Articles written by Ben Watson

Computers & Technology > Malware & Identity Theft The dangers of adware: 1 of 3

Adware is a collection of programs that track your movements around the internet via "cookies" in your web browser. A list of sites and things you look at on the net and take interest in are saved into a notepad file usaully called a cookie, in your web browser. These files are then sent to various companies whom want to fol...
Personal Finance > Insurance (Other) What you need to know about travel insurance: 4 of 7

Here are some questions to ask: 1. Medical emergencies. Find out who is covered inside and outside of the people travelling with you and get a list of all covered medical emergencies. Make sure you find out if the cover includes existing medical conditions anyone might have. 2. Weather coverage. If you are travelling to hurr...
Travel > Australia & South Pacific Destinations What to know about traveling in New Zealand: 8 of 8

When coming to New Zealand there are four or five major things you should see to experience the culture and diversity that is New Zealand. New Zealand has a population of just in excess of 4million people. Auckland - is ethnically diverse, containing 181 different ethnic groups, in marked contrast to other parts of the Auckl...