Tharindu Dias
School
Deakin University In Melbourne, National School Of Business Management
Expertise
Android, Front-end Web Development, Gaming
- Tharindu has more than five years of experience writing in the technology niche, where he was credited for expanding readership and engagement at multiple publications, including TechWire.
- He has won merit awards for tech journalism during his time at News First.
- His management information system for youth organizations like Leos International won the award for Most Innovative at the IIT Programming Exhibit.
Experience
Tharindu's career in tech started as a full-stack web developer at 3CS in 2018, where he got first-hand experience on what it's like working in a software company. Eventually, he got the opportunity to mentor junior developers at 3CS. One of them introduced him to the world of tech journalism, and Tharindu has been writing tech since. He started writing content for news agencies like News First but branched out to more technology-focused publications like TechWire and readme.lk.
Education
Tharindu has a Bachelor's in Information Technology from Deakin University in Australia. He also has an HND in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia, and Information Resources Design from the National School of Business Management.
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Stories By Tharindu Dias
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Among the tanks in the U.S. military arsenal, one stands out as the best in terms of strength and technology: the M1A2 Abrams.
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In a head to head, we look at the differences between Harley-Davidson’s Low Rider S and Indian Motorcycle’s Chief Dark Horse. Which bike comes out on top?
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There are many reasons why a car never makes it over to this side of the pond. Here are some legendary Audi models you can't buy in the U.S.
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Modern tanks need thick armor to protect against threats, from anti-tank missiles to improvised explosive devices, which means significant weight and bulk.
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Toyota produces several models that are considered sports cars, including the GR86, the GR Corolla, and the GR Supra. Here's which one is the fastest.
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Single-cylinder motorcycles have a deserved reputation for rugged reliability, and a distinctive engine not. These are some of the most iconic examples.
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Thanks to technological leaps in recent years, four-cylinder engines aren't necessarily the wimpy powerplants they used to be. These are the most powerful ones.
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Plenty of iconic JDM engines are known for their tunability and customization potential, but the stock power of these sporty drivetrains is quite potent, too.
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From Yamaha's YZF-R1M to BMW's S1000RR to Ducati's Panigale V4 R, here are some of the most popular 2024 1000cc motorcycles and how fast they can go.
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Learning doesn't stop as soon as you pass your motorbike test and buy a new set of wheels. Here are six mistakes you should try to avoid when riding.
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Oldsmobile may not be as relevant today as some other GM brands, but the manufacturer's heyday yielded some truly impressive engines and muscle cars.
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Yamaha has a reputation for building reliable motorcycles, from track bikes to tourers, here are the most dependable Yamaha machines on the road.
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If you're on the hunt for a new Suzuki motorcycle and have fuel efficiency in mind, these five models will go a long way on a small tank. Here's what to know.
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If you're in the market for a new buggy, you might want to consider an electric option. Fortunately, there are a lot of great modes to choose from.
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Pontiac made several well-known models over the years, but they also made various awesome concept cars that, sadly, didn't make it to full production.
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Pontiac gave us some fantastic engines over the course of its decades-long run, some of which still run just fine today thanks to phenomenal craftsmanship.
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Jeep has manufactured some truly titanic vehicles over the years, earning a reputation for fantastic offroad toughness. These are some of the best.
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For those looking to put some miles down on a comfortable bike, hopping on one of the many touring-capable motorcycles from Honda is not a bad choice.
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Harley-Davidsons can fetch a fair amount of money on their own due to their massive popularity, but these particular Harleys are worth a lot more.
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The Chevy big-block series of engines is legendary, but they don't all measure up the same. These are some of the most powerful big blocks ever built.
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A used pickup truck can save you a lot of money over a new one, but only if you make sure you're not making any of these very common mistakes.
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Pontiac's various muscle cars were powered by some very popular engines. However, that isn't the whole story. These underrated engines played a part, too.
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Toyota is a well-known name in the automotive market, and its customers are loyal. The loyalty isn't accidental, and here are five reasons as to why.
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Be it cars or motorcycles, Asian vehicles really stand out for their reliability today just as much as they did 50 years ago - especially these five bikes.
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The Birmingham Small Arms Company, better known as BSA, started manufacturing guns before motorcycles. Here are more facts about the company.
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The MD-11, successor to the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 jet, promised a better future for the company. But things didn't go as planned after its first flight.
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The Mazda RX-7 remains one of the most beloved sports cars in JDM history. Here's how it earned such an impressive reputation across its production run.