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Cybersecurity

Ivanti EPMM zero-days: CVE-2026-1281 and CVE-2026-1340 exploited in the wild

Two zero-day vulnerabilities in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) are reported as exploited in the wild. Here’s how to prioritize validation, patching, and containment steps—even if you’re not highly technical.

February 20, 2026
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AI Video

Seedance 2: What it is, what it can do, and how to verify results reliably

Seedance 2 is often mentioned as an AI video-generation system. This guide explains in plain language what it is, where it performs well, where it doesn’t, and how to evaluate quality, rights, and risks with a clear verification workflow.

February 13, 2026
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Enterprise AI

OpenAI Frontier: What it is and how companies reliably control AI agents

OpenAI Frontier is a platform for building, integrating, and governing AI agents in companies. This post explains the core idea, key building blocks, and what to watch for around security, permissions, and verification.

February 12, 2026
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AI Models

Claude Opus 4.6: What’s new, who it’s for, and how to use it well

Claude Opus 4.6 is Anthropic’s new flagship for demanding knowledge work and agentic coding. This post breaks down what changed (1M context in beta, stronger planning and debugging, effort controls), pricing, limitations, and a practical adoption checklist.

February 5, 2026
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AI Models

GPT-5.3 Codex: What it is, what changed, and how to use it safely

GPT-5.3-Codex is OpenAI’s latest agentic coding model: faster, stronger on long-running tasks, and more broadly useful than pure autocomplete. This post covers capabilities, availability, pricing mechanics, and a pragmatic verification workflow.

February 5, 2026
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Windows 11 updates

Windows 11 25H2/24H2: Understanding the January 2026 Preview Updates

Since late January 2026, Microsoft has been rolling out an optional, non‑security preview update for Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2 (KB5074105). This article explains in simple terms what’s included, who should install it, and how to avoid issues.

February 4, 2026
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AI Platform Updates

GPT-5.2 is rolling out — and GPT-4o disappears from ChatGPT on February 13

OpenAI is shifting ChatGPT to GPT-5.2 and removing several older models (including GPT-4o) from the model picker on February 13. For API users, the timeline is different: specific GPT-4o snapshots are deprecated later. Here’s what changes, what doesn’t, and how to prepare without drama.

February 4, 2026
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Web Hosting

Hoststar Outage: What Customers Need to Know Now

Swiss hosting provider Hoststar is currently facing a multi-day server outage. Many websites and mail accounts are only partially reachable or completely down. This article explains in simple terms what is happening, how to check if you are affected, what to do right now, and what you should learn from this in the long run.

January 31, 2026
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IT Security

The Microsoft 365 Outage in January 2026: Causes, Impact, and What to Do Next

In January 2026, Microsoft 365 suffered a major global outage. Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and other services were disrupted for hours worldwide. This article explains in clear terms what happened, why it occurred, and which practical steps businesses and individuals should take now.

January 26, 2026
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IT Security

Best Practices for IT Security: A Pragmatic Guide

IT security rarely fails because of a lack of technology; it usually fails due to missing clarity, priorities and discipline. This guide condenses the most important best practices into simple, actionable steps – from passwords and patching to network and cloud security, user training, incident response and sane monitoring.

January 13, 2026
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Servers & Infrastructure

Windows Server 2025: A Simple Overview for Small Businesses and Beginners

Windows Server 2025 is the successor to Windows Server 2022 and is meant for companies that still want to run their own servers. This article explains in simple terms what Windows Server 2025 is for, which editions exist, what benefits and risks it brings, and what small businesses and beginners should check before moving to it.

January 13, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence

Claude CoWork: How to Use Collaborative AI Workflows in Practice

Claude CoWork is a collaborative working mode from Anthropic where you interact with multiple Claude instances in parallel on the same problem. This article explains in simple terms what CoWork is, how it works, what it’s good for, and how to use it effectively without drowning in AI noise.

January 13, 2026
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Cloud & Infrastructure

The Future of Cloud Technology: Where IT Infrastructure Is Actually Heading

Cloud technology won’t disappear – it will become invisible. Infrastructure is dissolving into platforms, specialised chips and automation; companies are shifting from “moving to the cloud” to “thinking with the cloud”. This article outlines the key trends, their consequences, and the concrete decisions you’ll face over the next few years.

January 13, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence

GPT-5.2: The New OpenAI AI Model and What It Means for Businesses

GPT-5.2 is OpenAI’s latest AI model, designed for long contexts, complex reasoning, and professional business workflows.

December 11, 2025
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Automation

Automating Processes with Power Automate – Examples from Practice

In today's business world, every minute counts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in particular face the challenge of working efficiently with limited resources. This is exactly where Microsoft Power Automate comes in: It helps automate repetitive ta

August 22, 2025
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Cloud

Cloud Solutions for SMEs: Flexibility, Security and Efficiency from Switzerland

It's Monday morning, 08:07. The managing director of a small but dynamic company is just starting his PC. Before the first coffee kicks in, an error message appears: Server unreachable. IT is overloaded, the technician

July 1, 2025
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Automation

Process Automation: Where It Begins – and Where It Ends

In many companies, manual processes tie up time and resources – and frustrate both employees and customers. Process automation promises to remove these hurdles and execute recurring tasks reliably, error-free and around the clock.

May 14, 2025
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Blog

What Companies Need to Consider in IT in 2025

The year 2025 brings significant changes in the IT landscape that play a central role for companies. In addition to the discontinuation of popular operating systems such as Windows 10, important server operating systems and Office applications are also being discontinued.

January 20, 2025
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Printers

Cloud Printing: The Future of Printing and Scanning – Efficiency and Flexibility with Printix

Printers are indispensable in many companies – they are needed daily, whether for documents, contracts or invoices. But what happens when something goes wrong? A device needs to be replaced, or there are problems with the installation?

January 7, 2025
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Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365: Tips and Tricks

Maximize your team's productivity with these useful Microsoft 365 features.

January 5, 2025
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Network

Network Optimization Made Easy

Practical tips to improve network performance in your business.

December 15, 2024
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