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Hands On Our Best Bits – Issue 30

by admin October 31, 2023 in Hands On Best Bits Comments are Disabled

A Halloween inspired update of the latest IT news, tech tips and security warnings you need to know about.

Google Tests Tool Against IP-Based Tracking

by admin October 30, 2023 in Google Comments are Disabled

Google is testing ‘IP Protection’, a feature for Chrome that sends third-party traffic for a set of domains through proxies to mask their IP addresses, thereby boosting privacy by fighting IP-based covert tracking.

Tech Trivia: A Thousand-Year Name Extension

by admin October 26, 2023 in Tech Trivia Comments are Disabled

Around a thousand years before electronics, a monk called Poppo was asked to prove his faith, because Sweyn Forkbeard was having doubts about his baptism.

Ways To Use ‘WhatsApp Business’ To Help Your Business

by admin October 25, 2023 in WhatsApp Comments are Disabled

In this insight, we look at some of the many ways you can use ‘WhatsApp Business’ to boost your marketing and connect with customers to provide a more personalised service.

Giant Solar Space Farm By 2035

by admin October 24, 2023 in Sustainability In Tech Comments are Disabled

Oxfordshire based Technology firm, Space Solar, says that giant solar panel farms could be in orbit and operational above the Earth by 2035.

21-Fold Increase In AI-Assisted Jobs

by admin October 23, 2023 in AI Comments are Disabled

Human content writers have surged in demand recently, as part of a broader effect, where ‘prompt engineers’ have seen salaries of $300,000.

Tech Trivia: “A Thousand Songs In Your Pocket”

by admin October 19, 2023 in Tech Trivia Comments are Disabled

Around this time 22 years ago on October 23 2001, Steve Jobs promised to give people “A Thousand Songs In Their Pocket”. His timing couldn’t have been better because at the time, Apple was primarily known for its computers and was struggling financially.