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James Temperton

James Temperton
James has a beard and writes about technology. He is far from unique. At work, he writes news and features with a particular interest in online privacy and security. Outside the office, James likes reading about long train journeys and then taking long train journeys. He hates writing about himself in the third person.

Recent articles by James Temperton

Ello beta
What is Ello? How to get invites, beta and login
Technology

There's a lot of fuss about a new social network, but what is Ello, how do you get an invite and should you really ditch Facebook?

Old phones
Mobile phones now outnumber humans, because rich nerds
Mobile phones

Number of mobile phone SIMs outnumbers world population for the first time, but less than half of us have access to a handset

Gmail forwarding
How to forward emails from Gmail, how to use Gmail filters
Software

We explain how to forward emails from Gmail to any other email address and how to use filters to forward specific emails

BT Wi-Fi app
BT super-cheap mobile network delayed due to tech issues
Mobile phones

BT will use EE 4G and 5.4 million Wi-Fi hotspots to create a cut-price mobile networks to undercut its rivals

Epson L555
Epson EcoTank printers include two years of delicious ink
Home office Printers

Epson L555 and L355 can print 4,000 pages in black and 6,500 pages in colour before needing a refill

Apple iPhone 6
Carphone Warehouse will refund Phones 4u iPhone 6 orders
Mobile phones

Owner of retailer Carphone Warehouse says it will refund upfront cost of any iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus pre-orders, but there's a catch

BT engineers laying fibre
BT boasts superfast speeds over creaking copper wires
Technology

Use of new technology finally allows superfast speeds to be sent down copper wires

iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus at Phones 4u
Ordered an iPhone 6 at Phones 4u? How to get your money back
Mobile phones

Phones 4u administrator PwC will not honour or refund any iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus orders. We explain how to get your money back

Bent iPhone 6 Plus
Got a bent iPhone 6 Plus? Apple might replace it for free
Mobile phones

An Apple customer service staffer has said that Apple is looking at #bendgate "with an insane amount of detail"

Tesco Hudl
Tesco Hudl 2 will be revealed on 3 October
Mobile phones

Hudl 2 tablet, which is likely to have a better screen and faster processor, will launch on 3 October