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Microsoft Teams is no longer such a battery hog Making calls on Microsoft Teams is no longer a massive drain on your PC or laptop,
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In the previous article we explored cyber security, its importance in modern business, and how essential it is that it takes it’s place at the
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New Microsoft Teams Phone tech helps connect modern and legacy devices What you need to know Microsoft’s SIP Gateway allows compatible SIP phones to work
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Microsoft Excel is getting a whole lot more customization Microsoft is expanding is spreadsheet software with the addition of a new API which will allow
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Microsoft lets Windows 11 loose on the world PCs running Windows 10 that meet Microsoft’s hardware requirements are immediately eligible for the free Windows 11
Microsoft launches Surface Pro 8, Laptop Studio and Duo 2 phone Windows 11 maker unveils hybrid PC products and accessibility kit for people with disabilities
In the previous article we explored the price rises planned by Microsoft, concluding that they are justified but only if you are certain that you
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Microsoft Teams Now Identifies Spam Calls for You Pesky robocalls won’t be interrupting your team meetings anymore, as Microsoft Teams just announced that the productivity
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Microsoft issues warning to ALL Windows 10 users: You need to follow these steps now MICROSOFT has issued a stark warning to Windows 10 users
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Microsoft Teams: Now you can invite Clippy to your next meeting Microsoft fired Clippy, its animated paperclip helper in Office, about 20 years ago, but
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Microsoft Teams can now be used for work and play simultaneously Logging into and out of your personal and work/school accounts can be a real
Microsoft Teams will soon basically write your chat replies for you Ahead of the start of the new school year, Microsoft has revealed that it
In this, the last blog in the three-part series, we will explore the final two of the five Cyber Essentials areas you are required to
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3 new Microsoft Teams features to improve hybrid working The collaboration platform has announced new chat features, new video layouts and features to help reduce
Microsoft Teams will be directly integrated as part of Windows 11 Microsoft Teams will be deeply woven into the upcoming Windows 11 update. During its
Vulnerability in Microsoft Teams granted attackers access to emails, messages, and personal files A vulnerability in Microsoft Teams could allow a malicious actor to steal
Microsoft Teams is finally solving one of its biggest issues New Microsoft Teams chat bubbles looks to keep you connected Sending messages using Microsoft Teams
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Microsoft Edge will soon let you know if your passwords suck Microsoft Edge password manager is getting an upgrade Microsoft is testing a handful of
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In the previous blogs in the series, we covered what Business Process Automation (BPA) is and why you would want it, in this – the
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The challenge of remote working and cybersecurity The four-step roadmap to “freedom day” on June 21 has now been laid out by the UK government.
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Remote working – the pros, the cons and the law As employers and employees navigate lockdowns and tier systems, it is clear that there are
Microsoft Teams AI could tell you who is most enjoying your video call Microsoft has developed an artificial intelligence for its Teams videoconferencing software that
Microsoft Adds Two New Power Apps to Teams Microsoft this week announced the immediate availability of two new Power Apps for Teams, Bulletins and Milestones.
Homeworking increases cyber-security fears Peter says that the cyber-attacks on his company are relentless. “We see tens of different hacking attacks every single week. It
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Responding to a Cyber Security Breach Continuing with our compliance theme, Matthew Locker, a Cyber Security Consultant at Apstorm has shared his ideas on how
Microsoft Teams Adds Meeting Recaps to Help You Stay in the Loop Never miss a meeting again with recaps that feature recordings, transcripts, notes, and
365 features, tips, and tricks – Meetings Problem: Organising meetings can be a near impossibility and very time-consuming. Solution: Microsoft Teams ‘Meeting’ tool Microsoft Teams
365 features, tips, and tricks – Power Automate Effective time management is key to running a successful business – wasting time can have a series
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This Is the Future of Remote Work In 2021 Remote work is here to stay in 2021 The world witnessed a historic shift in the
Remote working: 10 lessons leaders should apply in 2021 In 2020, leaders wrestled with everything from digitizing processes to setting boundaries. How can you apply
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Just 8% of Firms Offer Regular Security Training A majority of UK businesses are failing to adequately train their remote working employees to spot security
Twitter Fined Half a Million Dollars for Privacy Violation Twitter has been fined over half a million dollars for violating European Union data protection laws in
92 percent of SMBs turn to new technology during the pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked a dramatic evolution in the ways that smaller businesses
Is remote working putting you at regulatory risk? The world has seemed a better place lately, with improved optimism around an effective Covid vaccine. As
Remote work is here to stay — but it won’t be cheap or easy Square Enix shifting to permanent remote work makes the transition seem
The myths of the cloud – A guide to migrating the right way As we explored previously, the world has been consumed with the effects
The terminology of the cloud – Guide to migrating to the cloud the right way As we have spoken about previously, the use of cloud
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