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There's nothing more frustrating than waiting for your computer to do something. But instead of giving it a good talking to, follow our top tips to clear out all that digital debris.

1. Uninstall some programs

Uninstalling programs is a really...

The unofficial Minecraft event Nethermined is set to return to the North East next month at Event Northumbria, after a resounding debut last year. Over 5th and 6th of March, Minecraft fans will have the opportunity to meet, greet and game with...

If your business could do with a little extra cash to get your next project off the ground, the Let's Grow Scheme might be for you. The programme funds businesses that are embarking upon projects which will create or safeguard sustainable jobs in...

This post was written as part of Safer Internet Day. To find out more, visit http://www.saferinternet.org.uk/

For children between 13 and 18, the internet is likely a large part of their day to day lives. It's on their computer when...

If your business has a problem that has left you scratching your head, then the European Study Group with Industry could be the answer.

The event, hosted by the North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), Durham University and the Smith...

With the deadline for a new Safe Harbour just behind us, the European Commission and the US have established another system to ensure the safe transfer of data across the Atlantic, named the EU-US Privacy Shield.

For EU citizens and businesses...

If you're still happily using Windows 7 or 8, you're probably fairly familiar with the Windows 10 notification which informs you with varying levels of passive aggression that, 'Your PC is ready for your free upgrade'. However, not content with...

As of the 12th January 2016, Microsoft have ended support for Windows 8, and Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10. Windows Update will no longer run software updates on any of these browsers or systems.

What does this actually mean?

This means that...

What is password protection?

Password protection is the term used to describe a form of security where a user is challenged to provide a specific piece of information, the password, to access data. If you have the correct response you can see the...

The expiration date for the EU and the US to negotiate a 'Safe Harbour 2.0' is fast approaching, with the general understanding that a solution will not be reached by the issued deadline of January 31st (Find out more about Safe Harbour here, and...