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The speed at which the deaths of famous people are updated on Wikipedia was highlighted by the Queen’s Wikipedia page being updated just minutes after the first news reports of her death were made public. Twitter Account Monitored Update The “depths of Wikipedia” Twitter account reported that “the FIRST editor to update her death was Sydwhunte, … Continue reading Tech News : Wikipedia : Queen’s Status Updated In Just 2 Minutes →

In this insight, we take a look at some of the many options available for sharing files that self-destruct. Why? Many business IT users have occasions where they need to send sensitive information, e.g. passwords and other private work data and files but would feel uneasy about simply sending it via the normal email system, … Continue reading Tech Insight : Sharing Files That Self-Destruct →

With Google announcing that Android 13 gives businesses using Android Enterprise new ways to get more out of their devices, we take a look at what the more business focused OS offers. Simplifying The Separation And Management of Personal and Work Profiles Android’s Work profile already helps keep company data accessible and secure, with personal profile data … Continue reading Tech News : Android 13 : More For Work, But Still Enough For Play →

The Candela P-12 Shuttle electric ferry, recently unveiled and due to enter service in between Stockholm city and the Ekerö suburb next year, can dramatically cut journey times. Faster Than Stockholm’s Cars and Subway? The makers of the world’s fastest, longest-range, and most energy efficient electric ship ever, the electric-powered the Candela P-12 Shuttle, claim that … Continue reading Sustainability-In-Tech : Stockholm’s E-Ferry : World’s Fastest Electric Passenger Vessel →

A fine was imposed on Halfords by the UK’s privacy regulator after numerous complaints were raised about a marketing email encouraging people to redeem a £50 voucher. Even though Halfords maintained that the £50 government-backed voucher represented a legitimate interest, the ICO said it was a marketing email which they would derive income from, which … Continue reading Security Stop-Press : Halford’s Spam Shame →

If you’re working with lots of tabs open but want to be able to quickly locate essential web pages in your Google Chrome browser, try pinning important tabs to the left-hand side. Here’s how: – Right-click on the tab and select ‘Pin’. – The pinned tab will appear as a smaller tab to the left of … Continue reading Tech Tip – Stay Organised In Chrome By Pinning Important Tabs To The Left →

In this article, we compare the TikTok and YouTube platforms and take a look at some of the pros and cons of each. Similarities  There are several important similarities between YouTube and TikTok. For example: – Both are popular video-sharing social media platforms that encourage user-generated content. – Both platforms also cater for content from … Continue reading Featured Article : Digital Marketing : TikTok Or YouTube? →

In this insight, we look at what Softaculous is, what features it offers, and how it can be used to help businesses. What Is It?  Softaculous is a time and hassle-saving, open-source app, auto-script installer that enables the user to install any app in a couple of clicks, and to install and configure many different … Continue reading Tech Insight : Softaculous : What Is It And Why Is It Used? →

Cruise company Royal Caribbean Group has announced that it will be using Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starlink satellite Internet for broadband connections aboard its ships. What Is Starlink?  Starlink, operated by billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX company uses a constellation of low orbit satellites around the earth (launched by SpaceX rockets) to provide broadband internet. Starlink … Continue reading Tech News : Starlink At Sea : Boating Broadband Boost →

The UK government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has proposed a new set of rules to tighten up network security against cyberattacks in broadband and mobile carriers. Amongst The Strongest In The World  The government says that the new regulations and code of practice, developed with the National Cyber Security Centre and Ofcom, … Continue reading Tech News : UK Broadband And Mobile Carriers Face Tough New Security Rules →