Articles by Craig Hale

With several years’ experience freelancing in tech and automotive circles, Craig’s specific interests lie in technology that is designed to better our lives, including AI and ML, productivity aids, and smart fitness. He is also passionate about cars and the decarbonisation of personal transportation. As an avid bargain-hunter, you can be sure that any deal Craig finds is top value!

Articles by: Craig Hale

Google Drive is offering Dropbox users an easy way to spruce up their cloud storage

By Craig Hale published 13 November 25

Google Drive promises to retain file structures and permissions if you migrate from Dropbox.

CISOs fear getting the blame for mega data breaches

By Craig Hale published 13 November 25

Threats are evolving, incident costs are rising, and CISOs are struggling with their responsibilities.

Workers are getting depressed by everyday tech challenges - could AI be the answer?

By Craig Hale published 13 November 25

Frustrations, delays and inefficiencies from tech slow down workers, disrupt productivity and impact revenue - so what can be done?

Google’s Private AI Compute will let users securely run even the most powerful AI models on your smartphone

By Craig Hale published 12 November 25

Private AI Compute aims to be the perfect middle ground between on-device and high-risk cloud.

Best product management software of 2025

By Craig Hale last updated 12 November 25

We list the best product management software, to make it simple and easy for businesses to implement ideas, visualize progress and get an overview of market analytics for new products.

Student with headphones around her neck using a phone while sitting in a cafe in front of a laptop

Best time tracking app of 2025

By Craig Hale last updated 12 November 25

We list the best time tracking apps, to make it simple and easy to record your working time more efficiently and effectively.

PayPal finally returns to the UK - and relaunches with all-new payment tools and services

By Craig Hale published 12 November 25

UK customers will be the first to get PayPal+ loyalty points across a range of payment methods.

Can't be bothered to read that PDF? Gemini can now give you an audio overview

By Craig Hale published 12 November 25

You can use Gemini to create audio overviews of long PDFs you don’t have time to read.

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It's official - using AI at work really can help you be happier and more productive...for now

By Craig Hale published 12 November 25

AI use is proven to boost productivity, job security and salary, but not many workers use it daily.

How fast is your internet really? This new network service looks to solve speed debates for good

By Craig Hale published 11 November 25

Speedtest Pulse is a new mobile device for ISPs and enterprise customers to test their networks.

EU set to crack down on Huawei, ZTE hardware in member countries

By Craig Hale published 11 November 25

Europe is still trying to remove Huawei and ZTE equipment from 5G and other telecoms networks.

AI demand is leading to major data center expansions - but do they have the power to fully operate?

By Craig Hale published 11 November 25

Two in five data centers could face power constraints by 2027 – if they even get built in the first place.

Software budgets are being wasted on over-engineered IT tools

By Craig Hale published 11 November 25

Businesses aren’t seeing desired ROI, and workers are feeling stressed about complex software stacks.

An ex-Intel employee apparently stole thousands of secret files when he left

By Craig Hale published 10 November 25

Former Intel employee Jinfeng Luo threatened with $250,000 lawsuit over stolen company information.

Microsoft is working on a "new class” of AI agents that could change everything in your workforce

By Craig Hale published 10 November 25

Hybrid work has become synonymous with remote working. But what if it meant humans working with AI?

Major privacy laws - including GDPR - could be downgraded to try and boost AI growth and cut red tape

By Craig Hale published 10 November 25

A ‘digital omnibus’ package could enhance the EU’s position as an AI leader - but at the cost of privacy.

Meta says it wants to invest $600 billion in US infrastructure and jobs by 2028

By Craig Hale published 10 November 25

Meta pledges $600 billion spending splurge by 2028 to grow its AI infrastructure, while supporting jobs and local economies.

Better object removal, improved lighting and more - these "Sneaks" could be Adobe's next big leap forward

By Craig Hale published 9 November 25

Adobe Sneaks is an opportunity for insiders and staff to put their projects in front of thousands.

No wonder it got hit - report claims password for the Louvre’s video surveillance system was...“LOUVRE”

By Craig Hale published 8 November 25

Using “LOUVRE” as a password, and running Windows 2000/Windows Server 2003 certainly didn’t help.

The leaked M5 iPad Pro being unboxed by Romancev768 on YouTube.

Tablet sales are on the rise - could they be the key to unlocking your productivity?

By Craig Hale published 7 November 25

40 million tablets were shipped in Q3 2025, with Lenovo devices playing a key role.

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Best time management app of 2025

By Jonas P. DeMuro last updated 7 November 25

Updated We list the best time management apps, to make it simple and easy to make your work day more efficient.

Amazon is rolling out the UK's biggest fleet of electric vehicles

By Craig Hale published 7 November 25

Amazon’s biggest eHGV fleet in any country is now in the UK thanks to a “record-breaking order.”

Google Cloud is making its AI Agent Builder much smarter and faster to deploy

By Craig Hale published 7 November 25

Google Cloud’s AI Agent Builder gets ADK upgrades, support for new programming language and more.

New US Senate bill calls for agencies and companies to be forced to report AI-related job cuts

By Craig Hale published 6 November 25

Proposal would require companies and federal agencies to disclose AI-related workforce impacts.

Gemini Deep Research is able to delve into your Gmail, Docs, Drive and even Chat - but will it really make you more productive?

By Craig Hale published 6 November 25

Deep Research can now get even more context from Gmail, Google Drive and Chat, as well as Search.

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