ABOUT Emily Crews
Emily Crews has a passion for writing that’s only matched by her wit. She ensures every piece is informative and engaging, making even the most complex topics accessible to all. When she’s not behind her keyboard, you might find her exploring the latest indie game or gathering her friends for a spontaneous movie marathon night. Emily believes in making tech talk fun and is always on the lookout for the next big thing to share with her readers.
Normal life for most people these days is staring at a screen. Whether it be your smartphone, the computer screen at work, or gaming into the witching hour, we’re all staring at something and it’s clear that there’s no going back. After a while though, it starts to catch up with you and you begin…
What is PCI DSS and why should you comply with it? The Payment Card Industry’s Data Security Standards have been put in place to help regulate credit card payments and protect identities from fraud. Those chips being installed in your credit cards are just one measure to help prevent fraud; PCI DSS is another, arguably…
Am I the only one who geeks out over new phone accessories? Didn’t think so. We are happy to announce that one lucky reader will get to pick out a fancy new iPhone 6 case and screen protector from tech21. Their phone cases are top of the line and they offer impact protection and sophisticated designs, among…
It seems that today every celebrity is either invested in some new company or scheme or has had their hand in the spread betting and investment markets. From sports teams to tech companies, mobile networks to beauty products, there is a famous name either on the board of directors or on the original bankroll to…
There is no doubt about it; the mobile platform is continuing to grow at a phenomenal rate. This applies to multiple markets and sectors, from video consumption to online gaming. It was recently confirmed that 35% of viewers are watching more videos on mobile devices than desktop alternatives in comparison with last year, for example,…
This March see’s the release of Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. It’s a movie that’s attempting to bring together two of films most famous superheroes as seamlessly as possible whilst keeping it as appealing and pleasing as possible to fans of both hugely successful franchises. One of the biggest changes this time…
In the rapidly evolving world of technology, 2016 was a standout year for Android tablets, marking a period of significant innovation and diversity in the market. As mobile computing needs continued to burgeon, manufacturers were eager to cater to demands for more powerful, versatile, and sleek devices. Android tablets emerged as an enticing option for…
More and more meetings take place online instead of in a conference room. Technology changes some aspects of planning and conducting a meeting. Here are some tips to make your presentation more enjoyable for your audience. 1. Realize That Virtual Meetings are Different Humans are social and emotional beings. By their very nature, virtual meetings…
If you enjoy playing games on your smartphone or tablet, then along with millions of others you are riding a multi-million dollar wave. Over the last ten years things have changed dramatically with the development of new games incorporating touchscreen design on both Android and iOS. Be aware that although many of these games are…
Each year the IDTechEX Show plays host to the most innovative developments in technology from around the world. Showcasing the latest advancements in the printed, wearable and sensory sectors, the exhibition is a platform for demonstrating the future of all things tech. Here are six of the best pieces of technology from the IDTechEX Show…
DOCTOR WHO CHRISTMAS SWEATER It’s that time of year again! You are going to need something to wear to that holiday party and we’ve got you covered. This truly beautiful Doctor Who Christmas Sweater from Fun.com (they also sell other hilarious ugly Christmas sweaters, so make sure to check them out) is up for grabs this week…
Robots can operate with ease, performing both simple and complex tasks to aid human beings to go about their day to day lives without much struggle. They are enabled to perform the tasks allocated to them by the use of actuators installed in them. The actuators play the same role an engine plays in a…
There are millions of apps available in the app store that are easily downloaded right to your iPhone or iPad. Every day new ones are created in the hope of making it to the top-of-the-apps charts. A few have made it but even fewer have managed to stay in the top spot. 1. Facebook is…
Keeping up with advances in technology can be a balancing act. Weighing the impact of need versus budget and whether your company will suffer if they wait a few more months before adopting the latest trends can be a stressful decision to make, especially when the latest advances are in technology, where cost is always…
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is being hailed as one of the best video games of 2015, and for good reason. On top of the 50+ hours of solid gameplay, the game’s mammoth open-world offers players a seemingly endless number of things to explore. As per usual, series creator Hideo Kojima has littered…
