If your Windows 10 system isn't playing ball, you can reset it back to its factory conditions Although Windows 10 is supposedly the most stable release of Microsoft’s operating system, things can (and often do) get a little slow after a lot of use. As your computer becomes clogged with files and folders, unused libraries […]
Startups from Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa to represent the continent's fastest growing sector in London The UK will welcome 20 of the most innovative tech startups from Africa for a two-week incubator programme to help them scale up. The development-focused firms are from Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa and are part of the Go […]
Despite support ending in January 2020, the Windows 7 market share has increased since 2018 Microsoft has started issuing desktop alerts to Windows 7 users warning that security updates for the operating system will soon be coming to an end. Windows 7 will no longer receive patches to fix security issues from 14 January 2020 […]
The feature will kick in if the computer fails to boot after installing bug fixes Windows 10 may be able to remove dodgy updates from computers if they cause bugs, Microsoft has revealed in the latest version of its Windows Insider build. If, after installing an update on your machine, your computer runs into problems […]
The card will use an embedded sensor activated by existing card machines to check the user's fingerprint Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS)-owned Natwest has announced it’s planning to trial biometric technology within banks cards for 200 of its customers, allowing them to use their fingerprint to verify transactions with a value of more than £30, […]
USB-C is finally becoming widespread, but what exactly is it, what can it do and how can you upgrade? In 1996, the Universal Serial Bus (USB) was released as a direct response to the confusion caused by the multiplicity of computer-connector types. Quickly adopted by manufacturers and users, USB was a revelation, providing fast, stable, […]
Even if you think you're ready, there are hidden problems that could trip you up There's a looming problem on the horizon, which is going to cause a lot of headaches for businesses if they're not prepared. The issue in question? Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 7 in January 2020, meaning that businesses […]
Have you ever wondered how your email gets to its recipient? When sending and receiving emails, most computers use a protocol called SMTP. This stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. Without it, emails are unable to transfer from your email client to someone else’s. It was developed in the early 1980s by the Internet Engineering […]
Minister delivers an update on the modernisation plans but Labour says businesses need more time to adapt to the new regime The government's financial secretary shed further light on the details surrounding its Making Tax Digital (MTD) plans yesterday, including progress made in ongoing trials, ahead of the rollout in April. A pilot phase for […]
Learn how to share and work on the same Microsoft Office documents with other people via your iPad. Microsoft Office works most effectively on a full-fledged computer, but it's also adept on an iPad. With an Office 365 subscription, you can create and edit documents and files; even without a subscription, you can still use Office on […]
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