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Warning: That antivirus website could be a fake

Warning: That antivirus website could be a fake

by glen | Sep 22, 2025 | Tech Update

When you’re trying to protect your business, what could possibly go wrong by downloading antivirus software? More than you might think. If you’re not careful, that “antivirus” might be the threat. Cybercriminals are getting better and better at creating fake websites...
Exciting new formatting tools for Notepad

Exciting new formatting tools for Notepad

by glen | Sep 15, 2025 | Tech Update

When was the last time you opened Notepad and thought, “I wish I could make this text bold or add a heading”? Probably never, right? But Microsoft is quietly giving Notepad a little upgrade that could make a surprising difference. Especially for those of us who use it...
Microsoft plans a naming system for hackers

Microsoft plans a naming system for hackers

by glen | Sep 8, 2025 | Tech Update

Ever tried to follow a show where the main villain had four different names? Impossible, right? But that’s exactly what it’s like in the world of cybersecurity right now. One hacking group can be tracked under completely different names, depending on who’s writing...
Still using Windows 10? You must act NOW

Still using Windows 10? You must act NOW

by glen | Sep 1, 2025 | Tech Update

What would happen to your business if one of your key tools suddenly stopped being safe to use? That’s the situation many businesses are heading for right now. With Windows 10. Because time is running out. Fast. Microsoft has confirmed that free support for Windows 10...
Say goodbye to hours wasted on PowerPoint slides

Say goodbye to hours wasted on PowerPoint slides

by glen | Aug 25, 2025 | Tech Update

Have you ever found yourself staring at a blank PowerPoint slide? Trying to figure out how to turn a pile of notes into something that looks half decent? Maybe you’ve got a well-written Word document but no idea how to turn it into a presentation that’s clear,...
Windows 11 will warn you if someone’s snooping

Windows 11 will warn you if someone’s snooping

by glen | Aug 18, 2025 | Tech Update

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...
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