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June 30
- This touching viral AI video of Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s mom hugging him is also sparking a fiery debate
- Apple could launch a cut-price MacBook powered by an iPhone chip, new report claims – here’s why that would be a massive hit
- Why 95% of phishing attacks go unreported in healthcare
- Future-proofing enterprise security in a zero trust world
- Beyond backup: why cyber-resilient storage needs AI-powered intelligence
- Is Android the new kingmaker in the retail Point-of-Sales market?
- Time’s up for Teams: Why the end of Teams Classic support demands immediate enterprise action
June 29
- I tried to make an immersive smart lighting gaming desk setup and failed horribly – here's why
- I tested three mid-range sim racing wheels – and it turns out the cheapest is the best
- 3 reasons to be worried if you're looking for a cheap Kindle this Prime Day
- Ignore the haters – Apple’s Liquid Glass theme is one of my favorite parts of macOS Tahoe
- If the iPhone 17 misses this display upgrade once again, I've had enough
- I’ve played with some of the best gaming keyboards around, but this analog model is the one I keep coming back to – here’s why
June 28
- After years of using Things 3, iOS 26 could move me to Reminders
- The Switch 2's value has just been diminished significantly due to its poor display - and it's another reason you should opt for a handheld gaming PC
- Next-gen nonsense – here’s why I’m not getting excited about the PS6 or a new Xbox yet
June 27
- The best TV show on Prime Video? I can’t stop coming back to this comfortingly cringey comedy series from the 2000s
- I hope Samsung Galaxy Watch 8's new Ultra-style squircle design rumor is actually true
- CISOs are rethinking security in a fragmented cloud world
- How data conversations unlock the transformative potential of AI
- Democratized cybercrime: a new lower bar for hackers and higher stakes for security
- Are smart blinds worth it? My thoughts after installing them in my own home
- DORA: reshaping UK’s financial ecosystem through cyber resilience
- I tried a super-bright 83-inch OLED TV and now projectors are ruined for me
June 26
- Good tech doesn’t have to be boring – from headphones to smart lights, here are my top 6 recommendations for colorful tech that'll stand out from the crowd
- Doctor Who is my #1 Disney+ recommendation – here's why it's my TV show of choice across all of time and space
- It’s been 1 year since I reviewed the JBL Clip 5 – here’s why it’s still my go-to Bluetooth speaker
- Opportunity knocks: getting your house in order for the AI action plan
- Agentic AI vs generative AI: why the future’s not just smarter—it’s bolder
- Is the window for generative AI adoption closing for companies?
- Balancing cost and carbon in the AI era of data infrastructure
June 25
- The Google Pixel 9 Pro is the 'slowest' flagship you can buy and I can’t stop using it
- I'm still waiting on the MSI Claw 8 AI+ – and in the meantime, handheld gaming with the Xreal One AR glasses should hold me over
- I tested Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones against their main rivals – here are 3 reasons why they’re the only pair I’d recommend to anyone
- Prime Video’s new #1 show is a whodunnit thriller that’s a perfect summer binge watch
- Networks aren’t fragile because of change, they’re fragile because they change without structure
- Why uncertainty about tech emissions is stifling innovation
- JBL just launched its ‘first ever’ open earbuds – and they act like they forgot about Tune Flex
- Movie buffs, take note: I ditched Netflix for Mubi and it changed my streaming habits for good
- The complexity trap: why cybersecurity must be simplified
- 5 huge stumbling blocks to legacy mainframe EOL
June 24
- I chose this portable projector over a TV for my bedroom, and I love it – here are 3 reasons why, but 1 reason it might not be for you
- I tried the next-gen version of the best budget portable projector, and it’s an amazing all-rounder that should have Samsung worried
- Five years ago Apple silicon changed the world of computing forever, and it was the beginning of the end of my days as a Windows user
- Why AI should worry every business
- How cybercriminals have become smarter and more dangerous than ever before
- This overlooked iPhone feature helped me level up my Duolingo learning – here's how
