Author: Ben Warner
Ben is an independent filmmaker, writer, and online content developer. He currently co-hosts and produces the weekly vodcast “FiST Chat,” dedicated to bringing insightful and entertaining discussions on all things film, science and technology. You can also see Ben as the co-host of the web series “Food Discoveries,” exploring various culinary experiences from around the world. Ben is the founder of production companies Digicosm and Small Wave Films, and has produced and directed numerous short films, feature films and documentaries since the late 1990s. When he’s not working, Ben indulges his love of traveling, food, technology, cinema, and music.
Xbox One First Impressions: Is It Already Outdated?
So, Microsoft has released the new Xbox, the Xbox One. Is it the leap forward over the previous Xbox that it needs to be, or has Microsoft dropped the ...
The Windows 8 Start Button Is Making A Comeback
The Windows 8 start button is making a comeback! Or so the rumors suggest. Business and every-day Joe users of the world’s most widely used operating ...
Two Computers In One: The Value In Installing Windows On Your Mac
The prevailing wisdom is that Macs cost more than Windows PCs. Looking strictly at costs in the store, you would have to agree with that. However, giv ...
Imagine The Possibilities If FaceTime Was Cross-Platform
FaceTime is an excellent video calling solution. Offered by Apple, it is probably the easiest to use in its functionality, and it offers good quality ...
The Mobile Phone Turns 40 Years Old This Month
The first mobile phone call was made on April 4th, 1973, which basically means mobile phones turn 40 years old this month. Motorola was the first comp ...
The Apple iPhone 5S Could Be A Major Refresh After All
With the iPhone 5 now having been in general release for half a year, speculation is now running rife for the iPhone 5S. Not that such behavior is sur ...
Jony Ive Spearheads Minimalist Design Overhaul For iOS
Ever since Scott Forstall was dumped from Apple over the Maps debacle and Jony Ive took over the “human interface design” section of iOS, many believe ...
Rare 1984 Video Of Steve Wozniak: A Valuable Piece Of Tech History
A rare video of Steve Wozniak from 1984 has surfaced where he talks about the beginnings of Apple, the dynamic and focuses of both Steve Jobs and hims ...
The Reasons Why Tech Keynotes Are Becoming Irrelevant
Remember the glory days of Steve Jobs’ return to Apple and his hypnotic quality to charm and thrill an audience with Apple’s latest wonder gadgets? Ba ...
Podcasts & Why They Could Be The Future Of Entertainment Content
The future of much of our entertainment will undoubtedly be provided through online channels via the internet. Since this entertainment content is on ...
On Demand Television: TV Content Consumption Continues To Change
Having the ability to choose what you want to watch, when you want to watch it, on what device you want to watch it on is the new nirvana of content c ...
Voice Gives Way To Data: Erosion Of Voice Communications Technology
With all the talk about what the next big tech item will be in the next few years, whether it be the iWatch, Apple Television, flexible displays, wear ...
Why The Internet Is Today’s Version Of The Wild West
The internet, as we know it today, has been around for almost two decades for the mainstream public. That may seem like a long time but in actual fact ...
Our Expectations Of Apple: Are They Reasonable Or Ridiculous?
Are our expectations of Apple reasonable or ridiculous? Let's take a look. Apple started the 21st century with an incredible decade of growth, innovat ...
The Future Of OS X & iOS: What To Possibly Expect In 2013 – 2014
Now that we’re in February, speculation has commenced on what OS X 10.9 will look like. Apple is keeping its cards close to its chest as usual, but th ...