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If your team use Google Chrome’s Incognito mode, you probably assume your browsing is private. But until Microsoft spotted this big flaw, your info could be shared across devices… here’s how they’ve fixed it.
Is Edge your business’s browser of choice? Microsoft’s thinking of automatically opening Copilot when you use it. It could boost productivity, but there are privacy concerns to be aware of…
Cyber criminals are getting smarter, and businesses are paying the price – especially when it comes to phishing attacks.
You might be ready for the upgrade to Windows 11, but is your hardware? Running the upgrade without meeting the minimum requirements could slow down everything in your business – and Microsoft won’t be there to help…
Do you love keeping your employees happy by allowing them to work remotely? Or do you think everyone is more productive in the office? Businesses are divided on this right now… here are some important considerations before you decide what’s best for your team.
When did you last review your business’s backup tools? Outdated backup systems can fail to protect you from modern threats, like ransomware attacks.
Fed up seeing useless “Recommendations” in the Windows 11 Start menu? Good news – Microsoft is making them more helpful.
Trying to find your way through the Settings menu in Microsoft Edge might leave you overwhelmed but a new update is about to make it easier.
Your business data is backed up and recovery tools are in place. So, your data is safe, right? Sadly… not always.
Think the Windows 11 Photo app has little use in your business? Visual Search with Bing is about to change that, with some very useful new functionality…
You’ve hit send on an important email - then you notice a typo. Windows 11 lets you spellcheck and autocorrect across most of its apps.
Tried Microsoft Copilot yet? It’s a smart tool baked into the applications you use every day, that could save you time. Here we tell you some cool ways it can help.
Still not upgraded your business to Windows 11? You’re missing out, and what for? It’s free to upgrade and easy.
The dreaded Blue Screen of Death makes you panic about what happened, how much work you’ve lost, and how long it’ll take to fix. But a lot of the time it’s avoidable…
Microsoft’s enforcing an extra layer of security for logins to one of its tools. Even if you don’t use it, you should follow their lead and implement this security booster in your business.
Updates are a pain, right? Time consuming and disruptive. Not anymore… Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update is making things quicker and easier.
If you struggle to find the right words in an email or post, you’d probably love a little help. Draft with Copilot is exactly that.
Have you updated to the latest version of Windows 11 yet? If not, it’s time to act – Microsoft has announced when it will end support for older versions (and it’s soon!).
Have you heard of cyber extortion? It’s a very real threat to your business. Here we explain what it is and how to stay safe.
Your PC might be frustratingly slow because too many applications are starting up when you hit the power button. Windows 11 has a new solution to tell you when new apps are added to your startup list.
Is the sound of yet another Teams notification about to drive you crazy? A new update will put a stop to that… and it’ll help you prioritise your tasks too.
Chrome extensions are great for boosting productivity and saving time. But if they’re not the real deal, you could be at risk from malware.
A new feature in Windows 11 may make accessing files on your Android phone much quicker.
Keeping your data away from the wrong hands is a big challenge. But thanks to Microsoft Edge for Business, it’s just become easier.
After years of decline, ransomware attacks are on the rise again. And more businesses are being targeted. It’s time to protect your data
The faster your employees report a potential cyber security issue, the less damage is done to your business. But how can you encourage quick reporting?
Microsoft isn’t happy just boosting individual productivity. Now it’s set its sights on helping your team work better together.
Cyber security: More and more businesses are making the smart business decision to invest in it. Find out why you should join them.
Is your password keeping your data as safe as it could be? Maybe not. And there are new, safer alternatives to try.
Has a pop-up notification ever embarrassed you while you were on a video call? Microsoft may finally have a feature to stop that happening.
Ever been caught out by a low laptop battery at the worst possible time? Here’s our professional advice to prolong your laptop battery’s lifespan.
Struggling from password overload? You’re not alone, and it’s putting your business at risk of data theft. Good news: There’s a very simple solution.
You’re wasting your time on annual cyber security training. Why? Because it’s simply not cutting it anymore. Discover a better plan here.
Teams is getting some Copilot-powered updates that will boost your business’s productivity even further. Here we tell you all about it.
Small and medium-sized businesses are at more risk of a malware attack than ever. It’s time to take action to protect your business.
In the never-ending mission to be more productive, the latest Microsoft Edge browser could be a powerful ally.
Bad news: Cyber criminals have yet another new phishing scam up their sleeves and it could be the most dangerous one yet. They’re using genuine subdomains that have been abandoned.
Is upgrading to Wi-Fi 7 the right investment for your business? We look at the pros and cons of the next-gen wireless connection.
A new cyber security report has brought some bad news: Cyber attacks are getting stronger, faster, and more sophisticated.
