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Where to dump your old electronics

Where to dump your old electronics

Buying a new computer, TV or phone can be exciting…but don’t forget to properly dispose of your old technology.   The question of how and where often ends up in the ‘too hard’ basket for many Australians – just look about your local tip (or even on the side of the road) for evidence. Recently I caught up with Carmel Dollisson  Tech[Read More…]

More tips on BYOD from Intel

More tips on BYOD from Intel

Good grief, it’s back to school time already!   For some students this will mean using a notebook or similar device at school for the first time. The whole idea of choosing the right device can be overwhelming and expensive so I’ve been talking about that quite a bit here at Tech Daily, but joining the conversation is Danielle Watts, Intel Education[Read More…]

Inside the latest Internet Security report

Inside the latest Internet Security report

The latest security report from Trend Micro has revealed that Australia continues to be a major target cybercriminals, ranking 4th in the world for malicious URL clicks in the last quarter. Last week I caught up with Tim Falinksi from Trend Micro Australia to discuss the details and other revelations from the report, along with some online safety tips for[Read More…]

Mobile shopping surge this Christmas

Mobile shopping surge this Christmas

It may not quite be december but you may have already noticed that Christmas Shopping is already in full swing…and getting busier by the day.    Last week I spoke with Cathy Jamieson from PayPal Australia who says they’re expecting a surge in Smartphone shopping this year.   Cathy also shares tips from PayPal to help shoppers stay safe while[Read More…]

Giving your computer a speed boost with and SSD

Giving your computer a speed boost with and SSD

  If you find that your computer is struggling though the daily boot up and sluggish opening and closing programs a quick hard drive upgrade could get you moving again. Upgrading to a solid state hard drive is a great way to boost the speed of your computer.   Unlike mechanical disk drives, solid state drive have no moving parts so[Read More…]