is Microsoft Copilot and, above all, \[…\] Feb 23 3 min read ](/en/education/microsoft_copilot) [ ![Amazon arrives in Switzerland: major benefits for Italian-speaking Switzerland](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/amazon-1769898951196.png) Shopping ## Amazon arrives in Switzerland: major benefits for Italian-speaking Switzerland Good news for all online shopping enthusiasts! The famous portal Amazon.it, already known for its wide range of products and competitive prices, is now also serving Italian-speaking Switzerland. This development brings significant economic benefits, thanks to more favorable tax management and fast, convenient delivery. How Amazon works \[…\] Feb 16 3 min read ](/en/shopping/amazon) [ ![Skratch: The World Map in Your Smartphone](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/skratch-mappa-1769898949161.jpg) Viaggi ## Skratch: The World Map in Your Smartphone Are you a seasoned traveler who loves discovering new places? Or do you simply want to know how many countries you've visited? Then the \*\*Skratch\*\* application is tailor-made for you! With a practical and fun approach, Skratch allows you to transform your smartphone into a digital travel diary, helping you calculate how many corners of the world you've explored and, why \[…\] Feb 9 3 min read ](/en/travel/skratch-mappa) [ ![Meet Daisy: The English Grandma Fighting Back Against Scammers](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/telemarketing-truffe-ai-1769898950649.png) Telefonia ## Meet Daisy: The English Grandma Fighting Back Against Scammers In the fight against scams, an unexpected and surprisingly effective ally has arrived: a "grandmother" named Daisy. She is not a real person, but a brilliant British invention designed to tackle an increasingly widespread problem, even here in Switzerland: phone scammers. Who is Daisy? Daisy is an intelligent software that simulates a friendly elderly lady. \[...\] Feb 2 3 min read ](/en/telephony/telemarketing-truffe-ai) [ ![NAKA POS: The new Swiss payment terminal with no fixed costs](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/nakapos-1769898951449.jpg) Innovazione ## NAKA POS: The new Swiss payment terminal with no fixed costs In the increasingly digital world of payments, POS (Point of Sale) terminals have become an essential tool for merchants, freelancers, and businesses. However, traditional devices often involve high costs—between monthly fees and disproportionate commissions—which represent an obstacle, especially for small business owners. But there is a new development arriving right \[…\] Jan 26 3 min read ](/en/innovation/nakapos) [ ![UK 2025: Passport and mandatory ETA also for Swiss Travelers](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/regnounito-passaporto-visto-1769898949453.png) Viaggi ## UK 2025: Passport and mandatory ETA also for Swiss Travelers Starting from January 2025 (postponed to April 2, 2025), travel rules to the United Kingdom will change for us Swiss citizens as well 🇬🇧. While an ID card was sufficient before Brexit and a passport has been enough in recent years, anyone traveling to London (or anywhere in the UK) will now be required to apply for an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization), \[…\] Jan 19 3 min read ](/en/travel/regnounito-passaporto-visto) [ ![CircularLugano: the circular economy at the service of savings and the environment](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/circularlugano-economia-circolare-1769898950967.jpg) Innovazione ## CircularLugano: the circular economy at the service of savings and the environment How many times do we end up buying objects that we use only once and then leave idle in the garage or basement? Fortunately, two young people from our region have found a solution: it’s called CircularLugano, a circular economy initiative based in Massagno that allows people to save money and respect the environment. What is CircularLugano? CircularLugano is a platform \[…\] Dec 22 3 min read ](/en/innovation/circularlugano-economia-circolare) [ ![Watch out for suspicious SMS: protecting our data and our bank accounts](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/sms-sospetti-1769898951712.webp) Educazione ## Watch out for suspicious SMS: protecting our data and our bank accounts In recent years, scam SMS messages have become increasingly common. Messages arrive with phrases like "Your package is arriving" or "Click here to verify a payment." They seem harmless, but behind these messages lie scam attempts that can cost us dearly. Today, in the \*\*Digitiamo\*\* column, we want to explain how to recognize and protect ourselves from them. How they work \[...