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How to wipe your Mac for resale: A brief guide

October 28th, 2024

Selling a used Mac can be a great way to recoup some of its value, especially since Apple products tend to hold up well over time. But before you pass your Mac along to a new owner, always take the necessary steps to protect your personal information.

Which is more eco-friendly: A public cloud or a private data center?

October 21st, 2024

As companies evaluate their IT strategies through a sustainability lens, the choice between public clouds and private data centers becomes more nuanced. This article compares the environmental impacts of both models, assessing energy use, carbon footprints, and the scalability of sustainable practices to determine which approach offers a more eco-friendly future for modern businesses.

The 5 most common security risks to your IT and how to address them

October 16th, 2024

Security breaches often stem from a handful of common threats, both internal and external. Identify the five most IT security risks and learn how to address them effectively to keep your systems safe.

Accidental malware installation

Malware, also known as malicious software, is software created that causes damage to computers, servers, or networks.

Boost your home Wi-Fi with these tricks

October 14th, 2024

Slow or unreliable Wi-Fi can be frustrating, especially when working from home. Now more than ever, a stable internet connection is critical. One way to boost your home Wi-Fi signal is by adding wireless repeaters or access points to your setup.

What are wireless repeaters and access points?

Wireless repeaters and access points both extend the reach and reliability of your Wi-Fi, but they work in slightly different ways.

What are the differences between proprietary and open-source VoIP?

October 11th, 2024

VoIP, or Voice over Internet Protocol, has revolutionized communication by allowing businesses to make and receive phone calls over the internet. In this blog post, we will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of two types of VoIP — proprietary and open source — as well as factors to consider when choosing the best VoIP solution for your business.

What is an Excel slicer, and how can It help simplify your data?

October 9th, 2024

Spreadsheet software such as Microsoft Excel are incredibly useful, but they can become overwhelming, especially when managing large datasets. Functions like filtering are helpful, yet not always easy to master. Fortunately, Excel offers slicers, a simple yet effective way to filter complex data visually.

Protect your business from power outages with a quality UPS

October 4th, 2024

Power outages are an unfortunate reality of business life, and their consequences can be severe. From data loss to equipment damage, the impact can be far-reaching. However, there’s a simple, effective way to safeguard your business against these disruptions: a quality uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Let’s delve into why a UPS is more than just a backup solution — it’s a strategic investment that can protect your operations and enhance your bottom line.

The hidden dangers of fileless malware

October 2nd, 2024

A new generation of malware is on the rise, and it’s proving to be a formidable opponent for businesses of all sizes. Fileless malware is just one of the many types of attacks that organizations need to be aware of and prepared to defend against.

What is fileless malware?

Fileless malware is a type of malicious program that operates without using executable files to infect a computer like how traditional malware does.

How business owners can get the most out of Google Assistant

September 30th, 2024

Managing a small or medium business can feel overwhelming at times, especially when you’re juggling multiple responsibilities. Fortunately, tools such as Google Assistant can help you stay organized and save time on routine tasks. In this article, discuss how to get the most out of Google Assistant and use it to your business’s advantage.