Google has begun phase two of shutting down its social network Google+, which it announced it would do back in 2018. February was the last time anyone could create a new Google+ account. On Tuesday, April 2nd, Google began deleting user accounts, data and content, including those of its top executiv...

Classrooms look much different than they did just five years ago. You’ll see more laptops, smart whiteboards and tablets in the hands of students. Nowadays, teachers and students collaborate differently too, using a lot of online resources.So how did Google Docs, a web-based collaborative word proce...

We know it’s important to keep web content to a minimum and try to get our point across in as few words as possible. Too much text on a screen is a tu...

A good website often comes with some kind of form for prospective customers to fill out. The objective is to gather more information, whether it be as simple as an RSVP, or an inquiry about a service such as catering, or something more complex like an employee application form. What many people don’...

We’ve been talking about tech trends for 2019 and all the exciting advances in technology, including increased speed and connectivity of our gadgets. But all this advancement comes with a price as we become increasingly vulnerable to cyber attacks.In 2017, Equifax had a breach that affected sensitiv...

Do you remember a time when pictures would download bit by bit and we were all amazed at how fast our internet had become, so much so, we could see images online instead of just text? How quickly we’ve forgotten those exciting times – now with instant downloads and streaming video. Well, it’s time t...

The battle to tap into your home was big in 2018, between smart speakers and home security systems gaining popularity. Amazon and Google have been goi...

In 2018, we saw the rise of “Internet of Things” (aka: IoT), which is basically the connectivity of all our devices to each other via the cloud and network systems. The other growing phenomena is “Artificial Intelligence” or AI. IoT and AI are working together to shape our future and make everything...

"Fintech"という言葉を耳にしたことはないでしょうか？近年バズワード化し、ITや金融に関心がある方は一度は耳にしたことがあると思います。FinanceとTechnologyを掛け合わせた言葉で、注意すべきは金融機関がテクノロジーを使い始めることをFintechと呼ぶのではなく、IT企業が金融分野でサービスを始めることをFintechと呼びます。Fintechについて知ろうとすれば、必ず"ブロックチェーン"という言葉に出くわします。ここの理解が、Fintechを理解する上で非常に重要であり、ネット上にもなかなかわかりやすい説明が見つかりません。試しに、Wikipediaに飛んでみると。。。...