Category: Technology
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How to Build a PC?
Alright, you’ve decided that it’s time to get a desktop and you’re not too sure whether you should buy a prebuilt desktop or build your own… Despite all the ‘complexity’ that surrounds building your own PC, it’s actually not that hard! And guess what, it’s cheaper, configurable and best of all – customisable. If you…
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Top 3 Productivity Apps You Should Use
Nowadays, with so much time in our hands, we are left with a choice between learning new skills and being productive or relaxing and procrastinating. The latter is certainly important but too much of it can leave us feeling unsatisfied at the end of the day… To avoid this, I try to use 3 apps…
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Brain – Left or Right?
Doesn’t it just fascinate you to think about how your brain works? Well, it sure does to me. It’s a structure stretching 15 centimetres in length yet has the capability to handle over 100 billion operations per second using the vast supply of neurones. But what difference would it make by having left or right-side…
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Physics at Work – A Cambridge Event
A few weeks ago, we had a school trip to the Physics department at Cambridge University. With a slightly under-rated mindset, I wasn’t too excited. But no, it was fantastic! I discovered many new applications of physics and found more interest in the field. It was definitely worth it, but what exactly is it about?
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Google’s New Digital Wellbeing Experiments
Got an Android? You’re gonna like this! Do you feel like you are spending too much time on your phone? Want to find a better balance with technology? Don’t worry… Google’s got you covered. Google announced its new Digital Wellbeing Experiment Collection with a few apps that help you focus on what you need so…
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Apple WWDC Event June 2018 – Summary
Apple kickstarted the first week of June with a fantastic “software” event and revealed their groundbreaking updates to their operating systems in the WWDC event. With updates to all the major platforms and sneak peaks to exciting technologies, Apple is a step closer to the incredible future we all anticipate for. iOS 12 With all…
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Hey! What is this Airplane Mode Thing Anyway?
You’re in an airplane, travelling far from home. Seatbelts fastened, hand-rests up, tray tables up and seats forward. You ponder for a moment – then you come to the conclusion that you just got yourself stuck in a plane without any cellular for internet or to communicate. Then you get the doubt, “Hey, what is…
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Apple March Event 2018 – Summary
Apple dedicates the month of March to a fantastic Apple Event purely focused on education and how iPads play a significant role in education. With some new announcements and mainly the new Apple Pencil support, the iPad makes school education and accessibility even easier. New Educational Announcements Classroom lets you track your students progress in…
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Smart Speakers – Amazon Alexa
2017 has been the year for flagship smart speakers across famously recognised tech companies including, Amazon, Google and Apple. This makes it competitive for the companies and strenuous for us to choose the best available speaker. At my house, I have two Amazon Echo Dot smart speakers. Based on reviews and opinions of other people,…