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Issue 17
Back in March 2020, the UK government triggered a huge rise in homeworking. But how many people are still homeworking now?
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Read the full article here.
We’ve had some great survey responses to the work we have been carrying out and love to receive any constructive thoughts you may have as the best ones make it on to our socials.
Printing a document to PDF is a not as complicated as most people think.
โถ Press Play on our short but sweet tutorial to find out how easy it is.
1 minute and 6 seconds could change your life!*
* might not…
Amazon Prime Day(s) always equals a rise in scams, but it’s not just the usual email scams targeting Brits at the moment.
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We took a look at how extreme heat can affect IT hardware and what measures you can take to keep the equipment cool and prevent damage.
Worth a read as it looks like it’s going to get very hot again next week.
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Change Your Notification Sounds
Did you know you can change the incoming message alert sounds from your individual contacts on WhatsApp?
Android users can tap on the ๐ ๐ฒ๐ป๐ icon when viewing a chat thread, followed by ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐, ๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ ๐ก๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ then check the box and choose your settings.
For those using WhatsApp on an iPhone, tap on the contact’s name when viewing a chat thread, then ๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ ๐ง๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ.
Might make life easier if you know which ones you can safely ignore ie: the chatter from a bored teenage โ
This is a great networking opportunity and we are really looking forward to exhibiting and catching a few seminars!
โ Click image to register for free tickets.
Following recent security concerns about Amazonโs plans to enable Alexa to mimic voices, we look at how easy it is to do, what the benefits are and what risks it poses.
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A Couple of Dates For Your Diary
31/07/22 – National Avocado Day ๐ฅ
Do you know how to find a ripe avocado? It’s not hard.
Do you know how to find a ripe avocado? It’s not hard.
01/08/22 – Respect for Parents Day ๐คจ
I’ll make sure I’ll let my 3 kids know, they have been asking!
01/08/22 – World Wide Web Day ๐
It’s 33 years since Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web.
Thanks for my job, Tim!
09/08/22 – Book Lovers Day ๐
A perfect day to take a look through this brilliant website again
(some of them are a bit rude though)
10/08/22 – National Lazy Day ๐ด
Not sure if I can be bothered to celebrate though…
13/08/22 – International Left Handers Day ๐ค๐ฝ
My friend always stirs his tea with his left hand
which is really weird because I always use a spoon!
