One of my PC Plus features is now online. I love this kind of stuff.

Who is the real tech titan? By any reasonable judgement, it has to be the US. From the computer to the iPod the British may have come up with some bright ideas, but it was the inspiration and perspiration of American engineers that made those ideas into the products we actually use every day.

But before our transatlantic cousins jump up and down to do that ‘USA! USA!’ thing that they’re so fond of, it’s worth mentioning one other thing Britain came up with: America.