\] Dec 15 3 min read ](/en/education/sms-sospetti) [ ![Remember the old postcards? Sometimes they return, and in a digital version!](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/vecchie-cartoline-in-digitale-1769898963745.jpg) Innovazione ## Remember the old postcards? Sometimes they return, and in a digital version! In the era of instant messaging and selfies shared on social media, there is still something magical about receiving a postcard in your mailbox. A small, tangible gesture that, after all these years, can still surprise and bring a smile. With Christmas fast approaching, why not rediscover this tradition with a modern twist? Thanks to the PostCard Creator App, even the most tech-savvy \[…\] Dec 8 3 min read ](/en/innovation/vecchie-cartoline-in-digitale) [ ![Discover DEMUS: the music you love, without interruptions](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/scopri-demus-la-musica-che-ami-senza-interruzioni-1769898951943.jpg) Tempo libero ## Discover DEMUS: the music you love, without interruptions How many of us love listening to music with apps like Spotify, only to find ourselves dealing with advertisements that interrupt the best moments? With free streaming services, it is inevitable. But today, thanks to a new app called \*\*DEMUS\*\*, we can say goodbye to interruptions… without having to spend a fortune! What is DEMUS? \[…\] Dec 1 3 min read ](/en/leisure/scopri-demus-la-musica-che-ami-senza-interruzioni) [ ![Maria's Digital Day: Small Technological Aids for Better Living](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/giornata-digitale-di-maria-piccoli-aiuti-tecnologici-vivere-meglio-1769898952189.webp) Educazione ## Maria's Digital Day: Small Technological Aids for Better Living Maria, a reader who wanted to share a day in her digital life, is 58 years old and lives in Sopraceneri. Like many others, she always thought that technology was “too complicated.” But recently she has changed her mind, discovering how much it can simplify her life. Today we share another chapter of her digital daily routine, made up of small \[…\] Nov 8 3 min read ](/en/education/giornata-digitale-di-maria-piccoli-aiuti-tecnologici-vivere-meglio) [ ![Ricardo.ch: saving money and helping the environment with a click](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/ricardo-ch-risparmiare-rispettare-ambiente-1769898952496.jpg) Innovazione ## Ricardo.ch: saving money and helping the environment with a click Ricardo.ch is much more than a platform for buying and selling used items: it is a place where savings meet sustainability. Every day, thousands of Swiss users rely on this portal to find items of all kinds, often at very advantageous prices. From technology to furniture, from jewelry to books, Ricardo.ch allows you to \[…\] Nov 8 3 min read ](/en/innovation/ricardo-ch-risparmiare-rispettare-ambiente) [ ![Artificial intelligence in everyday life: are we ready?](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/intelligenza-artificiale-vita-quotidiana-siamo-pronti-1769898952734.jpg) Innovazione ## Artificial intelligence in everyday life: are we ready? Artificial intelligence (AI) is a topic that, until a few years ago, seemed to belong only to science fiction books or futuristic movies. But today, AI is an integral part of our daily lives, often without us even realizing it. From Google voice searches to the Siri assistant on our smartphones, right through to personalized suggestions while \[…\] Oct 15 6 min read ](/en/innovation/intelligenza-artificiale-vita-quotidiana-siamo-pronti) [ ![The evolution of social media: how they are changing us](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/evoluzione-social-media-come-ci-stanno-cambiando-1769898952989.jpg) Educazione ## The evolution of social media: how they are changing us Over the past twenty years, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. From simple tools for staying in touch with friends and family, they have transformed into complex platforms where information is exchanged, purchases are made, news is followed, and, for many, they also represent a professional tool. The history of social media \[…\] Oct 15 4 min read ](/en/education/evoluzione-social-media-come-ci-stanno-cambiando) [ ![The Digitiamo column goes digital: the WhatsApp community is