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How to lock down your home security cameras

Home security cameras offer a fantastic way to keep an eye on your property, providing peace of mind whether you’re at work home or traveling further afield. But just like any connected device, these cameras can also be a potential entry point for cybercriminals if not properly secured. Think of it this way: you wouldn’t […]

Your private space: how to obscure your background on Google Meet!

Video calls have become a huge part of our lives, whether we’re connecting with family, attending a work meeting, or catching up with friends. Google Meet is a fantastic and convenient tool for this, but have you ever stopped to think about what’s behind you on camera? Your background can tell a surprising story. A […]

Screen sharing secrets: why you need to tidy up before you share

Hey everyone! How many video calls have you been on lately? For a lot of us, Zoom, Webex, and Google Meet have become a huge part of our work and social lives. But when it’s your turn to share your screen, have you ever stopped to think about what you’re really sharing? Sharing your screen […]

Wired for speed and security: why you should use ethernet for your stationary devices

In a world of Wi-Fi, it’s easy to forget about the trusty old Ethernet cable. We love the freedom of wireless for our phones, laptops, and tablets. But when it comes to devices that just sit in one place, like your streaming TV, game console, or desktop computer, going wireless isn’t always the best choice. […]

Hiding your wi-fi name for a little extra security

Hey everyone! You’ve probably heard a lot about securing your home Wi-Fi network with a strong password. That’s absolutely step number one! But did you know there’s another simple trick you can use to add a little extra defense? It’s called hiding your Wi-Fi network’s name, or SSID. Think of your Wi-Fi name as a […]

Don’t get hooked! spotting fake Microsoft teams phishing emails!

In today’s work world, Microsoft Teams is a powerhouse. It’s how many of us chat with colleagues, jump into video meetings, share files, and collaborate on projects. As part of Microsoft 365, its popularity has skyrocketed, making it an essential tool for businesses and schools alike. But here’s the downside: anything super popular becomes a […]