Security
Calls For Tighter Online Regulation To Tackle Terrorism
The recent terror attacks in Manchester and London have led to renewed calls by the UK government for more to be done to beat terror online including ending end-to-end encryption...
Internet Connections, News
Openreach to cut wholesale costs from July 1st
Openreach has announced it will voluntarily cut wholesale costs to Vodaphone, Sky and TalkTalk after the UK telecoms regulator Ofcom said earlier in the year it planned to force the...
Internet, News
Turn Off Your Ad Blockers … Or Pay Google
Google’s new “Finding Choices” initiative will directly ask web users who encounter sites where content is funded by adverts to turn off their ad blocker or pay a subscription to...
News
Apple to launch HomePod
Apple is reported to be launching its “HomePod” Siri-controlled smart speaker in December this year, and although it’s in the same market as Amazon’s Echo and Sonos, the marketing message...
CRM
Send bulk email directly from your CRM
Many Contact Relationship Management systems limit the amount of emails that can be sent directly – in addition ISPs will also often have restrictions on bulk emailing, so if you...
Data Protection, IT Support
Is GDPR More Opportunity Than Threat?
With UK businesses needing to comply with the European Union’s (EU’s) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by 25 May 2018 (when enforcement begins), should it be seen by businesses as...
IT Support
BA Says ‘Never Again’ After Weekend Meltdown
BA has moved to try and mitigate some of the damage caused to its reputation as a result of an IT systems meltdown that left 75,000 passengers stranded at airports and...
Security
Are YOU The Best Defence Against Cyber Attack?
In the wake of the crippling WannaCry ransomware attack, experts at the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) are keen to point out that a technology-led approach to cyber security...
Hosting
Who Really Benefits From Accelerated Mobile Pages?
Back in October 2015, Google announced that it was introducing a new open source initiative called Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) in order to dramatically improve the performance of the mobile...
Business Telecoms, News
Dump Your Mobile Provider By Text
If Ofcom’s new automated ‘text to switch’ plan comes to fruition, mobile phone customers will be able to ditch their current provider just by sending them a text. What’s The...