Microsoft’s made another update to Windows 11, and while it’s a small one, it could make a big impact.
Which phishing scam are you and your employees most at risk from? We tell you about the most common phishing emails and the easy way to stay safe.
Windows PCs running slowly? It doesn’t necessarily mean it’s time to replace them. There are some other ways you can give things a boost.
Cyber criminals are giving you more options when it comes to paying your way out of a ransomware attack. Our advice remains the same though. Find out what that advice is here.
Have you noticed your employees are reluctant to use AI in the workplace? It may be down to their lack of trust.
Cyber criminals are targeting businesses of all sizes, all the time. And new research shows just how they’re doing it.
Microsoft’s Edge browser has an amazing new search feature that we think is a total game changer, and the most compelling reason yet to switch.
Microsoft will start to roll out its last Windows 11 ‘Moments’ update in a few weeks. After that it’s back to annual updates. We have all the details of the ‘Moments 5’ features you won’t want to miss.
Microsoft plans to charge for updates to Windows 10 starting next year (2025). We tell you your three options… and which we recommend.
Google has unleashed a powerful new tool to make your Gmail inbox a safer and spam-free haven, and it's called...
You know that feeling when you've spent way too much time in virtual meetings, and you'd trade your favourite coffee...
Remember Microsoft Paint? The simple drawing tool that many of us used to create pixelated masterpieces in our youth? It's...
Merry Christmas! With the holiday season in full swing, you should be enjoying some well-deserved downtime. But what if I...
If you use Google Chrome, you’ll love this. Google has just rolled out a game-changing update that's going to make...
Ever had one of those days where you feel like your inbox is staging a coup against your productivity? You're...
What if we told you your business could have its own personal assistant that's always ready to help, can answer...
Do you trust your employees with confidential information? If you do, you’ll be surprised by this stat… For a third...
Did you ever imagine a world where the lengthy, complicated passwords people often forget would become a thing of the...
Microsoft is rolling out a brand-new version of Teams, its video conference, collaboration, and chat platform. We’re being promised a...
New research has uncovered an unexpected twist in the tale of cyber security risks – your tech-savvy younger employees may...
How secure do you think your passwords are? Do you believe that longer is always better? Well, we have some...
Picture an AI-enhanced experience that streamlines your business communication and improves overall productivity to unprecedented levels. Sounds a little like...
As if Windows 11 wasn’t already packed with enough goodies, it’s about to get even better. Are you ready for...
Did you know that a staggering 60% of phishing websites are only online for a fleeting 10 minutes? Yes, you...
Can you believe it? After 30 years of faithful service, Microsoft is finally pulling the plug on WordPad. The app...
If you are an Aussie sports fan, this is one of the biggest weekends of the year. Here in Victoria,...
Have you ever been tempted to download the beta version of your favourite app so you can try out all...
How many times have you been in the middle of an urgent email, attaching a critical file, only to receive...
You've gone through your pockets, bag, and beneath the cushions... It finally hits you. You left your business phone on...
You're no stranger to the never-ending threats that lurk in your email inbox. But have you ever considered that an...
If you are a Google Workspace user, here's a productivity update for you. They've just added a new function to...
In the fast-evolving world of technology, we're always on the lookout for the next big thing to give us a...
Did you know that global VPN usage has risen dramatically? The reasons are obvious: Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) provide improved...
It should come as no surprise that Microsoft has more interesting news to share with us, as they continue rapid...
The saying "A picture is worth a thousand words" holds true in the world of cybercrime as well. Cybercriminals have...
Don't get us wrong: we like Microsoft Edge (and believe you will too), but something recently came to our attention...
The internet can be dangerous. It only takes one faulty link to compromise your company's data. With cyber criminals constantly...
Are you tired of wasting valuable time in meetings just to walk away confused and disorganised? Do you find it...
Businesses are facing an increasing number of cybersecurity threats. Cybercriminals' techniques are always evolving, making it critical for organisations to...
How many times a day do you respond to an email without giving it any thought? Perhaps it's a request...
Do you remove data from outdated PCs or external devices before disposing of them? If not, you could be jeopardising...
Have you ever been annoyed by the constant stream of messages from your multi-factor authentication (MFA) app? Cybercriminals have. And...
The Dark Web is a part of the internet that requires special software to access. Unfortunately, cybercriminals often use it...
Microsoft has declared that the current version of Windows 10, launched in 2022, will be the last. If you use...
Microsoft has now unveiled a new opportunity for customers to test new features in Windows 11 before they go widespread....
Cloud computing has quickly become a popular option for businesses that want to streamline their operations, reduce costs, and become...
Airports, hotels, cafés, and even shopping centres provide public charging stations where you can charge your phone or laptop on...
