by Alexander Proctor | Sep 2, 2026 | Newsletters
Anvil Client Update A Small Favour That Saves Everyone Time: Please Reference Your Payments This update is less about technology and more about a simple process that makes life easier for everyone. When a payment arrives in our bank account (which we deeply...
by Alexander Proctor | Aug 13, 2026 | Newsletters
Microsoft is retiring text message and phone call verification codes for Microsoft 365 on 1 February 2027. If a text code or phone call is the only way you currently verify your sign-in, you will not be able to sign in after that date until you set up a different...
by Alexander Proctor | Aug 6, 2026 | Newsletters
Mid-winter, mid-financial-year, and everyone is heads-down. This is exactly when the small stuff slips: the update that keeps getting postponed, the password saved in the browser because it was quicker at the time. None of it takes long to put right, so this...
by Alexander Proctor | Jul 30, 2026 | Newsletters
The AI said it was safe. It was not. A story going around this week is a good reminder of something we think about every day: who runs a command matters just as much as what the command does. Someone asked an AI assistant to clean up an old, leftover Windows...
by Alexander Proctor | Jul 23, 2026 | Newsletters
A Sneaky New Way Scammers Fake Your Login Pop-up Most of us are used to seeing a small pop-up window appear when we click “Sign in with Microsoft” or “Sign in with Google” on a website. It feels routine, which is exactly why scammers have built...
by Alexander Proctor | Jul 15, 2026 | Newsletters
Watch out for Fake Software If you have searched online recently for a common tool like ChatGPT, Claude, or even everyday utilities like Adobe Reader or Google Chrome, you have probably clicked a sponsored link or an AI generated summary near the top of the results...