For businesses, mobile apps have come to assume an importance that would have been barely imaginable even five years ago. The time spent by users across the world in interacting with apps- estimated at 1.6 trillion hours in 2016- is expected to increase by over 100% to 3.5 trillion hours by 2021-equivalent of 399.5 Million… Read more »
Month: December 2017
5 must-have technologies for the ultimate home viewing experience
The home-viewing experience has evolved by leaps and bounds over the last two decades. Improved technology in television has been matched by upgrades in related gadgets. To the hitherto clueless, TV is no longer the idiot box it once was. It now lets you stream the internet, video chat, store TV shows in your absence,… Read more »
Blockchain, Bitcoin and Baubles: The Perils of Investing in Hype
When Warren Buffet declared himself “85% Benjamin Graham,” he was succinctly describing the value tenants by which he evaluates companies. While the late 20th century economist and investor had a different world to contend with than Buffet, his philosophy is shared between them. Unsurprisingly, indicators like demonstrated consistent earning power and low offering price are… Read more »
Why misconceptions about gamers are wrong
If there is a preconception of gamers being losers who have no friends and therefore no life, that would be in 2000. It might be true that in the past, staying at home and playing computer games rather than going out and socializing might seem like some kind of faux pas. The Japanese even have… Read more »
How to Protect your Computer from Cyber Threats
The internet is a fountain of information, entertainment and education, and it is impossible to conceive a world without it. But there is also a darker side to it all. The dark web is 500 times larger than the surface Web, according to some estimates, and is lurking with cyber criminals and hackers of all… Read more »
Tips to Boost Cybersecurity in 2018
December is a busy time of year for everyone, and for hackers it’s no different. Large and small organisations alike need to take steps to protect themselves from cyber security threats, and so do individuals! Here’s three tips to stay safe online over the holiday season Tip 1: Get the Right Anti-Malware For your Needs… Read more »