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BT and the largest UK Internet failure?

With “hundreds of thousands” of customers left without Internet connections for several hours, BT’s massive outage is too unimportant for its own News site.

February 3, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

A billion active devices

With only one Apple device for every 7 people in the world, Apple must still be marginal. And to have taken 8.5 years from shipping the iPhone is so slow. Doom or what?

January 29, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Unexpected cucumbers and online services

When is the last time that an online service caused you to have an unexpected cucumber experience?

November 24, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

Q&A: DNS on the road

What is the best way to get a reliable Name Service when travelling?

November 19, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Cable modem activity

The lights on my cable modem flash even when the network is shut down. How should I protect myself?

November 16, 2015 Macs, Technology

Q&A: Can’t find the server

How can I investigate frequent errors when browsing of “Can’t find the server”?

November 11, 2015 Macs, Technology

A sign of the times: 451 Unavailable for Legal Reasons

“The server operator has received a legal demand to deny access to that resource.”

November 5, 2015 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Prepare for IPv6: it’s on its way in 2016

More than 6 million routers will need to be replaced in 2016 to prepare for switching to IPv6. Are you affected?

September 26, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

The poetry within the Internet: Bad Horse

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Hidden deep in domain names are the lyrics to a Joss Whedon song, from an Internet musical.

September 25, 2015 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

Smart and secure: choosing IoT devices which shouldn’t compromise your home 5

Why it is best to use a ‘smart universe’ such as Nest or HomeKit.

September 11, 2015 General, Macs, Technology

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