Author Archives
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Send kisses through your phone
Long-distance relationships are hard, everyone knows that. Now, thanks to a new gadget that connects to your iPhone and allows you to send your kiss to another person, they’re disgusting too! An article on Mashable heralds the arrival of The… Read More ›
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A new view of the world
Seeing the world from above is a metamorphic experience. A leafless tree becomes a spider web, a circus transforms into a box of sweets, while a harvest field simplifies into slashes of flaxen and gold. Rarely do we get the… Read More ›
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Disabling tech by speed
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A Texas couple whose 5-year-old daughter died in a crash involving a driver who was allegedly using Apple’s FaceTime video chatting app is suing the tech company. The lawsuit filed this month in Santa Clara… Read More ›
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2017
Well, this is a year I have been looking forward to and not only because it isn’t 2016. My worry is that 2016 is likely just the opening of the toxic bottle and that the real poison will start to… Read More ›
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Smart watches in 2016
With so much consolidation in the smartwatch space, the future of the category looks gloomy. Less competition can mean less innovation, which can result in products growing stale and eventually fading altogether. Still, there have been developments in 2016 that… Read More ›
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Steve Almond and Toto
Very, very funny.
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Russian malware found in Vermont utility
A code associated with the Russian hacking operation dubbed Grizzly Steppe by the Obama administration has been detected within the system of a Vermont utility, according to U.S. officials. While the Russians did not actively use the code to disrupt… Read More ›
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2016 to be even longer
A “leap second” will be added to this year’s New Year’s countdown to compensate for a slowdown in the Earth’s rotation. The extra second will occur as clocks strike midnight and a time of 23:59:60 will be recorded, delaying 2017… Read More ›
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Space Marshals 2
Just as I was saying that I don’t pick up many new apps and games anymore, I discovered Space Marshals for just 79p at the moment (80% reduction) and it is absolutely brilliant! Well worth a punt at this price…. Read More ›
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The Dark Net: £1.99
Here is another discount worth looking at. Just read the description below and you can see that the current price for this Kindle book looks like a huge bargain. Beyond the familiar online world that most of us inhabit lies… Read More ›