LinkedIn will roll out new verification capabilities in the coming months to combat bogus accounts. The business-focused social site is...
Windows 11 is still a fairly new toy, but we've already heard (reliable) rumours of Windows 12 arriving as early...
One of the many amazing features of the latest generation of AI technologies is their ability to sound remarkably human. ...
Your data is one of your most valuable business assets. Keeping it safe should be one of your main priorities....
Microsoft is gearing up to make Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) available directly in the Outlook app for many Office 365 business...
Productivity tools are designed to help you be more productive (yes, I'm stating the obvious). However, if they are not...
When we talk about 'bots,' you might think of the incredible AI chatbots that have been making headlines recently. However,...
Our phones contain a wealth of personal information. Consider all the financial information, personal messages, banking apps, photos, and contact...
The entire world suddenly can't stop talking about Artificial Intelligence. AI is already all around us, from Alexa in your...
Have you ever tried to buy tickets for a big event only to discover that the ticket seller's website had...
In recent months, AI chatbots have taken the world by storm. We've had a lot of fun asking ChatGPT questions,...
To keep an intruder out of your home, make sure all of your doors and windows are locked and secured....
If you employ anyone between the ages of 16 and 19, you must pay special attention to the cyber security...
Another day, another scam. And it's a clever one. Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated. This latest malware threat is unusually...
How is your January health kick coming along? Many of us take our health seriously - at least once a...
Many employers asuume that Gen Z and even some Millennial employees are more tech savvy than they actually are. It's...
Many employers still do not trust their employees to do their best work unless they are physically present in the...
Microsoft's Windows has become a prime target for cyber criminals due to its massive dominance in the workplace. They want...
Passkeys are set to replace traditional passwords as a safer, more secure method of logging into our online accounts. That...
Almost half of all social media users have admitted to falling victim to shopping scams. So, how can you ensure...
What do you think of when I mention Zoom? Video calls, right? It is a tool that millions of people...
We put in a lot of effort to keep our clients safe from online security threats. Key loggers, which record...
You could be losing a full working week for each member of your team, because of the hassle of setting...
To save on costs, a large number of small and medium-sized businesses would consider using pirated software. According to a...
Do you groan inwardly (or outwardly) at the prospect of yet another video call? They're now an accepted part of...
Windows 11 has only just ticked over its first year, but we're already hearing rumours about what Windows 12 will...
Microsoft Teams has quickly established itself as one of THE most useful business tools for the way we work today....
Zoom is one of the first names that comes to mind when you think of tools for remote working and...
We all use our phones for much more than just texting and making phone calls. As a result, the majority...
It's a good idea to use a cloud server to power your company's technology. The advantages are enormous. You can...
We've all heard of USB. After all, we've been using it with computers since 1996, and it's now available on...
Cyber criminals have a reputation for constantly coming up with new ways to scam us into handing over login details...
There are hundreds of thousands of browser extensions designed to help us to save time, be more productive, and personalise...
Back in May, we heard there would soon be a successor to the password – Passkeys. Now, we’re hearing that...
There’s no denying the Windows 11 has a lot of really cool new features. If you haven’t made the move...
Working from home. Or remote working, as it’s now called. It’s the big thing in business, isn’t it? And some...
For the past couple of years, the tech world has been struggling with a huge shortage of chips. But it’s...
Remote and hybrid working is now the norm for a lot of people. But a recent survey has found that,...
It’s likely a lot of the applications and software tools you’re using now are different from the ones your business...
Microsoft has decided to retire and rework an AI (Artificial Intelligence) tool that could not only recognise our facial features,...
It’s no secret that some applications are a little too interested in us and what we’re doing. We’ve all had...
Spam emails. Everyone hates them. It’s not just the emotional pain of clearing spam from your inbox. Having to do...
When you’re browsing it can feel like you’re being bombarded with things other people want you to see. Not only...
It feels like every day we’re being warned about a new threat to our cyber security, doesn’t it? That’s for...
Ransomware is one of the fastest growing cyber-crimes in the world. Last year, 37% of businesses were victim to an...
Early on in the first lockdowns in 2020, did you ever sit at your computer and think “I really like...
No-one likes passwords. Creating them. Remembering them. Typing them in. Your whole mood can change when an application you’re using...
The use of Microsoft Teams has just exploded in the last few years, and it now boasts 270 million people...
As a business owner or manager, you should already know that weak or reused passwords are one of the biggest...
As a business owner or manager, you know how important good IT is. Your business couldn’t function without it. Your...
If you have people working remotely in your business, you’re probably used to emails flying around at all hours of...
Two thirds of remote workers use a faulty device, so they don’t get into trouble A new report has discovered...
The average office worker sends and receives around 121 emails every day. And while that sounds like a lot, you...