Technology
Collaboration and the Coronavirus Outbreak The rapid spread of the novel Coronavirus is a valuable reminder of the need for disaster recovery and business continuity planning. In the face of any crisis, how do you…
Now is the time for all Windows 7 users to upgrade to Windows 10. Windows 10 has been generally available to users and organizations for over four years. Yet, according to Computer World, Windows 7…
As we begin a new year, we want to take a moment to reflect on a few of the things we experienced in tech. This past year was one where we learned that our privacy…
As parents, we worry about the amount of time our family spends starring at their devices. Family screen time seems to be increasing year after year. According to a study, 77% of parents feel like…
You are at work and your computer is giving you troubles again. You spend an hour trying to fix the problem only to experience more frustration and extended downtime. Downtime is something business owners deal…
A question we often get is “Why do I need to work with a managed IT service provider? Can’t I just pay you to come out and fix things when they’re broken?” While that’s a…
Slow WiFi speed is the Universe’s way of telling you to take a break from your computer. It is frustrating when you are trying to be productive and you can’t because WiFi is bogged down….
When you have computer issues and you have to call your IT guy, does it make you a little sick? Most business owners don’t know how to budget for unknown IT repairs. When issues arise,…
Communication within a business is essential for effective collaboration not only on projects but also in day to day tasks. There are so many chat programs available today. We have certainly grown up since the…
Many businesses are seeing the benefits of transforming their business to operate more in the cloud. We have many of our managed IT support clients asking us if it is a good idea to move…
How savvy are you when it comes to technology? Here are 12 simple keyboard shortcuts that will not only save you time, but will give you mad keyboarding skills comparable to that millennial in your…
As we celebrate Valentine’s Day this month, even Cupid cannot deny the affect that technology has had on our society. Not only is it convenient to find love on line, but it is easier than…
The digitization of everything has decreased the degrees of separation between everyone. While that interconnectedness has solved many problems, old and new, digitization has worsened one age-old problem: bullying. An online bullying epidemic is now…
One of the most important laws protecting online speech is also one of the worst. You’ve probably heard of it. In 1998, President Bill Clinton passed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, or DMCA. It’s the law…
Solarcity, the company recently purchased by Elon Musk’s Tesla Motors, just announced their next project —- a roof made entirely of solar panels. The “Solar Roof” was revealed by SolarCity chairman, Elon Musk, saying that…