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Security Stop Press : Warning About RansomHub

The FBI, MS-ISAC, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the US have issued a released a joint advisory to businesses about the ransomware-as-a-service collective ‘RansomHub’. The joint advisory highlights how RansomHub (formerly known as Cyclops and Knight) has as established itself as an efficient and successful service model. The advisory highlights … Continue reading Security Stop Press : Warning About RansomHub


Sustainability-in-Tech : New Device Could Reduce AI Energy Consumption By 1000 +

Engineering researchers at the US University of Minnesota Twin Cities claim to have demonstrated a state-of-the-art hardware device that could reduce energy consumption for artificial intelligent (AI) computing applications by a factor of at least 1,000! AI’s Massive Energy Consumption  The issue the researchers were aiming to tackle is the huge energy consumption of AI, … Continue reading Sustainability-in-Tech : New Device Could Reduce AI Energy Consumption By 1000 +


Video Update : Create a Security and Compliance Report Using ChatGPT

This video tutorial explains how you can make a report about your website which tells you how well you’re covered for security and compliance. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It’s best to download it first] https://videovault.vip/videos/social/2024-September-Create-a-Security-and-Compliance-Report-Using-ChatGPT.mp4


Tech Tip – A Quick Way To Connect to Wireless Displays and Audio Devices

If you frequently connect your computer to wireless displays or audio devices, the Windows key + K shortcut provides a quick way to access these connections without navigating through multiple menus. Here’s how: Open Connect Menu – Press Win + K to open the Connect menu. Connect to Devices – The menu will display available … Continue reading Tech Tip – A Quick Way To Connect to Wireless Displays and Audio Devices


Essentials Explained : Getting Rid of e-Waste

In this second of our ‘Essentials Explained’ series, we explore how e-waste is currently disposed of, what happens to it afterwards, plus various initiatives and strategies aimed at reducing the ever-increasing pile of discarded electronics. What Is E-Waste?  Electronic waste (e-waste) refers to any electronic device that has reached the end of its useful life … Continue reading Essentials Explained : Getting Rid of e-Waste


Summer Apple Pips (Part 3 of 3)

Following in from the last 2 weeks, here are 10 more (final) top iPhone tips / tricks you may not know about that could make your life easier and help you to be more productive: 1. Shift Your Keyboard Left or Right for One-Handed Typing  If you often find yourself needing to type with one … Continue reading Summer Apple Pips (Part 3 of 3)


Summer Android Tips – Part 2

Summer is the perfect time to refresh your Android skills and boost your productivity, whether you’re in the office or on the go. In this second of our two articles on the subject, we’ve gathered together 10 more top tips to help you make the most of your Android device during the sunny season, keeping … Continue reading Summer Android Tips – Part 2


Sustainability-in-Tech : Liquid Battery Could Transform Energy Storage

A team of researchers at Stanford University are aiming to improve options for renewable energy storage by working on new technology to enable the conversion and long-term storage of electrical energy in a ‘liquid battery’. The Issue  People in California as a state (plus Stanford University and the researchers based there) are looking to transition … Continue reading Sustainability-in-Tech : Liquid Battery Could Transform Energy Storage


Video Update : How To Use AI To Create a Blog Post From Slides

This video tutorial explains how you can get more ‘oomph’ from training slides by repurposing them as SEO-friendly blog-posts. [ Note – To Watch This Video without interruptions, It’s best to download it first ] Alternatively, you can watch it here (but it may buffer a bit).


Tech Tip – Use “Windows Key + L” to Quickly Lock Your PC

Locking your PC when you step away is a simple way to protect your data and privacy. The Win + L shortcut is the fastest way to secure your computer without closing your programs or files. Here’s how to use it: – Lock Your PC : Press Win + L to instantly lock your screen. … Continue reading Tech Tip – Use “Windows Key + L” to Quickly Lock Your PC