Technology

December 14, 2018• Technology

YouTube: Different Things to Different People

There have been a few stories kicking around about YouTube’s end of year “Rewind” video. YouTube has been making these...

December 12, 2018• Technology

Here’s another one of those tutorials that I really shouldn’t need to write but somehow do, because despite dozens of tutorials...

December 10, 2018• Technology

For ages now I’ve been meaning to put together a home dashboard: a screen that gives me up to date information about my local railway...

October 31, 2018• Technology

In 2015 Microsoft released the Surface 3 and I bought one. It wasn’t the most powerful Windows PC ever. Indeed, it was very much...

Without an enormous amount of fanfare, Google yesterday launched Google Podcasts for Android yesterday, with the possibility of being game...

May 13, 2018• Cycling, Technology

I seem to have a constant battle with rear lights on my bikes. The main problem is that I use a saddlebag on my full-size bike, and...

March 27, 2018• Internet, Technology

This morning Nieman Lab had a really good piece asking whether if there was a certain amount of hypocrisy coming from certain news...

March 26, 2018• Internet, Technology

That’s possibly a provocative title, but I’ve come to the conclusions that while Netflix is very good at some things, I’m...

One very good consequence of the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica story is that a lot of people are discovering the surprisingly large amount...

March 19, 2018• Politics, Technology

I’ve been following the stories surrounding Cambridge Analytica and Facebook for some months now, and in recent days, following...