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How to prevent your passwords from being hacked
Keep what’s yours safe online with our guide to how to stop password hackers in their tracks. With so many services requiring complex passwords, it...
How to prevent catfishing
The online world is capable of connecting us at levels that were unimaginable just a few decades ago. Want to find that childhood friend, that...
How can you avoid identity theft?
Your online identity isn’t just the pictures you post to social media – and keeping it safe is paramount. When we talk about online identity,...
What’s new in the Apple iPhone 14?
Apple announced its latest update to its iPhone 14 family recently, with four new iPhone 14 handsets as the company’s flagship offerings for 2022. They...
Which gaming console is right for you?
The world of gaming consoles doesn’t have to be a confusing one, but making the right choice for your needs and tastes can save you...
What is a password manager?
Passwords are everywhere. Your bank wants one. Your social media networks want another one. Your online shopping site wants one too. It can be tempting...
The Best Fitness Trackers for Keeping Up with Your Goals
Whatever your goals may be, fitness trackers can be great tools for getting more active, sleeping better, and gaining more insight into your overall health....
Five ways you can use technology to save money on your power bills
It’s a simple truth that nobody is ever really happy with their power bill. In recent times, however, the price of getting electricity into your...
What is a Smart TV – and do you really need one?
Long gone are the days when the only “smarts” you needed to plug into a TV was a roof-mounted antenna. Modern flat panels have nearly...
How to tell your phone’s virtual assistant to stop listening
Modern smartphones come with all sorts of additional features, including voice activated assistants. They can be extremely useful, because there are plenty of times when...
Everything you need to know about smart fridges
You’re likely to have a smart phone, and it’s probable that you’ve at least experienced a smart speaker or smart display of some sort. But...
How to prevent phishing scams
Keep yourself as safe as possible with our guide to phishing – what it is, how to detect it and how to keep your personal...
The Best Bluetooth Speakers of 2022
Bluetooth technology advances every year, with these advances bringing with them, amongst other benefits, vast improvements in sound quality and battery drain economy, two things...
Netflix is introducing a more affordable “ad-supported” subscription tier
Netflix is in a bit of a rough patch. In Q1 this year, for the first time ever, they lost more subscribers than they gained....
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Review
Microsoft’s been producing its own brand Surface devices for more than a decade now, largely targeting productivity professionals with its flagship Surface Pro line of...
5 simple ways to keep yourself more secure online
We all live in an online world these days. In many ways it’s great – you can go shopping, chat to friends, learn new languages...
Samsung Galaxy A33 Review
If you look around the phone space, it’s nearly always the “flagship” phones that get all the attention. They’re the effective supercars of the smartphone...
Oppo Find X5 Lite review: A lighter price for a longer lasting phone
Typically, when I see the suffix “lite” at the end of a phone name, I’m immediately cautious. That’s especially true if it’s also attached to...
Make more space on your mobile device by easily deleting unwanted apps
Most smartphones have fixed and rather limited storage on board. While some models do allow you to expand that storage with microSD cards, not all...
Five tips to master your mouse on Windows computers
If all you do is point and click, you’re not using your mouse to its full potential. Here’s five tricks for Windows users to make...
What tech should you spend your tax return on?
If you’re in line to get a tax return this year, it can be tempting to splurge it all on a tech gift for yourself...
How to use technology to make tax time easier
Unless you happen to be an accountant, the odds are good that tax return time isn’t your favourite time of year. I’ve even got my...