born](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/rubrica-digitiamo-diventa-digitale-whatsapp-1769898953234.jpg) Innovazione ## The Digitiamo column goes digital: the WhatsApp community is born The “Digitiamo” column goes digital: the WhatsApp community is born Dear readers of Digitiamo, it is with great pleasure that I announce an important update: our column is going digital! Following the requests received from many of you, two weeks ago we launched the DIGITIAMO community on WhatsApp, a simple and convenient platform that... Oct 15 4 min read ](/en/innovation/rubrica-digitiamo-diventa-digitale-whatsapp) [ ![Beyond the Screen: The Value of Service Clubs](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/oltre-lo-schermo-il-valore-dei-club-di-servizio-1769898964482.jpg) Territorio ## Beyond the Screen: The Value of Service Clubs In an era dominated by virtuality, where human relationships are increasingly moving online, it is easy to forget the importance of direct contact and of doing good for one's community. It is precisely in this context that service clubs regain an inestimable value. These associations, composed of motivated volunteers, dedicate themselves to solidarity projects and initiatives aimed at improving \[…\] Sep 11 3 min read ](/en/territory/oltre-lo-schermo-il-valore-dei-club-di-servizio) [ ![Kipper.AI: Your intelligent study companion](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/kipper-ai-il-tuo-compagno-di-studi-intelligente-1769898965026.webp) Innovazione ## Kipper.AI: Your intelligent study companion In an era dominated by technology, digital tools are revolutionizing the way we study and work. Among these, Kipper.AI stands out as an intelligent study companion, designed to help students of all levels improve their performance and achieve their academic goals. What is Kipper.AI? Kipper.AI is an online platform that offers a \[…\] Sep 11 3 min read ](/en/innovation/kipper-ai-il-tuo-compagno-di-studi-intelligente) [ ![DeepL: Your next-generation pocket translator](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/deepl-traduttore-tascabile-nuova-generazione-1769898965532.png) Innovazione ## DeepL: Your next-generation pocket translator In our increasingly connected world, the need to communicate in different languages has become more frequent than ever. From students to businesses, and from travelers to the simply curious, language barriers often represent an obstacle to be overcome. Fortunately, technology comes to our aid with increasingly sophisticated and intuitive tools. One of these is DeepL, an online translation service that is \[…\] Sep 11 3 min read ](/en/innovation/deepl-traduttore-tascabile-nuova-generazione) [ ![An Eye for Those Who Cannot See: The Be My Eyes Revolution](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/occhio-per-chi-non-vede-be-my-eyes-1769898953471.jpg) Innovazione ## An Eye for Those Who Cannot See: The Be My Eyes Revolution We live in an increasingly digital world, where smartphones and apps have become indispensable tools in our daily lives. But these technologies can do much more than just entertain us or keep us connected. In fact, they can become a bridge toward autonomy and inclusion for people with visual impairments. Be My Eyes: a helping hand from your smartphone. One of these revolutionary apps \[…\] Sep 11 3 min read ](/en/innovation/occhio-per-chi-non-vede-be-my-eyes) [ ![Apple Keynote: The Latest News and Buying Advice](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/apple-keynote-ultime-novita-consigli-acquisti-1769898965296.jpg) Shopping ## Apple Keynote: The Latest News and Buying Advice The wait is over: Apple has unveiled its latest hardware and software innovations. Among the undisputed protagonists, the Apple Watch confirms its position as a device increasingly oriented toward user health and well-being. Artificial Intelligence and Apple Watch: a winning combination. One of the most significant innovations introduced by Apple is the integration of artificial intelligence into its devices. This technology, which Apple defines \[…\] Sep 11 3 min read ](/en/shopping/apple-keynote-ultime-novita-consigli-acquisti) [ ![Apple Watch: Not just a simple smartwatch, but a true ally for your health](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/apple-watch-alleato-per-la-salute-1769898955722.webp) Innovazione ## Apple Watch: Not just a simple smartwatch, but a true ally for your health Apple Watch has now conquered the wrists of millions of people