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About Dave Parrack

Dave Parrack is a staff writer at MUO. He has previously been the news editor, a section editor, and a deputy editor.

He has been writing about technology since 2007, and has been with MakeUseOf since 2011.

He has bylines at various sites, including SlashGear, New Atlas, and WebTVWire.

Dave uses ChromeOS and Android, but isn't a Google fanboy. He has a particular interest in new and emerging technology, and thinks AI may well change the world. He is also addicted to the NYT's daily games such as Wordle, Connections, and Strands.

Dave has always been fascinated with tech, and has enjoyed charting the changes in this world for decades.

Latest Articles

You Can Now Endorse Presidential Candidates on Facebook

You can now endorse your choice to be the next President of the United States on Facebook. That is if you like annoying your friends.

Vudu Offers 1,000+ Free Movies On Us

Vudu has launched a new offering called Vudu Movies On Us. This lets you watch thousands of movies and television shows for free with "limited commercials".

You Can Now Try Outlook Premium on the Cheap

Microsoft has launched Outlook Premium in a public preview, and if you sign up now, you can get it at a reduced price for the first 12 months.

It Turns Out Netflix Was Right to Raise Prices

Netflix has enjoyed a fantastic quarter. Which strongly suggests that its decision to raise prices for existing subscribers hasn't harmed the company in the slightest. Result!

Rockstar Games Is Teasing a Red Dead Sequel

The long wait for a new Red Dead game may finally be about to come to an end. And it has to be assumed that a major announcement is just a few days away...

Apple Makes It Easier for You to Steal an iPhone

While most retailers are increasing security in order to deter thieves, Apple is actually decreasing security in order to improve the overall shopping experience. Making it easier to steal an iPhone...

Your Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Is Now Banned From Flying

US authorities have banned the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 from all flights "to, from, or within the United States". What's more, the Galaxy Note 7 is now considered a "forbidden hazardous material".

Google Now Tells You When Politicians Are Lying

Google News has launched a Fact Check feature designed to separate fact from fiction. The question is, does anyone actually care about the truth any more?

Netflix Now Offers Just 31 of the 250 Best Movies Ever Made

In terms of the best movies of all time, Netflix has fewer available to stream now than it did two years ago. Which is annoying.

Some Idiots Are Keeping Their Exploding Samsung Phones

In case you missed the news, the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is dead. And yet some Galaxy Note 7 owners are refusing to give up on their favorite smartphone. Idiots.

Amazon Launches Music Unlimited as a Spotify Killer

After months of speculation, Amazon has launched its own ad-free, on-demand music streaming service. So, what's the deal with Amazon Music Unlimited?

Yahoo Mail Stops You Forwarding Your Emails

Yahoo Mail has "temporarily disabled" the ability for users to forward their emails onto a different address. Which is suspicious, given everything that's happened of late.

Samsung: Power Down Your Galaxy Note 7 Immediately

The Galaxy Note 7 is done. Game Over. Samsung has admitted as much, telling owners to power down and stop using their devices. Please heed this advice. Please.

The New Microsoft Paint App Has Leaked Online

Microsoft Paint is being overhauled in a big, bold way. And the new Microsoft Paint for Windows 10 has now leaked online. Drum roll, please...

Samsung Kills the Galaxy Note 7, Because Boom!

If you're currently in possession of a Galaxy Note 7, then you may soon be holding a very rare item in your hands. This is because Samsung could be planning to kill it off entirely.

Dump Your Samsung Galaxy Note 7 for Something Less Dangerous

All four major US carriers are now letting their customers dump the Samsung Galaxy Note 7. Customers can exchange their device for a less dangerous alternative.

Duolingo Chatbots Help You Learn a New Language

Duolingo already offers a fantastic way of learning a new language, but its new chatbots now add a friendly face to proceedings.

You Can Now Buy an Oculus Ready PC for $499

Cheaper computers capable of powering the Oculus Rift are now on their way. So much so you'll be able to pick up an Oculus Ready PC for just $499!

Use Spotify? You May Have Been Infected With Malware

Spotify is one of the best streaming music services available right now. Unfortunately, it's also been serving up malware to some of its users.

Apple Is the World's Best Brand... Again

Apple has been named the best brand in the world again in 2016. Apple is therefore considered more valuable than Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and Amazon, amongst many others.

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