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Taking a look at the lighter side of IT - technology may be a serious business but it rarely fails to raise a smile too.
April 2018
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The life of macro
26 Apr 2018 -
Phishing for beer
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This is the last Downtime written by humans: the robots have won
- Security Editor 11 Apr 2018
Kanye West’s recent Twitter meltdown, in which he professed his love for Donald Trump, has seen many fans turn on him, but our interest lies more with his denunciation of Microsoft Excel. The ...
Pishing is when you get fed plenty of booze and then start mouthing-off, reveal a few secrets, passwords and PIN
It’s the week of the 2018 London Book Fair at Olympia, and the worrying news has reached Downtime that our jobs are indeed under threat from the rise of the robots, with the publication of the ...
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The Daley fail
06 Apr 2018
HTC has been forced to apologise and remove an advert starring Olympic diver Tom Daley, which wrongly suggests its HTC U11 device can be submerged any deeper than one metre. Smartphones are ...