Even been told you look either older or younger than you really are? Were they being extra nice or a bit nasty? Well how about letting a computer have a look and give you an answer based on an equation? Microsoft’s website how-old.net can do just that with users uploading a photo of themselves to then be delivered a determination[Read More…]
Computers, TVs, Mobile Phones… Just some of the everyday electronics that should never end up in landfill due to their toxic nature and their ability to be recycled! I recently caught up with Carmel Dollison, CEO of Tech Collect to talk about what we should be recycling and how to go about it. Listen below.
In today’s world, personal security seems to be more valued than ever. Fortunately, with advances in technology, adding a layer of security to your home doesn’t have to be an expensive exercise. Last year I spoke with Jeremy stewart, VP Global Marketing at Swann. Jeremy gives a good overview of the current state of home CCTV security and what we[Read More…]
A great way to de-clutter in today’s world is to go wireless. A wireless keyboard and mouse is a good place to start but how about wireless smartphone charging. This technology is now built into many of the latest smartphones yet amazingly they generally don’t come with a wireless charging station. (ok so sometimes it’s thrown in as a bonus).[Read More…]
You could be helping cyber criminals earn bitcoin and not even know that it’s happening. Internet connected fridges, smart toys, garage door openers and other connected devices in the home are increasingly helping cybercriminals , according to Trend Micro’s 2017 Security Roundup. The report has found cybercriminals are exploiting security vulnerabilities in connected devices to mine for Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, and the[Read More…]
