Tips

Batteries: The Unsung Heroes of Christmas

Batteries: The Unsung Heroes of Christmas

Let’s be real, Christmas morning can be chaos…and Ripping open presents only to find batteries are missing…not helpful at all. One of my top tips to avoid a potential festive meltdown is to know what batteries you’ll need and make sure you have them ready for the day. When it comes to choosing batteries, there are a few key factors[Read More…]

Know your Drone Flying Rules

Know your Drone Flying Rules

Drones can be great fun to fly but it’s a good idea to check that you’re following the law when you take to the sky. Some of the latest drones from leading manufacturers have the ability to be flown in FPV (or First person View) mode meaning you fly the drone using either FPV goggles or from a video screen[Read More…]

Your Old Phone is the Key to your New Phone

Your Old Phone is the Key to your New Phone

If you’ve been eyeing off one of the latest smartphones to hit the market or thinking of an iPhone upgrade after this week’s Apple announcement, your old phone can help you make it happen. If your current phone is only a couple of years old or less, you may either be able to either take advantage of trade-in deals or[Read More…]

CrowdStrike - Warning for Phishing attempts

CrowdStrike – Warning for Phishing attempts

A word for warning following the recent Crowdstrike IT outage – Cybercriminals are looking to capitalise on the confusion. Global cybersecurity leader Mimecast is warning consumers about potential scams. While this outage was not caused by a cyberattack or another security incident, the disruption has left small businesses and individuals vulnerable to phishing attacks. Moreover, misinformation around the impact is[Read More…]

Text Scams Warning from ACMA

Text Scams Warning from ACMA

SMS Scams Targeting Loyalty Points and Rewards programs are on the rise…check your phone! The Australian Communications and Media Authority recently issued an alert regarding a notable rise in these fraudulent schemes that typically aim to deceive individuals into disclosing personal information or clicking on harmful links. Quite often, a clear sign of a scam is the incorrect spelling of[Read More…]