Excel will start to help with your workload

Excel is changing. It’s going from a tool that helps you work, to a tool that can do some of the work for you 📊 Microsoft released Agent Mode late last year for Excel on the web. It’s now coming to Excel on Windows, and it’s more than just a straight port of the web […]

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Warnings in Teams to notify you of fake callers

It’s a bit odd, but scam calls are not limited to phones any longer 📵 Increasingly, they are showing up in the tools businesses rely on every day. To combat this, Microsoft is adding Brand Impersonation Protection to Teams. Designed to make day-to-day communications a bit safer.

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Some long-awaited Microsoft Teams issues are being fixed

Few things are as frustrating as a messaging app that doesn’t work the way you expect—especially during a busy workday. Microsoft Teams is an essential for millions of professionals every day. It helps keep businesses connected and the conversations flowing.

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Even calendar invites can be FAKE

This one uses your calendar to catch you out. And it’s effective because most people trust it without second guessing 😬 Security researchers are warning that a perfectly normal calendar feature is being exploited to deliver phishing links and scams, without the need to send suspicious emails.

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Real apps with hidden malware

This mobile scam is quite concerning, because at first glance it appears completely legitimate 😬 A recent campaign has been uncovered where attackers are using real banking and government apps, modifying them with hidden malware, then fooling people into installing them.

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Your browser extension may be tracking your activity

If you rely on browser add-ons to make work easier, this will serve as a bit of a wake-up call 😬 A group of malicious browser extensions have recently been discovered by security researchers. At first glance they appear to be helpful, they work as intended, and yet they quietly spy on everything you do.

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Is “technical debt” effecting your business growth?

Ever been in the situation where everything should be running smoothly…but something in your IT always seems to pop up an get in the way? Nothing dramatic or major. But you’ve noticed for a while that your systems seem slower, more fidgety, and a bit more temperamental.

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A useful Outlook update

Outlook is making a change which could prove quite handy in saving time in your day. But the change is only coming to one version of Outlook. Right now, Microsoft has two versions of Outlook for Windows. There’s the classic version, which is the one most businesses still use today.

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Beware of fake Windows Update screens

Cyber criminals often tend to succeed for one key reason. They imitate things that we trust 😱 And the ever-evolving nature of exploits means they are getting smarter at mimicking things that we accept without second thought… Like Windows Update screens.

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How to boost AI confidence with your team

Do you know how your team feels about using AI at work? Are they nervous? Excited? Maybe both of the above? New studies show that AI is now widely used in workplaces, yet people have mixed thoughts about its presence. Four in five workers say they use some kind of AI tool in their day-to-day […]

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