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People in some states of the US will soon be able to store their ID on their iPhones. Do you think this is a step in the right direction, or just asking for more fraud? #WalletApp #iPhone #IsItSecure
Do you use a smart speaker to wake you in the morning? There’s one very important feature they’re all missing… #SmartSpeaker #NoBackUpBattery #AlexaWhyDidntYouWakeMe
Have you heard the cyber security term ‘zero trust’? Do you know what it actually means? Here’s a definition from our National Cyber Security Centre #ZeroTrust #CyberSecurity #ButWhatIsIt
This is a GREAT idea. Soon Android will let you hide work-related apps and data during your personal time #Google #Android #WorkLifeBalance
Scary… 1 in 3 of us have tried to guess someone else’s password. And three quarters succeeded #password1234 #WishIdUsedAStrongerPassword
Using a free Zoom account? Now you can access live transcription. Do you think you’ll actually use this? #Zoom #FreeAccount #LiveTranscription
Have you got 5G yet? Time to get it… some companies are already working on 6G #5G #6GWorkingGroup #NextStep
Several VoIP phone providers in the UK have been targeted with cyber-attacks in the last few weeks. Has your business been affected at all? #PhoneDisruption #TotalNightmare
It’s tough to fill some jobs right now. Beware using automated software… it can reject good candidates in error #HiringSoftware #JobCandidates #WrongPersonForTheJob
Do you use Teams on your phone, running an older version of Android? Not for much longer… #teams #ByeByeOldAndroid
Let Alexa keep you entertained while you’re cooking your Sunday roast today. Here are some of the funniest things to ask her #Alexa #AmazonEcho #SundayEntertainment
Do you remember the Fisher-Price Chatter Phone from your childhood? Now it’s available as an actual phone. Sadly in the US only for now… want one anyway? #nostalgia #RetroPhone #BluetoothHandset
Would you pay £14 for a piece of cloth to clean your devices? Apple thinks you will. £14!!! You getting one? #Apple #PolishingCloth #HowMuch
If you don’t fancy switching to Windows 11, here’s what you need to know. Comment below: Will you upgrade to 11, or stick with 10? #Windows11 #NoThanks #Windows10Please
Tesco’s taking on Amazon Go’s “just walk out” store. The first Tesco GetGo store opened in London last week. Is this the future of shopping? #Tesco #WalkOut #AIShopping
Got a Mac? There’s new malware targeting Macs that can record your logins and the buttons you press. Scary, right? #MacMalware #Mac #SecureYourDevices
Facebook’s hiring 10,000 people in the EU to develop a virtual reality version of the internet. It’s where people can work, play, and communicate. Do you understand the metaverse? #Facebook #metaverse #VirtualReality
Using a password manager? You’ll want to stop Chrome’s in-built password manager from saving your passwords too. Our new video shows how #Chrome #PasswordManager #HowToVideo
At last! There’s now an Outlook extension for Google Chrome. No more switching tabs to check your email #Outlook #GoogleChrome #NewExtension
Artificial Intelligence has the ability to learn all about us – what we like, dislike, and what grabs our attention. It was only a matter of time until it was used to write adverts #AI #AdWriting #AttentionGrabber
The latest MacOS called Monterey launches today. If you have a Mac, will you install it now, or hang off for a bit? #MacOSMonterey #LaunchDay #NewAndImproved
Internet Explorer has now finally retired after a 26 year long career. You’re not still using it, are you? #InternetExplorer #OldBrowsersDon’tDieTheyJustStopWorking
One of the simplest, but most useful apps in Windows is finally getting a redesign after two decades: The simple Notepad. We use it all the time – do you? #windows11 #notepad #redesign
Google’s trying to protect people at increased risk of being hacked, such as politicians. It’s handed out more than 10,000 physical security keys. Good idea? #Google #SecurityKey #MultiFactorAuthentication
Do three random words make a more secure password than a randomly generated one? The government thinks so. We’d prefer you used a password manager #RandomWords #PasswordSecurity #UKGovernment
