I came across a really odd problem today in that I could not open any PDFs from the internet in Internet Explorer 10. To fix the problem, follow the below steps: Close Internet Explorer Open the registry editor. In the search box, or Run window, type regedit and hit enter Locate the following key Change the registry […]

9yr school dinner blogger gets banned from taking photos and commenting on the state of her school dinners.

Apple and PC vendors have a different approach to marketing but I wish PC vendors would stop overloading there products with loads of junk software.

Smartphone addiction, colloquially known as nomophobia (“NO MObile PHOne phoBIA” – fear of being without a mobile phone or being unable to use it), is fuelled by Internet overuse or an Internet addiction disorder and the problem is on the rise.  The problem is so bad that it’s now known as “digital heroin.” There is […]

I guess the first question you are going to ask is “Who is Robert W. Taylor?” Well in 1968, Robert W. Taylor made a prediction that would guide the course of computer science for years to come. He said: “In a few years, we will be able to communicate more effectively through a machine than […]

In December 2015 I wrote about the technical predictions for 2016 and Artificial Intelligence, or AI, was on that list. In the last three months it now seems that every other tech story is about AI.  The tech industries are all racing to make things smarter and smarter; but does that mean better? What is […]