
Windows has a habit of putting Copilot back after updates, so I check policy first, then the package itself. If you need to remove Microsoft Copilot from Windows properly, the trick is knowing which layer is actually responsible, rather than ripping out the wrong bit and making a mess.


Cheap kit only stays cheap if the software side stays disciplined. A home lab software stack turns into a mess the moment settings live in web forms...


Reduce risk from AI recommendation poisoning with practical controls you can apply to your assistant today. Log incoming AI links, block anonymous memory writes, record provenance for every memory...

Daily security advisory summary for 21 Feb 2026, selected for UK homelab and sysadmin readers.

Navigating Siri’s Delays: Lessons for Home Automation and Software Integration Siri delays can break automated flows and erode trust in home automation. This guide shows how to spot delays,...

Securing Your Outlook Add-ins: Lessons from the AgreeTo Hijack A popular Outlook add-in called AgreeTo was abandoned by its developer and remained listed in the Microsoft Marketplace. An attacker...

Unlock the potential of screenless devices in education by minimising distractions and enhancing productivity. Discover effective setup and management strategies in this comprehensive guide.

Implementing Effective Firewall Rules to Protect AI Models from Extraction Attacks AI models exposed over APIs attract systematic probing. Large volumes of patterned queries can be an attempt at model...

Plan and version your homelab so AI software configurations remain reproducible, secure and easy to roll back. You should automate provisioning and testing, segment workloads on separate VLANs and...

You should check telemetry for attitude alerts, sudden shutdowns, thermal spikes and short comms blackouts to identify collision risks for AWS Outpost deployments. Record exact timestamps, correlate...

Mitigate Windows LNK file risks effectively by implementing key security measures and user training. Protect your system from shortcut vulnerabilities today.

Daily security advisory summary for 17 Feb 2026, selected for UK homelab and sysadmin readers.