worldwide, becoming much more than a simple smartwatch. Thanks to its innovative health monitoring features, this device has proven to be a true lifesaver on several occasions. An ally for heart health: One of the points of \[…\] Jun 29 3 min read ](/en/innovation/apple-watch-alleato-per-la-salute) [ ![Canva: your ally for creating professional presentations quickly and easily](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/canva-creare-presentazioni-professionali-1769898964789.webp) Aziende ## Canva: your ally for creating professional presentations quickly and easily In today's professional world, communication is fundamental. To communicate effectively, it is often necessary to create presentations that are clear, concise, and visually appealing. But how can you create professional presentations without being a graphic design expert or using complex design software? The answer is simple: Canva. Canva is a website and an app that has \[…\] Jun 29 3 min read ](/en/business/canva-creare-presentazioni-professionali) [ ![MeteoSwiss: the official app for constantly updated and precise weather forecasts, featuring a new modern design](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/meteoswiss-app-ufficiale-previsioni-meteo-1769898954646.png) Mobilità ## MeteoSwiss: the official app for constantly updated and precise weather forecasts, featuring a new modern design In an increasingly connected world, where the weather can influence our daily lives and our plans, having access to reliable and precise weather information is essential. For this reason, the MeteoSwiss app represents an indispensable tool for everyone living in Switzerland or visiting the country. Recently updated, MeteoSwiss boasts \[…\] Jun 29 2 min read ](/en/mobility/meteoswiss-app-ufficiale-previsioni-meteo) [ ![Telegram: far more than a simple messaging app, a world of limitless sharing and information](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/telegram-app-messaggistica-1769898955980.jpg) Telefonia ## Telegram: far more than a simple messaging app, a world of limitless sharing and information In the messaging app landscape, Telegram has carved out an increasingly central role, becoming a viable alternative to WhatsApp for many. But what are the features that make Telegram so special? One definite strength is its focus on privacy. Secret chats with end-to-end encryption, self-destructing messages, and the possibility \[…\] Jun 29 3 min read ](/en/telephony/telegram-app-messaggistica) [ ![Blitzer: drive calmly and safely in Switzerland and across Europe with a simple app](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/blitzer-guida-serena-sicura-svizzera-europa-app-1769898953747.webp) Mobilità ## Blitzer: drive calmly and safely in Switzerland and across Europe with a simple app Speed cameras, roadworks, or road hazards? Don't worry, there's Blitzer! In Switzerland, as across all of Europe, road safety is a matter of primary importance. To drive with peace of mind and in compliance with the regulations, it is essential to be informed about any hazards or obstacles that we may encounter along our route. This is why an application like Blitzer can become \[…\] Jun 29 3 min read ](/en/mobility/blitzer-guida-serena-sicura-svizzera-europa-app) [ ![Browse securely and without limits: the VPN becomes an indispensable ally for your online security](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/navigazione-sicura-vpn-1769898954869.webp) Educazione ## Browse securely and without limits: the VPN becomes an indispensable ally for your online security Online privacy is a right, not a privilege. In today's world, where our lives are increasingly connected, it is essential to protect our personal data and online activities. But how can we do this, especially when browsing on public Wi-Fi networks, which are notoriously insecure? The answer is simple: use a \[…\] Jun 29 3 min read ](/en/education/navigazione-sicura-vpn) [ ![Artificial intelligence and automation: the Pope's warning for a conscious future](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/robocall-voci-sintetiche-minaccia-in-crescita-sicurezza-informatica-2-1769898956228.jpg) Educazione ## Artificial intelligence and automation: the Pope's warning for a conscious future Pope Francis’ words on the subject of artificial intelligence and total automation resonate as a powerful warning in an era where technology is becoming increasingly pervasive and decisive in our lives. The Pontiff draws attention