UKFast Blog: August2014

With each passing day, Facebook is becoming more like an overbearing parent: it controls what we see on our newsfeed, pries into our love lives, reads our messages, and now it’s telling us when to laugh. Well, kinda. To help…

Sometimes my mum calls me while I’m at work to ask - usually well-meaning - but infinitely non-urgent questions like: “How do I record every episode of Lark Rise to Candleford?”. As much as I’m well past the age where…

The Smartphone turned twenty this month, which means that it’s legally old enough to vote, remember the original DangerMouse, and drunk dial itself. If you don’t have a smartphone nowadays you’re considered practically prehistoric (even my technophobe stepdad has one,…

Congratulations everyone – you’ve made it to the weekend!! As a reward you get the lowdown on Ceph, what Brits are doing more than sleeping, the new gTLDs and why sites should be secure by default, as well as the…

It’s amazing the difference one little letter can make. For example, changing http to https can mean the difference between security and insecurity, even though it’s a little squiggle up in our address bar that many of us may not…