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Discover computing
If you’re not sure where to start with computing, you’ve come to the right place. Our buying guides and best pages will help you shop while our articles give you handy hints and advice that’ll save you a load of hassle.
Keeping up with tech can feel like a full-time job. Millions of families in the UK aren’t ready for digital school life.
Almost 7 in 10 students say their school or university work is mostly or entirely dependent on having access to a laptop. (69.3%) and 32% of students say poor or unreliable Wi-Fi is a challenge for school or university work.
Whether it’s outdated devices, struggling with unreliable Wi-Fi, or low confidence in AI, there’s a lot to get your head around. Discover our computing pages, where we’ve broken everything down into byte-sized chunks, so you can help the kids with their homework in no time.
Discover computing
Using the Apple Pencil
The Apple Pencil is a great new pal for your iPad, but what exactly does it do?
What can a tablet really do?
Thinking about getting a tablet but not sure what you’ll actually use it for?
A students guide to buying a laptop
Every student needs a decent laptop. We’ll help you choose the right one.
Co-pilot explained
From helping students with revision to giving parents a quick refresher on long-forgotten maths formulas, Copilot is ready to lend a hand.
Going to uni?
Calling all students! Our ultimate university guide has everything you need, from a tick list of essentials and nice-to-haves to productivity tips and advice from our industry experts.
The business guide
If you’re studying Business, Marketing, or Events Management, you’re in the right place.
Creative guide
Think all things visual — Photography, Graphic Design, Fashion, or Film courses right this way.
The English guide
Studying English, History, Sociology or Journalism? Get everything you need from day 1.
The maths guide
Get the figures spot on every time, perfect for maths, finance, accounting, economics, or engineering students.
People Development guide
Heading into Teaching, HR, or Counselling? Your prep starts here.
The Science guide
Love the sciences? Our guide’s got everything you need to study Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
Need help choosing?
If it’s time for a new device, we can help you pick the right one, no problem. Our handy buying guides show you what to look out for and our best pages list all our experts’ top picks, so you can shop with confidence.
Now you’re ready to get more from your tech. Whether you’re picking the perfect device, helping with homework, heading off to uni or getting to grips with AI, we’ve got the guides, tips and expert advice to make it all a bit easier. So, whatever’s next on your digital journey, you can shop smart, stay connected and use tech with confidence.
