Tom Parillo

I am interested in all things technology, especially automation, robotics and tech that helps change how society will live in the future.

Cyber security: 5 ways to boost yours at home

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As we all know, cyber security is something of a hot topic at the moment. On the most part, this is because of several high-profile cases that have surrounded big companies. There is also the point about the industry as a whole. After all, the term was almost unheard of several years ago, but we’ve now reached a stage where some investment companies have been established to specifically invest in cyber security brands. Unfortunately, it’s … Read more

You Need an Action Camera: Why Your Phone Camera Is Not Enough

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An action camera is a lightweight and miniscule video camera that has the ability to produce wide-angle and high quality video in almost any sort of environment. These cameras support a lot of mounts which enable them to be attached to anything. This is why a lot of people consider purchasing these cameras when heading towards extreme sports. These cameras are designed to be used in the simplest manner. These cameras are very user-friendly which … Read more

Where Will Smart Home Tech Go Next? These Predictions May Tell

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If it seems like smart home technology has really taken off in popularity, this is correct. A Nielsen MediaTech Trender survey has found that of the homes in the United States that have a smart speaker like Amazon Echo or Google Home, four out of 10 homeowners have more than one of these devices in the house. In addition, 62 percent of these smart speaker owners started using the innovative device within the last six months, and … Read more

The Dark Side of Snapchat that Parents Need to Know

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Snapchat is one of the most popular social media platforms, especially among teenagers. The application came into prominence due to its signature feature of disappearing photos and videos right after viewing that gives people a false sense of security. Over the years, parents have expressed their concerns about this feature because there is the fear of their children sexting and sending each other inappropriate content and because Snapchat does not save the images sent out … Read more

Planning Your Website Redesign Budget in 7 Steps

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Are you aware that the “process of creating” a website is in fact never-ending? We don’t want to scare you, but once you have a website you should be aware that it will need changes from time to time. That’s the reason why having a developer always by your side is a must if you’re after creating something professional that will bring you an online income. One of the most important things that will either … Read more

Which Android Tablet Should I Spend My Money On?

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  Things used to be so simple prior to the evolution of technology. You’d get a desktop computer, a decent start-up for your internet broadband, and you were sorted. Those days, however, are long behind us and although now it’s great because we have a lot more choice, it’s a lot more difficult to know what models to invest our money into, and what’s going to be right for us. Nowadays the vast majority of … Read more

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT BUYING FOLLOWERS

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Why would you want to get followers on insta4likes.com? Does it not seem kind of pointless? These are features that occur naturally and over time. After all, followers are a feature that can be earned on social media and, when this is the case, it feels so much more rewarding. You can prove to yourself that your content and your profile is a hit and that people are taking an interest in what you are … Read more

Retro Tech: 4 Retro Gadgets That Are Making a Come Back!

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Did you ever stumble upon a really old device that was super popular back in the 70’s and wonder if you can still get one because they look nice? You keep seeing all types of vintage gadgets in shows like ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘That 70’s Show’ and it sends you back in time to revisit an age that you really miss. An age where they had Walkman’s, cassette players and those old arcade games at … Read more

The Pros and Cons of Dash Cameras

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In the last couple of years, a lot of people started purchasing dash cameras, and it’s no longer exclusively for police cars. And many insurance companies in the UK and Russia started offering discounts to drivers who have dash cams in order to encourage people to buy it. When considering getting a dash cam for your vehicle, you will find different models available. But before purchasing it, you should first know its pros and cons … Read more

Things you should Know before Starting Split Testing!

