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What Does the Rest of 2025 Hold for Technology?
We can’t tell the future—no one really can—but it is both possible and vital to make predictions based on present trends and current events. Let’s

Tax Season Brings Scammers Out of the Woodwork
In the United States, tax season is prime time for hackers to take advantage of law-abiding, tax-paying citizens. They do this through all kinds of

When Staring Down Crisis, Could You Manage Your Business?
Unfortunately, crises happen, so the only responsible course is preparing your business to deal with them. Let’s walk through what modern crisis management should look

Ransomware Payments are Less Frequent, But It Isn’t All Good News
Despite some of the headlines that we saw last year, it wasn’t all bad news regarding ransomware. Critically, 2024 saw ransomware payments plummet by hundreds

Hardware Acquisition is Hard. Let’s Make It Easier
Hardware is far from the most fun topic for a business owner to learn more about, but that doesn’t diminish its importance. If you want

Is Windows 10 Via Extended Security Updates Feasible for a Business?
Windows 10 is rapidly reaching the end of its secure lifetime, with support scheduled to end on October 14, 2025. While this doesn’t mean that

3 Common-Sense Security Measures You Can Implement Today
Running a business is already confusing enough without worrying about security at all times. Whether you’re a small business owner or a multi-level enterprise, security

Sometimes, Loving Something Means Letting IT Go
Happy Valentine’s Day! Today is a day to celebrate love, romance, and every butterfly that has ever fluttered in a stomach. However, the greatest loves

Mobile Devices Can Be Invaluable to Your Business… If Handled Properly
Nowadays, the average business leans pretty heavily on mobile devices to some degree, particularly as they make business productivity—and thereby, competitiveness—more easily attainable. However, this

Tip of the Week: You Need to Know These YouTube Keyboard Shortcuts
Websites also make excellent use of keyboard shortcuts you use every day to improve your productivity. YouTube is an excellent source of entertainment and education,

Three Reasons Why You’re Falling for the Phishing Schemes in Your Inbox
Phishing is the most common way hackers “get you,” so /to speak, but have you ever wondered why it’s so effective? Today, we want to

How Planning Your Software Can Prevent Tech Sprawl
Your business needs software, along with the various integrations it allows for to keep your operations going. A little planning goes a long way, especially