Category: News
Google to rid the web of Flash ads
With pressure mounting from almost every competitor to drop the cumbersome format, Google has announced that it will finally stop ...
Government urged to clarify Investigatory Powers Bill
MPs have expressed serious concern about the government’s Investigatory Powers Bill in a critical report. There are concerns that the ...
Could the IoT encourage the next Industrial Revolution?
The web is awash with commentary on the Internet of Things (IoT). Many believe the network will change the way ...
Making the move from HTTP to HTTPS
Google’s Webmaster Trends Analyst, John Mueller hosted a Q&A session on Google+ earlier this month, and one of the big ...
Developing with sustainability in mind
We can be certain about one thing in the digital age: platforms make the web go ‘round. Knockout platforms create ...
Oracle formally retires Java plugin
Tech company, Oracle has formally announced the retirement of its Java plugin after years of security flaws and vulnerability issues. ...
Development outpacing IoT security
The primitive nature of the web ensures that countless devices are connected to it. These devices are now smaller, better ...
25% plan to digital detox in 2016
One in four Britons are planning to dramatically reduce their digital usage in 2016, according to research commissioned by digital ...
Flash plugin given two-year shelf life
Commentators have been predicting the demise of Adobe’s Flash plugin for years, but a new report published by encoding.com suggests ...
Councils turn to mobile to combat cuts
A number of local councils in the UK are successfully responding to funding cuts by implementing mobile working for field-based staff. ...
Google issues security guidelines for Chrome
Google has issued a new set of guidelines to developers informing them that it will soon be letting users know ...
Connectivity won’t close the digital divide
In the last 10 years, the global Internet population has grown from 1 billion to 3.2 billion. The number of ...