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 : 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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Sustainability-in-Tech : Ultra-Fast Charging Sodium Battery Developed

Sustainability-in-Tech : Ultra-Fast Charging Sodium Battery Developed

Research by a team of doctoral candidates, supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea, has resulted in the development of an ultrahigh-energy density and fast-rechargeable hybrid sodium

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Video Update : Meta Launches Llama-3 (Ahead of Schedule)

Video Update : Meta Launches Llama-3 (Ahead of Schedule)

This week's Social and AI news video-update takes a look at Meta's new offering, namely Llama-3, which has been released well ahead of schedule and which provides a pretty interesting offering to p

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Tech Tip – Enable Clipboard History for Easy Access to Multiple Clipboard Items

Tech Tip – Enable Clipboard History for Easy Access to Multiple Clipboard Items

If you frequently copy and paste various items, Windows Clipboard History is an invaluable tool that saves multiple clipboard items for later use, allowing you to access a history of copied text, i

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Featured Article : A Big Stink About Ink

Featured Article : A Big Stink About Ink

After trying to dismiss a lawsuit from HP customers angry at a firmware update (meaning that their HP printers wouldn’t work with third-party ink cartridges), we look at how HP is answering the arg

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Tech Insight : Stop Your Data Being Used To Train AI

Tech Insight : Stop Your Data Being Used To Train AI

In this insight, we look at the process of AI training, the potential pitfalls of misused data, and what measures can be taken to protect your personal and business data from being used to train AI

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Tech News : FM Market Dominance Concerns

Tech News : FM Market Dominance Concerns

Following an initial report on AI Foundation Models (FMs) last year, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has expressed “real concerns” about it and is investigating the dominance of a small

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Tech News : Oxford’s Secure Quantum Computing Breakthrough

Tech News : Oxford’s Secure Quantum Computing Breakthrough

Researchers at Oxford University’s UK Quantum Computing and Simulation Hub claim to have made what could be an important breakthrough in quantum computing security. 

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