by John Ashbrook | Sep 24, 2020 | Culture, Technology
Does the NHS Test and Trace app invade your privacy? The road to delivering the NHS Test and Trace app has not been a smooth one. It probably hasn’t been any rockier than the journey any piece of software takes through development; but most teams of developers aren’t...
by John Ashbrook | Sep 7, 2020 | Culture, Opinion
Freelancers: are you charging what you’re actually worth? So, you’re a freelancer. You’re doing a job you enjoy, maybe even love and – for that reason alone – some people seem to think that wanting to get paid for the work you do makes you just plain...
by John Ashbrook | Aug 28, 2020 | Culture, Opinion
Innocent Drinks rebrand: How can something so wrong be so right? You don’t have to wade very far into the shallow end of the internet to encounter blog posts about when a rebrand goes wrong. A perfect example of this is the post-millennial rebrand of The Royal Mail...
by John Ashbrook | Jul 23, 2020 | Culture
Internet memes of the ‘90s: thanks for the meme-ories Searching for internet memes of the 1990s is a form of internet archaeology. We’re digging around in the virtual foundations of the internet, searching through a world that knew nothing of social media or...
by Daniel Cliffe | May 20, 2020 | Culture, Technology
How to create the perfect background for your next video call Video meetings – you’ve probably had more of them in the past few weeks than you have in the past few years. As well as being brilliant for keeping in touch, they’re also an insight into the lives of...
by John Ashbrook | May 8, 2020 | Culture, Technology
Sci-fi movie gadgets that came true Science fiction is always trying to predict the future and, particularly, the sci-fi gadgets that we’ll all be using. Sometimes these guesses (because let’s be honest, however informed they are, they’re still guesses) are wide of...
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