Tom Parillo

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

Different Worlds – What are WoW Expansions?

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If you are new to WoW you might not know this, but the game is more than a decade old! The game was launched in 2004 and went major changes throughout these years. Those changes are built on previous content and are called “Expansion Packs”. Expansions are pieces of software that add content and changes to the game while maintaining some features intact. They expand upon the previous content of the game, adding weapons, characters, storyline … Read more

5 Tips to Get Into Game Development

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(via: https://www.pexels.com/photo/turned-on-computer-monitor-on-table-1532621/) Video games are a hobby for over 2 billion people all over the world. There are many different types of games, systems, and niches and everyone has their favorite. While many people are okay with simply playing video games, others have an interest in creating them. Getting into game development is something many people are interested in, but many may not know where to start. If that describes you, you have come to … Read more

Top Reasons Your Ecommerce Site Needs Cyber Insurance

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The advent of ecommerce was a watershed moment for both consumers and vendors. Shoppers could peruse products from around the world from the comfort of their homes, and aspiring merchants could open their very own virtual storefronts with decreased barriers to entry. Since its appearance in the mid-1980s, ecommerce has grown, finally overtaking brick-and-mortar stores as consumers make the majority of their purchases online. But while the ecommerce industry is on the upswing, it has also opened new entry … Read more

Gamer Alert: Watch Out for These 3 Video Games in 2019

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Gamers have a slew of great new titles to look forward to in 2019.  Along with a few fresh games that are making a first-ever cross-platform debut later this year, the predominant fare is the long-awaited installments of sizzling franchises. A souped-up and competitive gaming industry means that the latest in a constant stream of new titles are not only optimized by AI and high visual fidelity.  In-game economies are rocking and rewards are such … Read more

5 Solid Reasons to Switch to An Instagram Business Account

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Instagram has grown from being just a social app for sharing personal pictures and fun moments, to a serious business platform. Instagram business profiles were introduced back in 2016, after this platform was acquired by Facebook. Unlike most Facebook business profiles, Instagram business profiles have picked up positively and are bringing a valuable contribution to many businesses. Facebook business profiles never managed to draw followers and potential clients as Instagram, but it is a requirement … Read more

DC Super Hero Jackpots: The Best Slot Games Inspired by Comic Books Stars

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Remember the days you spent pouring over comic books as a kid, imagining you were the super heroes from the stories? Maybe you pictured yourself like Batman, speeding around Gotham in your Batmobile to save the city from The Joker. Or perhaps you dreamed of being Wonder Woman, leading the Justice League in a battle to defeat enemies of the planet. It doesn’t matter which super hero inspired you. Now’s the time to finally realise … Read more

Alternatives to WordPress: The newest content management systems in 2019

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Quality content is the backbone of digital marketing. In addition to having useful gadgets, every blogger must have good content for their website—a good content management system aids in attracting and retaining the desired target audience. A content management system (CMS) is a software package that provides a platform which is web-based to create, organize, modify, and delete a site’s content. Being a necessary tool, it essential to have a reliable CMS that doesn’t disappoint. … Read more

Mobile Apps to Help Make Your Resume Stand Out

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One of the most important first steps for seeking employment is to make resume for a job, which not only escapes automatic sifting due to lack of keywords, but also grabs eyeballs to compel the recruiter to call you for an interview. However, gone are the days when the traditional methods of drafting resumes bore positive results. Today, it is technology that rules the job market. And the latest in this arena are mobile apps … Read more

Helpful Apps in Checking Your Car Issues

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We live in a world where technology has taken over our everyday lives. We can’t go anywhere without relying on some electronic device, in one way or the other. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing, since the invention of the wheel, we’ve come pretty far. And speaking of wheels, one of the most important technical aspects of our lives is our car. It has become such an integral part of our life; it’s almost … Read more

Great Choir Mics For Your Congregation

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As worship styles keep on changing in churches across the world, and the perception of what is acceptable or not when it comes to audio quality, there is an increased demand by church technical departments towards enhanced sound reinforcement for all their choirs. Most of the people complain they can’t hear the choir, or that they cannot bring the level of the microphones good enough without having constant feedback problems. It’s clear that the old … Read more

