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.

Windows 8.1: An Excellent Update, But Not A Seamless Installation

Windows 8.1 is an excellent update to its predecessor in many ways. It introduces, or re-introduces, a number of features…

11 years ago

Windows 8.1: What Windows 8 Should Have Been All Along

Microsoft has released Windows 8.1, the first major update to its current operating system, and they've addressed many of the…

11 years ago

Gravity: A Groundbreaking Sci-Fi Film Showcasing The Dangers Of Space

Alfonso Cuaron’s new sci-fi film Gravity is not only a groundbreaking film that effectively showcases the dangers of outer space,…

11 years ago

Take Ergonomic Action And Stay Healthy While Using A Computer

The personal computer has become one of the most widely used productivity tools on the planet since its inception a…

11 years ago

Does Microsoft Need To Let Go Of Bill Gates To Survive?

Beginning in the 1980s, and cemented in the 1990s, Microsoft became the dominant tech player in the computer industry, largely…

11 years ago

‘Control Alt Delete’ And Other Tech Fails That Are Widely Accepted Now

Having used Windows computers for years, I never really questioned why you have to press the 'Control Alt Delete' buttons…

11 years ago

Biometric Security: Is Authenticating Identity With Fingerprints Safe?

Apple appears very confident with the notion of authenticating your identity via fingerprints by including the technology in their flagship…

11 years ago

New Techniques Being Implemented To Battle Movie Piracy

The next time you go to the movie theater, there may be a camera next to the screen recording your…

11 years ago

Measure The Quality Of Your Sleep With The Sleep Cycle App

Smartphones seem to be able to do just about anything these days, but when a friend of mine suggested the…

11 years ago

Future Of Retirement: The Elder-Care Robot That Will Look After You

How would you feel about a robot looking after you in your elderly years? With an estimated 1.5 billion people…

11 years ago

Constant Connection To The Virtual World Can Cause More Harm Than Good

Mobile devices, and their ability to keep us connected 24/7, have invaded all facets of our lives. These devices have…

11 years ago

How To Get All Your Exercise In Only 3 Minutes A Week

Think of the amount of time you will save if your weekly exercise routine could be condensed down to 3…

11 years ago

Future Of Cinema Is On Demand While Movie Going Becomes Less Practical

With the rapid pace of technological progress, the future of cinema, it seems, is in on demand and streaming content.…

11 years ago

Why iOS7 Is A Solid Update But Not An Evolutionary One

iOS7 was announced by Apple last week, and it proved to be divisive. Many people were happy with the flat…

11 years ago

Technology Fans Are Like Sports Fans Jeering At The Opposition

Technology fans can often be some of the most vocal and die-hard supporters of their adopted gadgets, devices and computers.…

11 years ago