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...

How fast?

The advent of 5G is already planned for 2020 for the commercial market, but earlier for the technology world.  This means really high speed connection. It’s not just a step up from 4G – they’re talking 340 times faster than 4G, 25GB per second. Even more people will...

Evolving Technology

Every day something new appears in the technology news and you can guarantee that there will be a section of the community that will shake their heads and insist it’s a bad thing!  But mobile technology has changed our lives. People don’t like change – driverless cars...

High speed transport or stay at home?

Never mind the high speed trains that keep causing controversy in the UK – what about the Hyperloop?  This is based on a tube with a magnetically suspended train inside, the pilot in Scandinavia claims that it can reach speeds of up to 1000 miles an hour – faster than...

Seeing is believing

As we get older most of us need to resort to either contact lenses or specs to correct our vision.  However, there are many people who have health issues that have a direct effect on their eyesight – often with the potential of losing their sight altogether.  By the...