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Firefox 61 Tries To Be Faster By Guessing What You Want To Do
Firefox 61 Launches With Smart Features Attempting To Improve Speed I think it’s reasonably fair to say that most of us, at one point or another might have tried Firefox as an alternative web-browser. I think it’s also reasonably safe to say that the majority of us no longer are.…
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California’s Proposed Net Neutrality Laws Get Gutted
California’s Proposed Net Neutrality Laws Get Gutted By Lawmakers Following the abolition of Net Neutrality laws in the US, California was looking to try and reinstate them on a state level. The proposals they made would have seen some of the toughest laws implemented for the protection of the internet.…
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Vodafone Plan To Test Launch 5G Networks This August
Vodafone Ready To Test Launch 5G Networking This August With the 4G network still being somewhat patchy through the United Kingdom, it seems that rather than getting that established, we’re instead looking to 5G. It seems, however, that for the UK it might be coming a lot sooner than expected.…
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Ofcom Invites UK ISP’s To Commit To Minimum 10mbps Service
Ofcom Invites UK ISP’s To Commit To Minimum Speed Pledge With our growing commitment to online services, having a good broadband connection is more important than ever. It seems though that despite all the best efforts, it is still a lottery on just how good your connection can be. Presuming…
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Copyright Law Changes Could Put An End To Memes
New Law Could See Internet Memes Fall Under Copyright Protection If one thing is certain, it is that the internet is absolutely flooded with memes. Be it images, videos or gif’s, you’ll struggle to go for too long, particularly on social media, without encountering one. They are, however, a somewhat…
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California State Senate Passes Net Neutrality Protections
California Senate Passes Net Neutrality Protections Towards the end of last year, the FCC in America removed national Net Neutrality protections. I have spoken at length regarding how I felt that the FCC used underhanded tactics to get this done. Largely, by announcing the decision literally days before Thanksgiving. This…
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UK Fails To Spend Enough To Improve Online Security
Despite the UK Having Europes Worst Internet Security Companies Are Not Spending Enough To Fix It Internet security, particularly for businesses and companies has never been more exposed to the perils of online hackers. Looking for even the slightest exploit available, websites have to be as watertight as possible. Data…
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UK Chancellor Pledges Further Super Fast Broadband Expansion
UK Chancellor Pledges For Further Expansion of Super-Fast Broadband While improvements are being seen in broadband speeds in the UK, the available of full-fiber services are still mostly dependant on where you live. Some of us who don’t have access to fiber services have at least been fortunately able to…
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Premier League May Have the Details of Illegal Kodi Streamers
The Premier League May Have the Names and Addresses of Illegal Streamers Today marks the FA cup final. What many consider to be the greatest single footballing event on the annual calendar. As such, it is somewhat fitting that a football related news story has emerged that might have a…
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Which Report Finds Broadband Speeds Are Half That Advertised
Which Survey Finds many UK homes get half the broadband speed advertised With our growing reliance on the internet and the growth of streaming services, having a decent connection is one of the major factors for most homeowners these days. With many different options available, most of us want the…
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US Senate Votes To Restore Net Neutrality
US Senate Votes To Re-instate Net Neutrality One of the biggest internet stories of 2017 was the decision in the US to repeal net neutrality. We have spoken regarding this at various times during the repeal of the protections, but we will recap them in brief for you. For a…
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Toys R Us IP Sale Reveals Adult Domain Names
Toys R Us Intellectual Property Sale Reveals Adult Domain Names Earlier this year we saw the sad demise of one of the most beloved children retails stores. Yes, Toys R Us and Geoffrey the Giraffe sadly left us. There were, of course, many reasons for this which included difficulty competing with…
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Average UK Broadband Speed Sees Massive Improvement
Ofcom Report Finds Average Broadband Speeds in the UK Have Increased With our reliance on the internet, having access to a good speed is an important factor to many households and businesses. Despite providers regularly being brought to light for poor service or customer support, it seems that internet speeds,…
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TalkTalk Is The Worst Broadband Provider For 2nd Year Running
Ofcom Report Shows TalkTalk is the worth broadband provider for the 2nd year running With the mass integration that the internet has in our lives these days, finding a good provider is as important as your gas or electric. It is perhaps something of a first world problem that without…
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TSB Online Banking Is Back but Not For Everyone Yet
TSB Online Banking is back, but not for everyone Earlier this week while my wife attempted to do her online banking she told me how she wasn’t able to access her account. At the time I thought it was unusual, but thought that their servers might have just been temporarily…
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