When Microsoft released Windows 10, they said it would be the last version – but that hasn’t stopped them enhancing it. The updates available in the April 2018 (Version “1803”) release continue to refine it in small but useful ways that add up to a significant...
It is not uncommon for us to be asked why a business needs to purchase antivirus when Windows 10 already includes antivirus. It's true - Windows comes with a 'free' antivirus - Windows Defender is free with Windows and has been for some time. [header2 text="It...
Recently I was lucky enough to spend some time with a group of my Ozzie peers. One of the things we did was share problems and solutions. During those discussions, I heard of the following hack. [header2 text="This is not a made-up story. It is true and I know of...
I reckon that OneNote's being used by about a third of the people I see in meetings. And that means that about two-thirds of people are missing out! I've been a big OneNote fan for ages because OneNote conquered my personal chaos of unstructured notes and paper...
The deluge of clever phishing emails continues. This one caught our eye, because it looks so authentic. Given that we look after Office 365 for this customer, it left us wondering how we'd have missed 'verifying' their account. Well, only a for a moment! When we...
[header2 text="How do you keep up with Office updates?" align="left" color="#336A40" margintop=""] If you have Office 365, then you have the latest version. Office updates monthly with new features – but are you USING them? Office gets smarter every month, but are...
[header2 text="Scammers are getting smarter" align="left" color="#336A40" margintop=""] You could be forgiven for being overconfident about Apple's vetting of iOS apps. But you shouldn't be lulled into thinking that all iOS apps are safe - here is an example of an...
Another day, another scam. One of our clients forwarded this little number to us today You can see that the link to 'microsoft' is spelt wrong, with one letter missing. If you are busy, you might miss it, and by telling you your email access is about to be...
The Spectre of a Meltdown - 2018 starts with a security headache. Unhappily, our New Year starts by warning you about yet more security vulnerabilities. Whoever names these must have a lot of fun! Spectre and Meltdown are the latest, and these two effect virtually...
Its Christmas time again and the signs are its going to be great summer. No matter how good the weather is, we know that many of us need to keep in touch with our clients and our business. [header2 text="Our Hours" align="left" color="#3ec940" margintop=""] Kinetics...