Sight Helpdesk: Five tips to stop your computers slowing down after updates
In an article first published on The Conversation, OMPRAKASH KAIWARTYA and MUFTI MAHMUD, both of Nottingham Trent University in the UK, provide some advice on how to avoid slow downs…
Sight Helpdesk: ‘What is my IP address?’ Explaining one of the world’s most Googled questions
Academics PAUL HASKELL-DOWLAND and BOGDAN GHITA, in an article first published on The Conversation, explain what an IP is (and how to quickly look it up)…
Digital underbelly: As US cities embrace tech, cyberattacks pose real-world risks
JACK GRAHAM, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports on rising concerns over cybersecurity…
Sight Helpdesk: Digital hoarders – we’ve identified four types; which are you?
In an article first published on The Conversation, NICK NEAVE, associate professor in psychology, and director of the Hoarding Research Group at Northumbria University in the UK, looks at the problem of digital hoarding…
HELPDESK: FIVE WAYS TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM CYBER CRIME
In an article first published on The Conversation, SCOTT SHACKELFORD, of Indiana University in the US, looks at how you can protect yourself in the online world…
HELPDESK: OUR SMARTPHONE ADDICTION IS KILLING US – CAN APPS THAT LIMIT SCREEN TIME OFFER A LIFELINE?
Struggling with the amount of time you’re spending staring at a screen? In an article first published on The Conversation, ASHLEY WHILLANS, of Harvard Business School, gives some tips that may help…
HELPDESK: CABLE CLUTTER? A WIRELESS PRESENTATION SYSTEM MAY BE JUST WHAT YOU NEED
Tripping over cables when getting together for a meeting? ALAN TAYLOR looks at a couple of innovative solutions to the issue of cable clutter…
HELPDESK: A TIME-SAVING CLIPBOARD TO SUIT ALL NEEDS
ALAN TAYLOR weighs up some options for clipboard management apps…