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Kevin Sawyer

Kevin Sawyer is a widely published freelance writer from Tampa. He has written thousands of articles on thousands of subjects for hundreds of companies, website blogs, magazines, and news sites. He is also the author of several ebooks and specializes in SEO content writing as well as social media management and marketing.

Hackers release botnets to attack connected devices

Last week, the source code for a software known as Mirai was released out on the Dark Web. The source code for this software will allow hackers, or anyone, to create what are known as botnets. The botnets will allow hackers everywhere to attack websites, and other electronic devices, through any device that is connected to …

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New device hopes to assist with lucid dreaming

A company in the Netherlands has created a device that they hope will assist with the phenomenon of lucid dreaming. Basically, though hardly simplistic, lucid dreaming is where someone is actually aware of the fact that they are, indeed, dreaming. The person knows that they are in this alternate reality and can better stay aware …

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Ancient Roman coins are unearthed in Japan

This week, archaeologists dug up some coins in Japan that originally came from Ancient Rome. To say the scientists were stunned by the discovery would be a severe understatement. The coins were unearthed at a castle site on the island of Okinawa and archaeologists are dating them somewhere between 300-400 AD. The scientists are mystified …

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Meerkats determined to be Earth’s most murderous mammal

People consider them to be so cute and so charming that they even had their own reality television show. In a recent study out of Spain, however, it has been discovered that Meerkats are actually the most murderous of Earth’s mammals. The little cat like creatures are extremely social creatures and live in groups known …

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Windows 10 disasters could be financially compensated

So many people have experienced disaster with Microsoft’s Window 10 that many are, not only furious, but are seeking financial restitution from the software giant. Perhaps the major problem people have been experiencing for the last year has been the fact that Windows 10 will just bully its way into an update without notification or …

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Cats populated the world via the oceans

Recent research performed on domesticated cat DNA at the Institut Jacques Monod, in France, has discovered that the domesticated cat seems to have populated itself around the world by traveling the oceans with humans. The scientists collected and examined the DNA of 209 dead cats that they found all across Europe, Africa and the Middle …

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Bionic arms just got an upgrade

For people using upper body prosthetics, it has been decades of frustration and anger. Despite huge leaps in technology and engineering over the past twenty years, bionic arms still remain clunky and unresponsive. Since 2007, nearly 80% of those using upper body limbs have rejected them. Until now it seems. The problem has always been …

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Wrist watch strap can turn your hand into a phone

A new wrist watch strap developed by a South Korean company can actually turn your hand into a cell phone. It is called Signl and this innovative gadget transfers the signals from a cell phone and forces them to travel through your body. By bringing and hand or a finger to your ear, the sounds …

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