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I also blog here about new tech
and scientific discoveries, business strategies, books I’m reading and
TED Talks I’ve enjoyed.
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Algorithms & Popular Culture
When we were young, we’d find out what music was popular by tuning into Top of the Pops on a Friday evening, or listening to the chart...
Jun 20, 20204 min read


The Evolution of the iPhone
Can you remember a time in recent years when you left home without your smartphone? No? Me neither… Over time, that small device has...
Jun 13, 20205 min read


The Pros & Cons of Going Electric
The new fully electric MINI has landed. How soon you’ll get the opportunity to drive one, however, is up for debate. Somehow I don’t...
Jun 6, 20207 min read


The Science Behind Sleep Sensors
I’m sure every human being is suffering from stress and anxiety right now to varying degrees. In this current climate of uncertainty,...
May 16, 20205 min read


Beware the Killer Robots
In 2018, Laura Nolan — a top software engineer — resigned from her role at Google in protest. First thoughts turn to gender pay gaps,...
Mar 28, 20204 min read


Fireworks vs Drones
Many moan about the long, dark nights of January and February, yearning for springtime when the sun stays out a bit longer and the...
Mar 28, 20204 min read


Robot Lawnmowers
For months we've been in the depths of a cold, wet and windy winter, and my trusty robot lawnmower has been in hibernation. Gone, but not...
Mar 28, 20204 min read


Big Brother is Watching You
Every year there’s at least one new drama on television that gets everyone talking — the “must-see”, water cooler, trending on Twitter...
Mar 28, 20205 min read


Personalised Advertising
Be honest with yourself; did you lightly sway your head waiting for the gorilla to thrash out that Phil Collins drum solo? Or ask your...
Mar 28, 20207 min read


Virtual Reality Movies
Ever fancied seeing yourself on the silver screen? Think you’re the movie star that the world didn’t know they needed? No? Me neither....
Mar 28, 20203 min read


Cybercrime: The Dark Side of the Internet
I recently happened upon a short video by Frank W. Abagnale on Big Think website on the subject of hackable technology. In it, Abagnale —...
Mar 28, 20205 min read


Smart Health Care
Progress in health care can often be as prolonged and painful as the ailments we seek to treat. When you consider how far technology has...
Mar 14, 20206 min read


Can Computers Cut Crime?
With all the political posturing in the UK that surrounded December’s General Election, it was no surprise that cutting crime rates was a...
Feb 29, 20205 min read


Peloton: A Review
Peloton have certainly made a name for themselves in the seven years since they launched as an exercise equipment brand in New York City...
Feb 22, 20206 min read


Augmented Reality Contact Lenses
Disney is famed for its imagination, and way back in the 1990s they were toying with the idea of augmented reality (AR). A year after the...
Feb 8, 20204 min read


Augmented Reality in Retail
My recent blog — Online on the High Street — took a closer look at how bricks-and-mortar stores can adopt digital practices to entice...
Jan 18, 20204 min read


GPS Tracking: Have We Gone Too Far?
As alluded to in blogs gone by I don’t have a lot of free time, so when I finally do dedicate an hour or so to watching a film or TV...
Jan 11, 20205 min read


Alexa, What Next for Language Tech?
Just fifteen years ago, the average user rarely encountered language technology — now anyone with web access can use it. When you command...
Dec 28, 20193 min read


The Doctor Will Skype You Now
Trying to book an appointment at your local GP surgery is enough to bring anyone out in a cold sweat. That is, unless you enjoy spending...
Dec 21, 20194 min read


Virtual Reality Tourism
With the sad demise of Thomas Cook, it’s clear to see how the challenges posed by these ever-changing times are fast becoming...
Dec 14, 20194 min read
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