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Stay up to date with the latest in I.T.How Can VPN Protect Your Computer
One of the easiest ways to create a secure environment for residential or commercial computer systems is with a VPN. As part of our computer support services, CEG can help you achieve online privacy and provide you peace of mind in an often uncertain digital world....
When to Refresh Your Computer
Did you know the estimated cost of keeping a business PC in operation longer than four years can cost your company nearly $3000 annually? One of our roles in providing business IT support is to recommend when a company should replace its computers. Like most...
Wondering if you external hard drive has an expiration date?
External hard drives are an essential tool for anyone who owns a computer. They offer near-immediate backup and storage for your digital data in a portable format that lets you take your documents, pictures, videos, app preferences, and programs with you wherever you...
What is Mobile Device Management
Mobile device management is a must for any organization that uses mobile devices for business purposes. Today, that typically includes just about any company. Digital tech advances like mobile and cloud services make it easier for employees to perform tasks remotely,...
Why is Information Technology Important
Information technology or IT consulting services are crucial to improving your business’s performance, scalability, and competitiveness. Yet, while many organizations comprehend the enormous role IT plays in the world, fewer understand how IT services, including...
What Does CEG Look for When We’re Evaluating a Winery for IT Services?
Today wineries use technology tools for everything from accounting processes and distribution to managing inventory and production. And like many companies that rely on technology to run and grow their businesses, wineries often lack the internal resources to handle...
What is a Server? (Not the Restaurant Type)
Data storage, website hosting, emails, and software all require a reliable server to function properly. But just what is a server, and are you sure yours is optimally performing? CEG offers affordable and effective business computer support services, including server...
How Often Should Your Business Update Its Equipment?
In our role as an IT consultant, we’re often asked if there’s a set schedule for businesses to update their equipment. While most IT equipment can function perfectly fine for five to ten years, updating it sooner ensures it has the processing power you need to run...
Who Can Benefit From IT Services?
Regardless of your business’s size or specialty, outsourcing its computer support keeps your network running smoothly and offers a faster, more reliable, and more affordable solution compared to building an in-house IT team. CEG provides business IT support that is...
Do You Know What Mobile Device Management is?
Most modern businesses employ a variety of mobile devices to access critical data and perform job tasks remotely. This has given them greater agility, mobility, and flexibility, but it’s also brought greater cybersecurity risks and increased device management...
What Services Does CEG in Napa Offer?
Not all Napa IT companies are alike. Computer Engineering Group (CEG) offers individuals and businesses technological services and computer support that are second to none. Our customers enjoy strategic IT-related assistance that includes business IT support, IT...
Business Services CEG Offers
Working with a third-party IT services provider brings a wealth of benefits to your business. Business IT support experts offer advice on the safest technologies to use and help your business identify vulnerabilities in your current system that could lead to a...
What Residential Services Does CEG Offer?
CEG understands how frustrating it can be to have your home computer or mobile phone stop working right when you need it most. With more people than ever working from home, it’s critical to have computer support and phone repair services at your disposal that get you...
Does Multi-Factor Authentication Really Help?
In an era where online scams or hacks have become more clever and devastating to businesses and individuals, the need for thorough security protocols has become ever more apparent. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is one method commonly endorsed by IT companies to...
What is the difference between Powerpoint and Slides?
For over three decades, PowerPoint has been the go-to presentation software for businesses, teaching faculty, students, IT companies, and anyone else presenting to an audience with hopes of making a lasting impression. However, another competitor, Google Slides, has...
Do you need a Managed Service Provider (MSP)?
The breakneck speed at which the business world is progressing has forced many companies to think outside their offices to manage their networks and business systems. This has led to a surge in IT outsourcing with entities known as Managed Service Providers (MSP). A...
Do You Know The Difference Between Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets?
Whether you need to keep inventory in check, store financial data, or execute complex calculations around ever-changing data, having access to a reliable spreadsheet program is crucial to ensuring everything adds up correctly. The battle between Google Workplace and...
Did you know that Computer Engineering Group Moved?
CEG is pleased to announce we have moved our operations to a more convenient location and one that better suits our business. You can now find our computer support office at the following address: 305 Soscol Ave, Napa, CA, 94559. Our hours of operation will remain...