Blockchain, Bitcoin (Part 1 of 3)
Blockchain is a trendy topic, it’s so for many reasons. My blog represents my research summing up in a short (and hopefully simple to understand) treatise of this important topic. Enjoy reading its interesting...
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Need to call during travel, Best option- Skype revisited
Or desire to receive calls while travelling and avoiding hefty roaming charges. Nowadays, most travellers are swamped with choices of travel SIMs and roaming...
Learn a New Language with this is easy and fun
Learning a new language ranks amongst the top of the things seniors should do to prevent dementia. And it’s so much fun and encouraging to use it with all these...
Japan Travel in general
I’ve written several blog posts about Japan travel, e.g. this one on general too. So, many would find this post odd, but I want to write it both as...
Don’t Use a VPN in the UAE
In countries where one is barred from ‘normal’ access to your favourite sites such as Whatsapp, Google, Facebook, etc, ‘tunnelling’ via VPN is a technically feasible avenue (see my...
How to securely erase your hard drive before disposing it
Visit any modern home, chances are there are at least several computers which are outdated and not used anymore, it’d be nice to donate...
China Driving License, Online Check of Offence Record
If you want or hold a China Driving License, read on for the latest update and tools. Information below would be useful to those residing in Hong Kong in particular.
Your phone will self-destruct in 10 seconds
Should you decide to accept this as the best for your phone (and the data within), this may be you wish for. Imagine that it’s stolen or you accidentally left it...
Chromebooks take the lead over Apple iPad’s in US’s K-12 Market
I wrote a post about Google Chrome OS and Chrome computers (here) back in August 2015 in which I recommended it as a very effective...
4th Industrial Revolution, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Computing ….
The 2016 Davos World Economic Forum has the theme of “Mastering the 4th Industrial Revolution”. What is this and what are the impacts and implications (on individual level), what have...