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IT Hardware Prices Are Climbing.  How It Could Hit Your 2026 Budget

IT Hardware Prices Are Climbing. How It Could Hit Your 2026 Budget

by Andrew Hunt | May 11, 2026 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

If you’ve priced laptops, servers, or networking gear recently, you’ve probably had the same reaction as many of our clients: “That’s a lot higher than last time.” You’re not imagining it. Across the board, IT hardware prices have climbed sharply over the past 12–18...
Microsoft Edge Exposes All Saved Passwords

Microsoft Edge Exposes All Saved Passwords

by Andrew Hunt | May 8, 2026 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

Is you browser giving your passwords away? If your team uses Microsoft Edge and saves passwords in the browser, every one of those credentials is sitting in plain, readable text in your computer’s memory from the moment Edge launches. A security researcher has...
Anthropic Mythos: what’s the controversy?

Anthropic Mythos: what’s the controversy?

by Andrew Hunt | Apr 23, 2026 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

AI is no longer just about productivity tools and chatbots.  Some of the most capable AI models are now being discussed in the context of critical infrastructure, national security, and large‑scale system protection. That’s where Anthropic Mythos has started to...
Microsoft 365 Pricing Changes Coming 1 July 2026

Microsoft 365 Pricing Changes Coming 1 July 2026

by Andrew Hunt | Apr 16, 2026 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates

  Microsoft has confirmed upcoming pricing and packaging changes to its commercial Microsoft 365 suites, effective 1 July 2026. These changes will apply to new subscriptions and renewals from that date. While final pricing will be confirmed closer to July,...
That New Windows Warning About Remote Desktop? Don’t Ignore It.

That New Windows Warning About Remote Desktop? Don’t Ignore It.

by Andrew Hunt | Apr 16, 2026 | IT News & Insights New Zealand | Cybersecurity, AI & Microsoft Updates, Security

If you’ve opened a Remote Desktop connection file today and been greeted by an unfamiliar orange warning banner: “Caution: Unknown remote connection” then you are not imagining things. Microsoft has introduced new protections as part of its April...
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