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Moving to Cloud Services while working more from home
Although many work from home or remotely already, the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has changed the workplace landscape dramatically. Currently, a high number of employees are encouraged to work from home to maintain personal distancing and to remain protected from the...
Should you use 2-factor authentication?
During a time of growing cybercrime and sophisticated identity theft, internet commerce and communication is leaving users more vulnerable than ever. Although it may require a bit more time and effort, an extra layer of login security keeps your information far more...
Best ways to backup your data
A business relies on its accumulated data to make crucial fact-based business decisions involving finances, investment, customer interaction, human resources, and product and service information. Your data is your company's accumulated history, and losing it, even for...
What to keep in mind when buying a computer: Part 2
In Part 1, we discussed some essential elements to consider when buying your next computer. Knowing a little about CPUs and their capability and speed is a good beginning. Next, knowing some basics of memory capacity and how it works will also help you become a more...
What to keep in mind when buying a computer: Part 1
Whether you are researching computing power for your business or extensive technical personal use, selecting the wrong computer can become a problem, disrupt your progress, and, in the long run, become expensive. During your search, you will have several variables to...
Managed WiFi Solutions
Today, nearly all travelers demand internet connectivity. In some instances, they may be working as they travel, thereby requiring a reliable WiFi connection. And, others wish to stay abreast of the news or have access to weather information and social media....
Types of Malware to be Aware Of
In recent years, the predatory intruders have honed their skills in attacking computer networks and databases with harmful intrusions. Similar to the old- fashioned safe-crackers with finely honed skills, most hackers direct their efforts and intellect toward stealing...
Supply Chain Security: Things to Know
Just about every element of your business is vulnerable when the data about your supply chain are exposed. Your sales volume, turnover rates, payment information, volume and product mix projections, supplier profiles, and far more can be uncovered even when only a...
Benefits of Virtual Machines in the Workplace
If your business has kept you too busy to stay current with the latest developments in technology, you are not alone. Each year, innovators introduce time and money-saving solutions to help you manage your business better and provide realtime information to make more...
Technology Trends that will impact us in 2020
Each year, IT companies present new developments, opportunities, and applications, always competing to improve our lives by making products more available, travel more convenient, and work-related activities more productive. Some tech developments create new...
Tech Resolutions to Consider for Your Business
Small and mid-sized businesses often face a continual challenge of limited cash flow. Growing companies need to focus on sales and improving the customer experience to succeed and avoid unnecessary expense where possible. Using scarce capital to maintain staff for...
Gifts for the Techie in Your Life
For those lovers of technology among your family, friends, and associates, new and wondrous devices appear on the scene each year before the holidays. This year is no different. Starting with our smartphones, we, the young and old, have been swamped with more and more...
Hot smart voice recognition activated products
Voice recognition technology has been around for a while. As with everything else, the applications are becoming more advanced as companies develop new and practical ways to use them. Home-based voice recognition capability is used to make complicated technology more...
Windows 7 Support Ends
After January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer be supporting the Windows 7 operating system. This Windows version has been in service since its introduction on July 22, 2009.While it is possible to continue to use Windows 7 past the deadline, Microsoft will no...
How Managed IT Services Cut Costs
Information technology costs are an integral part of business expenditures. Reports and information generated by your IT system provide critical real-time data for decision making, managing clients and invoices, tracking inventory, maintaining personnel records, and...
Hardware and Software of Retail Business
Small and medium-sized businesses require the same secure, transaction-driven information and management support that larger companies do. While big corporations employ whole departments of computer and information technicians, smaller enterprises achieve their...
The Phone Repair Industry Affected by Tariffs
For centuries, ruling parties and politicians have imposed tariffs on inbound goods for a variety of reasons. The most common rationale is to try to create a “level playing field” to protect local industries from foreigners selling similar goods at a lower price. The...
New Gadget: Portable Hotspot with Skyroam
It’s not a dream anymore. The world’s first 4G LTE Smart hotspot is now a reality with the new Solis X WiFi Smartspot system. As the ultimate travel companion, this tiny device will go wherever you want while keeping all your devices connected when you need them....