In one of its latest announcements, Microsoft revealed that Office 2016 users would be allowed to choose the frequency of their update downloads. While an interesting development, it does pose the question: just how often should you update, if the choice is offered? Office 2016 has provided businesses with plenty to get excited about. It…
£15m quantum technology investment headed for UK business A national strategy to grow quantum technologies in the UK has been bolstered by a government investment of £15 million. With a five-action plan now in place, UK businesses are expected to benefit enormously over the next five years. The investment has been issued via the Engineering…
The Treasury have this week announced what they are describing as a ‘radical review’ of the business rates system in England, with the results expected to be released in time for the 2016 Budget. When speaking this week, Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander explained that ‘the time has come for a radical review…
With an ever-increasing amount of organisations adopting a hybrid cloud computing environment, new research predicts that the global market will rise dramatically over the coming years. But what could this mean for your business? In a new market research report, snappily titled: ‘Hybrid Cloud Market by Solution (Consulting, Cloud Integration, Cloud Management, Cloud Security, and…
Microsoft may decide to give users the option to download Windows 10 updates via peer-to-peer (P2P) networks, potentially speeding up the updating process. New details about the eagerly awaited operating system are being released continually, and this latest revelation indicates that updating your system could be a lot quicker in the future. A leaked version…
This week is National Apprenticeship Week; an annual event organised by the National Apprenticeship Service. According to those organisers the event is ‘designed to celebrate apprenticeships and the positive impact they have on individuals, businesses and the wider economy’. The cynical amongst you may say that the National Apprenticeship Service are hardly likely to provide…