The Microsoft name is synonymous with software used in business and at home by people all over the world. And with applications like Word, Excel, and Powerpoint being around for over 30 years, it’s likely you’re already familiar with them. But like most commercial software, updates and new versions are released with alarming regularity and […]
Everyone who uses email daily agrees it’s easy, quick, and effective, but it comes with its frustrations. When it works smoothly, all is good, but it’s when things go wrong, don’t work, or just…stop, that tensions can mount. From email, calendar, and contact syncing issues to security or even migrating to another provider, we look […]
The last 12 months have seen more and more of us working from home. While some have loved it, others have hated it. But if you still need to access your office computer while you’re working from home, there’s an easy way to remotely access another computer over the internet – and often for free. […]
When your home wifi just works, you get an instant connection to all your devices whenever you want. And, depending on your provider, there are some superfast speeds available helping you work at home while all the family watch, stream, or download anytime they like. But your speed is only as good as your wifi […]
Over the last 12 months, COVID-19 has changed how we live and work. Many employers have seen staff log-on and work from home and everyone else is going online more to stay in touch with family and friends as well. But with this increase in online home working and socialising, we’ve seen an alarming increase […]
As we move towards a more internet-focused society, there are many new concerns we must deal with. New processes warrant us to disclose personal details on our computers and all over the web. There is so much information about our personal lives that could be dangerous if it were to fall into the wrong hands. […]
Technology isn’t as immune to environmental issues as you may think. In fact, the average desktop computer wastes half of the energy that it takes in. Recognising the impact that computing has on the environment is important, but combatting it is even more important. This is where green computing comes in. But, what does “green […]
If you think back to 2017, you may remember the major ransomware attacks called WannaCry, which affected over 200,000 systems in the world. In the UK, this greatly impacted the NHS, as 40 of its organisations were hit. But cyberattacks don’t just affect businesses; they affect the regular internet user as well. So long as […]
Today’s the day. You’ve grabbed the hottest new game on release day, and you’ve cleared your schedule to spend the whole day playing it. You boot up your computer, start the game up…and it crashes after a minute of gameplay. You see, if you don’t optimise your PC for gaming, you run the risk of […]
When was the internet invented? In the early 1980s. It wasn’t until 1991, however, that it became publicly available. Nowadays, it’s become part of our life. We use it to learn, play, and communicate with people all around the world. The best part is that we don’t have to rely on cables and wires either—we […]
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