Published inTechnology Hits·Nov 11Member-onlyThe UK’s Online Safety Act Is Now Law: Will It Harm Your Privacy?All in the name of protecting the kids. — The UK has won. It has won the war on making the internet safe for kids. Some people are happy. Others aren’t. It seems like every time a new privacy law is set to be discussed, politicians always put children at the forefront. After all won’t someone think of the…Privacy4 min readPrivacy4 min read
Published inTechnology Hits·Nov 10Member-only365 Days And $44 Billion Dollars Later: How’s X Doing With Elon Musk In Charge?Is it game over for Elon? — Elon bought Twitter which is now known as X for $44 billion dollars. It’s now valued at $19 billion. So what went wrong and can it be saved? Now you don’t need to be an expert to figure out this may have been a bad investment. To see what went…Privacy5 min readPrivacy5 min read
Nov 9Member-onlyAfter 14 Years, Omegle Is DeadA relic of the internet has been killed — It’s over. If you go to Omegle, you’ll be greeted with the above picture followed by a blog post. The site allowed users to pair up with random strangers. It also grew when people were bored in lockdown and were looking for ways to pass the time. But after 14…Technology4 min readTechnology4 min read
Published inMac O’Clock·Nov 3Member-onlyEverything Apple Showed Off At It’s “Scary Fest” EventApple gets spooky — Apple announced its “Scary Fest” announced just last week. Normally users would be notified ahead of time. This event was prerecorded and rolled out at 8 p.m. Eastern Time. The show was short as it only lasted 30 minutes and was streamed online. …Apple4 min readApple4 min read
Oct 30Member-onlyStop Smoking For 1 Year If You Value Your Body And HealthYou can buy these death sticks and no one can stop you — Do you smoke? Maybe you smoke a few cigarettes a day. Or maybe you burn through a pack a day. As long as you’re 21 in the US or 18 in the UK you can buy these death sticks and no one can stop you. Smoking may seem cool but…Smoking4 min readSmoking4 min read
Published inTechnology Hits·Oct 19Member-onlyYouTube Is Waging War With Its Users Who Use AdblockWho will win? — Do you use YouTube? Do you have an adblock installed? Maybe you have installed: AdGuard Adblock Plus Ublock Origin Well, the bad news is if you use an adblocker, YouTube now hates you. It is now against the terms of service to use one. In its help center, it says: …Technology4 min readTechnology4 min read
Oct 18Member-onlyWhy You Keep Forgetting Your Dreams The Instant You Wake UpWake up, you’re dreaming. — Have you ever had a dream? Dreams are weird. You can go from being sound asleep to building a Lego house with your ex-wife. You can’t wait to wake up so you can get away from the dream. So you do. You wake up and go on about your day. …Dreams4 min readDreams4 min read
Published inNew Writers Welcome·Oct 16Member-onlyGet To Know Me Better With These 9 QuestionsGo on, be nosy — I decided to respond to a prompt from Linda Ng, who responded to Carrie. I’m also answering 9 questions instead of 10 because I like to be odd and different. Both of their stories will be linked below. Let’s go! Would you rather be born in your decade or ten…New Writers Welcome5 min readNew Writers Welcome5 min read
Published inMac O’Clock·Oct 15Member-only5 Insanely Great Reasons To Buy Your Next iPhone From Apple DirectlyThink before you buy — So you’re looking to buy an iPhone? You have so many questions racing through your mind. Which model do you buy? Do you buy accessories? Do you pay in cash? Where should you buy it from? Well, you’re in luck as there are many places where you can purchase one…Apple4 min readApple4 min read
Published inTechnology Hits·Oct 13Member-onlyHow To Beef Up The Security Off Your Twitter/X Account From Bad ActorsWhy make it easy for people to gain access to your account? — Imagine the following. You wake up, boot up your computer and login to your Twitter account. Only this time it won’t let you in. You try again. Same thing happens again. You quickly come to the conclusion that your account has been hacked into. This can happen to you. Never…Twitter5 min readTwitter5 min read
