Unplugged? : Microsoft Office 365 vs Microsoft Office

One of the great strengths of Microsoft and Office has been their continuity. Word, Excel, Outlook and so on have worked fairly seamlessly across all our old documents and new ones, and files on our PCs, servers and in the cloud. It’s even worked from our mobile...

Have you tried ChatGPT yet?

ChatGPT seems to be the talk of summer. Whether people are using it to write marketing material, prepare articles or profiles, it seems to be amazing users all over the world, apparently including Microsoft who seem to be considering a major $10Bn investment in it. If...

Beware of “Pig-Butchering” – a new trend in Social Engineering

Where do these names come from? The latest trend is referred to as Pig-Butchering.  The name comes from the Chinese underworld (shāzhūpán). The term refers to fattening up a pig, taking a longer-term view. They develop their target slowly, looking to get maximum...

Top Tech Predictions for 2023

As always, we know we will be wrong, but it doesn’t stop us speculating! There might be fears of global recessions and doom and gloom, but the tech sector will keep innovating! Here are our top 5 guesses for 2023 1. Artificial Intelligence – What will we see this...

What does the LastPass breach mean for you?

There have recently been a couple of well-publicised breaches of LastPass.  Most people will be familiar with LastPass but in case you are not, it’s a well-known and popular password vault/manager. Does this mean you shouldn’t use a password vault? Absolutely not. ...