Tag: internet
Analyze Your Gmail Metadata And Spy On Your Own Email Life
The topic of Internet privacy, or the lack thereof, is always a popular topic. Add to that the stories of spying that have been all over the news lately, and it almost seems like privacy is really dead. I read somewhere that in the future, everyone will hope for 15 minutes of anonymity instead of 15 ...
![Internet Then & Now: Timeline From 1969 Till Today [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/internet-then-now-timeline-infographic-optimized.jpg "Internet Then & Now: Timeline From 1969 Till Today [Infographic]")
Internet Then & Now: Timeline From 1969 Till Today [Infographic]
Everyone knows the Internet is growing fast. That's no mystery. The question is, do you know how fast? According to the stats page on Wordpress, in 2011 there were over 100,000 new Wordpress blogs started every day. That number could easily be doubled by now, and that's just blogging. When I start t ...
![How Social Media Addicts Are Similar To Psychopaths [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/social-media-like-psychopaths-infographic-optimized.jpg "How Social Media Addicts Are Similar To Psychopaths [Infographic]")
How Social Media Addicts Are Similar To Psychopaths [Infographic]
There was a time a few years ago when I would have called myself and most of my online friends social media addicts. We were on Twitter pretty much all the time, and I even slept with my phone so I could check my tweets during the night. A lot has changed since then, and I've come to the realization ...
Repurpose Wi-Fi Signals To Gesture Control Everything In Your House
We've written about many gesture controlled goodies before, but this one must be the daddy of them all. How would you like to be able to control everything in your house (even without being in the same room) with a swipe of your hand? Now that is gesture control! Think of it as if your entire house ...
![Internet Side Effects: What They Do To Our Brains [Video]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/internet-side-effects-guide-1-optimized.png "Internet Side Effects: What They Do To Our Brains [Video]")
Internet Side Effects: What They Do To Our Brains [Video]
Just a few days ago, I was checking out my Facebook news feed and came across an article shared by Scott Stratten. It was an article written by Paul Miller (published on The Verge) that dealt with the intriguing topic of unplugging from the Internet for a year. As I read through the story, I was str ...
![The Worrying State Of Internet Privacy In 2013 [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/internet-privacy-concerns-2013-infographic-optimized.png "The Worrying State Of Internet Privacy In 2013 [Infographic]")
The Worrying State Of Internet Privacy In 2013 [Infographic]
When we think about Internet privacy, it seems we all think about some incident in the past when either our own or someone else's personal information was compromised. It happens every day, and it will most likely continue to be that way. It is said that it is our own fault when this happens to us, ...
Artificial Brain Now In Full Process Of Learning From The Internet
We are often treated to artificial intelligence in movies these days. We have even seen artificial intelligence turn on humans and become our enemy in movies such as Terminator and iRobot. Some people actually fear the presence of artificial intelligence and are scared that it might become self-awar ...
MySocialPetwork: A Social Media Site That Is Like Facebook For Pets
Some people say pets are more popular than celebrities in social media. I don't know if that's true, but I did read an article last year that said one in ten pets has its own Facebook account. There are even some animals that are more popular than people on YouTube. I suppose it should come as no su ...
![Startup Failure Insight: Industry Projections Until 2017 [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/statistics-on-startup-failure-infographic-optimized.jpg "Startup Failure Insight: Industry Projections Until 2017 [Infographic]")
Startup Failure Insight: Industry Projections Until 2017 [Infographic]
As you know from all the articles we've written about entrepreneurship, we are the first to cheer on anyone who follows their dreams and decides to take a chance, which could potentially change the world. That kind of commitment and dedication to innovation and creative ideas inspires the world and ...
![Crafting The Perfect Modern Resume [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/modern-resume-job-search-infographic-optimized.jpg "Crafting The Perfect Modern Resume [Infographic]")
Crafting The Perfect Modern Resume [Infographic]
In today's Internet society, things stay in constant motion. The way we presented ourselves before is long gone, and today we are all trying to create the perfect and most optimized online resume we can possibly put together. It's not always the easiest of tasks when you think about the number of op ...
![The Shocking Truth About Internet Spiders & Bots [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/shocking-truth-spiders-bots-infographic-optimized.jpg "The Shocking Truth About Internet Spiders & Bots [Infographic]")
The Shocking Truth About Internet Spiders & Bots [Infographic]
Every website owner dreams of hitting it big. When traffic starts soaring, it's a fulfilling feeling that sometimes feels like it can only get better. In most cases though, that is far from the bitter truth. When traffic starts picking up big time, maybe even within the scope of a few hours, it's us ...
![Why American Internet Is So Slow & How We Can Fix It [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/american-internet-is-slow-infographic-optimized.jpg "Why American Internet Is So Slow & How We Can Fix It [Infographic]")
Why American Internet Is So Slow & How We Can Fix It [Infographic]
If you live in the United States like I do, you may or may not know that our Internet speed usually sucks compared to many other places in the world. You might just think that is how it is supposed to be since it's one of those things you don't realize if you haven't experienced anything better. I n ...
![Online Tracking: The Things You Didn’t Know [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/online-tracking-browsing-secrets-infographic-optimized.png "Online Tracking: The Things You Didn’t Know [Infographic]"){kind=tracking}
Online Tracking: The Things You Didn’t Know [Infographic]
When you are browsing the Internet, do you really know what information you are sharing? Most people don't have a clue that everything they do online could be being tracked. This includes what websites you visit, what you are interested in, and even who you really are. Most people stay unaware of th ...
![Internet Addiction: Is This Online Disorder Real? [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/internet-addiction-study-facts-infographic-optimized.jpg "Internet Addiction: Is This Online Disorder Real? [Infographic]")
Internet Addiction: Is This Online Disorder Real? [Infographic]
With all the really good services online, Internet addiction is becoming ever more severe. Some say Internet addiction doesn't exist, while other people clearly suffer from the effects. What's interesting is that the addiction itself has more branches than any other addiction known. We have online g ...
![Why Email Still Reigns Online Interaction [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/the-reign-of-email-infographic-optimized.png "Why Email Still Reigns Online Interaction [Infographic]")
Why Email Still Reigns Online Interaction [Infographic]
A common misconception is that email is on its way downhill. Maybe that's because of the avalanche of new social networking sites being announced all the time, but there is something appealing with email that you can't get anywhere else. Most popular social networking services have some kind of priv ...