On this day in 1980, a piece of tech history quietly came to an end as the last IBM 7030 “Stretch” mainframe was shut down at Brigham Young University. This computer wasn’t just any machine; it was IBM’s first supercomputer to use transistors instead of vacuum tubes....
If you’ve noticed Outlook crashing lately, especially when opening it or starting in Safe Mode, you’re not alone. Microsoft has identified an issue affecting some people. It’s to do with corrupted email rules within Microsoft 365 accounts, and it...
Phishing scams are a big deal these days, and they’re getting trickier. But first, what is phishing? It’s when cyber criminals send you fake emails or messages that look legit to steal your passwords or financial info. If they succeed, it can lead to nasty...
If you’re like most people, you probably find system updates a hassle. They take ages, and those big downloads eat up precious bandwidth and storage. Good news then: Microsoft is about to make your life a whole lot easier with the upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update....
Here’s some nightmare fodder for you: A global company recently fell victim to a sophisticated scam that cost them a massive $60 million. This wasn’t due to a high-tech hack or a complex breach, but something much simpler – social engineering. An employee was...
