Tech Insight : Digital Dosh
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With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launching India’s first pilot for a retail digital rupee (e₹-R/eINR/E-Rupee) this month, we look at what this means and what the benefits could be. Why? The pilot will help to decide whether India could intrpduce one of the world’s first nationwide digital currencies. It is thought that having […]
Security Stop-Press : Microsoft 365 Banned In German Schools
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The German Data Protection Conference (DSK) has banned the use of Microsoft Office 365 in German schools over an alleged lack of transparency about how personal data is processed, and the potential for third-party access to it. The ban has also been issued because the DSK believes the use O365 is not legally compliant with […]
Tech Tip – Find Images With Transparent Backgrounds In Google
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If you need to quickly find images on any subject which already have a transparent background, there’s a quick and easy way to do it with Google’s Image Search. Here’s how: – Go to Google and click on ‘Images’ (top right) for Image Search. – Type in what you’re looking for, e.g. Christmas, and hit […]
Tech News : Robots Legally Lethal..Then Not
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The announcement by San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors to allow the city’s police to use robots that can deploy “deadly force” to fight crime caused such concern that the decision was reversed just days later. What Killer Robots? According to a San Francisco Police Department policy document, the city had essentially approved the use of 17 robots, […]
Tech News : Rising Data Management Costs Affecting Businesses
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A report from Seagate has highlighted how the rising costs of storing and managing data is hitting businesses hard. One-Third Of Company Budgets The report highlights how up to a third of company IT budgets are being eaten up by data management and storage costs at an average spend of £213,000 per year! Sleeping Giant […]
Tech Insight : ‘Quiet Quitting’ …?
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In this insight, we look at what ‘quiet quitting’ is, what its causes are, together with what could be done to prevent it. Quiet Quitting? Quiet quitting is a term commonly associated with employment where it refers to how workers decide to only do the job they’re being paid to without taking on extra duties […]
Featured Article : What Was FTX All About?
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Following news of the collapse of FTX, we look at what it was plus the events leading up to its demise and the effects going forward. FTX FTX, until very recently, was a Bahamas-based cryptocurrency exchange, founded in 2019 which at its peak (July 2021) had more than one million users and was the third-largest cryptocurrency exchange […]
Security Stop-Press : LastPass Second Data Breach
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Password app company LastPass has reported a second data breach that may be related to a previous breach in August where source code and some proprietary LastPass technical information were taken. The company has reported that in this most recent attack, a threat actor using information from August’s attack accessed “certain elements of our customers’ […]
Tech Tip – Sharing In Microsoft OneDrive
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Microsoft’s OneDrive cloud storage system at Onedrive.com allows you to share files and folders with other members of your team, control who has permission to just view or to edit files and folders, and work together on them at the same time. Here’s how it works: – To share files of folders using a link, […]
Tech Insight : Ultra-Accurate GPS (10 cm)
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In this insight, we take a closer look at the new alternative positioning system to GPS that is accurate to within an incredible 10 centimetres. Issues With Current GPS System Society heavily relies on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) like GPS for positioning and navigation, as well as the distribution of time and frequency reference […]