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 […]
5 things you must consider before buying a computer
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.
4 Companies that screwed up their cybersecurity
Data breaches happen all the time and they’re almost always the result of companies not paying enough attention to cybersecurity. Some businesses may lack the resources to close security gaps but large corporations with even larger budgets also make mistakes.
5 no-nonsense tips for managing your email inbox
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.
Siri, Google, Cortana: Which is the best digital assistant?
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 […]
Common types of malware explained
Malware, or malicious software, is designed to make your life a living hell. It slows down your computer, steals information, and causes networks to crash. To protect yourself from it, you need to know what types of malware exist and what symptoms they cause when you’ve been infected.
What do hackers do with your data?
Give a hacker a computer and an internet connection and they can do a lot of terrible things. They can deface websites, shut down networks, and even run $20,000 smart cars over a cliff. But most of all, hackers excel at stealing data. You’ve seen it in the news.
Must-have technologies for remote working
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 […]