How does retirement look for you? Ideally it would be in your own home, living independently…but that’s not the case for many. Fortunately technology is coming to the rescue with a new sensor based care system being trialed by CSIRO to assist people with disabilities and the elderly to maintain their independence. This technology can track everyday movements like for[Read More…]
What kind of video game could you make in just 48 hours? Many games can be years in the making but once a year game developers around the world push themselves to come up with something in just 2 days. It’s called the Global Game Jam, and it took place across 78 countries, over the weekend, including Australia, where over 200 game[Read More…]
Here’s something you may have left of your ‘back to school’ to-do list – The family computer, and now’s the time to make sure it’s in top shape for another year of homework. After removing any programs or files that might be slowing your computers down, you should also do a full anti-virus scan to remove any nasties and to ensure that[Read More…]
How safe is the Internet? What are the threats? What are cyber criminals doing that I should know about? These are all very valid questions that all Internet connected users should be asking themselves…and seeking out answers to. A good place to start is Trend Micro’s Cybersecurity predictions report for 2015 which outlines some of the very real threats and emerging trends[Read More…]
If you have a bunch of programs installed on your Windows PC that you never actually use, uninstalling them is a great way to clean up the clutter on your system and potentially have it running better. Mostly this is a straightforward process, however some programs even after they are uninstalled leave unnecessary files behind and there’s the odd program that[Read More…]
