
Drew Turney
Drew Turney is a freelance journalist who has been working in the industry for more than 25 years. He has written on a range of topics including technology, film, science, and publishing.
Since 1995, Drew has written for publications including MacWorld, PCMag, io9, Variety, Empire, GQ, and the Daily Telegraph.In all, he has contributed to more than 150 titles. He is an experienced interviewer, features writer, and media reviewer with a strong background in scientific knowledge.
At ITPro, Drew has written on the topics of smart manufacturing, cyber security certifications, computing degrees, data analytics, and mixed reality technologies.
He has worked as a film reviewer for many years and has led a number of interviews with the cast and crew of notable films and has also written extensively on books, authors, and the publishing industry.
Before entering the field of journalism full-time, Drew was a graphic designer. He spent time working on a combination of web and print media throughout the early 2000s, before pursuing freelance journalism as his sole pursuit in 2006.
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Four business benefits of cloud data warehousing
In-depth Cloud data warehouses can help businesses store and analyse data to find informative patterns
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What is colocation?
In-depth Colocation can be cost-effective, but just what is it?
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What is Zero Trust?
In-depth Zero Trust is the protection framework sweeping the cyber security industry. Here's what you need to know
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What is big data?
In-depth Big data is a big deal for the business world - here's what it's all about...
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Why people management skills are key to being a CIO
In-depth Technology is important, but explaining technology and managing change is even more essential to the role
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How edge computing can benefit businesses
In-depth Edge computing may receive less attention than cloud computing, yet it may be the secret to transforming business operations
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What is edge computing?
In-depth Edge computing is a new paradigm that brings processing closer to the data source than ever, and might circumvent growing problems in network latency, processing time, and security
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What is high-performance computing (HPC)?
Explainer The next generation of data processing will happen at previously unimagined scales, letting us model and solve the biggest, most complex problems we have
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The industries with clear business use cases for virtual reality
In-depth Even as buzz around virtual reality is drowned out by the AI hype cycle, the maturing technology is finally proving its worth...
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What is the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)?
In-depth Improved connectivity between machines and processes driven by the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) gives businesses better insight and control over their environments
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Why the best businesses avoid greenwashing and how they do it
In-depth Businesses need clear messaging and careful oversight to avoid greenwashing – or they could pay a steep price
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What is smart manufacturing and is it the future?
In-depth As the industrial and digital worlds collide, what is smart manufacturing and what are its elements and benefits?
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Data science vs data analytics: Which field is right for you?
In-depth A career as a data analyst or a data scientist can be as rewarding as it is lucrative, but it pays to understand the subtle differences between the two
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How mixed reality is transforming city and urban planning
In-depth Simulating your neighborhood before you break ground will have everybody talking – and ultimately save you money
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Cyber security certification vs degree
In-depth The choice of whether to pursue a cyber security certification or a degree entirely depends on where you're starting from and what you want to achieve
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