The news that Google is to change how it displays search results and ads on desktop machines has brought a word back into the techie lexicon that had gone a little out of fashion in recent times.

A look on Google Trends shows that search volume for the word ‘favicon’ has gone pretty steadily downwards since (more…)

Yesterday, we looked at the debate over whether it’s better to choose a long password over a complicated one, with many experts pointing out that with each character added to a password, the chances of it being guessed correctly decrease dramatically.

There is one other advantage to choosing a two- or three-word password instead of a (more…)

Passwords are the gateway to some of our most sensitive information. Our social media accounts, bank accounts, and websites are all hidden behind a password. With so much pivotal and important data regarding our (more…)

It’s generally not nice to get lampooned on social media. It’s one thing if someone writes an angry letter or makes a frustrated phone call, as that can be dealt with person to person, but when it’s on Facebook, Twitter, or a review website like TripAdvisor, it’s there for everyone to see. We’ve written before on (more…)