Got a new PC with Windows 11 and can’t figure out how to use a different browser than Microsoft Edge? You’re not alone. Here’s how to do it. Have you tried Windows 11 yet? #windows11 #DefaultBrowser
Spotify plans to add AirPlay 2 to an iOS update soon. So you can use it with multi-room, Siri voice control, and a range of speakers. Great! #Spotify #Apple #AirPlay2
One in five people do nothing to protect their data or devices. Can you believe that? What do you use to keep your data safe? #CyberSecurity #DataProtection #DoMore
If your business targets consumers, the new ads being trialled in Instagram Shops might be worth a look. It should roll out next year #InstagramShops #AdsTrial #testing
Do you worry a folding phone won’t last as long as a normal one? This fascinating video shows how Samsung tests its Flip and Fold devices #Samsung #FoldingPhones #TestingTesting
Want more protection against ransomware attacks? Microsoft’s made that easier in the new Windows 11 #Microsoft #Windows11 #CyberSecurity
Here’s Mark Zuckerberg’s idea of what future business meetings could look like. Don’t forget your VR goggles. Can you see this being real one day? #facebook #metaverse #HorizonWorkrooms
Can you believe Google Docs has been around for 15 years? Here’s a great article about its history and potential future. The 2006 version looks so old now. Did you use it back then? #HappyBirthday #GoogleDocs
Looks like it could be harder to use a browser other than Edge in Windows 11. How do you feel about that? #TheNewBrowserWars
So tell us, what are your favourite Windows 11 features? Here’s a great list of some of the best… and how to use them #Windows11 #BestFeatures #HowTo
This is great! Google is turning on 2 factor authentication for 150 million more accounts. It’s a tiny step to generate a code to login, with huge protection. What do you think? #google #2fa #KeepsTheBadGuysOut
Already using Windows 11? Here’s how you can personalise it #Windows11 #personalisation #HowTo
Here’s a new thing: Smart watch induced health anxiety. One woman ran 916 ECGs on herself in one year #SmartWatchHealthAnxiety
This new security report shows less than half of staff use unique passwords for their most important logins. It’s terrifying. Want us to check your business’s cyber security? #CyberSecurity #MFA #TimeForSomeTraining
A Windows 10 update means admins can block or limit which USB devices can access your data. Are you using this in your business yet? #Windows10Update #LimitUSBaccess #ExtraSecurity
Are you using iOS15 on your iPhone? There’s a bug that can delete your saved photos. HORROR. Here are the details so you can avoid it #Apple #iOS15 #PhotoBug
Security software is vital, but won’t 100% protect you from a ransomware attack. Our new guide shows 5 steps to give your business better ransomware resilience #ransomware #RansomwareResilience #FreeGuide
Google’s doubling down on hardware. There’s a large space at its new campus dedicated to a hardware division. Would you buy more Google products? #Google #GoogleHardware #HardwareDivision
Windows 11 has been out a week now. Here’s a very honest review of it. Are you excited to upgrade, or happy to wait till it’s stable? #windows11 #FrustratingInNewWays
So the pandemic’s tech boom is finally coming to an end. Has your business now settled down from all the disruption? #PandemicTechBoom #BackToNormality #AtLongLast
This time last week, we had six hours without Facebook products. The company lost millions in revenue, and BILLIONS in value #FacebookOutage #LostAdRevenue #TimeIsMoneyPeople
Facebook’s laying an undersea internet cable that will become the world’s longest… 45,000km long #LongCable #DontLetItGetTangled
Your poor iPhone battery life may not be Apple’s fault… we’re looking at you Spotify. Have you noticed the Spotify bug draining your battery? #Spotify #BatteryLife #HighDrainBatteryBug
WhatsApp is becoming a popular way for scammers to trick us – especially with fake delivery updates. Do you trust what you read in a WhatsApp message? #WhatsApp #ScamMessages #StayAlert
