by alex | Sep 28, 2017 | tech tip
If you ever find that you’re getting unwanted search results, you can quickly and easily narrow down the list by using the minus sign. Here’s a classic example; let’s say that you’re interested in natural history and wanted to know more about a...
by alex | Sep 21, 2017 | newsletter
Contrary to concerns that social news platform Reddit would drive abusive user groups to other areas of the site by banning them, research has shown that bans have cut hate speech and bad online behaviour for the longer term. What Happened? Back in 2015, social news...
by alex | Sep 21, 2017 | newsletter
In the wake of the recent, massive Equifax hack, a well-known chatbot developed to overturn parking fines has been modified to help victims file legal claims against Equifax. What Happened? A vulnerability in the Equifax website was reportedly exploited by unknown...
by alex | Sep 21, 2017 | newsletter
In order for the government to cut net migration numbers to the UK post-Brexit, it has been reported that three government departments will be sharing data on citizens so that immigration status checks can be made more easily. Departments It has been reported that the...
by alex | Sep 21, 2017 | newsletter
Apple’s on-stage demo of the new iPhone X in front of the world’s media last Tuesday suffered an unexpected glitch as its new face recognition feature didn’t work, and now Apple is offering an explanation of what went wrong. Not Recognised The nearly two-hour on-stage...