web apps
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Netflix Is Ditching Stars In Favour Of A Thumbs Up Or Thumbs Down Rating System
Choosing between two options is much easier than choosing between five. That’s why Netflix is about to ditch the five star rating system it’s had since the beginning.
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Dataplicity Drastically Simplifies Remote Management Of A Raspberry Pi
Typically, if you wanted to control your Raspberry Pi from outside your network, you’d need to go through and set up your router to allow access from the internet, install some software on your Pi, set up a DNS server, and cross your fingers you’re doing that all securely. Dataplicity makes this a heck of…
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What Your Business Can Learn From EB Games’ Colossal Website Failure
When EB Games took pre-orders for the Nintendo Mini NES Classic earlier this week, the website crashed under the sheer volume of traffic from eager buyers. This happened two days in a row, leaving a mob of angry customers in its wake. With all the hype around the classic console, you’d think EB Games would…
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IFTTT Rebrands Its Recipes As Applets, Rolls All Its Mobile Apps Into One
If This Then That, one of the best automation tools out there, is getting a big overhaul today that changes some of the fundamental ways the service works. The biggest change comes in rebranding its recipe system so it now allows one trigger to connect to multiple services.