Tech Brief 12 August 2025 covers the passing of Dame Stephanie Shirley, an influential figure in UK’s tech history, and reflects on AOL ending dial-up services, highlighting technological progress and its societal impacts.
From family newsletters to home businesses, word processors quietly reshaped British homes in the 1980s. Sophie Calder explores how everyday users—especially women and older adults—turned front rooms into offices, and technology into empowerment. This forgotten tech chapter deserves its place in our digital heritage.
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