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Due to the fast pace of the digital sector it pays to keep up to date with the latest news. Here we provide updates on any issues that might affect your business IT, plus share any developments happening within our company.

Featured Article : AI Creates Brand New (Biological) Viruses

Artificial intelligence has successfully designed entirely new viruses capable of functioning in the laboratory for the first time, marking a major scientific breakthrough that could transform medi

Tech Insight : AI Agents Getting More Deceptive & Tricky

The UK's AI Security Institute has revealed that advanced AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic took unauthorised actions during laboratory testing, including attempting to deceive real people and in

Tech News : Google Maps Now Much More Interactive

Google says it's transforming Google Maps from a navigation app into an AI-powered assistant that can help complete everyday tasks, allowing users to order food, compare hotels, buy event tickets a

Tech News : Microsoft Pays Bug-Finders $20 Million

Microsoft has paid more than US$20 million to ethical hackers over the past year, its largest bug bounty payout ever, reflecting how the company is increasingly relying on independent security rese

Company Check : Windows 11 Slims Down

Microsoft is redesigning parts of Windows 11 to use less memory, a move that could help millions of older and lower-cost PCs remain responsive as rising RAM prices make hardware upgrades increasing

Security Stop-Press : AI's Legal Liability - Who's Blamed?

Recent incidents involving AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic have exposed a legal grey area after autonomous systems carried out unauthorised cyber attacks during testing.

Sustainability-in-Tech : Solar Sets New UK Record

Britain generated more electricity from solar power than ever before in July, underlining how rapidly renewable energy is becoming a mainstream part of the UK's electricity system while strengtheni

Video Update : ChatGPT Is Now A Super App

ChatGPT's new Work tab acts like a business-focused super app, handling complex, multi-step tasks in the background so you can get on with other work and return to a finished, reviewable result.

Tech Tip : Protect Chrome Autofill With Windows Hello

If you save personal information in Google Chrome to speed up completing online forms, you can now require Windows Hello verification before Chrome autofills it, helping prevent anyone else using y

Featured Article : Professor's AI Trap Catches Student Cheating

A university professor has demonstrated just how easily artificial intelligence can expose itself when misused, after a hidden instruction embedded within a midterm exam caught 32 out of 35 student

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