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Space nerds beware: James Webb images used to spread malware

By Alex Scroxton 01 Sep 2022

Astronomy and space aficionados are being targeted by cyber criminals exploiting some of the now-famous images captured by Nasa’s James Webb Space Telescope to distribute malware Read More

Nerdio training camps hoist tent for Microsoft cloud skills

By Adrian Bridgwater 21 Nov 2023

It’s chic to be geek and not at all absurd to be a nerd. Whether or not Nerdio chose its company name to pay homage to the techies that use its technology and services is hard to say, but what does ... Read More

How to improve developer productivity

08 Aug 2023

In this week’s Computer Weekly, our latest buyer’s guide examines the developer experience and looks at how critical it can be for productivity. The tech sector still struggles with diversity and inclusion – we ask... Read More

Clock ticking on Windows 10 support

By Simon Quicke 23 Oct 2024

The channel is being urged to respond to the winding down of support from Microsoft for its ageing operating system Read More

Chris Merriman

Chris Merriman is a freelance technology journalist and media commentator who is on a quest to demystify IT, making it easier to understand, and more relevant to the lives of the people who use it. Chris has worked across both consumer and business titles and is passionate about making the whole sector accessible to everyone. He is a home automation nerd who is never happier than when he gets two of his gadgets to talk to each other.Read More

Wi-Fi upgrades on the horizon as enterprises eye Wi-Fi 7

By David Weldon 26 Aug 2024

Enterprises have been slow to adopt Wi-Fi 7, as they find previous generations suit their needs. However, experts predict enterprises will upgrade to Wi-Fi 7 in the next 12 to 18 months. Read More

Prioritize personality in your IT recruitment strategy

23 Apr 2020

An effective IT recruitment strategy weighs a candidate's qualifications -- and personality. Cheaper Than A Geek's chief nerd explains his approach to hiring and retention. Read More

Alphv/BlackCat leak site goes down in possible exit scam

By Alexander Culafi 05 Mar 2024

An Alphv/BlackCat affiliate accused the ransomware gang of stealing a ransom payment worth more than $20 million that may have been obtained in the Change Healthcare attack. Read More

New England GiveCamp: One NERD and multiple IT project success stories

By Kristen Caretta 17 Jun 2010

A lot of projects fail. If business requirements aren't clear or gathered effectively, or if the scope of the project is inaccurate, failure happens. But this past weekend, at New England GiveCamp ... Read More

Chief data officer interview: Neema Raphael, Goldman Sachs

By Karl Flinders 31 Jul 2023

After two decades at Goldman Sachs, Neema Raphael tells Computer Weekly about his tech journey at one of the world’s biggest banks Read More