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Tech Tip : Give Your PC A Built-In Health Check
Windows includes a useful health-checking tool that can spot common problems with your PC before they become more troublesome, without needing to install any extra diagnostic software.Why Is This Useful?The Device performance & health section of Windows Security automatically checks several areas that can affect how reliably your computer works.For example, it can warn you if your PC is running...
Tech News : Pilotless Cargo Aircraft Takes Flight
A cargo aircraft has completed a week of flights without anyone on board from a working Louisiana airport, demonstrating how autonomous deliveries could become part of everyday aviation while highlighting the regulatory and commercial work still ahead.What Happened?California-based Elroy Air announced on 2 September that its Chaparral aircraft had completed the first autonomous, uncrewed flights authorised under the US Department...
Company Check : UK Mobile Networks Not Ready For AI Traffic
UK mobile networks risk struggling to cope as AI becomes embedded into phones, wearables, vehicles and everyday business applications, a problem recently highlighted by VodafoneThree as it warned that slow 5G upgrades and planning delays could leave Britain’s connectivity infrastructure unable to keep pace with growing demand.Why Could AI Put More Pressure On Networks?Much of the infrastructure discussion around AI...
Tech Tip : Protect Important Folders From Ransomware
Windows includes a lesser-known security feature called Controlled Folder Access that can stop untrusted apps changing files in important folders such as Documents, Pictures and Desktop, helping protect them from ransomware.Why Is This Useful?Ransomware often works by encrypting or changing files so you can no longer access them. Controlled Folder Access adds another layer of protection by allowing trusted apps...
Tech News : Call-Blocking Firm Receives Massive Fine For Making Nuisance Calls
A company selling technology designed to stop nuisance calls has been fined £190,000 after the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found that it had itself made more than 758,000 unlawful marketing calls, many of them to elderly and potentially vulnerable people.What Did Elderly Aids Do?Cardiff-based Elderly Aids Ltd promoted call-blocking devices and related services, but an ICO investigation found that between...
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