Tag: microsoft

What PC and phone do you use?  Do you have a Windows PC, an Android smartphone and Google Chromebook, or an iPhone and a MacBook?  When was the last time you changed from one to another and if not, why haven’t you?  This is one…

If you chat a lot online with friends and family you’re probably using an app such as Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Telegram or WeChat.  There can be privacy issues to contend with when using these services however that you might not have considered.  Telegram makes strong…

While many people subscribe to one of Microsoft’s “365” programmes, where you can get Office and OneDrive storage for an annual fee, others prefer to use a standalone version of Office.  What’s more, if your needs are fairly basic, just writing letters and simple spreadsheets,…

When I published “The Windows 10 Accessibility Handbook” in 2015 I was completely astonished that this book was the first of its kind.  Nobody had written any accessibility books about Windows 7, or any other version of Windows.  Neither were there any for Apple’s MacOS…

Written – February 2022 The Legacy Problem Every time a new version of Microsoft Windows is released, Microsoft add new and ever prettier interface items.  Windows 11 brought with it the new Start Menu and the semi-transparent acrylic design the company calls “fluent”.  You don’t…