Eight Reasons Why Bloggers Make the Best Employers

2015 was the year blogging went mainstream. It used to be that bloggers kept their blogs hidden away from family or friends, to avoid questions such as ‘why are you writing all your secrets to complete strangers?’ and ‘I don’t get it- isn’t it dangerous?’ Yet now blogging is finally being understand as a legitimate […]

The Online Poker Crown Is Up for Grabs

The Super XL series on 888 Poker highlighted some of the best tournaments available on the internet – and what a time for the poker room to up their game. The crown for the top online poker room is suddenly up for the taking as news from Team Pokerstars suggests that David Bazaar, CEO of […]

In Defence of Twitter and Its Gawky Attempts to Change

Guys, let’s all just chill for a sec, okay? Twitter is, contrary to #RIPTwitter, still alive. Yes it’s obviously floundering – the new algorithm confirms that – but let’s not consign it to the ranks of Friends Reunited or Bebo (dead and sort of dead) just yet. It’s now smaller than Instagram and Snapchat is […]

#RIPTwitter Trends As News Of Algorithmic Timeline Surfaces

Twitter could bring in an algorithmic timeline as early as next week according to BuzzFeed News. The massive change would replace the current reverse-chronological feed so beloved by current users who complain the social media site is becoming just like Facebook. Leaked image of what Twitter will look like after the update. #RIPTwitter pic.twitter.com/EunR4tFY9e — […]

#RIPTwitter Trends As News Of Algorithmic Timeline Surfaces

Twitter could bring in an algorithmic timeline as early as next week according to BuzzFeed News. The massive change would replace the current reverse-chronological feed so beloved by current users who complain the social media site is becoming just like Facebook. Leaked image of what Twitter will look like after the update. #RIPTwitter pic.twitter.com/EunR4tFY9e — […]

If Technology Is a Labour of Love, why so Few Female Tech Execs?

The other day I was fortunate enough to spend the day with 300 ‘Women of Silicon Roundabout’ in London. Apart from being massively impressed by the talent and enthusiasm of the attendees, I was struck by how many women used the word ‘love’ when talking about their jobs. It seems that for this group at […]

BBC To Beam Six Nations To Tim Peake Aboard The International Space Station

The BBC will, in a world first, stream the England vs Scotland RBS Six Nations match directly to astronaut Major Tim Peake aboard the International Space Station. In addition to be the first official UK astronaut to be in space, Major Peake is also a massive rugby fan, something which the BBC picked up on. […]

Facebook Messenger Has A Secret Chess Game

Facebook has a hidden game of Chess in Messenger. Yes, we were surprised too. You can play it by hitting a secret command that lets you challenge any of your friends to a battle of the minds. To start the game, all you need to do is send “@fbchess play” to the person you would […]