Mobile phones have come a long way in a short space of time. The introduction of the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X in the US in 1983 brought portable phones to those who could afford one for the first time. Weighing in at 1.1kg and not dissimilar in size and shape to a literal brick, these phones…
Let’s set the scene. It’s 2007, you’re riding a bus to work and you realise you’ve left the USB stick with all of your work on it at home. You’re frustrated that this keeps on happening. What do you do? Well, if your name is Drew Houston, you sit down and code the world’s first…
Cybersecurity is big business. Every year there are unprecedented levels of cyberattacks targeting large and small companies alike. If you’re a small business, you might not think you’d be high on the list for targeting. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. Wherever there is software and hardware, there is always a risk that someone can…
With the spread of COVID-19 across the globe, our personal and work lives have been turned upside down. For those of us not working to keep the country moving on the front lines, offices have made way for spare bedrooms and kitchen tables. Now, as lockdown measures begin to ease, new challenges emerge. How will…
When did you last invest in new technology? When it comes to upgrading, there tends to be two camps of people: those always on the lookout for the newest tech to innovate with, and those who take the saying “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” as gospel. However, at some point in the future,…
Cyber attacks regularly hit the headlines, but the stories that make the news tend to concern huge global corporations, with vast resources at their disposal. As a result, some small business owners have felt a false sense of security when it comes to the threat of cyber attacks. Unfortunately, the risk that such attacks pose…
If you haven’t yet downloaded the latest Windows 10 Update, Version 10 2004, now is your chance. It will only take you a few minutes, and in the meantime, here is a brief summary of everything you need to know about it, including how to download it. The latest Microsoft Windows 10 update includes several…
Feel like you spend too much of your time at work in meetings that should’ve been an email or replying to emails that should’ve been a meeting? Now there’s a way to know for sure using Microsoft Myanalytics. What is Microsoft Myanaltyics? Using data insights can give you a clear idea of how you spend…
Something small and assuming like a USB stick can be worth its weight in gold. Flash drives are perfect for portable storage, and with some able to carry over 256GB of data, they can hold almost everything you need. They normally weigh about 10-12 grams making them both wonderfully easy to carry and incredibly…
