Microsoft’s changing the way Office apps like Excel update. For the first time ever, they’ll update even if left open. Is this a gamechanger for your business?

#Microsoft #OfficeApps #updates

https://www.neowin.net/news/update-under-lock-microsoft-is-improving-the-office-app-update-experience/

We may soon see an Apple hardware subscription service for iPhones and other products. Would your business use this?

#Apple #SubscriptionService #LoanAniPhone

https://www.tomsguide.com/news/iphone-subscription-service-could-reportedly-launch-this-year

Do you miss how Outlook used to look? This new update lets you customize it with some retro icons

#Microsoft #Outlook #RetroLook

https://www.techradar.com/news/this-microsoft-outlook-update-will-bring-back-some-much-loved-retro-visuals

If you’re looking forward to the release of Android 13, be aware – Google’s changed the minimum phone spec requirements. Is your phone ready? 

#Android13 #Google #PhoneSpec

https://www.techspot.com/news/95940-google-increases-minimum-requirements-android-13.html

Many businesses keep ransomware attacks quiet. But it’s making the problem worse. Sharing the details could help prevent future attacks. Would you speak up? 

#ransomware #CyberAttacks #HonestyIsTheBestPolicy

https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-ransomware-problem-wont-get-better-until-we-change-one-th…

Would you like a tiny insight into our world? This made us smile

#ITsupport #WelcomeToOurWorld

https://www.pocket-lint.com/gadgets/news/157206-hilarious-tech-support-requests-and-user-errors-you-won-t-believe

Have you heard of the photo sharing social media app BeReal? More people are using it… maybe your business will need to start using it soon? 

#BeReal #PhotoSharing #AnotherSocialNetwork

https://www.howtogeek.com/829769/what-is-bereal-and-why-is-everyone-copying-it/ 

Have you seen the photo of the universe taken by the James Webb Telescope? Apparently, it’s being used to spread malware. And anti-virus software can’t detect the malicious code 

#JamesWebbTelescope #malware #CyberSecurity

https://www.engadget.com/webb-telescope-image-malware-campaign-023410082.h…

Do your apps and files ever end up somewhere obscure in Windows 10 or 11? Here’s how to change where they’re saved

#Microsoft #Windows #HowTo

https://www.onmsft.com/how-to/change-where-new-apps-and-files-are-saved

Does your business use MacBooks? Over the past 6 months, proactive macOS malware protection has improved more than in the previous 7 years

#Mac #macOS #MalwareProtection

https://www.techradar.com/news/apple-just-gave-its-security-software-a-major-boost-without-you-knowing 

When you transfer a Teams call, do you find the silence awkward? Soon you can play hold music instead. What would be your song choice? 

#Microsoft #Teams #PleaseHold

https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-is-launching-something-primed-to-get-on-your-nerves-or-maybe-not

There are so many data breaches in the news right now. Here’s some good advice on password best practices for your business

#PasswordBreach #CyberSecurity #HowTo

https://www.zdnet.com/article/caught-up-in-another-password-breach-follow-these-3-rules-to-protect-yourself-online/

Battery saving? Focus Assist? Background scrolling? Are you using all the best features in Windows 11? If you’re not, you’re missing out

#Windows11 #Microsoft #BestFeatures

https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/you-should-be-using-these-windows-11-features/

188 million people use Spotify. Here are some simple audio setting changes to make it a better listen. Does your business use it… or do you prefer the sound of silence?

#Spotify #AudioSettings #MusicStreaming

https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/3-spotify-audio-settings-that-all-188-million-s…

Did you know you can back up your business’s emails in Outlook? Here’s how (better still, get us to setup a proper email backup system for you)

#outlook #DataProtection #BackUp

https://www.onmsft.com/how-to/backup-emails-on-outlook

There’s a big behind the scenes update for Teams next year. It’ll optimize streaming and reduce bandwidth consumption, without you having to do anything

#Microsoft #Teams #BiggerAndBetter

https://www.techradar.com/news/microsoft-teams-is-getting-an-under-the-hood-upgrade-to-boost-performance

95% of people who use Apple’s iCloud are ready to use Passkeys, the new replacement for passwords. It’s launching with iOS 16 in the weeks ahead

#passkeys #apple #MFA

https://www.techradar.com/news/apples-quest-to-kill-off-the-password-is-heading-in-the-right-direction

Can you believe Windows 11 is almost a year old?! Later this month we’ll get a big update with some cool new toys

#Windows11 #Microsoft #NewToys

https://www.tomsguide.com/news/3-of-the-coolest-new-features-coming-in-big-windows-11-2022-update

130 big companies have been hit by a massive phishing campaign. Don’t believe that smaller businesses are safe… cyber criminals target all businesses, all the time 

#CyberSecurity #PhishingAttack #DataTheft

https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/26/23323036/phishing-scam-campaign-twilio-hack-companies

Want more privacy online? Here are some browser settings you can change

#BrowserSettings #OnlinePrivacy #HowTo

https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/change-these-browser-settings-right-now-to-boost-your-privacy/

Love business podcasts? They can be a great learning tool. Now YouTube’s making it easier to find what you’re looking for with a dedicated podcast section

#YouTube #podcasts #NewFeature

https://www.digitaltrends.com/social-media/youtube-is-finally-getting-serious-about-podcasts/