Archive for June 2017
Businesses Running Outdated Software are Taking a Huge Risk, Study Finds
It goes without saying that businesses that don’t want to invest in the latest and greatest software solutions will be denying themselves the opportunity for more productivity and efficiency, but most of all, security will be put on the line. A new study has proven that there is a direct correlation between businesses that run…
Read MoreTip of the Week: Bypass the Windows Password Screen By Disabling it Altogether
The Windows Login Password Screen serves a valuable purpose in keeping unwanted users from accessing your PC. Although, if your computer is located in a place where unwanted users don’t typically hang out (like your home office), then the Login Screen may feel like a nuisance. In such a scenario, you can go ahead and…
Read MoreTwo Approaches to IT Support. One Clear Winner
As a modern business, your success depends on your technology functioning properly. As many businesses have discovered when their solutions did not function as intended, the effects can have considerable impact to their success rates. To help keep your business running, you need to be sure that your solutions are maintained. How Not to Help…
Read MoreCommon-Sense Steps You Can Take to Make Meetings More Productive
How much time does your staff spend actually doing work compared to simply communicating about work? There’s a big difference, primarily in terms of making you money versus costing you money. Truth be told, employees spend nearly 80 percent of their time either in meetings, on the phone, or responding to emails. By finding ways…
Read MoreTip of the Week: Annoyed By Fake Friend Requests on Facebook? Here’s an Easy Fix
Have you ever gotten Facebook requests from strange people who you don’t know? While it might be tempting to give them the benefit of the doubt–after all, maybe they know a friend of yours–it’s best to keep strangers off of your page when you can. In order to give your page, the flexibility to accept…
Read MoreHere’s Why OneNote Should Be Your Go-to Tool for Getting Organized
If you have the latest version of Windows or Office, chances are that there is a tool called OneNote. OneNote is a very dynamic tool with many features that let it shine in the business environment. This blog focuses on the most recent version of OneNote: 2016. Older versions might lack some of the same…
Read MoreThe Top 5 Online Threats Facing Every Business
It doesn’t matter which industry your organization falls into. Your business will always be susceptible to threats in some way, shape, or form. Therefore, it’s your responsibility to ensure that your business understands how to protect itself from these threats, before it’s too late. We’ll help you learn more about the various issues that you…
Read MoreTip of the Week: 3 Easy Ways to Improve the Performance of Your Chrome Web Browser
If you use Google Chrome as your preferred browser, you’ll notice that its performance might dip considerably at times. Thankfully, there are ways to see just what’s causing the problem, and issues can be mitigated easily enough with a little bit of knowhow. Here are three ways that you can make Google Chrome work more…
Read MoreMobile Game Changer: Google Lens
Augmented reality is still a relatively new concept. It seems like a gimmick at first glance, but one of the most notable technology companies–Google–is attempting to take AR and use it to create a certain utility for it in mobile devices. Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, clarified this devotion to augmented reality with the announcement of…
Read MoreGetting to the Root Cause of an IT Issue Means Seeing the Big Picture
When your business experiences an IT outage, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? A typical response (after expressing frustration) is, “How long until operations resume?” An answer to this question isn’t always obvious, which leads to another question, “Why did my system go down in the first place?” Being able to quickly and…
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