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 : Quantum Computing Breakthrough

Tech News : Quantum Computing Breakthrough

Researchers from the University of Sussex and Universal Quantum have announced that they have made a major breakthrough in quantum computing that could help solve the most complex real-world proble

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Security Stop-Press : Reddit Hacked After Phishing Attack

Security Stop-Press : Reddit Hacked After Phishing Attack

Social news and discussion website Reddit has reported being hit by a “sophisticated phishing campaign that targeted Reddit employees” whereby a single employee’s credentials wer

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Tech Tip – How To Check A Website's Power Usage

Tech Tip – How To Check A Website's Power Usage

If you don't want to drain your Windows 11 laptop's battery while out and about, Firefox can show you how much power specific websites use up. Here's how it works:

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Tech News : ChatGPT £16 Monthly Subscription Trial Begins

Tech News : ChatGPT £16 Monthly Subscription Trial Begins

The inevitable monthly subscription for ChatGPT is a step closer following the introduction of a trial ‘ChatGPT Plus’ service in the US priced at $20 (circa £16) per month. 

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Tech News : Google Launching ChatGTP Rival ‘Bard’

Tech News : Google Launching ChatGTP Rival ‘Bard’

Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichia, has announced that Google will be launching its rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT called ‘Bard’ “in the coming weeks” following its final testing stage.&nbsp

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Featured Article : What's All the Fuss About LastPass?

Featured Article : What's All the Fuss About LastPass?

Following news that hackers have stolen encrypted backups from the parent company of popular password manager LastPass, we look at what password managers are, and the implications of the attack for

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Tech Insight : Some Thoughts About Virtual Machines In The Cloud

Tech Insight : Some Thoughts About Virtual Machines In The Cloud

In this insight, we look at what a virtual machine is, where to get one, what it can be used for, plus a few of the main pros and cons. 

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Security Stop-Press : Ransomware Damage To Royal Mail

Security Stop-Press : Ransomware Damage To Royal Mail

Royal Mail has reported that, following being hit by a 10 major LockBit ransomware attacks in January, some services have still not recovered, and it is still using alternative solutions and system

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Tech News : Social Media Giants Sued For Mental Health Damage

Tech News : Social Media Giants Sued For Mental Health Damage

Facebook, Instagram, and other social media sites may soon face lawsuits alleging that the way their algorithms work may be a factor in causing mental illness in some users. 

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Tech Insight : Novel Ways To Use ChatGPT

Tech Insight : Novel Ways To Use ChatGPT

With OpenAI’s ChatGPT making the headlines and quickly becoming a useful tool for many businesses, here we look at some of the more novel ways to use this innovative technology. 

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