A new strain of malware is targeting Facebook business accounts. It uses LinkedIn to find its targets – watch out for attachments or links from people you don’t know

https://www.tomsguide.com/news/facebook-business-accounts-are-being-hijacked-by-malware-how-to-stay-safe

Microsoft has big plans to make Edge the best performing browser. It’s starting by using something called disc caching to speed up how you store and access data

https://www.onmsft.com/news/heres-how-microsoft-edge-is-using-disc-caching-for-better-performance

In 2020, Google promised to block third-party tracking cookies from Chrome within two years… now it’s pushed the deadline back to 2024

https://www.extremetech.com/internet/338385-googles-plan-to-phase-out-third-party-cookies-in-chrome-delayed-to-2024 

One of the reasons computers overheat is the properties of silicon. A different compound could be the answer. I can’t imagine ‘Cubic Boron Arsenide Valley’, can you?

https://www.techradar.com/news/this-major-breakthrough-could-end-pc-overheating-worries-for-good

Are you in the office today or working from home? This is a great article exploring what this website’s staff have learned from WFH

https://www.theverge.com/23220147/work-from-home-lessons-wfh 

iPhone fan? But want greater security? Apple has always said its devices are secure. The new Lockdown Mode that’s coming soon will give you “extreme” protection

#Apple #LockdownMode #CyberSecurity

https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apples-new-lockdown-mode-for-iphone-fights-hacking/

Did you know you can now change your webcam settings using Windows 11? Here’s how to get the best picture

#Windows11 #Microsoft #WebcamSettings

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/how-to-manage-webcam-settings-on-windows-11

Desperate to make your inbox more organized? Here’s how you can color code your Outlook emails

#Microsoft #Outlook #HowTo

https://www.onmsft.com/how-to/color-code-your-emails-on-outlook

When you were at high school, did you have certain friends you liked to sit with? Believe it or not, a new Teams feature will let you be ‘seated’ in groups during calls. What do you think?

#Microsoft #Teams #NewFeature

https://www.techradar.com/news/this-microsoft-teams-update-could-bring-the-worst-th…

If you’re still suffering from poor internet, could you get a faster service from space??? Here’s a great educational video about space internet

#starlink #SpaceInternet

https://www.theverge.com/23204125/starlink-oneweb-project-kuiper-satellite-internet-service-elon-musk 

This is worrying. Some cyber criminals are now posing as security experts to trick you into downloading malware. Could anyone in your business be fooled by this?

#CyberSecurity #malware #PhishingScam

https://www.zdnet.com/article/brazen-crooks-are-now-posing-as-cybersecurity-companies-to-trick-you-into-in…

Is it best to archive or delete your old emails? Here’s the difference, and why one option may be better than the other

#OldEmails #ArchiveOrDelete #WhatToDo

https://www.pcworld.com/article/794145/archiving-vs-deleting-emails-whats-the-difference.html

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