Ten steps for changing broadband providers
There are many reasons for changing broadband providers, but following a logical path from old to new should simplify the switchover immensely
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What the end of Flash means for computer users
The end of Flash has been widely trailed, but it could leave PC users in particular at something of a disadvantage
Read: What the end of Flash means for computer usersHow to read the news
In a world of fake news and online conspiracy theories, knowing fact from fiction is more important than ever!
Read: How to read the newsHow to check if your security software even works.
Read: How to check if your security software even works.How to find great photographs online
Being able to find great photographs online can transform your website, social media timelines and online presence – especially if you’re not a natural photographer
Read: How to find great photographs onlineHow vulnerable to broadband outages is smart security tech?
Many people will be receiving smart security tech for Christmas, but broadband outages can be a significant problem
Read: How vulnerable to broadband outages is smart security tech?Tips for speeding up home broadband on Christmas Day
When families come together, bandwidth slows down, so it’s helpful to prepare for Christmas Day by speeding up home broadband
Who are Openreach, and why are they so significant?
It’s important for consumers to understand who are Openreach working on behalf of when they undertake broadband works or agree to connect a telephone line
Read: Who are Openreach, and why are they so significant?How to become a top Google result.
Get more attention online with these simple tricks.
Read: How to become a top Google result.What is binary data?
Read: What is binary data?Tips for effective home product photography
Effective home product photography can make the difference between a successful or struggling small business
Read: Tips for effective home product photographyTop 10 things to look out for when buying your next laptop
There are several key laptop specs which you should be aware of when hunting for a new portable PC or Mac
Read: Top 10 things to look out for when buying your next laptopAre paid VPNs better than free ones?
There is a lot of confusion about the relative merits of free or paid VPNs, but the decision often comes down to a choice between privacy or affordability
How to switch off after spending the day online
Being able to disconnect from the internet is a real challenge, but it’s vital for preserving our mental and physical wellbeing and safety
Read: How to switch off after spending the day onlineHow to monetise your YouTube channel
Some YouTube stars earn millions every year, but they all started somewhere.
Read: How to monetise your YouTube channelHow to recover lost files from the cloud.
Read: How to recover lost files from the cloud.How to choose broadband for a second home
If you want to get broadband in a second home, different criteria apply to your main family residence
Read: How to choose broadband for a second homeTop 10 Time Saving Hacks for Macs.
Don't mug yourself. Speed things up with these handy hints for macOS.
Read: Top 10 Time Saving Hacks for Macs.Top 10 Time Saving Hacks for Windows
Save enough time with these hacks for a sneaky early finish!
Read: Top 10 Time Saving Hacks for WindowsHow to squeeze a home office into a small space
Creating a home office in a small space might seem ambitious, but modern technology can support workspaces in the most unlikely places
Read: How to squeeze a home office into a small spaceThe best Black Friday deals might not be what they seem
Don’t let the excitement of Black Friday leave you vulnerable to scams!
Read: The best Black Friday deals might not be what they seemHow do all-in-one PCs work?
Like laptops, all-in-one PCs are space-saving devices which cram a considerable amount of hardware into a compact desk-friendly chassis
Read: How do all-in-one PCs work?How housebuilders fit high-speed broadband in new homes
Full-fibre broadband in new builds is becoming commonplace as developers tempt potential purchasers with ultrafast connectivity
Read: How housebuilders fit high-speed broadband in new homesHow to turn a spare room into a home office
With lockdown resumed in England, millions may need to work remotely
Read: How to turn a spare room into a home officeFACT: You don’t have to use the wifi router your ISP supplies
ISP branded routers are often disappointingly cheap and inefficient - switching could make a huge difference
Read: FACT: You don’t have to use the wifi router your ISP suppliesHow to acquire a domain name that’s already been registered
You may not think it’s possible to get that dream domain if someone beat you to it...
Read: How to acquire a domain name that’s already been registeredHome broadband from mobile operators
It's worth considering switching broadband to a mobile operator as an alternative to market leaders like BT, Sky and Plusnet
Read: Home broadband from mobile operatorsHow to create a home office in the garden
In the first in a series of working-from-home features, we consider how to create a home office in the garden
Read: How to create a home office in the gardenHow a cheap webcam cover could save you from extortion threats
Protecting your webcam is a simple step, but it could provide valuable peace of mind if you start receiving blackmail emails
Read: How a cheap webcam cover could save you from extortion threatsZoom, Teams or Meet?
Making a choice between Zoom, Teams or Meet is often a matter of personal preference, depending on your integration with existing software
Read: Zoom, Teams or Meet?- 2024
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