In the wake of facebook’s data scandal, here are 5 quick tips to increase your browsing privacy. — Firefox I know, most Chrome users will not like this, but Firefox has been advocating a better, more open and safer web. It has various built-in tools that increase your online privacy and security. I’ve been using the Fox for many years and I’m a big fan.

VR could potentially transform how travel is marketed. — TradeTracker invited us to Amsterdam (well, Almere, but you might have no idea where that is) to give a talk on VR in Travel on their annual e-Travel Summit. Couldn’t make it? I got you: here are the key take-aways. The term VR in this article is the broader term…

Here are five examples how you can make VR work for your human resources needs. — Recently we were asked to facilitate VR experiences for HRcoreAcademy, an international HR conference in the heart of Brussels, with some pretty big names like Accor Hotels, ArcelorMittal, ATOS, Audi, Bacardi, BBC, BNP Paribas Fortis or Bol.com. Here’s a quick overview of what we’ve learned. Research shows that audiences retain…

After switching to Windows for a month, a new switcharoo, this time powered by Dell: Is Linux desktop ready for me to use professionally? — To get right to it: in comparison, these are (most of) my main tools on my trusty MacBook (2014, specced out, with USB and a bloody SD card reader): Firefox as my main browser (yes, I love the Fox) macOS Mail and Calendar running multiple Google accounts for hardcore emailing…

Hacken wordt één van dé belangrijkste tools tegen datalekken. — TL;DR Laat je applicaties en systemen testen door ethische hackers om lekken en kwetsbaarheden op te sporen en te dichten vóór ze misbruikt worden. Dit artikel is geschreven voor De Privacyproef en is verschenen op de blog van deJuristen. Hacken. Dankzij de media roept de term spontaan beelden op van…

In short, after my Apple rant, Microsoft BeLux challenged me to live and work on a Surface Pro 4 (and some peripherals) for a month! — I wrote a little rant about Apple not caring about power users anymore, that kinda took off (thanks, leakers Rudolf van der Ven and Elke De Vilder). Microsoft invited me for a tour of the BeLux headquarters, and to spend a month working on their Surface Pro 4. I usually…

Disclaimer: We were asked to do this, encrypted (and salted) the sensitive data, never saw, had or stored any non-encrypted sensitive data, and we had some inside help. We loudly applaud this initiative from this company, security, like punctuation and proper grammar, matters. A leading player in its industry, with…

They’re amazingly easy to use, and you can spend more time creating, and less trouble shooting, I absolutely agree. But since I’d say the iPhone, they’ve been ignoring the power users, and adding more and more features that appeal to John and Jane Everyday. What about us, the boys and…

After my precious iPhone 6S suffered what I presume was an unfortunate encounter with a table corner, spending five days without a smartphone as a test, Samsung Belgium was so kind as to send me a Galaxy S7 for a few weeks to try out. Thanks, chaps. I’ve been on…