to the need to keep the human being at the center of the decision-making process, preventing machines from becoming masters of \[…\] Jun 18 2 min read ](/en/education/robocall-voci-sintetiche-minaccia-in-crescita-sicurezza-informatica-2) [ ![Robocalls with synthetic voices: a growing threat to cybersecurity](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/robocall-voci-sintetiche-minaccia-in-crescita-sicurezza-informatica-1769898953978.webp) Educazione ## Robocalls with synthetic voices: a growing threat to cybersecurity The use of artificial voices generated by artificial intelligence (AI) in robocalls represents a new and concerning frontier in the landscape of online scams. How do they work? Malicious actors exploit AI technology to replicate the voices of celebrities, politicians, or even family members, in order to trick victims into providing sensitive data, such as banking credentials or personal information, or \[…\] Jun 18 2 min read ](/en/education/robocall-voci-sintetiche-minaccia-in-crescita-sicurezza-informatica) [ ![The web at the service of "Helvetisms"](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/web-servizio-elvetismi-1769898955120.jpg) Territorio ## The web at the service of "Helvetisms" Our country is rich in traditions, culture, and different languages. Each Swiss region has its own peculiar language, with unique terms and linguistic subtleties that enrich its identity. For those who wish to deepen their understanding and appreciation of "Swiss" terms, there is a portal dedicated to "Helvetisms." This is a site dedicated \[...\] May 14 2 min read ](/en/territory/web-servizio-elvetismi) [ ![Vacations: keep an eye on international roaming!](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/vacanze-roaming-internazionale-1769898956478.jpg) Telefonia ## Vacations: keep an eye on international roaming! (Well-deserved) vacations are the perfect time to relax and enjoy your free time, but there are certain financial pitfalls that could ruin the experience. One of the most common risks is using your mobile phone abroad on international roaming without a plan that includes this option. In particular, if you are thinking of using a data connection, it is \[…\] May 14 3 min read ](/en/telephony/vacanze-roaming-internazionale) [ ![The "new" Mattino della domenica: your reading companion wherever you are, every Sunday morning](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/il-mattino-della-domenica-new-il-tuo-compagno-di-lettura-ovunque-tu-sia-ogni-domenica-mattina-1769898954178.jpg) Uncategorized ## The "new" Mattino della domenica: your reading companion wherever you are, every Sunday morning Are you an avid reader of “Il Mattino della domenica” and don’t want to give up your favorite read even on vacation or when you're in a remote corner of the world? Thanks to the dedicated app, you can have access to your beloved newspaper wherever you are, every Sunday morning. In this edition of digiTIamo, we will explore the advantages \[…\] May 13 3 min read ](/en/uncategorized/il-mattino-della-domenica-new-il-tuo-compagno-di-lettura-ovunque-tu-sia-ogni-domenica-mattina) [ ![Tripadvisor: the compass for navigating the sea of restaurants and accommodations](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/tripadvisor-ristoranti-strutture-ricettive-2-1769898955417.jpg) Innovazione ## Tripadvisor: the compass for navigating the sea of restaurants and accommodations The excitement of stepping through the door of a new restaurant: an experience that can hold unexpected surprises. An indecipherable menu, an atmosphere inconsistent with our tastes, or poor service can transform a pleasant evening into a disappointment. But how can we avoid running into such unpleasant setbacks? Tripadvisor is the answer. The world's most widely used travel app, with \[…\] Mar 27 2 min read ](/en/innovation/tripadvisor-ristoranti-strutture-ricettive-2) [ ![QoQa: the Swiss app for discovering hard-to-find products at crazy prices](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/qoqa-app-svizzera-scoprire-prodotti-introvabili-prezzi-folli-1769898957012.jpg) Tempo libero ## QoQa: the Swiss app for discovering hard-to-find products at crazy prices On the hunt for unbeatable deals and extraordinary products? Then you can't miss QoQa, the Swiss app that is capturing the hearts of all online shopping enthusiasts. Born in Romandie, QoQa has rapidly spread throughout Switzerland, becoming a true community of fans who, every day, enjoy \[...