UK tests mobile alarm system
A huge-scale warning system has been tested by the UK government, sounding an alarm on nearly all mobile devices across the country.
Messaging services oppose Online Safety Bill
WhatsApp has lead calls for the UK government to rethink its Online Safety Bill, as it reaffirms its commitment to privacy.
Microsoft reveals its past, present and future in the world of AI
Microsoft has lifted the lid on its developments in the world of AI technology, to showcase not only its plans for the future but also the work it has already undertaken – for perhaps longer than most people realise.
Why should you avoid using free charging ports?
Most people are now aware that it’s not wise to use public, unsecured WiFi networks, as they give hackers almost a free pass to data and devices. However, it’s now been said that public charging spots could be an equally bad idea, with cybercriminals able to use them to install malware or take valuable personal information.
Five top tips for MS Teams
Microsoft Teams has graduated from a lockdown tool for keeping in touch when working remotely, to a bona fide collaboration platform used daily by businesses across the world. This is in no small part due to Microsoft’s investment into the technology, as it sought to make Teams a leader not just in virtual meetings, but as a collaboration and connectivity solution around which companies can build their business.
Intel co-founder and originator of Moore’s Law dies
Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel who first posited what would become known as Moore’s Law, has died at the age of 94.
Government publishes framework to become tech ‘superpower’
The UK government has published its new Science and Technology Framework, as it sets out to position the country as a tech superpower by 2030.
TikTok sanctions continue with BBC ban
The backlash against Chinese social media channel TikTok has intensified, following the news that the BBC has advised all its employees to delete the app from their work phones.
ChatGPT tech coming to Microsoft Office
The technology behind artificial intelligence engine ChatGPT is headed to the Microsoft Office suite, bringing with it a ‘fundamental change’ to the way we work.
MS Teams set for ‘significant’ speed and AI improvements
Microsoft is readying a raft of changes to its Teams platform, with the program set to become ‘significantly faster and smarter’.
The business communication platform is due for a sizeable upgrade this June, with big speed improvements and greater integration of AI among the most notable developments.
