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why can't software firms sort their own security?
companies such as google and microsoft have huge resources, but bounty hunters are better placed to discover many security flaws, discovers
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january 2017
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the business running from a phone box
alan martin meets the man who’s turning britain’s neglected phone boxes into a booming mobile repair business.
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march 2017
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Sluggish Security Suites are Still a Turn-off
Stewart Mitchell finds that the performance and intrusive design of security software is once again becoming a cause for concern for trigger-happy users
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November 2016
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Sell Yourself in Seconds
A single-page website is a fast and effective way to sell your skills to potential clients and employers. Nik Rawlinson discovers how to create a striking page of your own
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November 2016
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"How Do I Know My Website Is Doing What It Should Be Doing?"
Your website is a valuable business tool, so make sure it’s doing its job – and that it ties in with the rest of your marketing
5 min |
November 2016
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Privacy under Threat from New Prime Minister
Theresa May’s elevation to Number 10 has massively increased the chances of the “Snooper’s Charter” succeeding – and that could just be the start
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October 2016
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Can Technology Save The NHS?
Can technology pull the National Health Service back from the brink? Yes it can, ten leading health experts – including Professor Iain Buchan – tell us
10 min |
April 2017
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Implants Ready To Replace Pills And Prescriptions
Tiny computers can take control of our nervous system with remarkable results, finds Alex Reis.
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April 2017
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European Union Leaves Google With Expensive Shopping Bill
EU lashes out at Google for allegedly manipulating search results to favour its own services.
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September 2017
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Do More With Maps
Free online mapping services open up a world of possibilities for your creative, practical and professional projects. Nik Rawlinson grabs his passport.
8 min |
September 2017
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How Do I Convince My Users That Switching To Hotdesking Is A Good Thing For Them?
Hotdesking can save space and money, but your staff are the key to success, finds Nik Rawlinson.
6 min |
September 2017
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Sony Xperia XZ Premium
Sony is back with its 4K screen party trick, and it’s only marginally less silly than it was in 2015.
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September 2017
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Accelerating Innovation In Public Transport
Transport for London is hoping to spark public transport change via data-crunching startups.
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September 2017
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Geek Day Out: California Design
Explore the past, present and future of California’s iconic counterculture– and Silicon Valley– at London’s Design Museum.
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September 2017
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Cyber Kill Chain
Davey Winder explains how understanding the progression of an online attack can help you defend your business.
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July 2018
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The Complete Guide To Kodi
Is Kodi legal? How do you install it? And where can you find the good stuff when you do? We have all the answers.
10+ min |
October 2017
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Microsoft Facing Uphill Battle Over Subscriptions
Following Office and Microsoft 365, experts predict subscriptions that a Windows subscription is on the horizon.
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October 2017
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The Smartphone Camera's Little Lies
Adverts may fool you into thinking smartphone cameras are as good as those from dedicated DSLRs. Professional photographer Dave Stevenson shows how to look beyond the misleading specs.
9 min |
April 2019
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MSI P65 Creator 8RF
This versatile workstation is slim, lightweight and very powerful – but build quality is sadly lacking.
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April 2019
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Developers Want To Cut Google Out Of Android
Privacy and regulation fears spur an Android reboot–but can it succeed without Google?
3 min |
September 2018
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Build A Bomb Proof PC
Jonathan Parkyn explains how to put together a safe, simple computer for older (or younger) relatives… without turning yourself into their private tech support team.
8 min |
September 2018
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Startups Head To The Suburbs
New British technology businesses can be found in suburbs across the country. Nicole Kobie reveals why innovation isn’t locked into London.
6 min |
September 2018
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Cybercriminals Will Almost Never Be Caught
New figures reveal woeful clear-up rate for cybercrimes, despite huge investments.
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November 2018
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Your Data Handed Over: No Questions Asked
Service providers have been accused of passing data to intelligence agencies on “gentlemen’s agreement”
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October 2018
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Amazon Fire (2017)
Packed with compromises, but still a terrific value tablet that you can safely hand over to the kids.
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October 2017
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How Dirty Is Your Mouse?
Nik Rawlinson pulls his rubber gloves and explores how you can best give your tech kit a spring clean.
8 min |
July 2017
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Google Home
Far more ambitious than the Echo, this is the home-helper device for the Google generation
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July 2017
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Triby Family
A clever Alexa-enabled kitchen radio with a few novel features – and a few notable flaws
3 min |
July 2017
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Samsung Galaxy S8
Stellar design and a brilliant performer, the S8 is the best of the best – but it comes at a huge price
7 min |
July 2017
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SatoshiPay
We meet the entrepreneur who’s using blockchain technology to crack the tricky micropayments market
7 min |