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BCNS had previously discussed the criticism that the British education system had encountered due to the limited way in which technology and development is taught in schools. A new solution developed called the Raspberry Pi could be about to address this chronic issue. The Raspberry Pi is a credit-card sized computer that plugs into your…
Read more »USB 3.0 ports will be incorporated into smart-phones and tablets by the end of the year or the beginning of next according to industry experts. The high performing USB ports will mean faster data transfer between mobile devices and host devices. This means that transfer rates that usually take 15 minutes will now be reduced…
Read more »The independent consumer watch dog Which?, has investigated whether individuals are really getting value for money for trading in old laptops for cash, on specialist websites. Which? asked for quotes from 5 different websites offering a trade-in service and found that the prices they were being quoted were way below the average that could be…
Read more »Look around your home or office and you may see gadget chargers left plugged into the wall with several appliances attached. This wastes electricity, as chargers continue to suck up energy even when devices are fully charged or not in use. The term ‘Vampire power-drain’ has been coined for this unnecessary electrical consumption and several…
Read more »Google has started to roll out its new look layout. They have removed the top bar on the Google home page in favour of a drop down and across menu, which Google say will promote more of the organisations services. The new layout is currently only being offered to a limited number of users at…
Read more »Microsoft has released details of a new way to login into their devices. The user will touch an image stored on their device in a particular pattern of circles, swipes or taps to enable them access to their device. The novel log on process is designed for tablet devices as it was felt that standard…
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