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Dave Parrack

Senior Writer

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About Dave Parrack

Dave Parrack is a senior writer at MUO, but 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

Your IP Address Doesn't Prove Piracy, Google+ Is 5 Years Old... [Tech News Digest]

You need more than an IP address to prove piracy, Google+ makes it to fifth birthday, Windows 10 Anniversary Update will launch in August, Facebook redesigns the Like button, and a short film exploring smartphone usage.

Microsoft Pays For Windows 10 Upgrade, Fixes the Start Menu... [Tech News Digest]

The Windows 10 upgrade that cost big money, Windows 10 gets a Start Menu Repair Tool, Kobo prepares to launch new hardware, Sony isn't a fan of Jihad, and the forgotten emoji take revenge.

Google Chrome Has a Piracy Problem, Microsoft Updates Old Programs... [Tech News Digest]

A Chrome bug lets you record streaming movies, your favorite Windows program is back as an app, YouTube is now live on mobile, Facebook tackles its political bias, and the man who married his smartphone.

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7 Ways Your Company Can Reinvent the Office

Here are seven simple ways to reinvent the office. Taken as a whole they should boost morale, improve efficiency, and make your company one that more people want to work for.

BitTorrent Now Offers Streaming Media, Amazon Updates the Kindle... [Tech News Digest]

BitTorrent launches a new app for streaming media, Amazon updates its entry-level Kindle, Opera argues it has the Edge, the Steam Summer Sale has begun, and Pixels gets the Honest Trailers treatment.

Apple Opens the iOS 10 Kernel, Sony Compensates Linux Users... [Tech News Digest]

Apple opens iOS 10 to outsiders, Sony must pay for removing Linux support, Google Maps translates foreign business names, HP recalls some of its laptop batteries, and the largest Nerf gun in the world.

Apple Ditches the Headphone Jack, Mark Zuckerberg Tapes Over Webcam... [Tech News Digest]

Apple plans to kill the headphone jack, Mark Zuckerberg covers his webcam with tape, Twitter lets verified users Engage, Apple will fund your next eBook spending spree, and Jerry Seinfeld's apartment is Doomed.

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Microsoft Removes Bloatware From Windows 10, Apple Hates Trump... [Tech News Digest]

Microsoft helps you get rid of bloatware, Apple doesn't approve of Donald Trump, PlayStation VR is coming to a city near you, check for free Ticketmaster tickets, and Lonelygirl15 makes a comeback.

Apple Wants Apps to Offer Subscriptions, Tinder Bans Underage Users... [Tech News Digest]

All apps could offer subscriptions in the future, Tinder bans under-18s, you may need to change your Twitter password, Xbox Live Gold members can try EA Access, and Presidential Blitz mocks Trump and Clinton.

Opera Saves Your Battery, Tech Ruins Your Love Life... [Tech News Digest]

Opera adds a battery-saving mode, how technology is killing sexy time, Slack lets you call colleagues, you may need to change your Netflix password, and why you should leave your phone at home.

T-Mobile Gives Away Free Shares, Petition Microsoft Over Windows 10... [Tech News Digest]

T-Mobile gives customers free shares in the company, people are petitioning against Windows 10 upgrades, Alexa has all the skills, Google sells Acer Chromebooks, and Minecraft in real life.

Facebook Forces Messenger on You, How Android Apps Run on Chromebook... [Tech News Digest]

Facebook insists you use Messenger, a demonstration of Android apps on a Chromebook, Cortana arrives on the Xbox One, Netflix makes its first Indian Original, and the fictional app everyone should own.

Get DRM-Free Steam Games on GOG, Google Tests Your Website... [Tech News Digest]

GOG Connect strips the DRM out of Steam games, Google puts websites to the test, brand new emoji are on their way, Apple fixes the iPad Pro, and Surgeon Simulator puts Trump under the knife.

Facebook Might Be Listening, Google Helps You Find Your Phone... [Tech News Digest]

Facebook gets accused of listening to users' conversations, Google tracks lost smartphones, Microsoft's spam filters fail to work, Periscope enlists juries to take down trolls, and making Windows error messages sound sweet.

You Can Now Buy a BBC Micro Bit, Twitter Suspends Putin Parody... [Tech News Digest]

The BBC starts selling the Micro Bit, Vladimir Putin parody gets booted off Twitter, Simply Hired is simply no more, OkCupid assigns you flavors, and Tinder spawns its first superhero.

Europe Bans Hate Speech, The Bible Gets an Emoji Makeover... [Tech News Digest]

Europe hates hate speech, The Bible gets rewritten with emoji, Zenbo helps out around the house, Google gives Chromecasts away for free, and watch a cheetah run really fast.

Facebook Tracks Everybody, MySpace Got Hacked... [Tech News Digest]

Facebook is tracking everybody across the Web, millions of MySpace credentials are up for sale, Amazon brings Alexa to your browser, No Man's Sky suffers a delay, and Pong Project takes shape.

Microsoft Bans Dumb Passwords, Minecraft Adds a Deathmatch Mode... [Tech News Digest]

Microsoft prevents people from using pathetic passwords, Minecraft gets a new Battle mode, Twitter plays nicely with Spotify, Atari Vault lands on SteamOS, and Drone Wars will blow your mind.

Protect Yourself Against Mac Malware, Reddit Dumps Imgur... [Tech News Digest]

Malwarebytes tackles Mac malware, Reddit sidelines Imgur, Periscope saves your streams by default, SoundCloud Go gets cheaper for pro users, and how video games help siblings bond.

New Windows Update Needs More RAM, WhatsApp Gold Is Malware... [Tech News Digest]

Windows 10 Anniversary Update requires more RAM, WhatsApp Gold is nothing but malware, the Google Nexus Player is no more, Google Maps adds more ads, and the Clueless Gamer plays Overwatch.

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