We’ve all been there: You’re about to shut down your computer, and the dreaded “Windows is updating” screen pops up. Sometimes, it feels like it takes forever. But what happens if you interrupt that update, whether by turning off the computer or losing power? Let’s dive into what happens when a Windows update gets interrupted […]
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When managing your business’s IT needs, choosing the right managed service provider (MSP) can make all the difference. While large, national MSPs might have the resources and reach, there’s something to be said for the personalized, hands-on service you can expect from a smaller MSP. Let’s dive into why partnering with a smaller MSP could
s a business owner, you probably understand the importance of data backups. They are your safety net, keeping your business safe from unexpected events like hardware failures, cyberattacks, or even natural disasters. But here’s a critical question: Do you know exactly what’s being backed up on your computer? The Assumption Trap: Are You Backing Up
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Planning a trip is always exciting, but keeping your personal information safe while on the go is extremely important. Here are some simple and practical steps you can take to protect your digital privacy when you’re travelling. Encrypt Your Devices Let’s start with encryption. This is a fancy way of saying that your data is
If you’re a business owner, especially one who’s not particularly tech-savvy, you might find yourself balking at the cost of managed service providers (MSPs). It might seem like a hefty price to pay each month, but there’s much more value packed into that investment than meets the eye. Let’s break down why MSPs are worth
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Have you ever accidentally sent an email to the wrong person? It happens more often than you might think. Maybe you entered the wrong email address, autocompleted the incorrect contact, clicked “reply all” without realizing who was on the CC list, or chose the wrong name from your contact list. Whatever the reason, the email
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Many internet users are increasingly concerned about privacy, and your browser’s Private Browsing Mode, or Incognito Mode, offers a simple way to keep your online activities hidden from others who share your computer. This article will explore the advantages and disadvantages of Private Browsing Mode, helping you understand what it does and doesn’t protect you
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Microsoft has introduced a new AI feature called “Recall,” designed to enhance your experience with Windows 11 PCs. Whether you’re at home or managing a small business, Recall acts like a virtual time machine, allowing you to quickly find anything you’ve seen on your computer in the past. Here’s how it works and why we
If your trusty home PC has started showing its age, with more issues cropping up lately, you may be wondering if it’s finally time to say goodbye to your old friend. Or could some TLC in the form of repairs get it back in the game? We are often asked to help clients make this
Whether you realize it or not, your personal and financial life is increasingly reliant on the security of your internet accounts. So much of what we do requires an internet connection, from paying bills and managing appointments, to shopping, banking, and staying in touch with friends and family. However, with this connectivity comes risk. Our
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