Zeid is a tech & media writer & commentator since 1990s covering Jordan & the Middle East. He also founded various media projects and is CEO of MediaScope Ltd.
The backlash against ‘screen time’ is in full swing, particularly by activist parents seeking to counter what they believe to be their kids ‘device addiction’. While this situation is totally understandable, and has been an issue for years, things have taken on a much…
It is, so far, the biggest technology and privacy story of the year which is yet another major blow to Facebook’s image, market value and future business model.
The scandal regarding Cambridge Analytica acquiring and utilizing Facebook data…
On August 23, 2007, Chris Messina (@ChrisMessina) suggested the use of the hashtag sign ‘for groups on Twitter’. The rest is history.The hashtag has become an integral part of social media trends across a number of platforms, not just Twitter. It’s used to rally supporters and opponents to a cause or…
After all these years of ‘digital proliferation’, accompanied by the decline in print newspapers and magazines, it is both surprising and heart-warming to see printed books not just withholding the digital tide but causing a drop in the sales of…