That headline intrigued you didn’t it? It’s the title of an essay by Bruce Schneier, whose titles are often intriguing. How about “Click here to kill everybody”, “Data and Goliath” or “Liars and Outliers”? Schneier has a great sense of humour and always gives good value as a speaker too. …
Sometimes the scams are so simple…
Just swap the QR codes on two adjacent “for hire” bikes and wait for some unsuspecting victim to come along and unlock the bike for you. QR codes are a versatile bit of technology that have become very popular since the rise of the connected smartphone, but as we have …
Now we are going out again – do not forget your VPN
Now we are back out there using public Wi-Fi again here is a timely reminder from TechRepublic about keeping yourself secure. Don’t browse on public Wi-Fi without a VPN | TechRepublic A few weeks ago I was away, both for a break and to get some time away from the …
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Because it’s Friday – for Valentine’s Day
I got this from Diana – well I think it was from Diana.
Because it’s Friday – The unforeseen consequences of phone camera improvements…
I should have kept the dog story for today – Tech sniffer dogs – Smart Thinking Solutions but I didn’t, so here is a smartphone joke from xkcd: xkcd: Alien Observers