- Why document-borne malware needs to be back on the radar for organizations
- The path to Agentic AI: overcoming complexity to embrace the autonomous enterprise
June 23
- Apple was right to 'pull' its cringey, odd, and unnecessary 'Convince your Parents to Get you a Mac' ad
- I've used Samsung TVs for years, and this one important feature is now the best it's ever been
- I swapped my soundbar and sub combo for an all-in-one alternative – here's why I'm never going back
- Company owned smartphones or BYOD? What you need to know
- Scammers are calling us less, but the financial losses keep climbing
- Don’t be distracted by AI – fundamental cyber skills are still key
June 22
- If you give it a chance, there's a lot to love about the iPhone's Camera Control button
June 21
- Building brand credibility and community through country code top level domains
- Stellar Blade is a prime example of how PC ports should be done – ultrawide compatibility and stable performance are a must
- Will Apple never learn? I'm convinced that the iPhone 17 Air will repeat the mistake of the iPhone mini series – here's why
- I've used every iPhone and can promise you don't need to wait for the iPhone 17
June 20
- Wacom who? 5 reasons I know you’ll love this alternative mid-range drawing tablet
- Shudder’s new indie sci-fi shocker is one of the most unsettling horror movies I’ve seen in years
- I really rate this budget Philips Hue alternative – and I highly recommend you check them out if you want to brighten up your home for less
- AI shopping agents will struggle to succeed until they have solved this one big problem
- Why I use AI Agents, and how they can help transform your business
- I am a cybersecurity pro and this is why manual processes are making businesses more vulnerable to attacks
- I swapped my Bose QuietComfort headphones for a cheap Edifier pair costing less than half the price – here are 3 reasons why I swapped right back
- I'm a die-hard iPhone fan, but switching to Android has shown me what Apple Intelligence is missing
- I’m an AI expert and here are five tips on how to use AI to maximize your business potential
June 19
- I’ve tested 13 coffee makers over the last year, but this Gaggia machine is still my all-time favorite
- Don't expect any good Prime Day Nintendo Switch 2 deals – here are the 3 handheld gaming PCs I recommend instead, and the deals to look for
- I review regular phones for a living, but switching to a foldable has changed the way I use Android
- Vacuum cleaner brands are starting to embrace this feature – I used to think it was pointless, but now I've changed my mind
- I am a data security expert and here are 5 lessons on cyber security from the Legal Aid Agency cyberattack
- What is KPO and why it could be even bigger than BPO in the age of AI
- I've streamed every new Apple TV+ movie in 2025, but none of them match its hit series
- I am an AI expert and here's why quantum artificial intelligence is the next big thing in tech
- I am a cybersecurity expert and I predict UK retailers face a brutal summer of coordinated attacks—here's why
- Ready for an iPhone upgrade? Here's why you (probably) don't need to buy a Pro
June 18
- I tested 3 flagship mini-LED TVs – here’s the one I’d spend my own money on
- I tried the modern boombox design that mixes cassettes with Bluetooth – and it was like slipping back into my favorite pair of shoes
- How Agentic AI transforms enterprise automation
- My AirPods Max broke so I switched to headphones that are half the price – and actually, I wouldn’t go back
- I’m an AI engineer but I don’t trust artificial intelligence yet: here's what we should do to change it
- I’m a published cybersecurity expert: Here are five absurd cybersecurity myths that could end your business
- Bluetooth speaker heaven: my top 4 launches of 2025 so far, and what’s coming
- The future of enterprise comms is simple: use locally and act globally. Here's what's next
- The iPhone 17 Air may have a small battery, but l don't think you'll need to worry
- I watched some of the viral ASMR videos made with AI and I feel more confused than soothed
- Forget the hype – here's why I’m waiting to buy a Nintendo Switch 2, as a deals expert
June 17
- iPadOS 26 looks so powerful that I can’t see the point in buying a Galaxy tablet anymore
- Your next coworker could be an AI agent: will you be ready to welcome it as a team member?
