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Which processes should SMEs be automating?
Which processes should SMEs be automating? Automation essentially means delegating tasks to a machine. While there are periodic media articles about the effect of automation on employment, there is also a strong case for arguing that automation, when done correctly, is actually not a threat to SMEs at all. [...]
Facial recognition software: security tool or security threat?
Facial recognition software: security tool or security threat? Facial recognition technology has been around for years, but it’s only been relatively recently that it’s really started to move into the mainstream and it’s undeniably exciting the first time your phone logs you in just by looking at you. [...]
How healthcare can use blockchain to streamline services
How healthcare can use blockchain to streamline services Although blockchain technology first came to mainstream public attention through its connection with cryptocurrency Bitcoin, as time has passed, it has become increasingly obvious that it has numerous potential (and now actual) uses outside of this area. In fact, there is [...]
The ICO and the impact of GDPR
The ICO and the impact of GDPR The end of November 2018 marks the 6-month anniversary of GDPR and, while 6 months is a fairly short period of time, it is enough to start to get an idea of what sort of impact GDPR is having and how the [...]
How to choose the best domain name for your small business
How to choose the best domain name for your small business If you’re starting a small business, then choosing a domain name can be a lot like choosing a name for a new baby - with the added complication that it has to be unique. We strongly recommend [...]
Is the Krack attack back?
Is the Krack attack back? WiFi may be one of the greatest conveniences of the 21st century but, as is often the case, with great convenience comes security implications. The dangers of using public WiFi have long been public knowledge, but there have also been concerns about the danger [...]
Wearables and the health industry
Wearables and the health industry The idea of wearable may have begun life as science fiction, but they have quickly become items that many people have embraced. And while some people are wary about the safety of their personal data and the wider implications of wearables, the road to [...]
Direct mail vs email marketing for SMEs
Direct mail vs email marketing for SMEs Every time a new invention comes along, someone invariably predicts the demise of the old one. Sometimes they are right, for example, you don't tend to see many VHS recorders these days, but sometimes they are very wrong and either the [...]