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Sustainability-in-Tech : New ‘Meat’ From Fermented Fungi & Oats

Swedish startup Millow is using dry fermentation to create scalable, low-impact meat substitutes that could reshape the future of food production. A New Approach to Protein Production Millow, a foodtech company based in Gothenburg, has launched its first commercial-scale factory to produce a new kind of meat alternative. Its method combines oats and mycelium (the … Continue reading Sustainability-in-Tech : New ‘Meat’ From Fermented Fungi & Oats


Video Update : Another Massive Upgrade To CoPilot – Already !

CoPilot’s brand-new “Researcher Agent” is a pretty major upgrade, so this week’s Video-of-the-Week takes it to task and has a look at what it can do for your business. [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-June-Big-Improvement-To-Copilot-Researcher-Agent.mp4


Tech Tip – Use Outlook’s “Report” Button to Flag Suspicious Emails

Spot something ‘phishy’ in your inbox? Outlook’s built-in “Report” tool lets you quickly flag dodgy messages, and helps Microsoft improve detection. How to: – In the Outlook desktop app or web version, click on the email in your inbox to preview it in the Reading Pane — no need to open it fully. – Click … Continue reading Tech Tip – Use Outlook’s “Report” Button to Flag Suspicious Emails


Featured Article : Grok Blocked! Quarter Of EU Firms Ban Access

New research shows that one in four European organisations have banned Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot due to concerns over misinformation, data privacy and reputational risk, making it far more widely rejected than rival tools like ChatGPT or Gemini. A Trust Gap Is Emerging in the AI Race The findings from cybersecurity firm Netskope point … Continue reading Featured Article : Grok Blocked! Quarter Of EU Firms Ban Access


Tech Insight : Why Google’s New ‘Fingerprint’ Policy Matters

In this Tech Insight, we look at Google’s controversial decision to allow advertisers to use device fingerprinting, exploring what the technology involves, why it has sparked concern, and what it means for users, businesses, and regulators. A Policy Reversal In February 2025, Google quietly updated its advertising platform rules, allowing companies that use its services … Continue reading Tech Insight : Why Google’s New ‘Fingerprint’ Policy Matters


Tech News : Fastest Change In Tech History

The pace and scale of artificial intelligence (AI) development is now outstripping every previous tech revolution, according to new landmark reports. Faster Than Anything We’ve Seen Before Some of the latest data confirms that AI really is moving faster than anything that’s come before it. That’s the key message from recent high-profile reports including Mary … Continue reading Tech News : Fastest Change In Tech History


Tech News : Gmail Now Summarises Emails Automatically

Gmail users will now see AI-generated summary cards appear by default at the top of long emails, thanks to an automatic update to Google’s Gemini assistant. Google Doubles Down on Inbox AI Google has announced that as of 29 May 2025, its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) assistant will automatically summarise long email threads in Gmail, … Continue reading Tech News : Gmail Now Summarises Emails Automatically


Company Check : Meta : Merchandising & Military

Meta is stepping up its push into physical retail, open-source AI, and military-grade AR and VR technology, but each move is attracting scrutiny and raising new questions about ethics, transparency, and the company’s strategic direction. Physical Stores Selling Smart Glasses Meta is reportedly preparing to open a new wave of physical retail stores in a … Continue reading Company Check : Meta : Merchandising & Military


Security Stop Press : Asus Routers Hit by Stealth Backdoor Attack

Thousands of Asus routers have been compromised in a silent, persistent attack that gives hackers remote access, even after firmware updates. Cybersecurity firm GreyNoise uncovered the campaign, which targets internet-facing Asus models like the RT-AC3100 and RT-AX55. Attackers use brute-force logins or old vulnerabilities to gain admin access, then exploit a flaw (CVE-2023-39780) to enable … Continue reading Security Stop Press : Asus Routers Hit by Stealth Backdoor Attack


Sustainability-in-Tech : Ancient Bacteria Powers New Green Chemical Facility

A startup with roots in Denmark and Germany is now using ancient bacteria and Texan emissions to make low-carbon chemicals, thereby offering a novel alternative to fossil-fuel-based manufacturing. A Biotech Startup With Climate Ambitions Founded in 2021, ‘Again’ is the brainchild of Danish researchers and German entrepreneur Max Kufner. It positions itself as the world’s … Continue reading Sustainability-in-Tech : Ancient Bacteria Powers New Green Chemical Facility