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Featured Article : Tariff Fears : Trump Tariffs Boost Demand for European Cloud Providers

Rising trade tensions from President Trump’s tariffs along with growing distrust between Washington and Brussels are prompting a push across Europe to reduce reliance on US cloud providers and take greater control of its own digital infrastructure. Why Tariffs Are Turning Up the Heat The Trump administration’s new trade measures from the US have targeted … Continue reading Featured Article : Tariff Fears : Trump Tariffs Boost Demand for European Cloud Providers


Tech Insight : Keep One Step Ahead of Voice Cloning Scams

In this Tech Insight, we look at the rise of AI voice cloning scams, how they work, how they’ve already cost UK businesses dearly, and what practical steps you can take to protect your team and finances. A Convincing New Threat Artificial intelligence (AI) has changed the game for fraudsters, affording them new and more … Continue reading Tech Insight : Keep One Step Ahead of Voice Cloning Scams


Tech News : Trial To Break Up Zuckerberg’s Empire

In a landmark antitrust trial now under way in Washington, the US government is trying to force Meta to divest Instagram and WhatsApp, arguing that its dominance of personal social networking is illegal and harmful to competition. Meta in the Dock as Trial Gets Under Way One of the most significant antitrust battles in US … Continue reading Tech News : Trial To Break Up Zuckerberg’s Empire


Tech News : Android Phones Reboot After 3 Days Locked

Google has quietly rolled out a new Android security feature that automatically reboots phones after three days of being locked, aiming to boost security. However, not everyone’s convinced it’s the right move. A Silent but Significant Update The change arrived as part of the mid-April update to Google Play services (version 25.14), listed under “Security & … Continue reading Tech News : Android Phones Reboot After 3 Days Locked


Company Check : What’s The Major ‘4chan’ Hack All About?

Infamous internet forum 4chan has suffered a major breach, leaking its internal systems, moderator identities, and possibly thousands of user IP addresses, fuelling speculation that this could mark the beginning of the end for the notorious platform. What Is 4chan And Why Does It Matter? Founded in 2003, 4chan is an anonymous imageboard often described … Continue reading Company Check : What’s The Major ‘4chan’ Hack All About?


Security Stop Press : Malicious AI-Driven Bots Make Up Over a Third of Internet Traffic

Malicious bots now account for 37 per cent of all internet traffic, according to cybersecurity firm Imperva’s 2025 Bad Bot Report, with AI playing a central role in their rapid evolution. For the first time in a decade, automated traffic (51 per cent) has overtaken human activity online. The rise of accessible AI tools has … Continue reading Security Stop Press : Malicious AI-Driven Bots Make Up Over a Third of Internet Traffic


Sustainability-in-Tech : Bubbles Protect Offshore Wind Farm Marine Life

In a UK first, energy giant RWE has successfully trialled bubble curtain technology at its Sofia Offshore Wind Farm to protect marine life from the noise generated during offshore wind construction. A Breakthrough for British Waters This kind of system, already in use across parts of Europe, is designed to dramatically reduce the impact of … Continue reading Sustainability-in-Tech : Bubbles Protect Offshore Wind Farm Marine Life


Video Update : Get Your PR Contacts Automatically

If you have something newsworthy to say then getting the right PR contacts to wire out your story has never been easier! This video shows how to compile a list of PR contacts automatically, thereby saving you significant time and hassle. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It may be best to download … Continue reading Video Update : Get Your PR Contacts Automatically


Tech Tip – Secure Your Web Browser in Under 5 Minutes

Think your antivirus is enough? If your browser isn’t secure, your data, and even your logins, could be at risk. Luckily, tightening things up takes just a few minutes. Here’s how: How to lock things down (Chrome example): – Click the three dots in the top right, then go to Settings. – Select Privacy and … Continue reading Tech Tip – Secure Your Web Browser in Under 5 Minutes


Featured Article : Tariff Fears : Apple Upgrade Rush

It’s been reported that fears of Trump-era tariffs hitting Chinese imports have sparked a wave of iPhone upgrades, with Apple hoping to offset price pressures by ramping up production in India. However, in a recent update (changing daily it seems!) the Trump administration has exempted smartphones and computers from the recently imposed tariffs, including the … Continue reading Featured Article : Tariff Fears : Apple Upgrade Rush