Mark Lyndersay

Mark Lyndersay is a writer and photographer based in Trinidad and Tobago. He wrote 1,800 editorial leaders for Guardian Media Limited between 2001 and 2016 and now provides leaders for the T&T Newsday. He writes features and reviews for several publications. His column, BitDepth has examined personal technology issues continuously over the last 27 years. As a photographer, he divides his time between commercial assignments, editorial photography, annual reports and personal projects like Local Lives, which examines the backstory of life and culture in Trinidad and Tobago.

New MoF based phishing scheme in play

A new phishing scheme is masquerading as official communcation from the Ministry of Finance

Solving the region’s journalism problem

There's formulaic approach to the content that we produce that sometimes totally denies or is ignorant of audience interest.

Tambini to journalists: “Keep doing what you’re doing”

There are lots of international standards to support that idea of the state supporting the media, but that support is often abused, so it has to be based on real trust that the media does indeed serve the public interest.

How do we unfetter journalism from the shackles of business?

Journalism must dissect information, deepen the understanding of it and bring clarity to the news consumer.

What the Canvas hack tells us about higher education software

Instructure is managing a very different proposition than most software vendors do. It has positioned itself as an education partner managing a wide range of integrations with education software tools.

Ghost women in AI? Hardly!

"When I first came out of university a million years ago, everybody was like, why build something here? Just take what's in Europe, lift and shift. That has been the approach of most of the organizations in the Caribbean."

IShowSpeed: Here and gone

Watkins has 53 million subscribers on YouTube and his Trinidad and Tobago visit alone clocked 4.8 million views for a five hour and 47 minute stream.

How TT journalists can turn modern media realities to advantage

The faceless, anonymized journalist adhering to a house style holds little value for this next generation audience.

VerifyTT lays a foundation stone for digital identity

Regardless of the geography, the size of the country, the size of the government, and the level of development, governments are designed to work in a fragmented way by default.

NPICTT launches free CitizenTT AI service

Access is granted through a website that sets up the messaging for each user and the entire process takes around five minutes.

Reuters report on young news readers holds no surprises

The critical 18-34 age group recorded a decline in enthusiasm for daily news from 79 percent in 2017 to 64 percent in 2025

The state of ransomware in the Caribbean

The report counted 21 confirmed dumps of information to the dark web, but Parasram estimates that twice that number were breached.
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