News

Windows 11 will warn you if someone’s snooping

Windows 11 will warn you if someone’s snooping

18 August 2025

Ever get a creepy feeling while you’re working in a coffee shop or on the train? Like someone’s looking over your shoulder at what’s on your screen? It’s a real privacy concern. Especially when you’re dealing with sensitive emails or confidential documents. Or even when you simply prefer to keep your screen to yourself. Well, […]

Read More
90% of businesses are now using generative AI

90% of businesses are now using generative AI

11 August 2025

Have you ever wondered what the workplace of the near future looks like? Surprise. It’s already here. And it’s powered by Generative AI. You’ve probably heard the term thrown around. It’s not just tech jargon or a passing trend. Generative AI is the kind of artificial intelligence that doesn’t simply analyse data, it creates things. […]

Read More
Beware: Is that Microsoft… or a phishing attempt?

Beware: Is that Microsoft… or a phishing attempt?

4 August 2025

When you get an email from Microsoft, you probably don’t think twice about opening it. Right? After all, it’s Microsoft. One of the biggest, most trusted tech companies in the world. But what if that email isn’t from Microsoft at all? Cyber criminals love using trusted brands to trick people. And right now, Microsoft is […]

Read More
The BEST protection against ransomware

The BEST protection against ransomware

28 July 2025

What would you do if you arrived at work tomorrow and all your files were gone? Not just missing. But locked up. Encrypted. Held for ransom by criminals demanding a massive payout just to get them back. Maybe. That’s the reality of ransomware. And it’s getting worse. In the first quarter of 2025, ransomware attacks […]

Read More
Your business’s passwords are still too weak

Your business’s passwords are still too weak

21 July 2025

Be honest. Do you still have at least one password that looks like “12345” or “password123”? If so, you’re not alone. But that doesn’t mean it’s OK. Despite years of warnings from IT experts (people like me), weak passwords are still everywhere. And that’s a real problem. Because they’re one of the easiest ways for […]

Read More
Fraud is costing businesses MILLIONS

Fraud is costing businesses MILLIONS

14 July 2025

Have you ever stopped to think how much fraud could be costing your business? It’s easy to consider fraud as a problem for big companies. The kind with thousands of employees and dedicated security teams. But that’s a dangerous assumption. Fraud is a growing threat to companies of every size. And small to medium sized […]

Read More
Microsoft: Criminals can access your accounts without your password

Microsoft: Criminals can access your accounts without your password

7 July 2025

Have you ever felt like just when you’ve nailed your cyber security – BAM! – something new comes along to throw a spanner in the works? That’s exactly what’s happening right now. There’s a new scam doing the rounds. And it’s catching out businesses just like yours. The worst part? Cyber criminals don’t even need […]

Read More
Searching in Windows 11 is about to get easier… for some

Searching in Windows 11 is about to get easier… for some

30 June 2025

How many times have you tried searching for a file, only to forget what you called it? You know it’s there. You remember writing it, maybe even roughly when. But Windows search just stares blankly back at you. Or worse, throws up ten random web results and a document from 2019 that has nothing to […]

Read More
AFC Telford to Stay Ahead of the Game with New Sponsorship by Local IT Specialists

AFC Telford to Stay Ahead of the Game with New Sponsorship by Local IT Specialists

26 June 2025

AFC Telford United is kicking off the next football season by welcoming fresh backing in the form of exciting new sponsorship by local specialist IT firm, Bespoke Computing Ltd. The sponsorship, which will see the Club display prominent pitch side advertising boards with the messaging ‘IT Support to Stay Ahead of the Game’, reflects the […]

Read More
Beware these free tools – they may be hiding ransomware

Beware these free tools – they may be hiding ransomware

23 June 2025

Ever needed to quickly convert a file, say, from a Word doc to a PDF? And found yourself Googling for a free tool to do it? It seems harmless enough, right? A quick download, a fast conversion, job done. But what if I told you that one small click could secretly open the door to […]

Read More
This tiny tweak to Teams will make meetings smoother

This tiny tweak to Teams will make meetings smoother

16 June 2025

Have you ever sat in a Teams meeting and found yourself gritting your teeth every time someone said, “next slide, please”? Me too. And if your business runs a lot of online meetings or webinars, you’ll know the frustration of clunky handovers and awkward pauses when switching between presenters. Well, there’s good news. And it’s […]

Read More
Could automation save you from spreadsheet headaches?

Could automation save you from spreadsheet headaches?

2 June 2025

Spreadsheets have been a go-to business tool for decades now. They’re familiar and easy to use (and if we’re being honest, we can all feel like a bit of a genius when we get that one formula to work, right?). The problem is, 90% of businesses are still relying on outdated spreadsheets to manage important […]

Read More