Whole Home Mesh WiFi networking on the cheap? ^ Devolo powerline communications (PLC) can extend Ethernet and WiFi via the mains electricity  to places where WiFi […]

This month’s roundup of technological trends investigates the worrying problems of lithium battery fires, ponders whether (and how) to upgrade to Windows 11 and spells out […]

Our monthly round-up of technological trends visits the transport sector, outlining ‘smart’ tachographs and the Hyperloop Transportation System ^ Scene from Hell Drivers A classic 1957 […]

This month’s Net Work charts the rise of mobile payments and how Near-Field Communications (NFC) can automate some simple tasks. And how electric buses can cause […]

This month’s column of topical technical trends tries the worthy Google Lens app, highlights the good work of Unilever in helping youngsters manage their online self-esteem, […]

More Energy, EVs and electric trucks This month’s Net Work starts by looking at what’s happening in the UK energy market, with dramatic rises in the […]

Film scanners fall flat This month’s shorter Net Work starts by highlighting trends in sourcing flatbed film scanners. IT manufacturers are gradually ditching them from their […]

This month’s edition has a bumper Net Work column, starting by looking at Facebook’s earliest start-up days. A toe-curling 2004 CNBC interview with Mark Zuckerberg is […]

This month’s column starts with what I called a ‘Net Workshop’ item about rechargeable power tools for the hobbyist, starting with the Ryobi ONE+ soldering iron […]