The world got a little less open today as Sourceforge announced that it is to ban users from Iran, North Korea, Cuba, Sudan, and Syria from using its open source software repository. Using IP address based blocking, users from countries on the US...

Google is currently in the process of enabling https by default on all Gmail accounts. Gmail users have been able to use https since 2008, however due to performance concerns the option was disabled by default. Users who wish to collect their email...

For a suggested donation of a fiver the NSPCC will arrange for Santa to write a personalised message to a child of your choice and have it specially delivered by Rudolf. Cheap at half the price. What are you still reading this for? get over to...

I just updated my Humax-HD Freesat box to the 1.00.23 firmware and decided to have a furtle with it. As this update is supposed to enable iPlayer (although it can’t be used until Freesat say so) I thought I’d try and see if anything funky was going on...