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Security Stop-Press: Cyber Insurance Payouts Triple
19 November 2025Association of British Insurers (ABI) figures show that cyber insurance payouts in the UK have tripled, reaching £197 million in 2024 as businesses face increasingly costly cyber-attacks, particularly from ransomware and malware. The number of cyber insurance policies has also risen, with 17 per cent more businesses taking out coverage […]
Also posted in Security Tagged Cyber Insurance, Payouts, Security
Sustainability-In-Tech : Want A Data Centre In Your Shed ?
19 November 2025An Essex couple have become the first in the UK to heat their home using a mini data centre in their garden shed, in a trial designed to cut energy bills and support low income households through the transition to net zero. Pilot Scheme Terrence and Lesley Bridges live in […]
Also posted in Sustainability Tagged Data Centre, Essex, sustainability
Video Update : Extracting Info From Images In OneDrive
19 November 2025You can now extract text and see other relevant information about images within your OneDrive folder, without even having to open them. Furthermore, you can pretty well extract all the relevant meta information about all the files you have in there, thereby saving time having to open them up each […]
Tagged Images, Microsoft, OneDrive
Tech Tip – Set an Email Reminder in Outlook
19 November 2025Did you know you can attach a reminder to any message you send, so you never forget to follow up if you don’t hear back? This tiny step guarantees important emails stay top‑of‑mind without leaving your inbox. To set a reminder: – While composing a message, click Follow Up → […]
Also posted in Tech Tip Tagged Email, Outlook
Featured Article : Shopify Reports 7× Surge in AI-Driven Traffic
12 November 2025Shopify says artificial intelligence (AI) is now driving record levels of shopping activity, with traffic to its merchants’ stores up sevenfold since January and AI-attributed orders rising elevenfold, claiming it marks the start of a new “agentic commerce” era. Shopify’s AI Milestone Announced Alongside Strong Financials These latest figures were unveiled on […]
Tagged AI, Shopify, Traffic, Website
Tech Insight : How To Get The Most From WhatsApp Groups
12 November 2025In this Tech Insight, we look at how to get the most from WhatsApp groups by using all their key features to make chats more organised, productive, and secure for both organisers and members. Why WhatsApp Groups Matter More Than Ever WhatsApp has become the world’s primary messaging platform, used […]
Tagged Social Media, WhatsApp, WhatsApp Groups
Tech News : Amazon Targets Perplexity Over AI Shopping Assistant Comet
12 November 2025Amazon has accused AI startup Perplexity of illegally accessing its e-commerce systems through its agentic shopping assistant, Comet, marking one of the first major legal tests of how autonomous AI tools interact with major online platforms. Perplexity and Comet Perplexity is a fast-growing Silicon Valley AI company valued at around […]
Tagged AI, Amazon, Perplexity, Shopping
Tech News : Microsoft’s Fake Marketplace Reveals AI Agents Still Struggle
12 November 2025Microsoft has built a synthetic online marketplace to stress test AI agents in realistic buying and selling scenarios, but the early results appear to have revealed how fragile even the most advanced models remain when faced with complex, competitive environments. Why Microsoft Built A Fake Marketplace Magentic Marketplace is Microsoft’s […]
Tagged AI, AI Agents, Marketplace, Microsoft
Company Check : Microsoft’s ‘Humanist Superintelligence’ For Medical Diagnosis
12 November 2025Microsoft has launched a new research division called the MAI Superintelligence Team, aiming to build artificial intelligence systems that surpass human capability in specific fields, beginning with medical diagnostics. AI For “Superhuman” Performance in Defined Area The new team sits within Microsoft AI and is led by Mustafa Suleyman, the […]
Tagged AI, Medicine, Microsoft, Superintelligence
Video Update : Make Your Own Agent in 365 CopPilot
12 November 2025Making your own agent is easier than ever with 365 CoPilot and this video gives you examples of what to use it for, as well as how to create the agent in the fist place. [Note – To Watch This Video without glitches/interruptions, It may be best to download it […]
Tagged Copilot, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Video Update
Featured Article : World’s First $5 Trillion Company
7 November 2025Nvidia has become the first company in history to reach a $5 trillion market valuation, as investors bet that demand for its artificial intelligence chips will continue at record levels across global industries. Who Is Nvidi? Why Does It Matter? Nvidia began in the 1990s as a designer of graphics […]
Tagged AI, Chips, Investors, Nvidia
Tech Insight : Brands Pay To Be Recommended By AI, Not Google
7 November 2025The Prompting Company has raised $6.5 million to help businesses get mentioned in AI-generated answers from tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude, signalling a major shift in how people now discover products online. Who Is The Prompting Company? The Prompting Company is a young, Y Combinator-backed startup (Y Combinator is […]
Tagged AI, Brands, ChatGPT, Google