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The world has quite literally become our office. Advancements in mobile services, connectivity, and reductions in the cost of moving data have made location almost irrelevant as we work, share, and communicate with our colleagues and clients as if we were in the same room. This has had enormous consequences …
Read More »Russell Brand attacks Apple and Google in new film – but why Bill Gates?
Activist takes aim at big firms from banks to Starbucks and John Lewis
Read More »Linux vs Windows: What do people want from their next computer?
Brigantia's Iain Shaw believes Linux can be a solid alternative to Windows
Read More »Competition hotting up across the channel
PCR editor Dominic Sacco shares his views on the fierce PC market
Read More »Which tech will be used in the workplace of the future?
Soon we will be using voice controls instead of keyboards, says Stuart Dommett, Intel's business IT evangelist
Read More »What we learnt about business security throughout April
April was all about security on IT Channel Expert. From data leaks and human errors to cyber attacks and security in schools, we covered the sector extensively with white papers, reports and opinions from the tech industry. While it was no surprise to find out that security is an integral …
Read More »School security: Digital safeguarding isn?t just about managing online access
I recently hosted a debate on digital safeguarding and was quite surprised that the conversation seems to be still revolving around simply educating kids about the dangers of online conversations. We were talking with highly influential people, from NASUWT, Childnet, ParentZone, as well as heads of school. I felt that …
Read More »Microsoft Patch Tuesday insight: First vulnerability of 2015 with 10.0 CVSS
In this month’s patch updates from Microsoft there’s a total of 11 bulletins – four Critical and seven Important – covering 26 separate vulnerabilities. I’m going to look at each of the four Critical updates in turn: The first of the Critical updates from Microsoft, MS15-032, covers 10 separate vulnerabilities …
Read More »What?s more important, hardware or software?
Ask any car enthusiast what it takes to “pimp my ride” for better performance and they will probably talk about spending thousands of dollars on upgraded fuel injection systems, turbochargers, special exhaust systems, and other pricey hot rod parts — just to shave a couple of seconds from their acceleration …
Read More »What security risks does IoT bring to the corporate world?
The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most revolutionary trends in technology today. It is often referenced in relation to the ‘smart home’, where household appliances, meters and devices autonomously communicate with each other via the internet and wireless signals. Yet the IoT is incredibly relevant to business …
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