A Tory MP has raised the alarm after the entire NHS hospital patient database for England was given to management consultants who uploaded it to Google servers based outside the UK. Sarah Wollaston, previously a family doctor and now a Conservative backbencher, found that PA...
Over the 18th and 19th centuries the Industrial Revolution took manufacturing out of the hands of the common man and into the factories. The 3D printer has the potential to reverse this. The automated production of intricately shaped objects from a 3D computer design isn’t...
What happens when we burn ourselves? – Burns range from irritating to life-threatening – learn about the different types now – Most people associate burns with flames, but they have many other causes. A burn is medically defined as ‘coagulative destruction’ of the skin, meaning any energy...
Is Microsoft really planning a free version of Windows 8.1? We examine the rumours What is it? A free version of Windows 8.1 available as an upgrade to anyone using Windows 7 – if the rumours are to be believed. And should we believe the rumours? Hard to say....
After years of warnings from security experts, Europe’s top cybercime police officer has finally said that public Wi-Fi networks are unsafe. That’s because everything and anything you do while connected to a public Wi-Fi hotspot could easily be seen by criminals looking to steal your identity, access your emails and empty your bank account. Whenever you connect to...
British spies intercepted and recorded images from the webcams of millions of Yahoo account holders despite having no proof of wrong doing, according to top-secret documents. In one six-month period alone agents collected webcam images from more than 1.8 million Yahoo user accounts worldwide, including within the UK. The details are the latest to emerge from documents leaked by former...
When it comes to desktops and notebooks, comparisons are certainly going to be made when it comes to gaming capabilities. CES 2014 does not disappoint when it comes to this highly profitable computer subculture, with many companies trying to either assert dominance, or bring the industry to...
Significantly higher speeds and better performance – that’s the main reason why more users are starting to upgrade their rigs with Solid State Drives (SSD). Those who have gotten used to working with a computer with an SSD will no longer want to go back to just a hard...
On the second Tuesday of every month, PC users go through a familiar yet frustrating ritual; on this day, Microsoft publishes updates for Windows, Office, Internet Explorer and more. Most of the time on this “Patch Day”, downloading ten or more patches slows down a home or office’s Internet connection...
Windows 9, The next Microsoft’s major update, are scheduled to launch in April 2015. Windows 9’s codename is “Treshold”. Because of Windows 9 update, Windows 8 is looking like the next Vista. According to Winsupersite, Microsoft will make the announcement of Windows 9 at this...
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