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.

Q&A with Shiva Bissessar on the ECCB’s DCash

CBDCs involve various areas, including compliance, which can lead to the development of innovation in ways that more traditional financial institutions can participate in.

Is the new Justice League the end of cinema?

This is an era that’s seen a generation come of age with little tolerance for entertainment that can’t be paused or rewound at will.

New Covid-19 infractions

How exactly do we greet people now? How do we deal with people zeroing in for a level of personal contact that we aren’t comfortable with?

TechCrunch reports on Jamaica’s Covid-19 data exposure

Whittaker notes that government representatives repeatedly ignored warnings from the website about vulnerabilities and instead sought to portray the warnings as intrusions.

The robot pirates

Bots are an integral part of the architecture of the internet, first created to assess the size and number of interconnected computers that comprised the earliest versions of the global network.

The year of living delicately

Stanley Kubrick’s remorselessly eerie interpretation of Stephen King’s The Shining as a lockdown descent into madness wasn’t far off for some.

The Galaxy S21 – Inching toward excellence

Director View is a Covid-19 inspired effort at turning a smartphone into a videoblogging tool that allows a user to put a tiny picture-in-picture view of themselves captured from the selfie camera.

Samsung launches new A series smartphones targeting Gen 17

The Galaxy A series, Samsung said, was the most popular family of devices among Android devices in 2020.

DCash launch date announced

Eastern Caribbean Central Bank to launch DCash digital currency at month's end.

Republic moves to Endcash

Digital natives will be keen about using Endcash being able both pay for goods and services and get paid using smartphones.

Samsung’s pushes the S21 series early, emphasises Ultra model

“The camera is being used more than ever, and the new lens options are meant to give the user the tools of a director.” - Gianmarco Leri

Blood simple

What happens to a pint of blood is an impressive narrative that details the healing power of donated blood, but it's not widely known.
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