Tsikbal: from my perspective

Ever since I made the jump to Android a few years ago, I've really feel that the OS has been improving steadily. The first device I got, came with Android Gingerbread installed. To be honest, I was a bit doubtful when I made the jump coming from a Blackberry Curve. I really liked the physical QWERTY keyboard, ever since I started using it with a Nokia E63, and being a bit old school sometimes the whole touchscreen didn't attracted me all that much. But Android quickly won me over, it really made feel at home and easy to use. For the next devices one came Android KitKat , and the other with Android Lollipop . Both felt quite solid, and did more than enough to keep me on the side of Android. Last year, I got a device running Android Marshmallow . This version of Android made a really great impression for me on the technical side. It felt a lot more solid and stable for daily use, and cemented Android as my go to mobile OS. Yet, with  Marshmallow I still felt a bit j...

It's both, interesting and disconcerting how technology is either viewed as what will save or utterly destroy humanity. At the end of the day, technology is only a tool to be used for an end. Its our responsibility to use technology in such a way that helps move forward, in the best possible way. We'll have to deal with the consequences of its use, and how it is used. We've to pay close attention how the technology we use affects us, and make decisions depending on the results we are getting. Just because we have a technology doesn't mean that we have to keep using it if we get something better, or if we don't get the results we were hoping for. The idea that we have to use something just because it's there, is not a reason to do so. In many ways, technology is our best tool to make our lives better and to make changes for the better. It can do so by empowering people getting better education, or getting better information to make the best decision ...