Know Your Tech: Encryption Key

Security is a necessity. Encryption is one of the ways businesses are attempting to shore up their security, but this also requires having an encryption key. This week’s technology term is all about encryption, as well as how encryption keys protect your business’s data.

Tip of the Week: Why You Shouldn’t Just Kill Power to Windows

There’s a big difference between turning off a stereo or television, and turning off a computer. A computer takes much more time to shut down than your average device, but why is this the case? Is there a way to speed up this process? This tip will explain these processes and provide some ideas for […]

How to Be Selective when Picking a Backup Solution

You never know when your data may be lost. It may be frightening to consider, but there are so many factors that could lead to you losing your data, ranging from an act of nature to user error. To counter this, you need to make sure your backup solution meets certain requirements. Today, we’ll review […]

Does Your Server Room Need Air Conditioning?

You don’t need us to tell you that servers, workstations and many other network components create a lot of heat from constant use. Servers in particular produce an incredible amount of heat, so much that they need to be kept in a climate-controlled room to ensure they don’t overheat and cause hardware failure. How can […]

Tip of the Week: Creating Canned Responses in Gmail

If you’re like most business users, you rely on email to stay apprised of what is going on, as do most of the people you’re in communication with. As such, you most likely understand that while most emails require some kind of response or confirmation of receipt, not all of these messages require a heartfelt […]

Tech Term: Computer Forensics

Pop culture gives us an impression of what cyber investigations look like. Official-looking people in impeccable suits typing away at terminals and analyzing the data scrolling past them on their heads-up displays. In reality, computer forensics are a little less dramatic and much more serious. For today’s tech term, we’ll dig into the field of […]

Tip of the Week: Working from Google Home

It’s no secret that Google can serve a great utility in the office through its many services and applications. However, have you ever considered how the Google Assistant can assist you through devices like your smartphone and the assorted smart speakers that Google has produced? For today’s tip, we’ll review how some of the features […]

Your Office Deserves a Good Cleaning

In keeping with the freshly rejuvenated feel that springtime brings, many people take advantage of this energy by doing some much-needed spring cleaning after the long winter months. In this article, we’ll explain how a clean office can benefit your employees and your business as a whole and how to go about tidying up properly.

4 Easy Tips to Boost Your Wi-Fi Signal

Your wireless router is both an integral part of your business’s online infrastructure, and a critical part of your home computing environment. Therefore, you need to make sure that your router is broadcasting a clear signal. Here are some tips on how to keep your wireless signal as strong as possible, regardless of where you […]