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For those who are not already aware, the Split Test helps you determine which version of your website or landing page performs better. In the test, we compare different versions for checking which design and content get a higher rate of conversion than others. In order to improve your site’s conversion rates, some specific tools are needed. In this test, we not only compare but also analyze the data. For some of the best split-testing … Read more

5 Ways AI Is Changing the Automotive Landscape 

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Artificial intelligence and machine learning are all the rage right now with techies and big businesses. They have opened the door to a future of intelligent working machines, unfathomable data processing power, and speeds, as well as creative, problem-solving computers.  But what is AI? Artificial intelligence is intelligence that isn’t of biological makeup, created by artificial means. Put simply, it simulates some of the ways human brains operate to process information the way humans (or … Read more

Best Antivirus for Windows

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As with choices for a lot of other things, various users who own Windows devices continue to seek the best antivirus protection for their devices and information. Below is a brief list of the best antivirus protection for Windows including the highly rated NOD32 Antivirus. Norton Antivirus Plus This antivirus protection has proven to be top quality over time. Its malware hunting abilities are able to automatically protect your device all on its own. What … Read more

802.11 AX Standard and 5 Best AX Wireless Routers

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As Wi-Fi technology strives to keep up with demand, it can be expected that new devices will appear to handle that demand. That is where we got 802.11 AX. As this new router technology becomes more prevalent, it was important to confer with CompatibleRouters.com to find out which are the best 802.11AX wireless routers on the market. 802.11 AX is made specifically for high-density environments, such as concerts, trains, and even airports. It works by … Read more

5 Tips for Keeping an Audience Interested

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Everyone has been experienced being an audience member and not wanting to “be there.” It’s the job of a presenter or group leader to keep people engaged with the content. Too many people fail in recognizing the importance of this when speaking in front of a crowd. The result is justified boredom. Here are five tips for keeping an audience interested. Bring Your Passion Why would you expect your audience to care about something when … Read more

CS: GO News and Upcoming Events

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The BLAST PRO Los Angeles and Intel Extreme Masters in Chicago are just around the bend. And right now the ESL One in Cologne is starting to reach the climax of the group stage. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive fans will find the odds on their favorite teams at top betting sites across the internet. Tuesday, saw Team Liquid put away both MVP and Na’ Vi. Team Liquid is on fire. They have put a massive lead … Read more

From Blog To Business: How To Run A Successful Sideline

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Blogging started out as a hobby for many people, but it’s fast become a lucrative business idea. Companies use blogs to promote and sell products and services, but it’s also possible to turn a blog into a business and to utilize the ever-growing popularity of the Internet to generate an income. If you enjoy writing, and you want to engage with online users and set up a successful sideline, here’s a handy guide. Picture credit … Read more

Google Stadia and Broadband…a Little Too Ambitious?

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At the 2019 Game Developers Conference that took place this past March in San Francisco, all eyes were on Google and their new and ambitious Stadia platform. Indeed, there is a lot to get excited about with Google Stadia; there is a controller available from the Google Store, but there is no console with this new service, and instead players can stream 4k, 60fps gaming with any device that is connected to the internet.  https://pixabay.com/photos/video-game-console-video-game-play-2202547/ … Read more

The Most Affordable Ultrabooks 2019

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An ultrabook comes with a lot of benefits. It is not only a status symbol, but it is lighter, thinner, and more aesthetically pleasing than other devices. Ultrabooks are more about portability and horsepower. They do not freeze when you are trying to get that big project done. Unfortunately, these machines are usually more expensive as compared to the traditional laptop. Fortunately, we have prepared this budget ultrabook review and settled for several choices. But … Read more

Top 4 Essential Tips for Branding Your Blog

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Of the 1.6 billion websites live on the web, about 500 million are recognized as blogs. If you own a blog, yours is one of the millions vying for the attention of internet users. And on the web, attention is everything. If your blog doesn’t attract enough attention, it won’t get traffic. Without traffic, that blog is as good as a dusty book on a bookshelf. The good news? Creating attention and drawing traffic isn’t an impossible … Read more

The Most Popular Games with Women

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The gaming landscape is changing, and not just from a technological point of view. Yes, advancements in graphics and processing have meant that the games available today are a far cry from the pixelated 8-bit cartridges many of us grew up with, but the changes go much deeper than that. With women now making up nearly half of all worldwide gamers, the designers have had to adapt to a widening market place. Female characters have … Read more