- I’m an AI expert and if you're still missing calls, you’re already falling behind
- I think the iPhone 17 will be boring, but iOS 26 could save it
- I have witnessed firsthand the damage caused by fake employees: here's what your business must do to avoid it
- I’m an AI expert and this is why strong ethical standards are the only way to make AI successful
- I tested the Sony Bravia 8 II OLED TV, and I don’t think Samsung and LG have anything to worry about
June 16
- I tested 28 wireless chargers, and these two common design problems could leave you feeling disappointed long-term – here are my picks to avoid them
- Apple says it’s not merging iPadOS and macOS – but I reckon it might soon have to change its tune
- I helped my company save $1.3 million by going on a “software diet”: here's what I learned
- M&S, Co-Op and Harrods got hit by a cyberattack: here's what retailers need to do to stop this
- I'm almost certain that Capcom is holding a major character surprise for Resident Evil Requiem – and if it's who I think it is, I'll be stoked for launch
- 5 things to look for when buying a home coffee maker, according to a trained barista
- Moshers at a huge rock festival accidentally made over 700 emergency smartwatch calls, as the old ‘theme park’ problem rears its head again
- Netflix’s first Korean animated movie is a sci-fi gem that’s different to anything I’ve seen before
- I am a cybersec expert and this is why we should be talking more about Data Loss Prevention
- I'm a payments expert – this is what happens when you use an agent to buy on your behalf
June 15
- I haven't even worn the Garmin Venu X1 yet, but it's already telling me a lot about how the company is changing
June 14
- Samsung’s terrible new battery icon proves Apple made the right call with Liquid Glass
- Could Apple’s new Workout Buddy get me running consistently again? Here’s why I’m so excited about it
- I’m a ChatGPT fan, but the deal between OpenAI and Mattel makes me nervous – AI and kids are a bad mix
June 13
- Can't decide between Netflix and Prime Video? Here's which streaming service I'm keeping in June 2025
- How to defend against AI-powered mobile banking trojan attacks
- Competition in the cloud and why UK businesses are paying the price
- AI powered cloud creates AI powered risks
- Your AI is only as good as the knowledge base it ingested
June 12
- How IT companies can build a greener future
- I cut my streaming bills in half by ditching HBO Max for Hulu and Disney+ in June, and it's all because of these movies and shows
- Making the case for a unified threat intelligence model
- The AI arms race: why we need AI to fight AI attacks
- I might be a Steam Deck fanatic, but I can’t deny the Nintendo Switch 2 is still the king of easy, fun gaming
- I am a coder by trade and this is why AI is going to change programming forever
June 11
- When Apple didn’t go hard on AI at WWDC, I let out a sigh of relief – here's why
- I know which TV tech is the best for watching sports, and these 3 sets are my top picks for your next upgrade
- ChatGPT's 10-hour outage has given me a new perspective on AI – it's genuinely helping millions of people get through life
- Apple’s new Liquid Glass UI design unveiled at WWDC 2025 is nothing new – I can see right through it
- How to tackle shadow IT when AI is everywhere
- Why Process Intelligence is vital for success with Agentic AI
- From skepticism to sustainability: changing perceptions of refurbished phones
- 5G & satellite connectivity: a perfect pairing for emergency services
- I thought I’d love LG’s new OLED TV Magic Remote, but it’s changed too much for my liking
June 10
- The AI-powered website revolution: fast, smart, and even more human
- Bridging the AI adoption gap: turning experiments into enterprise value
- macOS Tahoe 26 finally adds a much-needed feature that means I may never use Windows 11 again
- Creating a high performance organization: empower your citizen developers
- Why quantum innovation and cyber resilience go hand in hand
- OpenAI's high-minded approach to AI-human relationships ignores reality
June 9
- I’m finally getting my most-wanted Apple Music upgrade, but I can’t believe AirPods still didn’t get this obvious update
- Workout Buddy? Forget it: watchOS 26's most exciting addition was only hinted at
- The new tvOS 26 feature I’m most excited for is also the most obvious upgrade Apple could make to match Samsung and LG
- AI Siri’s absence from WWDC shows it’s still Apple’s biggest failure in 14 years
- Apple Intelligence was firmly in the background at WWDC 2025 as iPad finally had its chance to shine
- WWDC’s best announcement was something Windows did 15 years ago—here's why it's awesome
- iPad just won WWDC 2025 – here’s why the iPadOS upgrades just made me cry tears of joy
- Apple's WWDC 2025 has a lot to offer - but forget Apple Intelligence, what about the games?