\] Mar 27 2 min read ](/en/leisure/qoqa-app-svizzera-scoprire-prodotti-introvabili-prezzi-folli) [ ![Share your memories with caution: tips for prudent photo management](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/tripadvisor-ristoranti-strutture-ricettive-1769898965766.jpg) Educazione ## Share your memories with caution: tips for prudent photo management Holidays are the perfect time to capture lasting memories with photos and videos. However, before sharing them online, it is important to reflect on your own privacy and security, as well as that of others. Here are some tips for careful photo management: Pay attention to group photos: Make sure you have the consent of everyone involved \[…\] Mar 27 2 min read ](/en/education/tripadvisor-ristoranti-strutture-ricettive) [ ![Digital traps: watch out for app free trials!](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/trappole-digitali-attenzione-prove-gratuite-app-1769898966000.webp) Educazione ## Digital traps: watch out for app free trials! In the digital age, downloading an app has become an almost daily ritual. But beware: behind the apparent "free" nature of some apps lie traps that could turn into unpleasant surprises for your bank account. We are talking about the notorious free trials, often lasting 7 days, which convert into paid subscriptions if not deactivated in time. A moment of \[…\] Mar 13 3 min read ](/en/education/trappole-digitali-attenzione-prove-gratuite-app) [ ![Vivino: The Must-Have App for Getting to Know Wine](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/vivino-app-per-conoscere-vino-1769898957252.webp) Tempo libero ## Vivino: The Must-Have App for Getting to Know Wine Forget about being a novice when faced with an inviting bottle of wine: with the Vivino app, the world of oenology unfolds like a treasure chest waiting to be discovered, right at your smartphone’s fingertips. Imagine having a personal sommelier always by your side, ready to reveal the secrets of every label you encounter. A universe \[…\] Mar 13 3 min read ](/en/leisure/vivino-app-per-conoscere-vino) [ ![Bitcoin 2: “Sometimes They Come Back”](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/bitcoin-2-ritorna-1769898957453.jpg) Blockchain ## Bitcoin 2: “Sometimes They Come Back” In recent days, Bitcoin continues to be the talk of the town, with an impressive rise in value that has captured the attention of investors and observers worldwide. Over the past month, Bitcoin has experienced an unprecedented surge, climbing from approximately $30,000 to over $73,000 per unit, marking a new all-time high \[…\] Mar 13 3 min read ](/en/blockchain/bitcoin-2-ritorna) [ ![PLAY RSI: Everything about RSI channels, including local channels via Live Stream](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/play-rsi-canali-diretta-1769898958921.jpg) Tempo libero ## PLAY RSI: Everything about RSI channels, including local channels via Live Stream After last week's deep dive into the radio, this time it’s the turn of the old “cathode ray tube” 🙂 If you are a fan of our TV, then PLAY RSI is an essential application for your iOS or Android device. With PLAY RSI, you can access a wide range of content, from TV to radio, news and podcasts, provided directly by \[…\] Nov 5 2 min read ](/en/leisure/play-rsi-canali-diretta) [ ![TUNEIN: The Radio App That Takes You Around the World](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/tunein-app-radio-mondo-1769898947463.jpg) Tempo libero ## TUNEIN: The Radio App That Takes You Around the World If you love listening to the radio, then TuneIn is the app you must have on your iOS or Android device. With TuneIn, you can access a vast selection of radio stations from around the world, ranging from music to news and podcasts. It doesn’t matter if you are looking for RETE UNO, Radio 3i, or Radio Ticino—you will obviously find it. \[…\] Oct 29 2 min read ](/en/leisure/tunein-app-radio-mondo) [ ![SMARTGATE the Advantage of the Swiss Passport in Swiss and European Airports](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/smartgate-passaporto-svizzero-1769898957670.jpg) Mobilità ## SMARTGATE the Advantage of the Swiss Passport in Swiss and European Airports Immigration and border security at European airports are undergoing a revolution thanks to Smartgates, a technological innovation that simplifies the border-crossing process for international travelers. Swiss citizens, with their Swiss passports, benefit from a unique advantage in this situation, avoiding queues and simplifying their travel upon arrival in countries \[...