News & resources

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 Tip – Quick Access To Emojis

If you’d like a really fast way to find and use particular emojis on a Windows PC, here’s how:

Featured Article : Millions Sign Up To Meta’s ‘Threads’ Twitter Competitor

Following the release of Meta’s alternative platform to Twitter called ‘Threads’, Meta’s head, Mark Zuckerberg, reports 100 million signups to the new platform in its first five days.

Tech Insight : How 'Copilot' Can Help Your Business

In this tech insight, we take a look at what Microsoft 365 Copilot is, how it is being used, and how it can help your business.

What Is Copilot?

Tech News : Apple Photo Stream Shutdown Warning

Those with photos and videos stored on Apple’s Photo Stream may wish to back them up elsewhere or lose them when Apple retire Photo Stream on 26 July.

Tech News : 1.5 Million Seat NHS IT Support Deal

Microsoft and NHS England have announced the signing of new five-year contract whereby Microsoft (via a major reseller) will roll out the Microsoft 365 cloud-based online productivity suite to 1.5

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

July 1968 ... The Start of 'More Noise'.

On 18th July 1968, Intel was incorporated.

Sustainability-in-Tech : Sustainable Seafood ... Cultivated Codswallop?

According to German-startup ‘Bluu Seafood’, its range of cultivated seafood is a way to protect oceans and animals as well as ensuring a high-quality, sustainable supply of nutritious food.

Security-Stop-Press : Most Consumers Will Ditch Brands Hit By Ransomware

Research from Object First has revealed that 75 per cent of consumers would ditch a company known to hit by a ransomware attack in favour of a safer competitor.

Tech Tip - 6 Ways To Speed Up Your Phone Charging

If you would like to save time and speed up your phone charging, here are six easy ways you can do this:

1. Switch To Airplane Mode

Tech Insight : Voice Changers

In this insight, we look at ‘voice changers’, technology that lets users change and disguise their voices in real time and in playback.

Helpful updates and discussion to keep you informed of what’s current in the IT sector.