More than half of Britons suffer from a condition identified as "computer rage" which leads them to verbally or even physically attack their computers, a new study has found. People are becoming so ...
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An executive who froze his broken hard disk thinking it would be fixed has topped a list of the weirdest computer mishaps. Although computer malfunctions remain the most common cause of file loss, ...
Slow computers irritate us more than dirty clothes on floor Over a third admit to shouting at their screen Six per cent admit they feel better when they hit their machine 'Computer rage' is more ...
It starts with slight annoyance, then the hairs on your neck start to prickle and your hands begin to sweat. Soon you are banging your computer or yelling at the screen, and you might well end up ...
If you have ever felt like screaming, abusing and/or harbouring thoughts of doing grievous bodily harm to your PC, don't worry. These emotions definitely don't make you a minority of one. If you have ...
Forty years ago, computers were about to revolutionise our lives. They would steal our jobs, said the pessimists. They would give us more leisure time, said the optimists. But what has actually ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Neil kicks his PC when it is faulty. The irritation of waiting for a slow machine when he is in a hurry is too ...
YOU'VE heard of road rage, of course. And probably air rage, trolley rage (afflicting irate supermarket customers) and maybe even computer rage (for example, when the damned PC crashes, losing all ...
PwC's Leo Johnson explains what banks and computers have in common: sometimes you want to smash them, but you can't live without them Defending the banking sector is not exactly the easiest task in ...