Tech Tip – Time Travel In Google
30th August 2023
If you’d like to see, or remind yourself of what Google’s search engine was like back in 1998 when it started, here’s a fun, instant way to do just that: Type ‘Google in 1998’ into...
Featured Article : Subscription Sales Scrutiny
23rd August 2023
Following the news that US Federal regulators have sued Amazon, alleging that people have been “tricked” into buying hard-to-cancel Prime memberships, we take a closer look at ‘inertia selling’. What Happened With Amazon Prime Subscriptions? ...
Tech News : AI-Camera Captures More Motorists
23rd August 2023
A free-standing AI road safety camera system deployed in Cornwall caught 300 drivers in the first three days. How It Works The camera system, on the A30 near Launceston, implemented by road safety tech firm...
Tech News : iPhone Battery Risk Warning
23rd August 2023
Apple has issued a warning to iPhone users about the dangers of practices like charging a phone under a blanket or pillow at night, risking overheating and posing a fire risk. Danger From Prolonged Heat...
Tech Insight : 70% Of Companies Using Generative AI
23rd August 2023
A new VentureBeat survey has revealed that 70 per cent of companies are experimenting with generative AI. Most Experimenting and Some Implementing The (ongoing) survey which was started ahead of the tech news and events...
Tech-Trivia : Did You Know? This Week in Tech-History …
23rd August 2023
“This Message Sent Around The World” At 7:00 p.m. on August 20, 1911, a commercial telegram was sent by the telegraph operator at the Times, working on the seventeenth level of the newspaper’s headquarters in...
Tech Tip – Assigning Roles To ChatGPT : The “Act As …” Prompt
23rd August 2023
If you’re looking for a fast, easy, and effective prompt to make ChatGPT write in a specific stye, or the style of a specific person / type of person, try assigning a role. Here’s how:...
Featured Article : YouTube Tests 3 Video Limits
16th August 2023
YouTube’s testing of a scheme to stop ad blocker usage and limit video plays is being seen by many as a way to further monetise the platform. How Does YouTube Make Its Money? Google’s YouTube...
Tech News : New Chatbot Attack : “Unstoppable”
16th August 2023
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have reported finding a simple way to exploit a weakness and disrupt major chatbots like ChatGPT, Bard, and others. Incantation The researchers discovered that if they add specifically chosen sequences...
Tech News : Zoom-Bosses Request Staff Return To Office
16th August 2023
Following its growth during the pandemic, video communications company Zoom, which made remote working possible for many, has now ordered staff back to the office for two days a week. Those Within A Commutable Distance ...