Author Archives: Paul Stradling

Sustainability-in-Tech : Can Light Make AI More Sustainable?

Dated: 17 June 2026

A UK startup claims it can reduce the power consumed by AI data centre networks by 81 per cent by replacing conventional electronic switching equipment with technology that routes data using light. Why AI’s Energy Problem Is Growing The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is creating a major sustainability challenge. […]

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Video Update : Create Docs With New Copilot Word Agent

Dated: 17 June 2026

Microsoft’s new Copilot Word Agent can turn a brief instruction into a fully structured business document, helping you create reports, proposals, and other paperwork far faster than starting from a blank page. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It may be best to download it first]

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Tech Tip : Use A Separate Windows Desktop For Presentations

Dated: 17 June 2026

One of the easiest ways to avoid accidentally revealing emails, Teams chats, confidential documents, browser tabs, or other sensitive information during a presentation is to create a separate desktop in Windows just for screen sharing. Here’s how to do it. Why It Works Windows includes a built-in Virtual Desktop feature […]

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Featured Article : UK Publishers Can Opt-Out Of Google AI Search Results

Dated: 10 June 2026

The UK has become the first country in the world to require Google to let publishers opt out of AI-generated search results without sacrificing their visibility in traditional search rankings. A New Rule For AI Search The change follows intervention by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which has imposed […]

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Tech Insight : Microsoft Unveils 1,000 Times More Reliable Quantum Chip

Dated: 10 June 2026

Microsoft has unveiled Majorana 2, a next-generation quantum chip that it says is 1,000 times more reliable than its predecessor, helping bring forward its target for a scalable quantum computer from 2033 to 2029. What Is It? Majorana 2 is Microsoft’s latest topological quantum chip, a processor designed to overcome […]

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Tech News : Poland’s Tech Sovereignty Test For Government AI Purchases

Dated: 10 June 2026

Poland will introduce a new “sovereignty test” for major government technology purchases as Prime Minister Donald Tusk warns that growing dependence on foreign digital infrastructure and AI providers has become a strategic national concern. What Has Been Announced? Speaking at the European Financial Congress in Sopot, Tusk said Poland would […]

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Tech News : AI Beats Nuclear Weapons As Defence Leaders’ Biggest Concern

Dated: 10 June 2026

Artificial intelligence emerged as a bigger concern than nuclear weapons during a major strategic stability discussion at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, as senior military leaders warned that AI is accelerating the speed of conflict beyond the pace of human decision-making. Why AI Dominated The Discussion The Shangri-La Dialogue is […]

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Company Check : Microsoft Faces Backlash Over Security Researcher Dispute

Dated: 10 June 2026

Microsoft has drawn criticism from parts of the cyber security community after publicly condemning a researcher who disclosed several unpatched Windows vulnerabilities and warning that its Digital Crimes Unit would continue pursuing those who enable criminal activity. What Happened? The dispute centres on a researcher known online as “Nightmare Eclipse”, […]

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Security Stop-Press : AI Fuels Literary Agent Impersonation Scams

Dated: 10 June 2026

Literary agents are increasingly being impersonated by scammers as AI makes it easier to create convincing fake identities, websites, emails, and publishing credentials. Mark Gottlieb of Trident Media Group says artificial intelligence has not simply accelerated publishing fraud but has “industrialised it”. Scammers can now quickly create realistic agency websites, correspondence, […]

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Sustainability-in-Tech : EU Wants Households To Shift Energy Use As AI Demand Grows

Dated: 10 June 2026

The European Commission is encouraging households to move electricity consumption away from peak periods as rising demand from AI data centres, electrification, and digital infrastructure places growing pressure on Europe’s power grids. What The EU Has Announced As part of its new Strategic Roadmap for Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence in […]

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Video Update : Create Slides With New Copilot PowerPoint Agent

Dated: 10 June 2026

The new Copilot PowerPoint agent can turn a simple prompt into a fully structured presentation, helping you create polished slides in minutes while reducing manual effort and saving time. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It may be best to download it first]

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Tech Tip : Use Google Lens To Copy Text From Videos And Presentations

Dated: 10 June 2026

Google Lens in Chrome can extract text directly from paused videos, webinars, Teams recordings, training videos, and online presentations, making it easy to copy URLs, settings, serial numbers, product codes, or notes without having to type them manually. Why It Works Most people associate Google Lens with photographs, but it […]

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