Apr 21, 2014

Lots of news this week, including Bitcoin ATMs, StGeorge Bank’s new smartphone app, using drones for wireless networks, and Captcha solved. In our features, we have a look at some of the things you need to do when you get a new mobile phone, as well as a good look at Jawbone’s newest version of the Up fitness gadget. All this, and more, in this...

Apr 14, 2014

Recently I had an opportunity to chat with AVG’s security expert about password reuse, and why it’s really a good idea. In this two part chat with Michael, we explore ways to get ensure that, in dealing with the myriad of different passwords that we all need to have these days, we can try to have passwords that are unique for each site that we visit,...

Apr 14, 2014

Pretty simple really: the big story this week was the major security hole that is Heartbleed. But we don’t get too technical. Instead, we’ve enlisted the help of AVG’s security expert, Michael McKinnon, who talks with us about password security and reuse. If you use the internet, you need to listen to this week’s...

Apr 6, 2014

Today’s show sees us talking about the controversial Nikon Df Camera, a full frame camera that’s very retro. As good as it is, you may not want it. But if you’re my age, and you’re familiar with the classic Nikons of the ’80s, you just might. We also look at the Pebble smart-watch, but this time we also discuss some of the social...

Apr 1, 2014

From the sublime to the ridiculous is one way to describe this week’s show. In this week’s news coverage, as well our usual coverage of the week’s news in tech, we remind our listeners that Microsoft is ending support for Windows XP in less than two weeks. If you’re still using XP, that can mean problems for you further down the track....