Monthly Archives: July 2022

We finally know what ‘Wi-Fi’ stands for – and it’s not what you think

Let me ask you a question: what does the name “Wi-Fi” mean? Considering how omnipresent Wi-Fi connections are, this should be an easy question to answer; especially if you work in the tech industry. If your answer is “wireless fidelity”, that is actually incorrect despite what you were lead to believe, so keep guessing. Could…

Microsoft is making printing less of a shambles in Windows 11

Microsoft has lifted the lid on a number of updates designed to improve the printing experience across Windows 11 and its office software applications. As explained in a series of new entries to its product roadmap, Microsoft is taking steps to address various issues surrounding incompatibility, waste and security. For example, employees running Windows 11…

Wealthy flyers are escaping the summer’s travel chaos by chartering private jets – even as rising fuel costs push prices over $10,000 an hour

Courtesy of VistaJet Private jet companies say they’ve seen a surge in bookings this summer, particularly in Europe. The uptick comes as commercial airlines cancel and delay thousands of flights around the world. Hourly rates for private jet charters range from $3,000 to over $10,000 depending on the size of the aircraft. Wealthy flyers are…

Investing in collectibles: 5 types of collectibles that have historically offered bankable returns

Any sort of tangible item can be a collectible investment, but fine art has historically offered some of the best returns. Tristan Fewings / Stringer/Getty Images Collectible investments are physical objects — tangible assets that have the potential to appreciate in value and diversify your investment portfolio.Collectibles can be anything that anyone collects, but a…