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Security Stop-Press: ‘Pixnapping’ Attack Can Steal 2FA Codes From Android Phones

Researchers have discovered a new Android attack called “Pixnapping” that can secretly steal sensitive on-screen data, including two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, and financial information. Developed by a team at Carnegie Mellon University, the attack exploits Android APIs and a GPU hardware side channel known as GPU.zip to capture pixels from other apps. In … Continue reading Security Stop-Press: ‘Pixnapping’ Attack Can Steal 2FA Codes From Android Phones


Sustainability-In-Tech : Why IT Companies Are Relocating To Texas

Texas is becoming America’s top destination for technology companies, but the same policies attracting them are driving an energy boom that threatens to undo key environmental gains. What Is Driving The Move? Over the past five years, Texas has led the United States in corporate relocations. For example, as research from CBRE shows, since 2018, … Continue reading Sustainability-In-Tech : Why IT Companies Are Relocating To Texas


Video Update : Using CoPilot in Excel

Have you used CoPilot within an Excel file yet? If not, here’s a quick video about how to get to grips with CoPilot directly within an Excel file, so the possibilities are endless… [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It may be best to download it first] https://mklink-videos.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/2025-October-Using-Copilot-In-Excel.mp4


Tech Tip – Turbocharge Windows Search

Want to find your files in seconds? Get instant access to your Windows files, documents, and apps by enabling Enhanced Search Indexing. Here’s how: For Windows 11: – Go to Settings > Privacy & security > Searching Windows. – Select the “Enhanced” option under “Find my files”. For Windows 10: – Go to Settings > … Continue reading Tech Tip – Turbocharge Windows Search


Employers Choose AI Over Gen Z

A new British Standards Institution report says managers are increasingly substituting AI for junior roles, reshaping early careers and raising concerns for the UK labour market. The Study and Report The analysis comes from the British Standards Institution’s new insight report, ‘Evolving Together: AI, Automation and Building the Skilled Workforce of the Future’. It surveyed … Continue reading Employers Choose AI Over Gen Z


Support Ends But Hundreds of Millions Still on Windows 10

Hundreds of millions of computers are still running Windows 10 as Microsoft ends support on 14 October 2025, raising major concerns about cost, security, and the scale of the global upgrade still to come. The Countdown to End of Support Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 10 will reach the end of support on 14 October … Continue reading Support Ends But Hundreds of Millions Still on Windows 10


Google Backs ‘Supermemory’

A 20-year-old founder from Mumbai has attracted backing from senior Google figures for a new AI startup designed to help large language models remember what users tell them. Supermemory Supermemory, founded by developer Dhravya Shah, is building what he calls a “universal memory layer” for artificial intelligence, which is a tool that allows AI apps to retain … Continue reading Google Backs ‘Supermemory’


Lab-Grown Human Brains Power ‘Wetware’

Scientists are building experimental computers from tiny lab-grown clusters of human neurons with the aim of creating ultra-efficient “wetware” that can learn, adapt and run AI-type tasks using a fraction of today’s energy. What Are These “Mini Brains”? In this case, “mini brains” are brain organoids, which are small three-dimensional clusters of living human neurons and support … Continue reading Lab-Grown Human Brains Power ‘Wetware’


Company Check : Google’s App-Builder Expands To 15 More Countries

Google is widening access to Opal, its no-code AI mini-app builder, to 15 additional countries. However, new research warns that AI-accelerated development is outpacing software security. What Is Opal? Opal is a Google Labs experiment that turns a plain-English prompt into a working mini web app. Users describe what they want, then Opal assembles a … Continue reading Company Check : Google’s App-Builder Expands To 15 More Countries


Security Stop-Press: Fake VPN App Drains Bank Accounts Across Europe

A fake Android VPN app has been caught stealing users’ money by giving hackers full control of their phones. Researchers discovered the malicious app, Modpro IP TV + VPN (also known as Mobdro Pro IP TV + VPN), spreading through unofficial websites. Once installed, it drops a banking trojan called Klopatra, which has infected over … Continue reading Security Stop-Press: Fake VPN App Drains Bank Accounts Across Europe