The internet can be a wonderful educational tool as well as providing so much fun and interactive leisure activities for children. However, most parents are rightly worried about some of the content their children may be exposed to on the web and want to keep them safe online. An effective safeguard which all parents can […]
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Data Privacy – how will the changes affect you? Just how much of your information can be accessed, bought, and sold by strangers? The answer of course should be none. Organisations have a duty of care to their customers to protect sensitive data from unapproved third parties. All UK businesses including Ebuyer abide by the […]
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There are lots of products designed to store your media files, applications and operating systems. Depending on your needs, choose from SD cards, USB flash drives, solid state drives or hard drives. “I want to speed up my PC” One of the best ways to speed up a PC is by installing a solid state […]
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SERVERS FOR SMB’S: A GUIDE What do SMB’s use servers for? SMB’s use servers to store data such as CRM, emails, databases and computer programmes. They also use servers to track browsing history, lock down permissions on computers and to prevent unauthorized persons from accessing the business computers without login credentials. What type of servers […]
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What Is a VPN? And Why You Should Use a VPN on Public Wi-Fi If you’ve ever wondered if it’s safe to use public Wi-Fi, you are not alone. In fact, according to the Norton Cybersecurity Insights Report, 6 in 10 consumers believe using public Wi-Fi is riskier than using a public restroom. And it […]
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Although we spend a lot of time deciding which PC to buy we don’t seem to put half as much effort into choosing a monitor. Which is a little strange as we all spend many hours staring at our screens. So it makes complete sense to ensure we choose the best possible display. However, there […]
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Storage Wars: SSD Help for the Undecided I built a PC for the first time in a decade earlier this month. Fearing some catastrophic mistake, I nervously sent my potential build over to a friend for some advice. “Why don’t you have an SSD in there?” He asked, confused. My omission was half down to […]
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Nothing brings together the timeless pleasure of reading with the lustre of shiny new gadgetry quite like an eBook. Here’s a visual guide to this relatively modern phenomenon, which has actually been around a lot longer than you’d think. How have eReaders changed? Who first came up with the idea? How does eInk work? Are […]
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Corrie and Eastenders. Liverpool and Manchester. Tea and Coffee. What do these things all have in common? They divide people’s opinions. Whether it be what your favourite soap is, which city has the best football teams, or what beverage is best to get you through the day. Nothing divides opinion more so in the gaming […]
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Have you ever tried to create a flow chart such as a family tree using Paint or Microsoft word? A lot of us have, and have quickly come to the realisation that it’s utterly impractical – the connecting lines go skew-whiff and won’t sit flush with the shapes, everything needs its format altering to ‘tight’ […]
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FUN FACT: The idea for Microsoft Project originated from the vision of Ron Bredehoeft in the 1980’s. Ron’s vision was to express the recipe and all preparation for a breakfast of eggs Benedict in project management terms. He knew if he created a program that could do that, it would have the scope to digest […]
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What’s a 3D pen? A 3D pen uses plastic in the way a normal pencil or pen uses lead and ink. Fed down the middle of the instrument the hard plastic filament is heated until soft and expelled from the nib. This leads to endless possibilities – at least until you run out, to mould […]
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In a previous post we outlined some of the various reasons you should look at upgrading your storage with an SSD. Now we’re going to take a look at some of the ways in which it can benefit your gaming life. The important thing is to know which things your storage bottlenecks and which things […]
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Are you still running Windows 8 or earlier? Perhaps you’re comfortable with your good old operating system and aren’t accustom to change or, like many of us, worry that updating your OS might lose your data and leave you staring bewildered at an unfamiliar, alien interface. Rest assured this is not the case, Windows 10 […]
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Just how private is the information you share on social media? Every day, we tweet, like, snap and share without thinking too deeply about who really has access to the content we’re voluntarily posting online. Recently, we conducted a survey to find out just how careful Brits are when it comes to sharing their personal […]
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Sponsored Post SMBs know the importance of their IT infrastructure and how critical it is their network is fast and reliable. It also needs to be affordable, scalable, and easy to use. All of which are achievable by using the NETGEAR M4300 intelligent edge series of managed switches. NETGEAR With its headquarters in San Jose, […]
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With businesses of all sizes becoming more reliant on technology, both in the way they operate and in how they store information, most are now realising the benefit of investing in Network Attached Storage (NAS). With NAS data can be easily stored, shared and secured. Everyone in the business will be able to access the […]
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Upgrading your PC by adding a Solid State Drive (SSD) is an easy way to boost the performance and reliability of your computer. Indeed, many new PCs and laptops now include an SSD as standard. But, why are these drives preferable to the traditional Hard Disk Drives (HDD)? What is the difference between SSD and […]
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