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So what’s the key to success on Instagram? According to Instagram itself: “There’s no big secret to creating content for Instagram—good and effective creative is just good creative. The same creative principles that apply to any marketing channel apply to Instagram, like being well branded, concept-driven, well crafted and

If you’re interested in building a personal brand, getting active on Periscope might be just what you need to get started. Periscope is a tool that you can use to create live broadcasts using your smartphone. You can also view broadcasts from other Periscope users in real-time,

  Fears over AI overlords may be groundless, but the use of machine learning to mine personal information is a worrying development, artificial intelligence experts have warned. Questions over machine monitored surveillance have existed for decades, but a lack of sophisticated technology to apply machine learning theories

As the sole designer on my team, I sometimes have trouble managing my workload. At the time of this writing, I support a team of nine back-end developers and research engineers at Canfield Scientific. They focus on PHP, JavaScript, databases, servers, security, and algorithms. I focus on

For budding entrepreneurs, WordPress is considered an excellent platform to create websites for their startup or small business. This content management service (CMS) is used by millions of business owners around the world – more than 400 million websites worldwide are powered by WordPress, including more than 100 million

Today’s Techworld Daily Bytes we explore the top malware attacks 2015, Skype for business and top interview tips for IT pros. Plus: new updates from Office 2016 and how to write the perfect blog post. Also, take our ‘who said that?’ quiz to find out if you

In creating transactional web experiences, designers are under constant pressure to reduce friction to conversion, drive people to the next step in the funnel, and collect user information as early as possible. But demands must meet users’ trust needs. It’s too easy to forget the user’s perspective.

This video game image released by Square Enix shows a scene from “Hitman.” (Square Enix via AP) The creators of “Hitman” are pulling the trigger on an unorthodox way of releasing their espionage saga that could reshape how the interactive industry approaches video game launches. “Hitman” publisher

The Pirate Bay torrent-sharing website has been offline for more than 24 hours, sparking rumours about the site being shut down for good. The TPB moderators, however, confirmed to TorrentFreak that the website is undergoing some technical issues, which would be resolved soon. The Pirate Bay site

In the chaotic two years after its name became forever associated with nuclear disaster, the Fukushima Daiichi power plant “resembled a field hospital”, according to the man who is now in charge of the most daunting task the nuclear industry has ever faced: removing hundreds of tons