If you leave your computer on and/or need to work late into the evenings, for example, the Windows 10 ‘night light’ feature enables the gradual limitation of the colour spectrum from your computer so that your body’s Melatonin (the bedtime-indicating chemical) isn’t impeded. (more…)

It has been reported that Mozilla will be introducing a (paid for) premium subscription-based Firefox service this October to run alongside the free, open-source Firefox browser. (more…)

A recent Barclaycard survey shows that 48 per cent of Chief financial officers (CFOs) think that current accounting systems are too complex. (more…)

Mastercard has announced the introduction of its Digital Wellness program which utilises AI-based click-to-pay technology and new standards in order to provide an easier and safer online shopping experience. (more…)

Recent Surrey University research, ‘Web Of Profit’ commissioned by virtualisation-based security firm Bromium has shown that cyber-criminals are moving to their own invisible Internet on the so-called ‘dark net’ to allow them to communicate and trade beyond the view of the authorities. (more…)

The “iFalcon Face Control” AR glasses that incorporate an 8-megapixel camera in the frame and NNTC facial recognition technology (are due to go on sale next year) are reported to have already been deployed into several security operations. (more…)

When managing an IT estate, many people place a greater emphasis on external threats. However, the patch update health of your IT ecosystem could perhaps be one of your greatest IT security threats. (more…)

According to researchers at Dragon Information Systems, a recent survey seems to suggest that small and medium-sized estate agents and lettings agencies are “at risk” due to their failure to implement strong data protection strategies and policies. (more…)

As more and more hackers and cyber criminals get arrested thanks to police monitoring of the so-called ‘Dark Net’ more and more criminals are turning to ‘invisible’ or ‘gated’ chat forums and apps with heightened encryption to help prevent snooping from intelligence services. (more…)

Microsoft has become somewhat preoccupied of late with Windows XP – a near 20-year-old operating system. It does not ‘officially’ update this version of Windows. However, the National Security Agency (NSA) has now warned Microsoft Windows XP users to manually update systems to guard against serious cyber attack criminality thanks to a newly discovered fault. (more…)