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Getting online in the office or at home

Home and Office Internet Connectivity If you're using your home phone line for internet connection, it's likely that you're connected to an ADSL line (Asymmetric DSL)  but there are other variants of DSL that may be available in your area, with VDSL currently being rolled out across the UK offering much higher upload and download speeds.

SAGE V21 and Above - Using Network Company Files

SAGE Data Service Since version v21 for SAGE Accounts (SAGE Line 50) the ability to host a company file from an network shared folder was removed. Well, not exactly removed, but a BIG restriction was put on the ability to keep your datafiles where you want them.

WIN! : HP Smart Powerbank Dynamic 2200mAh

HP Smart Powerbank We've got 2 of these HP Powerbank chargers up for grabs in our competition, see below for details!

Man accidentally 'deletes his entire company' with one line of bad code

"Man accidentally 'deletes his entire company' with one line of bad code" OK, It's going to turn into one of those urban myths that unsuspecting journalists or well-meaning facebook friends post from time to time, but behind the PR there is a serious note or warning. [ The Story , The Truth ]

UK Cybercrime in global top 5

UK Cybercrime is increasing  A recent report on Internet Security and cybercrime has shown that UK users are among the most targeted in the world, with both home users and businesses being attacked daily, and over half a billion personal records stolen in 2015.

2-Step Authentication Scam

2-Step Verification Scam With more users realising the security benifits of 2-step authentication, the criminals are coming up with new ways to break into your account.

Windows Support Hoax

Keeping the hoax callers busy... It's Monday morning, about 10am and I get a call on my land line. The lady explains that her name is Shirley and she's calling from Microsoft about a security issue on my computer.