News & resources

News & resources

Helpful updates and discussion to keep you informed of what’s current in the IT sector.

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.

Security Stop Press : Beware Fake, AI-Generated Investment Scams In Facebook

Security Stop Press : Beware Fake, AI-Generated Investment Scams In Facebook

A recent BBC investigation has highlighted how fraudsters are using fake, AI-generated scam stories, often with bogus celebrity endorsements, as paid-for Facebook adverts that link through to fake

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Sustainability-in-Tech : New 3D Printer Automatically Identifies Different Sustainable Materials

Sustainability-in-Tech : New 3D Printer Automatically Identifies Different Sustainable Materials

There’s an increasing range of renewable and recyclable materials now available yet 3D printers have historically been limited by the need to create new parameter sets for each one.

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Video Update : Web Powered Reports

Video Update : Web Powered Reports

If you want to pull data from the web right into Microsoft Word, this video explains how you can do it ...

 

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Tech Tip – Restore Points For System Recovery

Tech Tip – Restore Points For System Recovery

Creating ‘restore points’ regularly in Windows could save you from unexpected system failures and software installation issues and allow you to undo system changes by letting you return your comput

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Featured Article : LinkedIn Testing Premium Company Pages

Featured Article : LinkedIn Testing Premium Company Pages

LinkedIn is testing a ‘Premium Company Page’ subscription service for SMEs which includes AI-produced content and tools to grow follower counts, as well as other features to raise the profiles of s

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Tech Insight : 'Networkless' Attacks?

Tech Insight : 'Networkless' Attacks?

In this article, we look at why and how networkless attacks (which target cloud apps and identities) have created new opportunities for attackers and new risks for businesses, plus what your busine

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Tech News : Microsoft Deepfakes Too Dangerous For Release

Tech News : Microsoft Deepfakes Too Dangerous For Release

Microsoft says its new VASA-1 AI framework for generating lifelike talking faces of virtual characters is so good that it could easily be misused for impersonating humans and, therefore, Microsoft

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Tech News : Amazon Launches Amazon Live FAST Shopping Channel

Tech News : Amazon Launches Amazon Live FAST Shopping Channel

Previously available on desktop, mobile and Fire TV, Amazon has now extended the reach of its “Amazon Live” FAST free ad-supported, interactive TV “shoppable” channel by launchin

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An Apple Byte : China Orders Removal Of Popular Messaging Apps From iPhone App Store

An Apple Byte : China Orders Removal Of Popular Messaging Apps From iPhone App Store

It’s been reported that the Chinese government has ordered Apple to remove popular messaging apps including Meta’s WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal from its iPhone app store in China, due to national

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Security Stop Press : Google’s Cookie Replacement Plans Fall Short Says Regulator

Security Stop Press : Google’s Cookie Replacement Plans Fall Short Says Regulator

It’s been reported (WSJ) that an internal report by the UK’s privacy regulator, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), has said that Google’s proposed replacements for cookies fall short in t

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