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.

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.

Digital döstädning

You may not care after you're gone, but a computer desktop littered with file icons is nobody's idea of a good time.

The garbage infesting my in-box

Do not click on links before fully investigating them. Do not call given phone numbers.

TSTT’s payments problem (updated)

Something seems to have collapsed in what should be an efficient, all-digital payment and verification loop.

Is Apple’s Neo the One?

Ease of repair puts a firm hand on the scale in favour of the Neo for parents looking for a laptop suitable for use in education.

Privacy and your travel information

A privacy notice to let individuals understand what data is being collected, the legal reasons, retention period, security to protect data and a contact for any questions should have been a starting point for this data collection process.

TATT announces ambitious three-year strategic plan

The authority's two-decade-old arguments for a fee from over-the-top (OTT) providers has consistently drawn a blank, but it remains on the strategic agenda.

Dukharan deepfaked

If a post, video, or article claiming to be me is not hosted on my official website or verified channels, it is a fabrication. Period. I do not endorse get-rich-quick schemes or "investments."

Samsung’s S26 leans in hard on AI

Some users including those with data that requires above average security, may not greet these agentic AI advancements with enthusiasm.

A 2026 manifesto for Carnival

The idea of Carnival, the spark of the individual, rebellious, expressed as boldly inventive creation still catches fire.
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