No-one looks forward to a clean system install, but sometimes it’s the only way to get an old computer running smoothly again. There are ways you can make it a less painful procedure... Read more
Right now, around the world, there are about 300 million people trying to start around 150 million businesses. But only 2 out of every ten of those will survive the first few years. If you w... Read more
I’ve been trying out an app called Moment. It’s purpose is to keep track of how much I’m using my phone, reminding me of the passage of time (wasted?) with regular notifica... Read more
There are so many amazing things to see online, but if you open up too many pages in your browser you can slow your computer down to a crawl, especially if it’s getting a bit old and could d... Read more
WorldMate is a smartphone app that should be on every business traveller’s essential packing list as it stores every bit of information you could need about a trip from the moment you start... Read more
Some people are born naturals when it comes to networking. For others it’s a chore fraught with the constant risk of making a social faux pas like forgetting someone’s name (or worse still f... Read more
One of the questions I get asked most about my work for the BBC is “how do you find all those great websites?” The answer is patience; a whole lot of it; and a few simple tricks to help filt... Read more
The fallout from state-sponsored snooping scandal, Prism, goes on and on. So far I have collected 23 pages of notes on the subject and I still don’t feel it’s the right time to w... Read more
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