Windows 10 Programmable Updates
In response to complaints by Microsoft Windows 10 ‘Home’ edition users that the enforced reboots required for some updates are disruptive, Microsoft is enabling users to choose when their updates are installed, as from next month.
Sage 50% Price Hike In April
Sage One customers have reportedly received letters informing them that as of April 1st this year, the price for the service will be increased by 50%, from £10 per month to £15 per month.
Cloudflare Scare
Security company Cloudflare have revealed that a leak of sensitive data (nicknamed ‘Cloudbleed’), which was made possible by a bug in their code, could mean that many users of popular services may need to change their passwords.
Tech Tip : Pin Favourite Folders to the Start Menu
It helps to have your favourite and important folders to hand. Windows 10 allows you to pin them to the Start menu. Here’s how:
The Psychology of Your Security
At Cybercon 2017 in Plymouth, an independent cyber security consultant and human behaviour specialist told attendees that Teaching IT and cyber security teams about psychology and sociology is key to enabling better cyber security practices.
Brain Scans Reveal Ads That Work
A team of Dutch researchers have used brain scans of consumers to discover what makes adverts most effective in terms of prompting a person to seek out a product online.
Slow-Mo-Phone
The newly launched Sony Xperia XZ Premium smartphone enables users to film smooth, slow motion footage at rates that top-end smartphones are currently unable to match.
From Ad-Free to ... Ads
Israeli ad-blocking software company Shine is re-positioning itself as a trusted online ad verification hub for both consumers and advertisers.
Tech Tip : Easy Access To Special Characters and Emojis in Windows 10
Most physical keyboards can make it diffcult to select special characters and 'emojis'. A hidden Windows 10 option to open an on-screen keyboard makes it easy. Here's how:
