Tech Wingman

Tech Wingman

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Tech Wingman episodes

  • Tackling the problem of e-waste (Shorts)

    In this episode of Tech Wingman Shorts, Vince breaks down the growing challenge of electronic waste (e-waste) and explores practical solutions for business owners, IT managers, and tech enthusiasts. Discover why perfectly usable devices end up sidelined, how companies like Fairphone and Framework are redefining repairability and longevity, and what to look out for when buying refurbished hardware. Vince also shares why Linux can give older laptops a new lease of life and offers actionable tips to repair, reuse, and repurpose your tech. Tune in to learn how you can help shift the culture towards more sustainable technology choicesEmail: [email protected]

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    5 min
  • Improve You Remote Working Setup (Shorts)

    Discover how to transform your home or small office into a productivity powerhouse. In this episode, Vince shares essential tips for boosting your remote work setup—from upgrading your internet and eliminating Wi-Fi dead zones, to creating an ergonomic workspace and keeping your devices secure. Learn how to separate work and personal tech, use cloud tools for seamless collaboration, and stay connected with reliable communication gear. Whether you’re working from home, a shared space, or on the move, these actionable strategies will help you work smarter, stay secure, and reduce stress every day.

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    7 min
  • Microsoft 365 Updates (Tech Update)

    In this episode Vince shares the latest Microsoft 365 updates for businesses and IT pros. Highlights include new privacy features in Teams, smarter search, automated security checks with Cloud Capsule, and easier SharePoint renaming. Discover improved OneDrive workflows, Intune app management, and enhanced security in Entra. Plus, Copilot gets more powerful with GPT-5 and new mailbox features, while Windows 10 reaches end of support.

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    6 min
  • Tech Update - Why the Internet Broke

    In this episode of Tech Update, host Vince breaks down the recent global cloud outage that left thousands of apps and services offline. Discover how a single DNS error disrupted banking, social platforms, and business tools, exposing the risks of relying on major cloud providers. Vince explores why resilience and redundancy are essential for every business, and shares practical strategies to safeguard your operations against future outages.Web: www.pinpoint-networks.net

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    4 min
  • What actually is SharePoint? (Shorts)

    Web: www.poIn this episode of Tech Wingman Shorts, Vince breaks down SharePoint for business owners, IT managers, and professionals. Discover how SharePoint goes beyond document storage to become your organisation’s digital front door—a central hub for collaboration, communication, and content management. Vince explains the difference between OneDrive and SharePoint, shares real-world examples like project sites and onboarding portals, and highlights seamless integration with Microsoft 365 apps such as Teams, Planner, and Lists. Learn how a well-organised SharePoint empowers Copilot and AI tools, streamlines teamwork, and transforms productivity. Tune in for practical insights and tips to help your team work smarter and more securely.Web: www.pinpoint-networks.net

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    5 min
  • Tech Update - Tackling Rubbish Mobile Signals

    In this episode of Tech Wingman, Vince delivers a roundup of the latest technology stories for UK business owners, IT managers, and professionals. Discover how the UK is accelerating its AI ambitions with new supercomputers, why OpenAI’s GPT-5 launch faced user backlash, and how bin lorries are exposing the real state of mobile networks. Plus, find out if you’re eligible for a payout as Apple and Samsung face a major legal challenge over smartphone pricing. Tune in for practical insights, industry trends, and the stories that matter most to business owners, professionals and tech leaders.

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    6 min
  • Autopilot (Shorts)

    In this episode of Tech Wingman Shorts, Vince breaks down Microsoft Autopilot, a modern Windows provisioning tool that simplifies laptop setup for businesses and IT teams. Discover how Autopilot allows devices to be pre-configured and shipped directly to users, enabling seamless setup and instant access to apps, security policies, and company resources. Vince shares real-world deployment stories, highlights improvements in Autopilot Version 2, and explains how remote resets make device management effortless. Whether you're an IT manager or a business owner, learn how Autopilot can streamline large-scale rollouts and modernise your Windows device management experience.


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    4 min
  • Tech Update - Transport Hacks and Green Datacentres

    In this episode of Tech Wingman, host Vince delves into the recent ransomware attack on Collins Aerospace, which disrupted check-in systems at major European airports, and the massive investments in AI data centres, highlighting their energy and environmental challenges. Tune in to understand the implications of these developments on technology and businesses.


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    8 min
  • eSIM Travel Tips (Shorts)

    In this episode of Tech Wingman Shorts, host Vince breaks down the essentials of using eSIMs for travel. Discover how eSIMs can make your summer holidays smoother by providing a cost-effective and flexible way to stay connected abroad. Learn about the benefits of eSIMs, how they work alongside your regular SIM, and the various plans available to suit your travel needs. Whether you're navigating with Google Maps, uploading holiday pictures, or using translation apps, eSIMs have got you covered. Tune in to find out why eSIMs are worth considering for your next trip.

    3 min

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