The Future of People
What is a VPN and which is the best?

What is a VPN and which is the best?
A virtual private network can help safeguard your online privacy - here's how they work and which ones are the best
24 Feb 2020
Top tips for filing your self-assessment tax form

Top tips for filing your self-assessment tax form
Find out what you need to declare, what your allowances are and how to cut your tax bill
23 Jan 2019
A day in the life of a smart city dweller

A day in the life of a smart city dweller
How a truly connected life could spell the end of traffic jams, potholes and the weekly shop
14 Jan 2019
Should large firms subsidise childcare costs?

Should large firms subsidise childcare costs?
More than 80% of parents believe big companies should cover the bill for childcare
9 Jan 2019
Self-promoters ‘do less but still get ahead at work’

Self-promoters ‘do less but still get ahead at work’
Productivity study finds staff who ‘manage upwards’ gain more promotions even though they do less work
20 Dec 2018
UK ‘sleepwalking’ towards cashless society

UK ‘sleepwalking’ towards cashless society
Experts say millions of people face being ‘left behind’ if Britain ditches banknotes and coins
19 Dec 2018
Why internet access is a human right

Why internet access is a human right
New data suggests digital revolution will remain out of reach for billions
19 Oct 2018

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Government calls for mandatory ‘backdoor’ on encrypted tech

Government calls for mandatory ‘backdoor’ on encrypted tech
Five Eyes intelligence alliance says gadget makers could face new legislation if they fail to comply
3 Sep 2018
Why fax machines pose a major cybersecurity risk

Why fax machines pose a major cybersecurity risk
Researchers say hackers can upload malware to networks using ‘specially created’ image files
13 Aug 2018
Phone calls losing ground to chat apps

Phone calls losing ground to chat apps
Number of minutes Brits spend talking on mobiles drops by 2.5 billion
2 Aug 2018
Smart cities: How China is leading the world

Smart cities: How China is leading the world
Major global conference examines the role technology and data will play in urban areas now and in the future
27 Sep 2016
5G will 'supercharge mobile web' with fibre-optic speeds 

5G will 'supercharge mobile web' with fibre-optic speeds
Scientists clock 5G speeds that would let smartphone users download 100 films in three seconds
26 Feb 2015