\] Oct 22 2 min read ](/en/mobility/smartgate-passaporto-svizzero) [ ![SUPERGUIDATV: Your TV Guide for Swiss and Italian Programming](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/guida-tv-svizzera-italia-1769898966214.png) Tempo libero ## SUPERGUIDATV: Your TV Guide for Swiss and Italian Programming In the ever-evolving world of television, one application stands out as essential for Italian-speaking viewers: "SUPERGUIDATV." Available on both iOS and Android, this app positions itself as your definitive guide to TV programming, offering numerous advantages to simplify your viewing experience. SUPERGUIDATV provides a clear and comprehensive television schedule. You can easily browse \[…\] Oct 15 2 min read ](/en/leisure/guida-tv-svizzera-italia) [ ![Passport Index: Your Useful Guide to Understanding Visas and Comparing Passports](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/passport-index-guida-utile-per-visti-passaporti-1769898966446.jpg) Tempo libero ## Passport Index: Your Useful Guide to Understanding Visas and Comparing Passports The world is full of wonders to discover, but before embarking on an international journey, there is a fundamental issue to address: the notorious visa! Many countries require visas for entry, but with the help of the "Passport Index" application, you can take control of this important information and much more. Passport Index is a valuable resource for anyone \[…\] Oct 8 2 min read ](/en/leisure/passport-index-guida-utile-per-visti-passaporti) [ ![PROFITAL: a la carte advertising on your smartphone](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/profital-reclame-smartphone-1769898957901.jpg) Innovazione ## PROFITAL: a la carte advertising on your smartphone Have you ever wanted to receive only the advertising mail that actually interests you, eliminating paper waste and saving time? With PROFITAL, you can. This Swiss app is changing the advertising mail game and is available on both iPhone and Android, making the experience accessible to everyone. With PROFITAL, you can say goodbye to the pile \[…\] Oct 1 2 min read ](/en/innovation/profital-reclame-smartphone) [ ![E-vignette: the toll sticker goes digital](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/evignetta-svizzera-contrassegno-diventa-digitale-1769898959198.jpg) Innovazione ## E-vignette: the toll sticker goes digital 2023 brought a turning point in the way we pay highway tolls in Switzerland. With the brand-new electronic vignette, you can forget about the old paper stickers and complications. This innovation allows you to save time and money, and it requires no advanced technical skills. A Single Vignette for Two Vehicles: The big news for those who have \[…\] Sep 24 2 min read ](/en/innovation/evignetta-svizzera-contrassegno-diventa-digitale) [ ![The QuickZoll App Simplifies Customs Declarations for Travelers in Switzerland](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/app-quickzoll-semplifica-dichiarazioni-doganali-svizzera-1769898960790.jpg) Mobilità ## The QuickZoll App Simplifies Customs Declarations for Travelers in Switzerland In the context of the digitalization project for customs procedures, it is worth highlighting a free app, available for Android & iPhone, designed specifically for those re-entering Switzerland, which is achieving great success in Ticino. The Federal Customs and Border Security Administration (FOCBS) informs us that the app is being widely downloaded and used. One of the features most \[…\] Sep 10 2 min read ](/en/mobility/app-quickzoll-semplifica-dichiarazioni-doganali-svizzera) [ ![Mix My Ride: Mobility as a Service](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/mix-my-ride-mobilita-servizio-1769898958146.jpg) Mobilità ## Mix My Ride: Mobility as a Service Mix My Ride was born from a collaboration between SUPSI and USI, with the cooperation of (our) city of Lugano and Winterthur, and with funding from the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE). Through a smartphone application, available for both iPhone and Android, MixMyRide allows users to plan multimodal trips within our region, combining walking, \[…\] May 28 2 min read ](/en/mobility/mix-my-ride-mobilita-servizio) [ ![Digital evolution in Ticino’s stores: an opportunity to be seized](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/digitale-negozi-ticinesi-opportunita-1769898959473.webp) Aziende ## Digital evolution in Ticino’s stores: an