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Dave Parrack

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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

Windows 10 Starts Installing Itself, Google Loses Antitrust Case... [Tech News Digest]

Watch out for Windows 10 installing itself, Russia gives Google a kicking, Microsoft announces cross-platform gaming, Netflix tests Data Saver option, and online dating as a man dressed as a woman.

Americans Fear Robots, Stop Closing iPhone Apps... [Tech News Digest]

Americans think robots will take their jobs, closing iPhone apps to save battery life, Microsoft no longer loves Bitcoin, pay your credit card through Echo, and The iMom could be your children's future.

Update Adobe Flash Now, You Can Still Buy Guns on Facebook... [Tech News Digest]

It's time to update Adobe Flash (again), guns are still available on Facebook, Wikipedia's iOS app gets better, call 200 people at once on Line, and Dynamo creates everyday illusions for Samsung.

Read Samsung Galaxy S7 Reviews, Google Previews Android N... [Tech News Digest]

Read reviews of the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge, Google launches Android N developer preview, experiment with Google's Chrome Music Lab, Steve Chen launches Nom, and YouTubers play real-life Hitman.

Poor Americans Given Free Broadband, Google AI Beats Human at Go... [Tech News Digest]

The poorest Americans could get a broadband subsidy, Google's AI has beaten a human at Go, Destinations by Google plans your vacations, Flickr shafts free users, and watch the Game of Thrones Season 6 trailer.

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Windows 10 Update Delayed to 2017, Skype Translates Arabic... [Tech News Digest]

Microsoft delays Windows 10 update to 2017, Skype adds Arabic to Translator, Google opens Project Fi up to everyone, The Internet Archive brings the Apple II back to life, and teens react (badly) to Windows 95.

Mac Ransomware Hits Users, Google Wins Best Company Award... [Tech News Digest]

Mac users get a taste of ransomware, Google named best place to work, Ray Tomlinson passes away @ 74, the new Myst gets its first trailer, and what if Bob Ross had made a Mario level?

Amazon Drops Fire Encryption, Apple Support Joins Twitter... [Tech News Digest]

Amazon removes Fire OS encryption, Apple supports users through Twitter, Amazon adds new devices to the Echo family, the founder of Oculus VR takes Apple to task, and Morgan Freeman thinks selfie sticks are dumb.

The Pentagon Needs Hackers, Windows 10 Beats Windows 8... [Tech News Digest]

The Pentagon needs white-hat hackers, Windows 10 grows in popularity, Spotify finds new music for you, Amazon's Alexa is the new Sherlock Holmes, and Where's Waldo goes full circle.

Microsoft Merges PC and Xbox, Kiddle Causes Controversy... [Tech News Digest]

Microsoft unifies its gaming platforms, Kiddle coddles kiddies, Sony kills off PlayStation TV, Reddit 3016 takes a look at the future, and Gerard Butler answers questions sourced from Google.

Microsoft Attacks Apple, Google Crashes a Car Into a Bus... [Tech News Digest]

Prepare yourself for PC vs Mac, Google's car crashes into a bus, the Raspberry Pi 3 is available, bar.foo lets Google engineers tell stories, and a GoPro in a lava lamp.

WhatsApp Drops BlackBerry, Using Emoji Can Land You In Trouble... [Tech News Digest]

BlackBerry loses WhatsApp support, the wrong emoji can get you in trouble, YouTube is listening, Google temporarily attacks 9to5Google, and Conan and PewDiePie team up to take down mammoths.

Facebook Makes Us Angry, Windows 10 Users Hit With Ads... [Tech News Digest]

Facebook makes everybody emotional, ads appear on the Windows 10 lock screen, Apple wants to make the iPhone impossible to hack, Siri is coming to Mac, and bullying robots looks like fun.

Wireless mouse and keyboard
Your Wireless Mouse Can Be Hacked, Google Kills Google Compare... [Tech News Digest]

Even your mouse isn't safe from hackers, nothing compares to Google Compare, Amazon bans the sale of hoverboards, get creative in Fallout 4, and Pac-Man comes out to play.

Apple Fixes Error 53, Smartwatches Outsell Swiss Watches... [Tech News Digest]

Apple actually admits it messed up, Smartwatches overtake Swiss watches, Sony offers PSN for free to everybody, Medal of Honor footage mistaken as real, and Portal goes head-to-head with Half-Life.

The Biggest Spammers in the World, Ben Carson Wins Facebook Election... [Tech News Digest]

The companies responsible for sending emails, Ben Carson wins the Facebook primary, Skype brings group video calling to Android and iOS, India's $4 smartphone, and the biggest Super Mario Kart race of all time.

Apple Refuses to Help the FBI, Popcorn Time Returns... [Tech News Digest]

Apple stands up for personal privacy, the original Popcorn Time gets resurrected, Kanye West learns the price of piracy, Sega gives games away on Steam, and play Pong on your Apple Watch.

Microsoft Patents a Modular PC, Get Netflix Passwords for 25 Cents... [Tech News Digest]

Microsoft wants you to build modular PCs, Netflix passwords are dirt cheap to buy, MixRadio is no more, Sony thinks E Ink is the future, and Kanye West begs Mark Zuckerberg for money.

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Google Photos Kills Picasa, Unix Flaw Bricks iPhones... [Tech News Digest]

Google retires Picasa after 14 years, your iPhone has bad memories of the 1970s, Netflix goes all in on Amazon Web Services. the Nigerian scam no one will fall for, and jamming with Google Translate.

Twitter Wants To Be Facebook, Selfies Really Can Kill You... [Tech News Digest]

Twitter desperately wants to be Facebook, how selfies kill more people than sharks, Microsoft fixes InPrivate Edge browsing, a collection of Windows 3.1 shareware, and how Star Wars: The Force Awakens should have ended.

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