About Shannon
Shannon Williams
News Editor
Shannon is an experienced journalist and editor with a strong interest in technology and the digital world. Her career spans a wide range of sectors, including tech, politics, tourism, transport and climate change, where she brings a sharp editorial eye and an ability to translate complex issues into clear, engaging stories.
Stories by Shannon - Page 392
iOS App Review: Trend Micro Mobile Security
Mon, 7th Apr 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Trend Micro Mobile Security for your iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, stops threats before they reach you so you can enjoy your digital life safely.
Top 5: Things you can do with your iPhone...
Mon, 7th Apr 2014
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ios
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apple
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apple iphone
Sure, you make calls, send emails, check Facebook, take photos, browse the web and play games on your iPhone. But what else.
Film review: Vampire Academy
Sun, 6th Apr 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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film review
Vampire Academy: A laughably bad tale that embraces its absurdity, unlike its self-serious counterparts. A regrettable watch, even for laughs.
Film Review: Need for Speed
Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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film review
Aaron Paul races into hearts in Need for Speed, but with cliches and suspect plot, it's more a pit stop in action cinema than a new flagbearer.
Film review: Noah
Fri, 28th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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film review
Noah reimagines an ancient tale with star-studded cast and epic fervour, ensuring a cinematic voyage worth the watch.
The not-so-humble workout brag
Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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healthtech
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facebook
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fitness
Frankly, unless you have fallen off the treadmill and smashed your face in, you don't need to tell us every detail of your workout routine.
The Ugly Selfie...
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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social media
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selfie
The ugly selfie trend is gaining popularity as people poke fun at the selfie obsession and embrace their imperfections.
Your new online addiction...
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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uc
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photography
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creative technologies
The best sites for you to waste away the hours when you're supposed to be working or doing actual important stuff.
10 things I hate about Instagram...
Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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apple
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facebook
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instagram
From outdated filters to posting hassles, a former fan shares 10+ reasons why Instagram's allure is fading, mirroring Facebook's fate.
App Review: Spritz
Sun, 16th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apps
Spritz, the revolutionary speed-reading app, aims to change our reading habits, allowing for rapid consumption of text on small screens.
The Big Wedding - Worst. Movie. Ever.
Thu, 6th Mar 2014
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movies
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family
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moth
You know those movies where there are all those really famous actors but you've never really seen much advertising for it and you wonder why?.
Who is Whois?
Tue, 4th Mar 2014
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uc
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martech
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software development
Discover Whois: your go-to for domain availability, ownership details, and vital contact info, making domain management seamless and secure.
Hi I'm Shannon and I'm a Pinterestaholic
Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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apps
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social media
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pinterest
From scoffing at scrapbook lovers to confessing her Pinterest addiction, Shannon shares how decorating her new home turned her into a true 'Pinterestaholic'.
How to block a number on iPhone…
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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apple
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apple iphone
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technology gifts
Learn to easily block unwanted callers on your iPhone with iOS7's upgrade, making awkward encounters a thing of the past.
Introducing LinkedIn Premium…
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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linkedin
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job market
I've only been on LinkedIn for a short while, but I thought I'd check out what the deal was with LinkedIn Premium.
Top Valentine's Day security threats...
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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malware
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cybersecurity
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email
Valentine's Day cyber threats soar as last-minute shoppers fall victim to online scams and malware, experts warn of increased vulnerability.
Top 10 Valentine's Day movies...
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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movies
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valentine's day
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retail
Looking for the perfect Valentine's Day film? Here are the top 10 romantic movies, from timeless classics to modern heart-grippers, for every kind of viewer.
What's hot in Kindle...
Mon, 10th Feb 2014
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kindle
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christmas
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moth
My Kindle was the best thing that ever happened to me. Now while that may seem sad to some people, here's some e-book must-reads this summer.
Giving in to Snapchat...
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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apple
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snap
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technology gifts
A former Snapchat sceptic gives in, discovering fun through pet snaps and quirky sends, finding a unique joy in ephemeral photo-sharing.
How I teach my Mother... Facebook
Tue, 16th Jul 2013
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facebook
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how i teach my mother
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moth
A son's tale of guiding his pool-loving mum through the treacherous waters of Facebook, from game addictions to ad-infested newsfeeds.