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Ever opened Notepad and wished you could make text bold or add a heading? Probably not. But Microsoft is quietly upgrading Notepad in a way that might surprise you—especially if you use it for quick notes, meeting minutes, or team checklists. Notepad has always been...

Ever tried following a TV show where the villain has four different names? Pretty confusing, right? That’s exactly what’s happening in cybersecurity today. The same hacking group might be called completely different things depending on who’s reporting—Microsoft,...

What would happen to your business if one of your key tools suddenly stopped being safe to use? That’s the situation many businesses are heading for right now. With Windows 10. Because time is running out. Fast. Microsoft has confirmed that free support for Windows 10...

Have you ever found yourself staring at a blank PowerPoint slide? Trying to figure out how to turn a pile of notes into something that looks half decent? Maybe you’ve got a well-written Word document but no idea how to turn it into a presentation that’s clear,...

Ever get a creepy feeling while you’re working in a coffee shop or on the train? Like someone’s looking over your shoulder at what’s on your screen? It’s a real privacy concern, especially when you’re dealing with sensitive emails or confidential documents. Or even...

Have you ever wondered what the workplace of the near future looks like? Surprise. It’s already here. And it’s powered by Generative AI. You’ve probably heard the term thrown around. It’s not just tech jargon or a passing trend. Generative AI is the kind of artificial...

When you get an email from Microsoft, you probably don’t think twice about opening it. Right? After all, it’s Microsoft. One of the biggest, most trusted tech companies in the world. 
 But what if that email isn’t from Microsoft at all? Cyber criminals love...

What would you do if you arrived at work tomorrow and all your files were gone? Not just missing. But locked up. Encrypted. Held for ransom by criminals demanding a massive payout just to get them back. Maybe. That’s the reality of ransomware. And it’s getting worse....

Be honest. Do you still have at least one password that looks like “12345” or “password123”? If so, you’re not alone. But that doesn’t mean it’s OK. Despite years of warnings from IT experts (people like me), weak passwords are still everywhere. And that’s a real...

Have you ever stopped to think how much fraud could be costing your business? It’s easy to consider fraud as a problem for big companies. The kind with thousands of employees and dedicated security teams. But that’s a dangerous assumption. Fraud is a growing threat to...