What’s New in PHP 7.2 (Improvements, Security, Deprecations)
PHP 7.2 was released on November 30th, 2017, and introduced several improvements, security enhancements, and deprecations. Here are some of the key features of PHP 7.2: Improvements: Security Enhancements: Deprecations: These are just a few of the key improvements, security enhancements, and deprecations introduced in PHP 7.2. Developers should consult the official documentation for a…
Google Cloud vs AWS
Today we dive into a comparison of two cloud computing giants, Google Cloud vs AWS. We explore their products and the pros and cons for your business. Source: Google Cloud vs AWS in 2017 (Comparing the Giants) Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are two of the biggest players in the cloud computing market,…
The power of Smart TV
What exactly is a smart TV and what can you do with it? Television technology has not been left behind in the fast emerging technology innovations of the 21st century. From those days of black and white huge television sets to flat screen TVs. Then we started seeing an emergency of smart TVs. According to…
AI more likely to enhance life rather than harm it
When it comes to artificial intelligence, you don’t have to worry about killer robots taking over the world. In fact, AI promises to change our lives in ways we are beginning to experience, according to a survey produced by Stanford University. Source: AI more likely to enhance life rather than harm it Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
Modern tech enhancements against fake news
Social media and search algorithms have implemented various technology enhancements to address the issue of fake news. Here are some of the modern technology enhancements: Overall, these technology enhancements have helped to curb the spread of fake news on social media and search engines. However, it is still important for users to be vigilant and…
How much data do you really need?
Technology is growing fast and ready for the fast growing internet speeds. More and more home gadgets are being manufactured with the ability to connect to the internet to bring more features to your living room. Smartphones are now becoming the largest internet consumers overtaking the computers. In fact, smartphones are now the new replacement…
Password Security on your Browsers
For a long time I knew it was possible to reveal passwords saved by your browsers but I learnt that most people don’t. This is pretty simple on some browsers but some require advance knowledge to do it. I’ve severally helped users retrieve their passwords by showing them how to reveal saved passwords on their…
Web Based Applications
We’re in the digital days and internet has reached more people than ever before. This shift in trend can be attributed to the advantages of web based applications. These applications run through web browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome and others. The program sits on a web server, rather than on the PC,…
Content Management System (CMS)
A content management system (CMS) is a software that allows publishing, editing and modifying of your website content articles as well as application updates from a central interface. A list of web CMS have emerged in the last decade and they’ve improved to offer powerful environments for web development. Examples of commonly used CMS in the web are: These…
Responsive Web Design – Part II
In part one of Responsive Web Design, we looked at what this technology entails and now we’re going to look at what considerations one needs to make before choosing to use it. A site built with responsive design will automatically resize for different devices, but the priority of what content you want the mobile user…