You want more privacy online? Did you know it’s possible to delete yourself from the internet… here’s how #DeleteYourself
If you’re worried about the Pegasus spyware on your iPhone or iPad, here’s how to check you’re safe. And it’s free #PegasusSpyware #iPhoneiPad #CheckYoureSafe
Ever been distracted in a video call… by your own video feed? We all have! Now Teams will let you hide your face from yourself #Teams #VideoCalls #HideMyFace
Have you seen what Paint will look like in Windows 11? It’s been completely redesigned for the first time in years. Here’s a preview video. What do you think? #MicrosoftPaint #SometimesSimpleIsBest
Ever left a negative review on Amazon? Warning: Third party buyers can find your email address and get in touch with you #Amazon #ThirdPartySellers #DataSecurity
Today’s the day: Windows 11 finally launches. For fun, here’s a look at 36 years of Windows. Which versions do you remember? #Windows11 #LaunchDay #Microsoft
Windows 11 will have a new focus timer feature using Spotify to help you concentrate. Are there other apps you’d like it to work with? #Windows11 #FocusTimer #Spotify
No-one says “Skype me” any more. Microsoft’s giving it a big refresh to make it faster and more reliable. Does your business still use Skype, or do you stick with Teams or Zoom? #Skype #VideoCalling #MakingAComeback
The global chip shortage is a pain: Not enough chips for all the devices. No-one knows when it’ll end. When you want new computers for your business, order early. We can help #ChipCrisis
Think Safari on iOS 15 is looking a little… upside down? The URL bar is at the bottom. Here’s how you can change it back to the old look #Safari #iOS15 #Apple
Windows 11 will launch NEXT WEEK. There are some planned changes to the redesigned Photos app. You excited? #Windows11 #October5th #PhotosApp
It’ll soon be easier to save PDFs in Microsoft’s Edge. A ‘Save As PDF’ option will be available in Edge’s Context Menu #MicrosoftEdge #SaveAsPDF #LittleThings
Chinese researchers have created the fastest ever computer. It would take your computer 8 years to do what this can do in one hour #QuantumComputing #SuperComputers #GettingTheJobDone
Jeff Bezos has pledged $10 billion to a climate fund. Should more billionaires do the same? #ClimateChange #JeffBezos #conservation
In case your business has been relying on this random password manager; turns out its passwords weren’t random enough. Check now if your business is at risk (we can help) #NotSoRandomPasswordGenerator #BruteForceAttack
We all know that cybercrime is growing fast… but now even the Mafia is getting involved in phishing scams. Do you think more crime will move online? #CyberCrime #Mafia #PhishingScams
Wouldn’t it be great if your phone started charging every time you put it down? IKEA claims its new device can turn any table into a wireless charger #IKEA #WirelessCharging #LifeSaver
Some companies in the US are now taking job applications through TikTok. Would you let someone apply for a job with just a video? #VideoJobApplications #TikTok #HopeYoureNotCameraShy
Have you updated your iPhone to iOS 15 yet? There are a few missing features but it’s looking good. What do you think? #Apple #iOS15 #UpdateTime
Next time you jump on a powerful motorbike for a Sunday ride out, leave your iPhone at home… apparently the vibrations can degrade the camera #iPhoneCamera #motorbikes #BadVibrations
Have you heard of smishing? It’s a phishing attack by SMS. Attacks increased more than 700% in the first part of this year. Do you trust text messages? #smishing #DataSecurity #scammers
You’ve heard of multi-factor authentication, but what does it really mean? Our new video explains everything – including why you really, really need to use it #MultiFactorAuthentication #WhatIsMFA
Do you forget to respond to texts? Soon Google Messages may be able to give you a reminder nudge #GoogleMessages #LittleReminder #texting
This is a great long read about digital nomads – people who can work anywhere with electricity and Wi-Fi. How would you feel about your staff working anywhere in the world? #DigitalNomad #WorkAnywhere
