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OpenAI reinstates sacked boss in dramatic U-turn

On November 29, 2023 by M2 Computing

The company behind headline-grabbing AI bot ChatGPT has sacked and then reinstated …

Technology’s hidden stressors identified

On November 24, 2023 by M2 Computing

There’s no doubting that technology has made life easier and allowed us …

Government pledges support for £1bn cyber centre

On November 20, 2023 by M2 Computing

Plans to build a new cyber centre in Cheltenham have taken a …

New Teams app helps you organise meetings

On November 15, 2023 by M2 Computing

Microsoft has released a new app for Teams that could make meetings …

Supercomputer ten times faster than the UK’s current best set for development

On November 7, 2023 by M2 Computing

The UK government has pledged £225 million to develop a supercomputer that …

Intel has the inside track on Windows “refresh”

On October 25, 2023 by M2 Computing

Chip manufacturer Intel appears to have lived up to its name, with …

Zoom unveils host of new tools aimed at hybrid working

On October 19, 2023 by M2 Computing

Communications platform Zoom has used its latest conference to announce a suite …

Passkeys become default as Google seeks to kill the password

On October 13, 2023 by M2 Computing

Google has established passkeys as the default method for logging into accounts …

Ransomware can take hold in just a matter of hours

On October 9, 2023 by M2 Computing

The length of time it takes hackers to infect a system with …

Channels versus Teams: What’s the difference?

On October 3, 2023 by M2 Computing

What’s the difference between a Team and a Channel? It’s not the …