Tip of the Month: Uses for Your Mouse Your Didn’t Know About In the age of the touch screen computer, it’s quite easy to forget about the trusty mouse who has served the masses of PC users for decades. For all you mouse users out there, we’ve put together this first instalment of our…
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How to Avoid an Online Scam
How to Avoid an Online Scam Ah, the internet. The resource anyone can access and home to millions of companies wanting your attention. But how can you tell who is genuinely wanting you to buy their products, and who is just out to scam you out of your money? As leading providers of IT…
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The War on Net Neutrality
The War on Net Neutrality On your various visits to the World Wide Web, you may have stumbled across a new phenomenon that is sweeping the world. This “net neutrality” term is something that is becoming one of the hottest topics of the digital age. But why? What is net neutrality and how will…
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Tech-Threat: The Troubling Tale of Artificial Intelligence
Tip of the Month: Uses for Your Mouse Your Didn’t Know About You may have read in the news recently of Stephen Hawking’s warning to us all about the threat of artificial intelligence. In an interview with the BBC back in December, he told them – and the rest of us – that ‘AI…
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Looking at Windows 10: The Latest and Greatest Facts
Looking at Windows 10: The Latest and Greatest Facts Regular readers of this blog will know that we’ve been keeping a keen eye on the developments regarding the launch of Windows 10. Microsoft has been promising a lot with regards to their latest operating system. And on 21st of January, they revealed a whole…
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How Well Does Your Computer Know You?
How Well Does Your Computer Know You? Here at Tristar IT we're passionate about technology and computing and like to keep up to date with all the latest developments from this exciting field. Here we take a look at some rather remarkable new research, which suggests your computer may know you better than you…
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The Coding Class
The Coding Class So we’re well and truly into the ‘Year of Coding’ that’s set to create the next Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg in British schools, colleges and universities. Coding, of course, used to be known as programming, before the government decided it preferred a word with 45% fewer letters. …
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Highlights From The Consumer Electronics Show
Highlights From The Consumer Electronics Show The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), in Las Vegas is a world-renowned technology trade show. Held annually, the show attracts industry experts, and the all major players from the field of technology. The show, which kicked off on the 6th January, typically showcases previews of an exciting array of…
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Sony Wars: The FBI Always Gets Their Man. Or Nation State. Apparently
Sony Wars: The FBI Always Gets Their Man. Or Nation State. Apparently Previously on this blog we discussed the falling out between Sony Pictures and North Korea – which is an understatement to say the least – over Sony’s Seth Rogen and James Franco comedy The Interview. It was, according to North Korean officials…
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From Science Fiction to Science Fact
From Science Fiction to Science Fact For readers of a certain age, 2015 is a crucial moment. Way back in 1989, Back to the Future Part II used this year to depict ‘the future’. Yep, by Doc Brown’s calculations, we’re now truly futurists now. With technology growing at an utterly exponential rate, it’s hard,…
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