Author: John Watson

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The Truth About Cybersqatting, How To Get The Domain, And How To Fight Back

John Watson

April 20, 2017
Filed in: Privacy Guides • Technology


You just got the most amazing idea for a website. Or, you just decided to put your business on the internet. Or maybe you wanted to rebrand your website. So you do a search to try to buy the domain. However, it gives you this error: "Sorry, this website is unavailable. Do you want thewebsiteyouwant.info/.asia/.etc instead?" Of course not, you wanted the .com version... read more
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The Expanse (2017) Is One Of The Best Space SciFi Shows In A Long Time

John Watson

March 17, 2017
Filed in: Movies • SciFi • TV Reviews


Season 2 of The Expanse is currently airing, and it just keeps getting better. Researching this article I discovered it is actually a film adaptation of a novel series; however, this is no surprise because the depth of the show and character development is certainly indicative of an amazingly well-written novel series. If you love space, The Expanse is just the show... read more
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ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 4 2017 Ultrabook Laptop Review: 3 Month Update

John Watson

March 16, 2017
Filed in: Gear • Internet of Things • Tech Reviews • Technology


It has now been a little over 3 months with the X1 Carbon. I thought you would like to know my final impressions after using this laptop almost daily for 3 months. Performance - X1 Carbon Gen 4 Ultrabook 3 Month Update Performance-wise this laptop lacks nothing. I do not at all regret the 16GB of RAM upgrade and better processor upgrade. In fact even at full usage I... read more
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Legion (2017) TV Show Review: Not Just Another X-Men Show | Suspense, Insanity, Ultimate Power, and The Bogeyman Is Real

John Watson

March 7, 2017
Filed in: Fantasy • SciFi • TV Reviews


Legion is a show about some genetic mutants with superpowers, except the X-Men theme really doesn't come up very much. Legion is a surreal landscape of insanity, with people who are brainwashed to believe they are insane when really they have superpowers. I suppose the director used the X-Men theme to get more viewers rather than just another show about superheroes - and... read more
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Turns Out Call Of Duty Infinite Warfare Multiplayer Is Not Really In Space, Is Better Than You Thought | Everything You Need To Know

John Watson

March 7, 2017
Filed in: Game Reviews • Games


Many people avoided Call of Duty Infinite Warfare when they saw the space video with people flying around in space. However, as it turns out, the multiplayer game really isn't like that at all. On the campaign single-player mode, certainly there is a space scene where you fly around and shoot spacecraft like in StarFox or something like that (although not near as awesome... read more
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Amazon Gets New Games Redesign That Significantly Improves User Experience | Finally Someone Gets A Redesign Right

John Watson

February 23, 2017
Filed in: Games • Internet Trends • Technology


With everyone from Google to PayPal to LinkedIn ruining their website's design and user experience, we were beginning to believe that no one would get it right. Finally, however, someone really did. Amazon has implemented a new redesign for their games section which has dramatically improved user experience. I have gotten used to completely bashing all these companies... read more
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Microsoft Buys LinkedIn for $26 Billion, Immediately Destroys The Website and Ruins Its Job-Searching and Recruiting Capabilities

John Watson

February 20, 2017
Filed in: Internet Trends • Technology


Users are outraged about the new LinkedIn redesign. The new design has been destroying much more than just usability for front-end users, but also has really destroyed usability for job-seekers and recruiters as well. Reports are coming in from all over about how the new design has deleted critical features for recruiters such as search filtering options which are now... read more
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Responsive Design And The Demise Of Empires | This Mistake Has Cost Companies Billions

John Watson

January 24, 2017
Filed in: Design Trends • Productivity • Technology


With the advent of all-in-one computers in your pocket, otherwise known as smartphones, companies have seen an increasing need to move toward responsive design which allows users to view the website on a mobile device and have a great mobile experience. However, there has been massive oversight with the biggest companies which has cost them billions. This oversight... read more
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Top Seven Secrets of Renting a Moving Truck | Save Lots Of Money On Your Move With These Moving Truck Tips

John Watson

January 10, 2017
Filed in: Money • Moving Guides • Top Ten • Travel


Renting a moving truck for a long-distance move can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. With these 7 tips and secrets for renting a moving truck, you can save hundreds or even thousands of dollars on your next move. Better yet, some of these secrets are done way ahead of time, so if you are planning on moving in the next year or two, these seven tips for renting a... read more
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Top 5 Chrome Extensions For Maximum Privacy Online That You Should Be Using In 2017

John Watson

January 9, 2017
Filed in: Privacy Guides • Technology • Top Ten


With online privacy becoming more and more important, there are several excellent and completely free Google Chrome browser privacy extensions that you might not be aware of but that everyone should be using right now. These five extensions are the top 5 best Chrome privacy extensions for maximum internet privacy while browsing online. I am not associated in any way... read more