I’ve previously written about how photography’s shifted over the years. In 2003, digital cameras first outsold … Smartphones are now the dominant means of photographyRead more
Tech
Various tech topics, including digital media, streaming services, blogging, and diversity issues.
Android O to be named “Oreo”
Last week, on the same day as the much-hyped total solar eclipse, Google announced the name … Android O to be named “Oreo”Read more
The tech industry grapples with hate speech
The past week in tech news has largely centered around the aftermath of the Charlottesville, Virginia … The tech industry grapples with hate speechRead more
The NIST’s updated password advice: use passphrases
For years, password creation advice has consisted of variations on “use a mix of lower case … The NIST’s updated password advice: use passphrasesRead more
Blog revision updates (August 2017)
Here’s an update on what I’ve been doing with the blog since, well, the last update. … Blog revision updates (August 2017)Read more
Disney to leave Netflix in 2019, launch its own streaming services
This week, Disney dropped a few major announcements related to streaming services. Disney to leave Netflix, … Disney to leave Netflix in 2019, launch its own streaming servicesRead more
The value of a customized 404 error page
A “404” is the error code returned by a server when an accessed URL isn’t found. … The value of a customized 404 error pageRead more
“Flash of No Worlds”: Adobe to kill Flash by 2020
Adobe’s announced they’re finally ending support for once-ubiquitous browser plugin Adobe Flash by the end of 2020.
RIP iPod Nano and Shuffle
Back in 2014, Apple killed off one of its long-standing iPod models, the iPod Classic. Now … RIP iPod Nano and ShuffleRead more
Consumers prefer online shopping the most for media
Accounting firm PwC recently did a study of 24,471 respondents in 29 countries asking if they … Consumers prefer online shopping the most for mediaRead more