$10 router blamed in Bangladesh bank hack
Hackers managed to steal £56 million from Bangladesh’s central bank because it skimped on network hardware and security software. The bank had no firewall and…
Choosing a VPN
Choosing a VPN Dozens of companies sell VPN services, and you can find plenty of reviews to help you choose. The things to look for…
How Nasa is teaching us how to live more sustainably
Nasa astronauts who spend months on end in orbit have to learn to make do and mend in the best tradition of sustainability. Missions to…
Halfords reports sales growth and now ‘knows 25% of its customers’ personally
Halfords reports sales growth and now ‘knows 25% of its customers’ personally Reporting its latest quarter trading results, Halfords has shown a 4.8% growth…
Wearable tech giving sports teams winning ways
Wearable technology is playing a growing role in sport all over the world. Ftom the UK’s football Premier League, to Aussie Rules Football, the first…
GDPR- what does shake up of EU data laws really mean?
The GDPR laws are intended to give power back to citizens over how their data is processed and used The data protection regulation’s stated aim…
Google’s AI wins final Go challenge
Google’s DeepMind artificial intelligence has secured its fourth win over a master GO player. Lee Se-dol, one of the world’s top Go players, won just…
The history of the @ sign
The @ character is the symbol of the internet age, crucial for emails and social networking. The “at sign” was once an obscure symbol known…
Facebook to pay millions of pounds more in UK tax
Facebook is set to pay millions of pounds more in tax in the UK after a major overhaul of its tax structure. After heavy…
Raspberry Pi 3 adds wi-fi and Bluetooth
The new Raspberry Pi 3 has built in wi-fi and Bluetooth technology The Raspberry Pi has become the most popular British computer yet made. The…