About Dave Parrack
Dave Parrack is a Deputy Editor at MUO and also oversees the site's coverage of current events. He has been writing about technology since 2007, and with MakeUseOf since 2011.
He has previously written for various sites, including Blorge, WebTVWire, and New Atlas.
Dave uses ChromeOS and Android, but isn't a Google fanboy. He thinks AI will change the world sooner than people think, for good or for bad. He has a particular interest in new and emerging technology.
Stop Twitter Tracking Your Apps, GoPro Is Developing Drones, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, Obama signs the E-Label Act, 100 free music albums, get Torchlight for free, and a Keyboard Waffle Iron comes to Kickstarter.
What Is The Last Thing You Googled? [We Ask You]
We all need to search for something online sooner rather than later. Whatever you searched for last, we want to know all about it for this week's We Ask You.
Hire A Handyman From Amazon, Buy The Fire Phone For Just $199, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, Sony owes PS Vita owners, Google helps you keep track, the Humble Sega Bundle arrives, TuneIn lands on Chromecast, and the shocking new Lenovo Yoga ad.
50 Great Video Games We Recommend You Play Right Now
In this article we'll name 50 video games covering all genres and all platforms, all of which were recommended by your fellow MakeUseOf readers.
EBay Now Is No More, Trade Your iPhone For A BlackBerry, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, UK Government starts snooping, Redbox raises prices, Sony pulls PS Vita ad, and the first trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Streaming Music Secrets: How To Get More Out Of Spotify
As brilliant as the standard Spotify experience is, it can be improved via the use of websites and apps, transforming an already excellent service into an unmissable one.
Beware New Spyware, Jolla Tablet Hits Funding Goal, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, Chromebook owners get free cloud storage, Eminem releases Shady Classics mixtape, Cortana mocks Siri, and what computer hacking looked like in the 1990s.
Help The Internet Remix Barbie: I Can Be A Computer Engineer [Weird & Wonderful Web]
It's fair to say Mattel hasn't had a good week. And it's all because of Barbie: I Can Be A Computer Engineer. I can has remix?
Google Removes Internet Ads, Nintendo 3DS Gets Hacked, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, Square goes global, Microsoft improves Bing, Oculus stacks your stocks, and a pesky squirrel steals a GoPro.
Apple Drops Free Apps, Forces Beats Music On Everybody, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, Walmart gets scammed, Firefox dumps Google, Spotify makes the charts, and Pac-Man gets a modern-day makeover.
Nokia Unveils N1 Tablet, Google Has The Right To Free Speech, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, Twitter indexes all tweets, Netflix heads Down Under, Nokia Z Launcher opens up, and mocking dumb start-ups with Smart Pipe.
20 Gadget Gift Ideas For Geeks
Geeks love gadgets 365 days a year. However, with the holidays approaching, we really need to start compiling our Christmas lists.
Grand Theft Auto V Reviews, Send Money Via Snapchat, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, Spotify teams up with Uber, Microsoft pits Surface Pro 3 against MacBook Air, Goat Simulator becomes MMO, and Tony Hawk rides a hoverboard.
Google Glass Going Cheap, Share Your Kindle Books, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, Skype For Web, Spotify kills App Finder, Flickr Wall Art goes global, and the alternate ending to Far Cry 4.
Hooked On Music: 20 Of The Catchiest Songs Ever On YouTube [Weird & Wonderful Web]
These are the earworms that burrow their way into your head and refuse to leave. Be afraid, be very afraid.
Amazon & Hachette Make Peace, Windows 10 Phones, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, Apple downplays Masque Attack, Where To Watch TV, become an Amazon drone test pilot, and 20 years of PlayStation.
Google Nexus 6 Reviews, Say Thanks Via Facebook, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, YouTube Music Key, open source .NET, Facebook followers used as cash, and PS One games played on Android Wear.
6 Ways To Use GoPro Cameras That Don't Involve Extreme Sports
GoPro cameras can be used in plenty of ways other than shooting extreme sports, six of which we'll be exploring in this article.
Spotify Offers Swift Defense, WhatsApp Helps Cheaters, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, Microsoft patches security hole, 1080p Netflix on your iPhone, Microsoft's Work & Play bundle, and kids react to old cameras.
Obama Backs Net Neutrality, Google Fights Ebola, & More... [Tech News Digest]
Also, the Microsoft Lumia 535, edit captions with new Instagram update, The Who goes mobile, and the hour-long World of Warcraft documentary.