The end of an era: Goodbye WordPad
Can you believe it? After 30 years of faithful service, Microsoft is finally pulling the plug on WordPad. The app that debuted with Windows 95, and lets you open a .doc file if you don’t have Word installed, is being shown the door. But why now and what does it mean...
Beware these “too good to be true” Facebook ads
We’ve all been there. You’re scrolling through your Facebook feed, and an ad pops up promising to help you grow your business with some AI-powered software… Sounds tempting, doesn’t it? Without giving it much thought, you click to see what it’s about. Bad...
Tempted to test new features before everyone else? DON’T BE!
Ever been tempted to download the beta version of your favorite app, ready to test out all the cool new features before everyone else? STOP!! The FBI has some news that might just make you think twice. Cyber criminals have come up with a brand new trick to lure us...
And breathe… the “file too large to send” problem is over
How many times have you been in the middle of an urgent email, attaching a critical file, only to be met with the dreaded notification – “file too large to send”? Frustrating, isn’t it? Well, Microsoft has heard our collective sighs of exasperation....
September 2023 Guide – 10 MS 365 productivity tools you may not know about
10 productivity apps in 365 you’re already paying for (but might not be benefitting from) Microsoft 365 is essential software for millions of businesses. But it’s easy to forget that it’s so much more than Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams. It’s a comprehensive...
Technology Insider for September 2023
Is your business in need of a Digital Transformation? Already planning one? Welcome to the September 2023 edition of our Technology Insider newsletter. The word transformation sounds impressive, but don’t forget about your team! To ensure a successful...
Microsoft and Samsung team up to boost work phone security
You’ve checked your pockets, your bag, under pillows … and then it hits you. You left your work phone on the table at the coffee shop. You panic. It’s not the device itself that’s got you worried, but all the sensitive business information stored on it. If that...
Is that Microsoft email actually a phishing attack?
You’re no stranger to the endless threats lurking in your email inbox. But have you ever considered that an email which seems to be from Microsoft could end up being your worst nightmare? Microsoft, the tech giant we all know and trust, has become the most imitated...