by Daniel Young | May 2, 2018 | Knowledge Base, Uncategorized
A little while ago, it came out that Apple was throttling the battery on older handsets, to prevent sudden shutdowns when power ran low; according to Apple, this was done "to preserve battery life" in December 2017. After customer backlash, an option was...
by Daniel Young | Apr 30, 2018 | Knowledge Base, Uncategorized
If you've been following the news lately, then you might have heard about a Newcastle University student who was scammed out of £650 for what they thought was a new iPhone X device. It was whilst browsing a smartphone application called Shpock that Omar...
by Daniel Young | Apr 28, 2018 | Knowledge Base, Uncategorized
In March 2018, a company called litmus released an analysis of 1.03 billion email users, looking at overall market share for all the major email programs. Gmail, Google’s own answer to personal and business email, came out at number 2 on the list, with around...
by Daniel Young | Apr 25, 2018 | Knowledge Base, Uncategorized
Amazon already has a competitive portion of the smart home device market, with the Amazon Echo. There’s also the smaller, more compact Echo Dot; the speakers are smaller and less powerful, but the functionality is essentially the same. Though the Echo and Echo...
by Daniel Young | Apr 23, 2018 | Knowledge Base, Uncategorized
Several of the bigger players in the retail arena are investigating the use of biometrics as a means of authenticating payments in future. Amazon and MasterCard are just 2 of those looking at introducing innovative ways of making payments, including stores with no...
by Daniel Young | Apr 20, 2018 | Knowledge Base, Uncategorized
Recently, we talked about how the police were beginning to adopt powers that would allow them to skim data from your smartphone, without the need for a warrant. Most of our readers were shocked by this revelation, with a few people questioning how this could be...
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