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 : Ransomware Attack On UK IT Service Provider

Security Stop Press : Ransomware Attack On UK IT Service Provider

It’s been reported that according to a dark web victim blog of cybercrime hacking gang ‘Donut,’ Nottingham-based IT Service Provider Agilitas may have been the subject of a ransomware attack.

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Tech Tip - How To Save Time By Sending Public (But Private-Looking) Messages In WhatsApp

Tech Tip - How To Save Time By Sending Public (But Private-Looking) Messages In WhatsApp

If you’d like to use WhatsApp to save time when asking a group of people the same question, making it look as though you’ve asked each of them individually and not having to open each chat to ask t

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Tech Insight : Why Is There Only One Monopolies Commission?

Tech Insight : Why Is There Only One Monopolies Commission?

In this insight, we take closer look at the subject of tech companies getting into trouble over antitrust issues, why it happens, what can be done, and what part organisations like the UK ‘Monopoly

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Featured Article : iPhone Radiation : What's It All About?

Featured Article : iPhone Radiation : What's It All About?

Following the recent news that sales of Apple’s iPhone 12 in France have been banned over radiation fears, we look at where these fears came from and how much danger, if any, Apple iPhone 12 users

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Tech News : Study Shows 20% Of Time Wasted Within IT

Tech News : Study Shows 20% Of Time Wasted Within IT

A study by the University of Copenhagen and Roskilde University has revealed that computer problems are responsible for us wasting between 11 and 20 per cent of our time. 

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Tech News : €345m Children's Data Privacy Fine For TikTok

Tech News : €345m Children's Data Privacy Fine For TikTok

Video-focused social media platform TikTok has been fined €345m by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) over the privacy of child users. 

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Tech-Trivia : Did You Know? This Week in Tech-History ...

Tech-Trivia : Did You Know? This Week in Tech-History ...

FORTRAN Developed : 20th September

Q. Why Do Python Programmers Wear Specs?

A – Because they don’t see sharp!

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Sustainability-in-Tech : Disappearing Packaging Made From Seaweed & Plants

Sustainability-in-Tech : Disappearing Packaging Made From Seaweed & Plants

London-based Notpla Ltd makes sustainable, biodegradable, and home compostable packaging from seaweed and plants. 

Naturally ‘Disappears’ 

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Security Stop Press : New Phishing Campaign Targeting Teams

Security Stop Press : New Phishing Campaign Targeting Teams

Microsoft has warned of a new phishing campaign from the “financially motivated” Storm-0324 threat actor which uses an open-source tool to send phishing lures through Microsoft Teams chats.

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Tech Tip – How To Organise Your Bookmarks In Chrome

Tech Tip – How To Organise Your Bookmarks In Chrome

If you’ve got a long list of bookmarks in Google Chrome that’s not in order, using ‘Bookmark Manager’ can help get your bookmarks organised and easily navigable. Here’s how to use it:

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