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  • Have you heard of Alex Jones? He is a right-wing journalist, entrepreneur and not my go-to person for information. Still, it got me thinking when he was suddenly banned from various areas on the internet.
    6 min read
  • Ever since kids started using cellphones, there has been a debate about how much cellphone time they should be allowed and what restrictions should apply. Google Family Link is Google's attempt at giving parents the tools they need to supervise their chil
    6 min read
  • Today, online criminals adopt a brazen approach in trying to make a quick buck based on judiciary shortcomings. The phenomenon is called copyfraud.
    5 min read
  • Facebook regards itself as a facilitator for a world-wide community guided by love and understanding. Alas, all that is just a smokescreen to hide the hateful and violent truth. Still, questionable posts stay online - and a journalist discovered why.
    7 min read
  • Recently, a storm has been brewing in paradise: Google was fined 4.3 billion euros by the EU commission. What happened?
    7 min read
  • Recently, China-based company Anbernic released a Gameboy clone at a small price point - and it doesn't suck, kinda! The hardware is described as "solid" and the device features 168 built-in games. Reason enough to put this thing through its paces!
    7 min read
  • It seldom happens that we feel special while testing a new app. Google Lens, which has now been available on Android and iOS for a few days, might be the exception and soon become a part of many people's daily lives. Reason enough to give the app a go!
    7 min read
  • It always pays to have a warm personality. Something has to be seriously awry to spoil my mood. This week, there were three such occasions that spiked my pulse and got my heart racing. Let me tell you about them!
    7 min read
  • It's good apps that bring smartphones to life but app stores have unfortunately become somewhat of a jungle over the years. So let's look at 8 apps that deserve your attention!
    10 min read
  • All newly released European cars would have to include the "eCall" emergency system. But where does expediency end and mass surveillance begin? Will future cars be traceable with pin-point accuracy in mere seconds?
    5 min read
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