If you’ve owned a computer for quite some time, you know the frustration and anger induced by unresponsive software, slow startups, and crashes all too well. Such problems make you want to throw your PC into the nearest dumpster, but before you do that, there are some things you can do to speed it up.

Mobile devices promise 12 or more hours of battery life, but it can be far shorter than that depending on how you use it. If you work remotely, run a lot of apps, and constantly check your phone every five minutes, then you’ll quickly run out of juice.

Modern VoIP phone systems are the new standard in business communications. By using the internet to facilitate calls, VoIP reduces overhead and provides chock full of features that you could never get with a traditional landline system. But VoIP call quality can be affected by a number of factors, including internet speed, hardware, and software […]

Buying a computer is complicated. The list of hardware specifications and features can be overwhelming, and unless you know what you’re looking for, you may end up with a PC that doesn’t fit your needs. If you’re in the market for a new computer, check out this handy guide.

Email is still the reigning champion of office communications. Even in the era of instant messaging and SMS, it’s considered unprofessional not to have a company email address. In fact, it’s so essential that it’s the first thing most people check in the morning.

We have come a long way since Clippy, the annoying animated paperclip who helped us navigate Microsoft Office. Thanks to advancements in AI and voice recognition technology, we now have state-of-the-art digital assistants in the palm of our hands. Cortana, Google Assistant, and Siri can do almost anything you ask, from giving you driving directions […]

Remote work is all the rage these days. Why wouldn’t it? Instead of commuting to your office, you can work on your couch while eating popcorn without pants on. But remote work isn’t all fun and games. You have to make sure employees are in sync with their teams, have a secure internet connection, and […]

Confusing error messages, security updates, and installations are just some of the stuff you have to put up with if you’re managing IT by yourself. Finding a managed IT services provider (MSP) you trust helps your business deal with these problems.

Technology drives just about everything we do, so when it suddenly stops working, all hell breaks loose. Technicians make fast, impulsive decisions to get things back up and running as quickly as possible. And while quick reactions are good in certain types of emergencies — like when you realize you haven’t bought the boss a […]