
Sven Krumrey
Editor-in-Chief & SEO expert
A passionate German philologist and historian, Sven Krumrey, born 1973, was introduced to the computer age early by his Commodore C64 and later turned his hobby into a profession. He is equally intrigued by gadgets, good software, hypes surrounding the Internet and the contradictions of the digital age.
All posts by Sven:
Almost a year ago, I wrote that Chrome will soon block several types of ads, purely for the sake of its users, naturally. The ad blocker has recently been enabled and the feedback is as divided as was to be expected. Will the fox be guarding the henhouse?6 min read
Facebook collects data - this insight is as old as Facebook itself. What many don't realize is that their data collecting doesn't stop at the gates of their portal. This even affects non-Facebook members!7 min read
Do you enjoy getting compliments? They're surely nice but who do we get them from - and how and when do we make them? Since resourceful developers are also aware of this issue, a new breed of apps is now breaking into the market.7 min read
You undoubtedly know the term "telephone", unlike many small children. They grow up in a more digital world. Therefore, initiatives have spawned to introduce them to modern technology from an early age. Do we need tablets in day care facilities?6 min read
Security holes are a much sought-after commodity especially those still unknown to the security community. They are the perfect attack vector to distribute malware, steal data or sabotage computer systems - and there's a global market for them!6 min read
Google is peeved. And every time Google is enraged, Chrome, the market leader among browsers, is readied for battle. Read on to learn why many sites will soon be flagged as "insecure" and disappear from the top search results!6 min read
We grow up with the voices of our parents, recognize our friends by theirs and enjoy listening to memorable lines delivered by talented actors and speakers. What was once unmistakable is said to soon become perfectly imitable.6 min read
Recently, I had fallen sick. A serious cold forced me to spend my days on the couch. So what harm could there have been in picking up the remote and watching a much-lauded series in one sitting?6 min read
Cheap phones were sometimes even cut off from updates the moment they were sold. This grieved not only users but also Google - and it may finally be about to change with Android One!7 min read
BusinessYou can't escape them. Cryptocurrencies are ubiquitous. But how do they work and how can a single individual, that might not even exist, invent a new currency along with the technical foundation?8 min read