Author Archives: Rach Loveday

Adult content banned on Tumblr

Adult content is now banned on Tumblr. Tumblr’s ban officially came into effect on December 17, according to the platform’s statement to The Verge, the ban includes explicit content and nudity with a few exceptions. Banned content includes photos, videos and GIFs of human genitalia, female-presenting nipples, and any media involving sex acts, including illustrations. The exceptions include nude classical statues

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Modernised classic gaming consoles increasing in popularity

In August, The Verge reported that the NES Classic topped the US sales charts in June. It beat the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and the Xbox One. The SNES Classic followed suit, topping the US sales charts in September. The article also reported that despite its bargain price of US$59 and the fact that the NES Classic first debuted over 35 years

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Should photos be the new passwords?

With cyber-security breaches and hacking become more common, as well as needing a mixture of letters and numbers to form an apparently “strong” password, are character-based passwords really cutting it anymore? A new app called uSig–short for unique signature–offers users of mobile and tablet devices the option of selecting a photo as a password. According to the uSig website, most people

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