Articles by Nate Swanner

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  How to Get Started with Blockchain in 2018

  [caption id="attachment_145371" align="aligncenter" width="5700"] Blockchain[/caption] If there’s one thing 2017 has taught us, it’s that we have some serious security issues in tech. Hacks, leak…
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  Apple Changes Let Developers Target Downloads

  With two significant moves this week, Apple is making sure developers get quality users, not just a lot of them. First, App Store ads are changing just a touch. Instead of one option to buy ads a…
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  The iMac Pro is Here, but Which Pros Should Buy It?

  The iMac Pro, first announced at WWDC 2017, is arriving this week. It comes in Space Gray, starts at $4,999, and has some great specs. But is it really a ‘Pro’ device? The screen is the most fami…
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  Apple Has Officially Started Killing Off Terrible Apps

  [caption id="attachment_138521" align="aligncenter" width="3563"] Apple App Store Guidelines Comic WWDC 2016.[/caption] Developers are starting to receive notices from Apple: iOS apps can’t be ma…
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  Millennials Aren't Taking All the Tech Jobs: Study

  The tech industry romanticizes youth. When people think of developers, they tend to picture fresh-faced college grads building the latest and greatest apps. A new study shows why that conception…
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  Google Kills App Section in Chrome Web Store

  [caption id="attachment_144289" align="aligncenter" width="2243"] Google eliminates apps from Chrome Web Store[/caption] The Chrome Web Store’s app section was meant to ‘bridge the gap’ between d…
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  Facebook Tops New Best Employers List

  Technology professionals feel that Facebook is the country’s best employer, according to a new study. That study, conducted by Glassdoor, positions Facebook as a company that provides not only a…
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  Facebook Again Tagged as Great Tech Employer

  If you’re looking for a dream job in tech, it seems Facebook is the place to be. According to Glassdoor, a job with Facebook is the best you can get. With a 4.6-star rating, the social network co…
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  5 Things to Remember When Learning a New Skill

  [caption id="attachment_131017" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Learn a new skill.[/caption] In tech, there’s no such thing as knowing it all. We’re always learning, which is especially difficu…
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  Google Brings Voice, Vision Kits for DIY A.I.

  [caption id="attachment_145163" align="aligncenter" width="2718"] Google Vision Voice Kit A.I.[/caption] As we make our way through the brave new world of artificial intelligence (A.I.), it seems…