Facebook is making Workplace Advanced free to emergency services and governmentsFacebook is making Workplace Advanced free to emergency services and governments

In an effort to help emergency services and governments deal with the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, Facebook has announced that it will offer the premium version of its workplace chat service, Workplace Advanced, to them for free for 12 months.

Facebook's Workplace competes with other workplace chat apps such as Slack and Microsoft Teams and has

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9 essential pieces of tech for effective remote working9 essential pieces of tech for effective remote working

In the past week or so, many companies have turned to remote working as a temporary solution to the coronavirus outbreak. Whilst we’re lucky that many of our jobs can be done from the comfort of our own homes, as a manager, you might be concerned about how your team is going to handle the change, especially if this is a completely new setup for t

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Intel CPUs at risk from new 'Snoop' attackIntel CPUs at risk from new 'Snoop' attack

A new attack that can leak data from a CPU's internal memory or cache has been discovered which affects many popular Intel processors.

The “Snoop-assisted L1 Data Sampling” attack, or Snoop for short, was first found by a software engineer at AWS named Pawel Wieczorkiewicz.

Wieczorkiewicz promptly reported the issue to Intel and following its own

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Cycling alone

Your usual workout routine might no longer be possible if you're working from home and avoiding social contact, but regular exercise is still important for both your physical and mental wellbeing. Thankfully there are still lots of ways to get a good workout, even if you're self-isolating.

Strava has collaborated with running coach and medical

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The MacBook Air 2020 price somehow decreases while the specs get even betterThe MacBook Air 2020 price somehow decreases while the specs get even better

This morning Apple has announced the MacBook Air 2020, and it's already available to order online. 

The new and improved MacBook Air is priced at just $999/£999/AU$1,599 for the 256GB version, which is $100 cheaper than its predecessor. The MacBook Air 2020 price is not only more affordable, but you're also getting a more powerful machine with

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Google is halting new Chrome updatesGoogle is halting new Chrome updates

As people all over the world are now working from home due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, Google has made the decision not to add any new features to both Chrome and Chrome OS in order to keep its software running as smoothly as possible.

In a tweet, the Chrome development team explained that it will pause upcoming Chrome and Chrome OS

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