Christina Lewis

About The Author

Christina Lewis

Christina's passion for technology sprouted from her coursework at the University of Florida's web design master's degree program. She has years of experience writing content for mobile apps and for the health technology industry, including companies like U.S. Preventive Medicine. Now, she combines her writing experience with her technical knowledge to craft content that gives value to novice techies and field experts.

Latest Posts

56 posts written/edited to date
Parents Reveal Gen Alpha's Online Shopping Obsession

Tablets to Transactions: Gen Alpha's Online Shopping Boom
Online shopping has been an indulgence for many adults for the last few decades. But what happens when your kids start seeing things online before asking you to whip... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/26/2024
Gen Alpha and AI: How Technology is Shaping Cognitive, Social & Emotional Development

Gen Alpha: How AI is Shaping Cognitive, Social & Emotional Development
Gen Alpha has been crowned as the AI generation, but does that hold any weight? While millennials and Gen Z grew up witnessing the rise of the internet and the... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/25/2024
Surveying Americans on Their Screen Time in 2024

Surveying Americans on Their Screen Time in 2024
Mobile media consumption grew 460% from 2011 to 2021. In an era dominated by digital devices, understanding screen time habits is becoming increasingly important. To... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/24/2024
Screen Safety: Survey Reveals Parental Fears and Strategies for Children's Online Safety

Survey Reveals Parental Fears and Strategies for Children's Online Safety
In an era when digital connectivity has become a staple of everyday life, social media’s increasing threat to children has prompted urgent action. The Surgeon... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/21/2024
How Do Americans Feel About Banning TikTok?

How Do Americans Feel About Banning TikTok?
TikTok’s future in the U.S. hangs in the balance as debates over a potential ban intensify. With the legislation that could ban it now being law, the possibility of... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/20/2024
50% of Americans Read the Privacy Policy Before Downloading a New App

50% of Americans Read the Privacy Policy Before Downloading a New App
A new study from HostingAdvice revealed that half of Americans (50%) read the privacy policy before downloading a new app. In fact, 9% of those surveyed said they... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
4/10/2024
Survey Reveals America’s Most Envied Jobs

Survey Reveals America’s Most Envied Jobs
The days of submitting a normal résumé are over. Today’s job seekers must employ creativity and innovation to stand out. They must craft personalized landing pages... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
3/28/2024
Survey: 58% of Americans are Worried About GPT Models Introducing Security Vulnerabilities in Web Applications

58% of Americans Have Security Concerns About Apps Made With GPT Models
HostingAdvice survey reports that 62% of Americans think custom GPT models could replace some human roles in web development. At the start of 2024, OpenAI launched... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
3/12/2024
Survey: 59% of Americans Are Uncomfortable Sharing Payment Info With StubHub, Ticketmaster, and Other Ticket Apps

59% of Americans Are Uncomfortable Sharing Payment Info With Ticket Apps
HostingAdvice survey reports that recent headlines around Taylor Swift and ticket resellers made concertgoers more skeptical about buying tickets through... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
2/20/2024
Survey Uncovers Top Dream Jobs for Americans in the Age of AI

Survey: AI-Proof Dream Jobs for Americans
In an era when artificial intelligence is reshaping the job market, many professionals may find themselves at a crossroads. The shift could render some white-collar... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
2/15/2024
Majority of Online Shoppers Rank Amazon, Walmart, as Having the Easiest UX for Finding the Right Holiday Gifts

Survey: Websites With the Easiest UX for Holiday Shopping
HostingAdvice survey reports 90% of US consumers will shop for holiday gifts this year, many will choose to settle for last-minute digital gifts. A new consumer... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
12/12/2023
49% of Americans Think Websites Ask for Way Too Much Information

49% of Americans Think Websites Ask for Too Much Info
HostingAdvice curates the best coupons and cash back browser extensions that help shoppers keep information more private. As holiday shopping comes to a close,... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
12/4/2023
36% Will Purchase or Gift Web/Digital Services This Holiday Season

36% Will Purchase or Gift Web/Digital Services This Holiday
HostingAdvice survey reports 46% of American consumers have taken issue with how early retailers started their online holiday shopping events this year. Unlike... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
11/27/2023
72% of Online Shoppers Trust Amazon, Compared to Google Shopping (16%), Facebook Marketplace (12%), and Wish (11%)

Top Sites Holiday Shoppers Do (and Don't) Trust
HostingAdvice survey reports that women (10.9%) are about half as likely to trust Google Shopping as men (20.2%). As Black Friday ads promote dozens of websites... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
11/17/2023
31% of Americans Will Use Generative AI to Find Holiday Gifts

31% of Americans Will Use Generative AI to Find Holiday Gifts
HostingAdvice survey reports millennials lead the majority of the 36% who trust ChatGPT with their holiday gift information. By and large, Americans view generative... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
11/9/2023
Survey: One-Third of Americans Self-Diagnose as Having Nomophobia

One-Third of Americans Self-Diagnose as Having Nomophobia
HostingAdvice survey reports 9 in 10 Americans will shop for holiday gifts online this year, and half do more online shopping on their phones during the holidays... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
10/27/2023
32% of People Surveyed Have Been Hacked Online — Here are 5 Ways to Stay Safe on the Web

Five Expert Tips to Protect Yourself Online
According to our recent survey of more than 1,000 US adults, 32% of people have been hacked from visiting sketchy websites. That’s a significant concern for both... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
10/11/2023
6 Web Hosts with Free WP Themes (Feb. 2024)

Web Hosts with Free WordPress Themes
So you’re creating a WordPress site and searching for a theme that not only looks nice and functions well, but really resonates with your target audience. Most of us... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
7/19/2023
7 Best Next.js Hosting Providers (Feb. 2024)

Check Out These Next.js Web Hosts
For decades, web development had clear areas of coding: frontend and backend. The advent of single-page applications (SPAs) blurred the lines as you could suddenly... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
7/18/2023
How MongoDB Changed Database Management and the Developer Lifecycle for Higher Scale and Performance

MongoDB Enhances Various Developer Use Cases with Scalability and Performance
MongoDB offers a developer data platform that uses a flexible document data model that can handle any type of data at scale. Tens of thousands of customers... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/7/2023

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