How to Pick The Best Bluetooth Headphone in 2019

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  The market is awash with various headphone brands with each claiming to be the best. While we cannot for sure show you the one best brand, we will show you how to pick the best Bluetooth headphone in 2019. First things first, Bluetooth headphones offer you more convenience than the wired headphones. Some of the benefits include saying goodbye to the tangled wires, bulkiness and damaged wires! Who loves the wired headphones anyway? But … Read more

The Evolution of a Website Design

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Web development is characterized as the work procedure that goes into making and dealing with a website either for the World Wide Web or for a private system. The work that goes into it can fluctuate in size, from and straightforward to being a multi-faceted endeavor of joining a combining blend of different web applications and social network services. The advancement in web designing has cause web development to wind up substantially more close to … Read more

How to Make a Game App: Your Step-By-Step Guide

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Mobile gaming is a huge market and is a great way to market your business. If you want to know how to make a game app, follow these steps. Want to play a new game? You could just make your own. Global app revenue is set to reach nearly $190 billion by 2020. That’s one big pie, so it’s no wonder everyone wants a slice. If you want to enter that competitive marketplace, you need to … Read more

5 Ways You Can Expect AR To Change iOS Development

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The talk of mixed reality applications that involve VR and AR experiences have become a hot topic. As AR technology grows, developers can expect changes to occur within their familiar developer environments, one such being iOS app development. Let’s now take a look at a few major ways that devs can use AR to shape iOS app development in the future. The Unity Game Engine Will Become More Widely Used For iOS Games And Apps … Read more

Why Branded Games Continue to Make Waves

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Online gaming continues to grow all across the world. In fact, the latest figures from Newzoo suggest that there are now well over 2.2 billion gamers on the planet, generating some $108.9 billion in revenue in 2017. Clearly, this huge market has a high degree of diversity in it. Augmented reality, virtual reality and mobile gaming trends have all gone mainstream lately. Meanwhile, E3 2018 provided hints that future trends could include more female characters … Read more

What Features To Look for in Your Gaming Gadgets

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The gaming industry has expanded so much and onto so many platforms that the odds of getting the an incompatible gadget for your gaming platform is higher than ever.  Everything from USB headsets with various driver comparability to Bluetooth controllers, third party gaming accessories and more.  To optimize your gaming experience here are some things to be on the lookout for when you are purchasing gaming related gear. Compatibility with Your Gaming Console This may … Read more

New Improvements in Digital Technology for 2019

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Digital technology continues to rapidly transform our modern lives, and 2019 is set to be another blockbuster year for exciting digital technology improvements. From work and hobbies to love and food, 2019 promises to be a transformative year for new and improved digital technologies. Let’s dive right into some of the top digital technology improvements for 2019, and see what the coming year has in store for us. 5G Mobile It feels like people have … Read more

5 Fun Excel-Based Games to Play

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  Microsoft Office Excel has always been a workplace staple. It’s one of the most (if not THE MOST) popular spreadsheet applications at the disposal of the modern worker. You use it to calculate your taxes, fill out forms, and just about any task that requires documentation and report creation. So, to even say something along the lines of “Excel can be fun!” is outrageous. Or is it? Excel can be used for a lot … Read more

Top 3 Cheapest Polaroid Film Cameras

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Also known as the Polaroid camera to the older generations, Instant cameras are retro gadgets that make use of self-developing films to print photos straight out of the camera itself. When Polaroid cameras were first invented, it was considered the most cutting-edge technology. However, with the invention of digital cameras, Polaroid ones slowly began to fade into oblivion. But in recent years, Polaroid cameras are back in trend and are currently enjoying their growing popularity, … Read more

A Guide to Buying and Using Wireless Printers

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  Wireless printers allow data to be sent wirelessly from a mobile phone, tablet or computer for printing. This process can help to simplify the printing experience, and means you won’t be searching for the right connectivity cable to be able to print your work when on a time crunch! We have compiled a guide below detailing some of the benefits of wireless printers, as well as the different types and methods of connecting them … Read more