Memory Lost
Yesterday I got this text from my partner: Being a family man I find things like this heart-breaking because it's just so unnecessary. So let's look at a few simple ways we can stop this happening to our precious memories.…
Windows Updates: A Double-edged Sword
We now live in a world where some people will take advantage of us if we let them. From a computer perspective we need to give attention to 4 main areas to stay safe (in no particular order): Avoid risky…
My pcslPunk (TM!) Chronograph (not a bomb!)
Whilst online helping someone code an Arduino to act as a stopwatch, I thought "this would actually make a cool little showcase project". I wasn't quite sure what to call the "style"; I had "steamPunk" in mind ... but that…
Link Hijacking
This may sound over-dramatic, but I don't think it is; there are few things that will turn our attention to the news faster than reports of an aircraft hijacking - and yet there's a different kind of hijacking occurring in…
Take action to secure your compromised passwords
A customer just received an eMail from Google with the above subject line - and wanted to know if it was legit (and if they needed to do anything). The eMail from Google is legit; but the answer to the…