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Computeractive

Computeractive provides simple clear advice in plain English about computing and the web

22/07/2024

Three days on from the biggest IT outage ever, how were you affected?

19/07/2024

Think today proves that the race to a 'cashless' society was rather premature?

19/07/2024

How have you been affected by the IT meltdown today?

17/07/2024

Morning all. Issue 688 is on sale today - here's the cover to look for in the shops...

03/07/2024

Hi everyone - Issue 687 is on sale today. Here's the cover to look out for...

21/06/2024

Hi Brave Software - we hope you like our new issue. Available on the shelves and online at

19/06/2024

Morning all. Issue 686 is on sale today - explaining why you should switch from Google to Brave...

06/06/2024

Morning all. Issue 685 is now on sale - here's the cover to look out for. . .

22/05/2024

Morning all. Issue 684 is on sale today - here's the cover to look for in the shops...

08/05/2024

Morning all. Issue 683 is on sale today - here's the cover to look for in the shops. . .

24/04/2024

Morning all. Issue 682 is out today - warning about all the slow, unsafe and out-of-date devices you're still using...

11/04/2024

Morning all. Issue 681 is now on sale - here's the cover to look for in the shops...

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