Technology

Google Podcasts

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...

January 2, 2018• Media, Misc, Technology

Life is digital. We’ve known that for a long time. Digital offers lots of convenience, but it brings with it complications. In...

December 21, 2017• Technology

Note: I’m calling this a review, but frankly, it’s still early days, and there’ll be lots of things that come out in the...

November 11, 2017• Technology

I’ve never been much of a fan of Apple’s iPhones. They’ve always seemed overpriced, and far too tied down. You can only...

November 3, 2017• Internet, Technology

In this week’s excellent episode of the Reply All podcast, Alex Goldman and PG Vogt explore the question Is Facebook Spying On You?...