Why businesses are choosing Surface over iPad Pro
Apple recently announced a new, smaller version of its popular iPad Pro range – but are the best days for this ground-breaking tablet now behind it?
Farewell to the man who was ‘fooling around’ when he invented email
The past month has been one of reflection for the technology community, as it paid its respects to the man credited with inventing email, Raymond Tomlinson, who has died aged 74.
What IT support does your business need?
Regardless of size, businesses today require technology to store data that needs to be maintained, connected and protected. With so much that needs to be covered, more companies are moving away from traditional in-house provision to outsourcing their IT support. This has a number of benefits, particularly for small business, including helping to reduce running costs and allowing a tailored approach that fits perfectly with current needs.
Harvey Roffe lifts the trophy for M2 Computing
By Greg Roffe on March 23, 2016 in Company news
Harvey Roffe has been crowned the winter series champion at both the Bayford Meadows and QLeisure Kart circuits in the Junior Club Championships.
It has been an exciting season for the youngster who races in the 8-13 age group.
He won first place in the ‘Silverstone class at the Bayford Meadows Junior Winter Karting Championships earlier in March. He then completed the double at the QLeisure circuit near Brighton this weekend.
Plasticine finger fools smartphone security scanners
Fingerprint scanners may have been hailed by smartphone manufacturers as the next big thing in cyber security, but this notion has been cast into shadow after a Chinese company fooled one with a fake finger.
‘Advanced and nasty’ Android malware discovered
Android users have been warned that new malware could give hackers access to the entire contents of their phone.
Apple and FBI continue legal tussle
The ongoing legal wrangle between Apple and the FBI has captured imaginations across the world – not just because of the big names involved, but also because of the impact it could have on everybody’s security.
Best practise for your company email
With email now accounting for 6.3 hours of the average worker’s day, journalist Kate Ashford has identified the ten biggest mistakes that people make with their corporate accounts.
Cybercriminals target UK bank accounts
The UK is the best market for cyber criminals to hack into online banking accounts or steal valuable information, a data analyst has claimed.
On the lookout for new apprentice talent
It’s National Apprenticeship Week and there is no better way to celebrate, than to commit to finding two new bright young faces to join our IT support team. We are on the lookout for two new 1st line technical support analysts.
This new drive is inspired by the success of Jake Monckton and Tim Oelkers who joined M2 Computing two years ago as part of the UK National Apprenticeship scheme. Working alongside the more experienced technical IT support engineers, they both excelled in their work and completed their City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in IT Systems & Networking and obtained their Microsoft Technology Associate qualifications.
