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8 Considerations Before Buying Used Technology
We use our devices every day, so they need to work well for our needs. A device that’s slow or broken is inconvenient and can affect productivity for day-to-day tasks. But buying a brand new phone or laptop isn’t always the best option. We’ll cover eight things you should consider…
All About the New U.S. Cyber Trust Mark
The Cyber Trust Mark is a new smart device label created by the US government to prove that a device is safe. Internet of Things (IOT) devices have risen in popularity recently. Devices like smart thermostats and baby monitors make our lives easier, but also open us up to cyber…
Essential Settings to Maximize Your Microsoft 365 Experience
Microsoft 365 is a powerful suite of tools. It helps to enhance productivity and collaboration. This is especially true for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs). But to get the most out of Microsoft 365, it’s important to optimize its settings. Otherwise, you may only...
Why Securing Your Software Supply Chain is Critical
In today’s world, everything’s connected. That includes the software your business relies on. Whether you've installed that software locally or use it in the cloud.Protecting the entire process that creates and delivers your software is very important. From the tools...
Don’t Be a Victim: Common Mobile Malware Traps
Your smartphone is a digital wallet, communication hub, and personal assistant. All rolled into one portable device. It’s packed with sensitive data, from financial information to personal photos. This makes it a prime target for cybercriminals. Mobile malware is...
6 Helpful Tips to Troubleshoot Common Business Network Issues
A business network is the lifeblood of operations. It's the digital artery that pumps data through your organization. It enables everything from email to critical applications and cloud services. When problems sever that lifeline, the consequences can be...
What Things Should You Consider Before Buying a Used Laptop?
Buying a used laptop can be a great way to save money. But it comes with risks. You need to be careful and thorough in your evaluation. Otherwise, you could end up wasting your money. You can’t only look at the outside when evaluating technology. This guide will...
Top 6 Smart Office Trends to Adopt for an Improved Workflow
The office landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Gone are the days of sterile cubicles and monotonous routines. Today's smart offices are hubs of innovation. They’re designed to empower employees, optimize workflows, and foster collaboration.This shift is...
Windows 10: The Final Countdown – It’s Time to Upgrade Your PC
Windows 10 has served us well. But its time is running out. Microsoft plans to end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. This means no more security updates, no more patches, and no more support. It's time to upgrade to Windows 11. This is especially true for...
8 Tips for Safeguarding Your Gadgets While Traveling
Traveling with technology has become a necessity. Whether for work, communication, or entertainment, we rely heavily on our devices. But traveling exposes these gadgets to various risks. Theft, damage, and loss are common concerns. We’ve put together some helpful...
Unmasking the True Price of IT Downtime
Imagine this: you walk into your office on a busy Monday morning, ready to tackle the week. But something's wrong. Computers are unresponsive. Phones are silent. The internet is a ghost town. Your business has come to a grinding halt – victim of an IT outage.It's a...
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