European Parliament considers universal end-to-end encryption
The European Parliament has announced its plans to enforce end-to-end encryption across all digital communications. In direct opposition to plans being considered by the UK government, ...
Microsoft looks to take a bite out of Apple with new Windows 10 S
Microsoft has launched a new, streamlined version of Windows 10 - in a move that many have claimed is aimed at providing like-for-like competition to Apple’s existing ...
Roaming free? Not necessarily
Using a smartphone within the EU may have recently got a lot cheaper, but consumers still need to be wary, consumer champion Which? has warned. New ...
I’ve been hit by WannaCrypt, should I pay the ransom?
The global ransomware crisis was big news this month, not just because of its size and reach – but because of the victims. This wasn’t a ...
More WhatsApp encryption comes to light – months after being secretly launched
In its relatively short life, the popular messaging service WhatsApp has not just become a widespread communication tool but also emerged as a bastion of cybersecurity ...
Email evils and why to avoid them
Business email can be something of a minefield. Not only must the tone be just right, there’s also a whole load of politics at play (in ...
What’s in an Excel name?
Did you know that Microsoft Excel allows you to define a specific name for any cell, something which can make locating and referencing that cell a ...
3 tips every Android user should know
Google’s Android operating system continues to dominate the UK smartphone market, which means you’re more likely to be using one of these devices than an iPhone or ...
Why it’s a good idea to clear your browser history and cookies
Don’t let the friendly website notifications about cookies fool you – it’s a good idea to delete them (and your browser history too). Though cookies allow ...
