Forget robots and VR, schools need access to basic affordable hardware
The following article was featured in "The Educator Magazine UK" this month. "Today’s classroom technology offers experiential immersion and empathetic learning that would make even Bill Gates want to go back to school. The classrooms of tomorrow offer to transport...
Is technology making you more stressed?
“I sometimes feel like my head is a computer with too many windows open. Too much clutter on the desktop. There is a metaphorical spinning rainbow wheel inside me. Disabling me.” ~ Matt Haig, Notes on a Nervous Planet This Stress Awareness Month, we are thinking about...
What’s the best laptop for under £300?
We recommend some of the best laptops for under £300 that don’t mean compromising on performance or build quality. By choosing a refurbished option, the average home or business user can get a bargain on a powerful computer. Not one stuffed to the gills with uncessary graphics cards and super-charged memory,
In today’s challenging tech climate, can Resellers improve their margins?
IT resellers are facing smaller and smaller margins as new competitors enter the market and there is a shift from hardware to software as a service (SaaS). Digital transformation is shifting the focus from hardware and one-time licenses to pay as you go cloud services...
Tech Tips to Increase your Productivity in 2019
Are you feeling overloaded with a constant barrage of information to read? Newsletters clogging up your inbox? Articles filling up your tabs? We all feel overworked and time poor. It is the reason why work hacks and productivity advice has become so popular recently....
10 New Year Tech Resolutions that could change your life
Since most of our working life is spent at a computer – we started on wonder what are some tech resolutions that can help us achieve our goals? Or even ones that can do tasks for us?
Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rot – and Refurbish!
Got a cluttered office full of paper, plastic in-trays and single-use pens? We show you how to green your workspace, clear your mind and your conscience with the ultimate guide to creating a Zero-Waste Office.
How to choose the right computer?
And unless you have the team of University Challenge sitting next to you – it can be a difficult and stressful decision to choose the right PC for you and your family.
To help you ensure you get the most suitable computer at the best price, we’ve come up with a way of simplifying your decision making and clarifying the jargon.
We buy used houses, used cars, used clothes, so why not used computers?
While you wouldn’t think twice about buying a wedding dress, baby clothes, cars and even houses second hand, the idea of buying a used computer is still treated with suspicion. And yet a refurbished computer will be restored to a point that you would not be able to tell the difference with a brand new version of itself.
Don’t blow your budget on expensive electronics this Christmas? How to make your budget stretch with refurbished IT.
Christmas can be the most expensive time of the year. On average, UK households spend £473.83 on gifts (1), and once you are a parent, there is an increasing pressure to buy your kids the latest toys and games. Nowadays, a board game and a satsuma won’t cut it - kids...