Computers don’t last forever. Over time, the accumulation of files, programs, and new settings takes its toll on the machine, significantly affecting its performance. If your computer is not as fast as it used to be, you may be tempted to spend a couple hundred dollars on a replacement, but there’s a more economical way to get a fast running computer.
The ultimate guide to refreshing your computer
When is the right time to refresh your website?
How long does it take to form an opinion about a website? For most people, three seconds. Within three seconds, they'll decide whether to keep browsing, or leave. This means that if your site is slow, poorly designed, and old enough to creak and groan, you could be driving away potential customers.
Cybersecurity 101: How to stay safe online
The internet is an amazing tool for finding information and wasting time, but as you’re probably aware, it can be a dangerous place. Online scams, malware, and other cyberattacks are at an all-time high, which means you and your employees must be extremely careful when surfing the web.
Important things you need to know about the Internet of Things
The internet has come a long way from dial-up connections. These days, everyone is carrying a miniature computer that can wirelessly connect to the web. In fact, according to Gartner, there will be over 26 billion such devices by 2020. But this growth isn’t fueled solely by smartphones.
What’s the Life Expectancy of a Typical Office PC?
Businesses of all sizes still rely heavily on personal computers to do work. In other words, despite the dominance of cloud computing and mobile devices, desktop hardware still matters.
Physical computers are like all machines in that they break down, require upgrades, and sometimes need replacing.
Top Security Trends To Watch For in 2018
With a record number of leaks, hacks, and breaches, 2017 proved to be the worst year for network security. Unfortunately, 2018 may usher in more of the same. This is why network security is top of mind for businesses and their IT support providers. To protect your business, we’ve listed some of the top security trends you should watch out for.
The New Adobe Cloud Platform
Adobe is practically a household name. Its applications like Photoshop, Acrobat, and Flash Player are used almost ubiquitously in home offices, agencies, and businesses around the world. Although these tools are effective solutions when used independently, their real power can be harnessed when used collaboratively.
When Does It Makes Sense To Consider a New Managed Services Provider?
Your managed services provider (MSP) is an important part of your business operations. In fact, they may be the most essential services provider you use. IT services are increasingly important in today’s world, and choosing the right IT support provider is more crucial than ever.
The Benefits of a Centralized Domain
When you started your business, you knew you needed a domain name. As time went on, you added more. You purchased your business name’s dot com, net, org, and any others you could think of.
You wanted to protect your brand and consolidate traffic. Now, much to the chagrin of your IT support department, you have multiple domains across multiple registrars.
Thinking of Using G-Suite? Think Again
Business productivity apps can make or break an organization. Previously, we discussed the differences between Google’s G-Suite and Microsoft’s Office 365. While there’s plenty to like in both platforms, consider these G-Suite drawbacks before you make a decision.