- After weeks of trying to see the point of AI with the Microsoft Surface Pro 12, if Apple Intelligence is barely mentioned at WWDC 2025 I’ll be overjoyed
- Security & data protection: when two become one
- WWDC 2025 might be a big deal for Apple, but it won't have the one thing I really want to see
- Keeping your cloud secure with the Finops edge
- Effective enterprise security and networking strategies for 2025
- The future of consumer tech buying: low cost, high reward
June 8
- I compared a new cheap mini-LED TV to a mid-range model, and here’s why upgrading is more than worth a small price increase
- I tried Nespresso's limited edition Coconut Vanilla capsules – and if you like fancy iced coffee, you should too
- People are using ChatGPT to write breakup texts and I fear for our future
- If I'm ever going to buy another iPad, WWDC needs to bring some serious iPadOS changes
- I hope Apple does more than just redesign iOS 18 at WWDC 2025 – here's why
June 7
- Gamers, let's not pretend PS Plus and Xbox Game Pass multiplayer subscriptions are okay – they're exactly why PC gaming is arguably cheaper in the long term
- I’m not interested in the Switch 2 - but there’s one game that will make me open my wallet
June 6
- AI can write a hit song, but it can’t lift your soul or break your heart
- If Apple redesigns the Phone App in iOS 26, I might just hang up
- Bypassing implementation roadblocks: how to get the most out of your IT automation
- Beyond algorithms: Agentic AI and the behavioral data scientist
- 3 Apple Intelligence features we know are coming at WWDC 2025 and 3 I’d like to see as well
- Get the most out of your Nintendo Switch 2 with these 3 TVs I've picked to pair with it, including one of the best OLED TVs I've seen
- Why most companies shouldn’t build their own AI solutions
June 5
- PS5’s Thief VR could make me love my PSVR 2 again
- AI is growing up: how to guide it from experimental child to trusted enterprise adult
- Can UK businesses balance AI ambitions with sustainability obligations?
- Anthropic’s new AI-written blog is more of a technical treat than a literary triumph
- How AI can help experts protect their mental health
- Beyond AI-powered cybersecurity: why context and visibility are still a CISO’s top priority
June 4
- Samsung's ‘Goldilocks’ Galaxy phone may have set the standard for Apple’s iPhone 17 Air to chase
- I've used iPads for 10 years – here are the iPadOS 19 features I want to see from WWDC 2025
- The Galaxy Z Fold 7 Ultra's potential biggest upgrade isn't its cameras – it's what's still missing
- AI in B2B ecommerce: from optional to essential
- Time is money - and a cyber risk problem
- Nintendo Switch 2’s launch titles are awesome, but this one free update means more to me than any new Mario Kart game
- Man’s best friend: why DNS is the secret cybersecurity superpet
- The growing shadow in healthcare: securing the vulnerable supply chain
June 3
- I tested ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode's sous-chef ability by baking banana bread – here’s how it went
- The AI search boom: why advertisers must embrace the next evolution of search
- Why the next evolution of hybrid work will be supported by AI
- Here’s why I think a lack of AI at WWDC 2025 wouldn’t be catastrophic for iOS 26
- Generative AI will become essential in enterprise security
- What Agentic AI really means for enterprise
June 2
- Why your biometric data will soon be more valuable than money
- Navigating the AI skills gap: aligning leadership vision with frontline capabilities
- Altman says Gen Z uses ChatGPT for life decisions, here’s why that’s both smart and risky
- Nothing shows how far ChatGPT’s images have come than two pictures generated with the same prompt, but created a year apart
- DNA computing could solve AI's single biggest systemic problem
- The security debt of browsing AI agents
- Why hacking yourself first is essential for proactive cybersecurity
June 1
- The Sage Barista Impress is so satisfying to use, I just want to make lattes all day
- I’m an iOS loyalist – here’s why Android has never tempted me to switch