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February 24, 2025
HowTo
HowTo: Stop Microsoft Excel removing leading zeros from phone numbers
Any users of Microsoft's spreadsheet app that deal with datasets that include phone numbers will at some point have run into a problem in which Excel treats a phone number as a "real" number and…
February 24, 2025
Microsoft
Microsoft Edge to use AI to block "scareware"
A new defence tool against scammers is being added to Microsoft's Edge web browser. While their "Defender" security suite does already have the ability to warn about website scams, that assumes it's…
February 24, 2025
Apple
Apple removes data encryption for UK users
For a while now, the UK government has been asking various tech companies for access to the encrypted data of its users. Apple is the first to comply with this, although not exactly in the way the…
HowTo: Find large files to delete in Windows 11
Jan 27, 2025
Most of us will have been told that we're just about to run out of storage space on our…
Is the AI revolution here yet?
Jan 23, 2025
It's now almost a couple of years since we wrote our first in-depth article about the…
Microsoft 365 Windows 10 support to end this year
Jan 20, 2025
As we have been flagging for some time, Microsoft will no longer be supporting their…