Most people like what they’ve seen of Windows 11 so far… but this reviewer hates the new taskbar. Do you want Windows 11 ASAP or are you happy to wait? #windows11 #NotLongToWaitNow
This is amazing! We’re close to creating renewable clean energy where the only waste product is water #RenewableEnergy #GoingGreen #science
Have you updated your iPhone, iPad or Mac in the last week? Do it now. Apple’s issued an urgent update to protect you from spyware #Apple #UrgentUpdate #spyware
If video calls are still a daily thing for you, this new Samsung monitor has a pop-up webcam. And it supports Windows Hello. Do you fancy one? #Samsung #VideoCalls #WFH
Did you know you can use your palm to buy from Amazon’s stores? Now it’s using the technology to replace tickets at sports events and gigs. What do you think about this? #Amazon #PalmReading #NoMoreTickets
If you’re worried about updating to Windows 11 and regretting it, you’ll be able to rollback to Windows 10 without losing any data. But you’ll have to do it quickly… #Window11 #ChangedMyMind #DontEnjoyChange
With a hybrid workforce comes more virtual meetings and events. And Google Calendar is keeping up by adding a new virtual RSVP option #VirtualRSVP #HybridWorkers #GoogleCalendar
Do you still upgrade your smart phone every couple of years? Does it make sense to keep doing this when models aren’t really changing that much? #TimeForAnUpgrade #PhoneUpgrade #ThinkOfTheEnvironment
WhatsApp is changing some of its privacy features. Soon you’ll be able to select which of your contacts can see your status info #WhatsApp #PrivacyUpdate #StatusInfo
Singapore’s testing a patrolling robot – called Xavier – to look for people breaking strict rules on smoking, parking and Covid. Would you like to see these on our streets? #Xavier #RoboCop #BigBrotherIsWatching
Want to move your WhatsApp chats from an iPhone to Android? It’s now possible. Here’s how. Would this make you switch to an Android? #iPhoneToAndroid #WhatsApp #SaveChats
Here’s what’s new and what’s being ditched in Windows 11, due out next month #windows11 #NewShinyToy
Do any of your team swear during chat inside Teams? A new feature could allow you to censor them. Do you think this is a good idea, or should speech be free? #MicrosoftTeams #CensoringStaff
More Android apps behaving badly. These will steal your Facebook credentials. Ever had your Facebook account hacked? #AndroidApps #TrojanisedApps #FacebookHacking
Do you use a VPN, a Virtual Private Network? Good. Using Mozilla VPN? Oh… a security audit has just uncovered some vulnerabilities. Want us to check your security? #VPN #Mozilla #SecurityIssues
Apple devices are getting a new Focus mode. It’s a smarter version of Do Not Disturb. You can pick which notifications are allowed through #focus #ios15 #GetThingsDone
This is worrying… researchers were able to beat facial recognition software protecting a Windows device #WindowsHello #FacialRecognition
Do you use a Chromebook? Google’s working on a Human Presence Sensor to recognise your face. If you want that today, it’s already built into Windows #Chromebook #HumanPresenceSensor #CyberSecurity
If your IT support company is ALWAYS fixing your technology, it’s time to switch. Our new guide shows how to improve profits with your IT partner’s Proactive Problem Prevention #ProactiveVsReactive #FreeGuide
If any of your team overslept this morning… maybe it genuinely wasn’t their fault. Some Android phones aren’t sounding the alarm clocks right now #GoogleClockBug #ThatWasALovelySleep #WaitWhatTimeIsIt
Scientists believe a bad solar storm could damage the giant underwater cables that connect countries online. How long could your business survive without the internet? #InternetApocalypse
China is banning online gaming for minors in the week, with a limit of just 3 hours at the weekends. Is this a good idea? #China #OnlineGamingLimits #GamingBan
British Airways has finally settled a legal claim after 420,000 of its customers were affected by a data breach. Will this make you rethink how you protect your business’s data? #BritishAirwaysDataBreach #compensation #DataSecurity
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