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Opinion stories - Page 9

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Opinion: We take some brilliant tech for granted way too often
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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fintech
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digital entertainment
From virtual reality marvels to instant mobile banking, our daily tech wonders deserve more appreciation as we cruise into an automated future.
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The big IT question: Upgrade or replace?
Mon, 31st Oct 2016
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productivity
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crucial
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ram
Should organisations upgrade their computers or replace them altogether? A survey reveals a 50-50 split among IT professionals.
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Grumpy tech guy: Shock collars shouldn't be on shop shelves
Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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opinion
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shock collars
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animal welfare
I love it when my two biggest passions (that’s gadgetry and my two greyhounds) come together. Unfortunately, technology and pets don’t always mix.
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The BIG question: Is tech making us all dumb?
Fri, 26th Aug 2016
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google
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social media
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opinion
Are we entering an age of idiocracy? Is technology making us stupid? These questions are being raised as online culture continues to evolve.
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The Internet of Sh*t - the opinions of a tech afficionado
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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uc
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iot
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cloud services
The reality of the Internet of Things is more akin to an Internet of Shit, with many gadgets failing to live up to the hype.
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Opinion: Is technology making us bad at our jobs?
Fri, 6th May 2016
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cloud services
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opinion
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digital technology
Tech reliance questioned as typo calamity exposes the perils of automated complacency in the modern workplace.
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Social media gives journalism a run for its money
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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facebook
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social media
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twitter
Social media not only circulates news but also enhances the reach of quality journalism, turning Facebook 'likes' and LinkedIn shares into valued endorsements.