Off-Facebook activity tool – search and destroy
If ever there has been a euphemism (a mild or indirect word
or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when
referring to something u... (Read More)
eSafety
What is trust in the digital world? Not what we have now!
Hot on the heels of new research that puts trust in big tech
ahead of the police, government and others, we thought it necessary to
investigate what is trust i... (Read More)
Scamazon so commonplace it dashes shoppers hope
There is a new word in the urban dictionary, and it is Scamazon
– a contraction of the words Scam and Amazon. And the issue is so challenging
that shoppers are... (Read More)
Trivago – rips-off customers, puts profit before people
Trivago - a price comparison website (and that should ring loud alarm bells in its own right) has been found guilty of misleading consumers on the so-called ‘best’ hotel deals.... (Read More)
Is SuperBoost WiFi repeater a scam?
Readers have commented that SuperBoost WiFi advertised ‘on GadgetGuy’s website’ is a complete and utter failure. Well, we have nothing to do with this product ... (Read More)
ITy Bytes 14 January – Hisense/Tubi, BT LE Audio, Belkin Qi speaker, Samsung Galaxy S20 on 11 February, Kid alarm for forgetful drivers and new Surfshark VPN fools GPS location
ITy Bytes 14 January is curated short byte-sized pieces of
lifestyle tech news. In this edition
Hisense gets Tubi and its free! The next standard in BT – LE... (Read More)
The key technology issues in 2020 – and you won’t like them (New Year Rant)
The key technology issues in 2020 are about the ‘rise of evil machines’ – yes Skynet and Terminator (cybercriminals) are lurking in the web’s murky shadows wai... (Read More)
Facebook tells Aussie Govt to F*c%-off – who needs privacy?
Back in September, Facebook said that would reject any attempts by any Government to obtain a backdoor to its encrypted messaging systems in Facebook, WhatsApp... (Read More)
Off-Facebook activity tool – search and destroy
If ever there has been a euphemism (a mild or indirect word
or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when
referring to something u... (Read More)
What is trust in the digital world? Not what we have now!
Hot on the heels of new research that puts trust in big tech
ahead of the police, government and others, we thought it necessary to
investigate what is trust i... (Read More)
Scamazon so commonplace it dashes shoppers hope
There is a new word in the urban dictionary, and it is Scamazon
– a contraction of the words Scam and Amazon. And the issue is so challenging
that shoppers are... (Read More)
Trivago – rips-off customers, puts profit before people
Trivago - a price comparison website (and that should ring loud alarm bells in its own right) has been found guilty of misleading consumers on the so-called ‘best’ hotel deals.... (Read More)
Is SuperBoost WiFi repeater a scam?
Readers have commented that SuperBoost WiFi advertised ‘on GadgetGuy’s website’ is a complete and utter failure. Well, we have nothing to do with this product ... (Read More)
ITy Bytes 14 January – Hisense/Tubi, BT LE Audio, Belkin Qi speaker, Samsung Galaxy S20 on 11 February, Kid alarm for forgetful drivers and new Surfshark VPN fools GPS location
ITy Bytes 14 January is curated short byte-sized pieces of
lifestyle tech news. In this edition
Hisense gets Tubi and its free! The next standard in BT – LE... (Read More)
The key technology issues in 2020 – and you won’t like them (New Year Rant)
The key technology issues in 2020 are about the ‘rise of evil machines’ – yes Skynet and Terminator (cybercriminals) are lurking in the web’s murky shadows wai... (Read More)
Facebook tells Aussie Govt to F*c%-off – who needs privacy?
Back in September, Facebook said that would reject any attempts by any Government to obtain a backdoor to its encrypted messaging systems in Facebook, WhatsApp... (Read More)