opportunity to be seized Digital tools and new technologies to improve the shopping experience and ensure competitiveness in the post-pandemic era; shops in the Canton of Ticino have returned to in-person customer traffic as it was before the pandemic. However, the growing popularity of online shopping, accentuated by the period of forced isolation, has demonstrated that digital is now an essential reality even for \[…\] May 21 2 min read ](/en/business/digitale-negozi-ticinesi-opportunita) [ ![Digital Allowance: Educating Children on Managing Electronic Money](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/paghetta-digitale-bambini-1769898961113.jpg) Educazione ## Digital Allowance: Educating Children on Managing Electronic Money Dear parents, as a parent and an attentive observer of digital evolutions, I feel it is urgent to share a reflection with you that might stir controversy, but which I believe is important to address. I am not looking for immediate approval, but rather to stimulate a constructive discussion about our children's future. When the time comes to give our kids their pocket money, why not \[…\] May 14 2 min read ](/en/education/paghetta-digitale-bambini) [ ![Decentralization: a step forward or a step backward for the digital society?](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/decentralizzazione-passo-avanti-indietro-1769898958408.webp) Blockchain ## Decentralization: a step forward or a step backward for the digital society? The digital revolution is bringing unprecedented innovation with it, with decentralization emerging as one of its primary characteristics. Blockchain, NFTs, cryptocurrencies, and Web3 have become familiar terms, but the question remains: is decentralization truly a step forward for our society? Currently, many of our decisions are regulated by laws and \[…\] May 7 2 min read ](/en/blockchain/decentralizzazione-passo-avanti-indietro) [ ![CRI APP: The Ticino platform that enhances free time and provides access to qualified artisan services](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/cri-app-piattaforma-servizi-artigiani-1769898959722.jpg) Innovazione ## CRI APP: The Ticino platform that enhances free time and provides access to qualified artisan services CRI is an innovative platform orbiting the concept of the “sharing economy,” born in our region, which is changing how we can utilize our free time—specifically by allowing us to transform passions and skills into earnings and to access a wide range of services offered by qualified artisans, such as \[…\] Apr 30 2 min read ](/en/innovation/cri-app-piattaforma-servizi-artigiani) [ ![Backup? A total mystery (for many)](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/fare-backup-file-1769898961390.jpg) Educazione ## Backup? A total mystery (for many) Last March 31st was World Backup Day. World Backup Day has been celebrated for a full 22 years, highlighting the importance of always making a copy of your data to preserve it over time and in secure locations. The decision to establish this day arose from \[…\] Apr 23 2 min read ](/en/education/fare-backup-file) [ ![“ProteggiAMOci” – Beware of fraudulent SMS messages](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/attenzione-sms-truffa-1769898958647.jpg) Educazione ## “ProteggiAMOci” – Beware of fraudulent SMS messages The world of technology is constantly evolving and, unfortunately, so are the techniques used by malicious actors to scam people. One of the most common and insidious tactics is “SMS phishing,” also known as “smishing.” In this edition of the “Digitiamo” column, we will explore what smishing is, how to recognize it, and how to protect yourself from this \[…\] Apr 16 3 min read ](/en/education/attenzione-sms-truffa) [ ![No signal (or maybe there IS?!)](https://wdulmpxygmloyswixhxp.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/article-images/articles/copertura-cellulare-svizzera-1769898949752.jpg) Telefonia ## No signal (or maybe there IS?!) Cellular coverage inside buildings can be a problem for many users in Switzerland. However, there is a simple and convenient solution to resolve this issue: wifi-calling. Swisscom, Sunrise, and Salt all offer wifi-calling within their services, allowing users to make and receive voice calls via a Wi-Fi connection instead of the network \[…\] Apr 9 2 min read ](/en/telephony/copertura-cellulare-svizzera) [ LC://CONNECT LucaCarbone ](/) \> Writing about technology. 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