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Twitter Gives Everyone 280 Characters to Play With

Twitter has decided to give everyone 280 characters to play with. So by the time you read this you should have the option to write tweets of up to 280 characters in length. Why? Because 140 characters is just so 2006. And Twitter needs a miracle if it wants to survive another winter. Twitter began… read more »

10 Security Checks Everyone Should Perform Regularly

Security often feels like a daunting task. Who has time to spend hours locking down accounts and obsessing over everything on your phone or PC? The truth is that you shouldn’t be scared of security. You can perform important checkups in a matter of minutes and your online life will be much safer because of… read more »

20 TED Talks on Programming Everyone Must Watch

With these TED Talks on programming, you won’t learn how to program but rather how to be a programmer. Knowing how to write code is only one aspect of programming, and quite frankly one of the lesser aspects. Knowing how to think is key. Attitude and Inspiration 1. Thomas Suarez: A 12-Year-Old App Developer If… read more »

Amazon Charts the Books Everyone Else Is Reading

Amazon has launched new Charts designed to reveal the most popular books available to read. The online retailer has always offered a list of bestsellers, but these new charts draw in data from a number of sources to give a more accurate picture of what books people are actually reading. Amazon started life as an… read more »

Apple Stores Now Offer Free Classes for Everyone

Apple is ramping up its efforts to educate the masses. To this end, Apple Stores around the world will be hosting free classes where all and sundry can learn new skills. Sure, all of these free lessons involve Apple products, but a freebie is a freebie, and everyone likes a good freebie. If you’ve ever… read more »

YouTube Kills Annotations Because Everyone Hates Them

YouTube is killing annotations in favor of End Screens and Cards. There are several reasons for making this change, but the main one seems to be that everyone hates annotations. Or, as YouTube rather more diplomatically put it, “viewers generally don’t love annotations”. Annotations, for those not familiar, are those boxes that pop up randomly… read more »

Outlook Premium Is Now Available to Everyone

Microsoft has launched Outlook Premium out of beta. This means anyone can now sign up to use the premium version of Microsoft’s email service… for a price. Thankfully, anyone signing up between now and the end of March can get a full year of Outlook Premium for just $ 19.95. In February 2016, Microsoft began… read more »

Everyone Else Is Cutting the Cord, So Why Aren’t You?

I cut the cord (dropped cable TV and switched to online streaming services) back in 2013 and haven’t looked back since. This is a trend that’s been growing for quite a while now and it’s becoming clear that people just aren’t happy with cable anymore. In fact, the second quarter of 2016 alone saw over… read more »

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