Tech

One of the key areas of managing a successful business is efficiency. There are many aspects to a business, and management streamlining is easier said than done. “Where do I start?” is a common question. Well, listed below are 7 solutions to areas of a business that can be streamlined using technology, hopefully creating a [...]

There’s little reason to explain what social media is nowadays, seeing how we’re simply bombarded by social channels from all directions. Truth be it, social media isn’t quite entirely new. It’s been on the web since its early days actually, ever since the first forums and blogs surfaced. Twitter, facebook, tumblr and the likes have [...]

If you are looking to upgrade your water heater, especially if you don’t use a ton of hot water, you might want to consider a solution many people have already taken – moving to tank-less or instant water systems. These systems tend to cost more up front but are far more efficient and use far [...]

It was a very regular work day when it happened. I came to work as usual, sat on my desk, and fired up my desktop computer. I was working on a few graphics for a little event I was planning for my team; someone was celebrating her birthday and I was in charge of all [...]

Efficiency is extremely important in running a successful business, and there are a variety of aspects within businesses these can be found. That’s easier said than done; businesses are often complex, so where do you begin first? I’ve addressed just 7 areas that can be streamlined within a business using tech solutions, hopefully inspiring more [...]

Wait, geeks have fun? The geeky idea of fun is so far from the rest of the world’s pleasures, that normal people would raise an eyebrow when the words geek and fun are in one sentence. In the remote past, geeks were freak show performers in carnivals (think eating live chickens for a living). Thankfully, [...]

In the world of role playing games, re-playability is the gold standard. Buying a game for $50 to several hundred dollars SHOULD translate to hundreds of hours of fun, excitement, and new experience. However, that rarely happens; after finishing a game from cinematic starts to ending credits, gamers are often left with a void to [...]

What image does the word ‘hacker’ conjure up? University geeks creating online chaos for their own amusement? A criminal gang stealing millions from non-savvy tech users? Or an anti-capitalist anti-hero wreaking havoc on multinational corporations? Throughout the history of tech, the hacker has been all of these things, and more. Here’s a quick look at [...]

The vision must have been — in its own way — almost terrifying: every book ever written, every thought ever committed to writing, all the knowledge in the world, stored within the walls of a single, gleaming edifice.  Experts agree that what we know today about the Royal Library at Alexandria is half history, half [...]

Hacking has come a long way since its (relatively) innocuous beginnings. During the genesis of the internet, hacking was a realm inhabited by hobbyists and teenagers – people who rejoiced in the small pleasures of sending a pirate dancing across an unsuspecting user’s screen. It was obvious when you had a virus, because there were [...]