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Most critiques of online activity and social media are neither rigorous nor helpful — by which I mean, they do not adequately explain why spending so much time online might be problematic and, if it is, what to do about it. Allow me to offer a tentat...

Seniors will be treated to a free class on internet safety today in Hamilton. The Department of ICT Policy and Innovation is hosting the information session from 10am to 2.30pm at the St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church Centennial Hall. The ev...

I saw the future of political reporting half a dozen years ago, and I have been hoping to unsee it ever since. In the final week of August 2012, after Tropical Storm Isaac delivered a scouring rain to Florida’s Gulf Coast, an army of scribes and pund...

When my dad connected our family computer to the internet in 1992, all I saw were green letters on a black screen. He tried to explain what was so amazing about the internet: “You can find out what the weather is like in Beijing,” he said. “Or you ca...

A social-media expert is to discuss cyberbullying and inappropriate online behaviour at a talk tonight. Deana Puccio, a former criminal prosecutor in New York, will make a presentation at Bermuda High School tonight from 7pm to 8.30pm. She is the cof...

Wi-fi in Bermuda’s public primary schools does not cover classrooms, the Department of Education has said. A spokeswoman confirmed that the wi-fi covered “only portions of each school” — the libraries, gyms and computer labs. She added that wi-fi ...

Bermudian Jamel Hardtman has launched an online radio station, promising a mix of music and in-depth conversations. The Full 100 internet radio station formally launched last night after an announcement by Mr Hardtman on social media. The station’s w...

Bermudian-based internet service provider Bluewave has won an award for “connecting the unconnected” at the inaugural Canto Innovation Awards. The company and Mimosa Networks, its fixed wireless solutions partner, collected the accolade at an awards...

A ruling that paves the way for US states to collect sales taxes from online retailers will have little impact on Bermudian spending habits, a local businessman said. Steve Thomson, owner of Mailboxes Unlimited, said: “I don’t really see it affectin...

Student leaders will give advice about safe online behaviour at a conference next Monday. The Digital Citizenship Conference, hosted by the Ministry of National Security, will feature sessions, workshops and panel discussions about cyberbullying, soc...

Telecoms firm One warned today customers in the West End will have service interruptions next week. A spokesman said work at the new entrance to the Morgan’s Point resort development would affect customers in the Pompano area of Southampton to Dockya...

Businessman Michael Leverock was a schoolboy at the time of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr, who was murdered 50 years ago tomorrow. Mr Leverock said: “I grew up in the Sixties, in his time and his era — it was taught to me as a child. “I a...