The iMac or MacBook still sits at the centre of many people’s lives. Fitting it in and around the multitude of other devices (iPhones, ipads, bluetooth connections, music and TV servers) makes it all the more important to know how to manage your computer. This straightforward new book helps answer those awkward questions – 'why has my computer become so slow?', 'How do I set up wi-fi in my home?' – and covers other essential tasks such as backing up, using the Cloud and dealing with child-protection measures.

Microsoft Powerpoint Made Easy

by Chris Smith

Published 12 February 2013
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Microsoft Powerpoint Made Easy will help you unlock the potential of this dynamic presentation tool. With step-by-step guides on how to use templates, add slide transitions and insert graphics and videos, you will soon be able to create high-quality multi-media presentations. From professional presentations to showing off your holiday snaps, this practical guide tells you all you need to know to get the most out of this handy piece of software.


iPhone 5, SE, 6 & 7 Made Easy

by Chris Smith

Published 26 April 2017
The latest versions of the iphone have enhanced features and this guide will help you to get the most out of them. The iPhone 7 is an incredible, feature-rich phone and easy to use if you know how. As one of the most popular smartphones, almost everyone needs to know how to use this fundamental modern tool, so our handy little book provides information on all the basic capabilities, for those with iPhones 5, SE, and 7. Featuring step-by-step guides and clear, accessible text, the beginner will learn everything they need to know and may discover some unexpected invaluable functions as a bonus.

iPhone Made Easy

by Chris Smith and Kieran Alger

Published 17 June 2013
iPhone 4S Made Easy is the user-friendly guide to everyone’s favourite smartphone. It’s rather more than a phone of course – this straightforward book tells you exactly what you need to know: learn how to email, navigate, listen to music, play games, take photos, search the internet, use apps for every conceivable function and much more.

Raspberry Pi’s appeal is ageless, it’s for everyone – from hobbyists (young and old), to parents and schools encouraging children to understand technology. Featuring step-by-step guides, this is a highly accessible guide to exploring the full potential of this exciting, open-ended, low-cost computer. From initial set-up to a multitude of practical projects, as well as hints and tips on troubleshooting, this book is ideal for anyone wanting to get to grips with this fun computer.

100 Top Games Apps

by Chris Smith and Julian Richards

Published 16 September 2013
100 incredible apps for smartphones, tablets and desktops. With quick-fire tips, tricks and cheats this brilliant new books rattles through the most popular games, organising them into various sections - adventure, strategy, shoot-em-up, puzzle etc. So from Angry Birds to Temple Run, from Paper Toss to Fruit Ninja, this guide is great fun for every games fanatic. Features either free or cheap apps across all major formats.

The latest versions of the iphone have enhanced features and this guide will help you to get the most out of them. The iPhone is an incredible phone that is feature-rich and easy to use if you know how. As one of the most popular smartphones, almost everyone needs to know how to use this fundamental modern tool, so this handy little book provides information on all the basic capabilities. Featuring step-by-step guides and clear, accessible text, the beginner will learn everything they need to know and may discover some unexpected invaluable functions as a bonus.

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Microsoft Powerpoint (2020 Edition) Made Easy will help you unlock the potential of this dynamic presentation tool. With step-by-step guides on how to use templates, add slide transitions and insert graphics and videos, you will soon be able to create high-quality multi-media presentations. From professional presentations to showing off your holiday snaps, this practical guide tells you all you need to know to get the most out of this handy piece of software.


Android Made Easy

by Chris Smith

Published 28 August 2016
Android is a mobile operating system that is feature-rich and easy to use if you know how. This practical guide will help with the basics of using your Android device, including how to stay on top of everything with the best apps, and some tips and tricks to get the most out of the capabilities the great system offers. There are also step-by-step guides and clear, practical solutions so that a beginner will learn everything they need to know.

The latest versions of the iPhone have enhanced features and this guide will help you to get the most out of them. As one of the most popular smartphones, almost everyone needs to know how to use this fundamental modern tool, so our handy book provides information on all the basic capabilities, for those with the latest iOS 12 as well as older versions.

Featuring step-by-step guides and clear, accessible text, beginners and intermediate users alike will learn everything they need to know, and may discover some unexpected invaluable functions as a bonus.