Malware Explained: Viruses, Ransomware and More
Malware is any software built to harm, hijack or spy on your device. Here are the main types, from viruses and ransomware to spyware, how…
Amelia Hart
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AI, software, hardware and the digital shifts redefining how we live and work.
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Bristol's Tech Scene in 2026: The Companies and Talent Driving Growth
Bristol has quietly become one of the UK's most dynamic technology hubs. From deep-tech aerospace spin-outs to thriving fintech start-ups…
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Cloud Backup Explained: The 3-2-1 Rule
Cloud backup keeps a safe, separate copy of your files online so you can recover them if a device is lost, stolen, broken or hit by…
Amelia Hart
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What Is a VPN? And Do You Actually Need One?
A VPN routes your internet traffic through an encrypted tunnel to a server elsewhere, hiding your activity from your network and your real…
Amelia Hart
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How to Spot Phishing Emails
Phishing emails try to trick you into handing over passwords, money or personal details by posing as a company you trust. Here are the red…
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Password Managers Explained
A password manager creates and remembers a strong, unique password for every account, locked behind one master password. Here is how they…
Amelia Hart
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What Is AI Regulation? The UK's Approach in Plain English
The UK has chosen a distinctive path on artificial intelligence regulation — one that favours flexibility over hard rules. Here is…
Emily Chen
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Two-Factor Authentication: What It Is and Why to Use It
Two-factor authentication (2FA) adds a second check on top of your password, so a stolen password alone is not enough to get into your…
Amelia Hart
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Your Digital Footprint: What It Is and How to Manage It
Your digital footprint is the trail of data you leave online, both the things you post and the data quietly collected about you. Here is…
Amelia Hart
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