by petertn | Dec 5, 2024 | Know your IT
A router is a device that connects multiple devices to the internet and helps them communicate with each other. It acts as a traffic director for your home or office network, ensuring data goes where it needs to. How Does a Router Work? When you connect a device like...
by petertn | Dec 5, 2024 | Know your IT
An anti-virus is software designed to detect, block, and remove harmful programs like viruses, malware, ransomware, or spyware from your computer. It acts as a shield to protect your device and personal data from cyber threats, ensuring your system stays safe and...
by petertn | Dec 5, 2024 | IT News
Microsoft has been making its AI tool, Copilot, smarter and more useful for workplaces. Copilot now works in apps like Teams, PowerPoint, and Excel to make everyday tasks easier. For example: In Outlook: A new “Prepare” button helps you get ready for...
by petertn | Dec 5, 2024 | Know your IT
A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is like a shield for your online activity. It creates a safe, private connection between your device and the internet, protecting your personal data. Think of it as a privacy tool that hides your IP address (your internet ID) and sends...
by petertn | Dec 5, 2024 | IT Thoughts
As an IT Consultant in Sydney, I, like many Australians, have watched successive governments slowly erode our rights. This was most recently demonstrated by the Government’s attempt to pass the Misinformation/Disinformation Bill. Thankfully, the public saw this for...
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