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 : German Hotel Check-In Bug Prompts Fears Of Wider Problem

Security Stop Press : German Hotel Check-In Bug Prompts Fears Of Wider Problem

A researcher from Swiss security firm, Pentagrid, has reported discovering that the self-service check-in terminal at a German Ibis budget hotel could be easily fooled into leaking hotel room keyco

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Sustainability-in-Tech : Prototype Means Solar Farms In Space Getting Closer

Sustainability-in-Tech : Prototype Means Solar Farms In Space Getting Closer

Oxfordshire-based Space Solar has reported a world first with the development of a UK Prototype for space-based solar panels that could mean a constant, sustainable energy supply to the planet.&nbs

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Video Update : Stopping '@ Everyone' Notifications

Video Update : Stopping '@ Everyone' Notifications

This week's Social and AI news video-update explains how to stop those annoying messages where you're included in a group mailing in Facebook.

 

 

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Tech Tip - Record Steps in Windows to Explain a Problem to Others

Tech Tip - Record Steps in Windows to Explain a Problem to Others

If you need an easy way to explain to others the nature of a technical issue or the steps to take to solve that issue, Windows has an often overlooked, built-in 'Steps Recorder' to help you.

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Featured Article : Google Deleting Millions Of Users' Incognito Data

Featured Article : Google Deleting Millions Of Users' Incognito Data

As part of a deal to resolve a class action lawsuit in the US dating back to 2020, Google has said it will delete the incognito mode search data of millions of users. 

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Tech Insight : A Dozen Handy Google Maps Tricks

Tech Insight : A Dozen Handy Google Maps Tricks

With Google Maps now one of the most popular mapping services globally, used by millions of people every day, plus having new features regularly being added, here we look at a dozen top Google Maps

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Tech News : Wait For It ...The OpenAI Voice Cloning Tool

Tech News : Wait For It ...The OpenAI Voice Cloning Tool

OpenAI has announced the preview of its (two years in the making) ‘Voice Engine’ voice cloning tool, although there’s no firm release date yet. 

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Tech News : Amazon Fined Over “Dark Patterns”

Tech News : Amazon Fined Over “Dark Patterns”

Amazon’s (Luxembourg-based) Polish e-commerce site, Amazon.pl (Amazon EU SARL) has been fined by Poland’s competition and consumer protection watchdog following customer complaints that their order

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An Apple Byte : iPhone Users Targeted With Password Reset Scam

An Apple Byte : iPhone Users Targeted With Password Reset Scam

It’s been reported that some iPhone users have recently been targeted with an MFA bombing / multi-factor fatigue phishing attack.  

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Security Stop Press : Most Zero-Day Exploitations Are Espionage

Security Stop Press : Most Zero-Day Exploitations Are Espionage

A recent analysis by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Google Cloud’s Mandiant has suggested that government-backed threat actors are more likely to be behind most exploitations of zero-day

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