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Tesla vandals face up to 20 years in prison, says attorney general
Have you seen the recent news about the vandalism and arson attacks at Tesla dealerships being labelled as “domestic terrorism” by the US attorney general? It’s a stark reminder of the serious consequences such actions can have, with potential penalties of up to 20 years in prison.
Big brother is watching YOU!
There’s been a bit of a flutter about the latest Investigatory Powers Act. It means we will no longer be a free country – but one where any part of the government can look at our private computers and see what we’ve been looking at. And that’s ANY part of the...
Whose systems are your staff using?
What happens when your internal systems don’t do what your staff want them to? Any slightly computer literate employee will look for a usable solution. This can result in all kinds of chaos! Some of your staff are using Dropbox to share work; while others are using...
Revolutionising finance
You have probably heard of BitCoin, but how does it work? BitCoin is a totally virtual currency generated by a mathematical equation. Early investers in BitCoin got their currency at a low cost, but now it’s gained credibility, it’s become a stable currency, more...
Getting better connected
There’s been a lot in the media about mobile phone coverage and how much better foreign travellers as they skip to the network with the best signal as they move from place to place. Meanwhile UK residents have to put up with the best that their chosen network can...
Zombies are about
It may be appropriate that a zombie network was created at Hallow’een time, but a host of well-known websites like Gov, Twitter, Spotify, Reddit, SoundCloud and PayPal didn’t see it as a Hallow’een prank! On 21st October, some hackers gained access to a vast number...
Are you sleeping well?
The stats say that, on average, it takes 7 minutes to fall asleep, but people who have electronic gadgets in the bedroom often find it takes much longer. If you’ve got a tablet or smartphone in the bedroom and you’re checking emails, playing games or watching films...