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.

Tech News : WhatsApp Tests Paid ‘Plus’ Subscription

Tech News : WhatsApp Tests Paid ‘Plus’ Subscription

WhatsApp is testing a new optional subscription called WhatsApp Plus, perhaps signalling a broader move by Meta to introduce paid features across its apps while keeping core messaging free for bill

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Tech News : Robot Beats Human Half-Marathon Record

Tech News : Robot Beats Human Half-Marathon Record

A humanoid robot has completed a half marathon faster than the human world record, marking a striking moment for robotics while raising important questions about what this kind of performance actua

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Company Check : Tim Cook Replaced As Apple CEO

Company Check : Tim Cook Replaced As Apple CEO

Apple has confirmed that Tim Cook will step down as CEO in September 2026, handing leadership to long-time hardware chief John Ternus in a planned transition that marks a major shift for one of the

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Security Stop-Press: UK Biobank Medical Data Listed For Sale Online In China

Security Stop-Press: UK Biobank Medical Data Listed For Sale Online In China

Medical data from 500,000 UK Biobank participants was briefly listed for sale online in China after being accessed by authorised researchers who breached data-sharing rules.

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Sustainability-in-Tech: Negative Power Prices

Sustainability-in-Tech: Negative Power Prices

In parts of Europe, electricity prices are occasionally dropping below zero, meaning suppliers effectively pay consumers to use power, while at the same time demand from data centres is rising shar

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Video Update : ChatGPT Improves Images

Video Update : ChatGPT Improves Images

ChatGPT’s new Images 2.0 tool makes it faster and easier to create, edit, and refine high-quality visuals, giving you more control, improved accuracy, and far more realistic results.

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Tech Tip : Using BCC Field To Avoid Costly Mistakes

Tech Tip : Using BCC Field To Avoid Costly Mistakes

Having the BCC field visible in Outlook helps you avoid exposing recipient email addresses and reduces the risk of sending messages incorrectly to large groups.

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Featured Article : Booking.com Breach Highlights Rise In Reservation Hijack Scams

Featured Article : Booking.com Breach Highlights Rise In Reservation Hijack Scams

Booking.com has reported a data breach involving customer reservation details, and the exposed data is already being used to carry out highly convincing “reservation hijack” scams.

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Tech Insight : France Plans Shift From Windows To Strengthen Sovereignty

Tech Insight : France Plans Shift From Windows To Strengthen Sovereignty

France is planning to replace parts of its government use of Windows with Linux, signalling a wider shift across Europe to reduce reliance on US technology and regain control over critical digital

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Tech News : Google Targets Back Button Hijacking In New Spam Crackdown

Tech News : Google Targets Back Button Hijacking In New Spam Crackdown

Google is introducing a new spam policy targeting “back button hijacking”, a deceptive tactic that traps users on websites, with penalties that could see offending sites pushed down or removed from

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