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Tech News : Excel Collaboration Now Easier

Microsoft Excel’s new @mentions feature allows users to create, assign, and track tasks in a workbook, thereby making collaboration in Excel easier. 

Added To Roadmap 2020 

The @mentions feature, which was added to Excel for the web in 2020 and added to the Microsoft 365 roadmap in...

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Tech News : Climate Change Affecting Data Centres

A Google data centre going offline in July due to a cooling related failure is just one of a slew of challenges posed by climate change that the big tech companies are facing. 

Heatwave Knocks London Data Centre Offline 

The heatwave in July caused outages due to...

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Security Stop-Press : Millions At Risk From Malicious Browser Extensions

A new report from Kaspersky says that millions of people may be at risk from adware hiding in browser extensions, and from malware, adware, and riskware disguised as browser extensions. The advice is to protect devices from malicious browser plugins by only downloading them from trusted sources, and to always check reviews and...

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Tech Tip – How To Use Notepad To Test Your Antivirus

Here’s a simple tip using Notepad to check if your antivirus is working as it should:

- Open Notepad.

- Type X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H* into notepad.

- Save the file as either e.g., test.exe or test.bat (cyber criminals often exploit bat as well as exe files...

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