Tech Tip : Using Alexa As An Intercom System
19th May 2021
If you have Amazon Echo devices in your home (or office), the ‘Drop In’ feature allows you to use Alexa as an intercom through your Echo devices. Here’s how: – Open your Alexa app. –...
Tech News : Google Users To Be Auto-Enrolled In Two-step Verification
12th May 2021
In a recent blog post, Google has announced that the automatic enrolment of Google account users in Two Step Verification ‘2SV’ is coming soon. Passwords – Single Biggest Threat To Online Security In the blog...
Tech News : Old Router Risks Could Affect Millions
12th May 2021
An investigation by consumer watchdog ‘Which?’ has highlighted how millions of people around the UK are using old routers with security flaws. The Investigation The Which? investigation surveyed 6,000 UK adults and, with the help...
Featured Article – 10 Programming Languages And Some Of Their Uses
12th May 2021
In this article, we take a brief look at ten popular programming languages and what they’re used for. Recent History What we would recognise as the first computer programming languages date back to the 1940s,...
Tech Insight – What Is ‘Business Intelligence’
12th May 2021
In this article we look at ‘business intelligence’, how it can be obtained, and why it’s important. Business Intelligence Business Intelligence refers to how a company/organisation can use its historical data to improving strategic decision-making...
Tech Tip – Add Or Remove Comments In Word
12th May 2021
Using comments in Microsoft Word is a good way to leave feedback and reply to feedback in documents that you and your team are working on. Here’s how: – To add a comment, click the...
Tech News 1 : Robot Police Dog Sent Back With Tail Between Its Legs
5th May 2021
It has been reported that NYPD has cancelled its contract with the company that supplied its ‘robot dog’ after the robot’s militarised appearance increased tensions with civilians at a difficult time for police relations. What...
Tech News 2 : Huge Lockdown Profits For Amazon
5th May 2021
Changing consumer habits due to lockdown are believed to have been a big factor in Amazon’s Q1 profits being a massive three times larger than last year. Huge Profit Growth in Just One Year In the first...
Featured Article : Image Optimisation
5th May 2021
In this article we look at image optimisation, the different types of compression and image files, and how files different file formats can be compared and best used. Vectors or Bitmaps? Raw, digital image files...
Tech Insight : What Is An MSP?
5th May 2021
In this article, we take a brief look at what an MSP is, what services they provide, and what benefits businesses get from using an MSP. MSPs A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a company...