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How Microsoft Loop can boost your productivity
Microsoft Loop is a new app that promises to help boost your productivity. It combines a powerful and flexible canvas with portable components that stay in sync and move freely across all Microsoft 365 apps. Let’s take a closer look at what this app has to offer. Microsoft Loop is essentially a collaboration tool that
Top tips to protect yourself from holiday hackers
As you focus on meeting the needs of holiday shoppers or taking time off to be with loved ones, hackers are looking to exploit any vulnerabilities in your business’s system. Keep these tips in mind to ward off hackers so you can fully enjoy this festive season. Change passwords frequently Change your business passwords every
What you can do with the combined power of Android and Google
Google offers several features to help you stay organized and make the most of your digital life. One of these is being able to sync across devices, which allows you to access data stored on your phone, tablet, or computer, and makes it easy to manage tasks across multiple devices. Here are five things you
Helpful tips for connecting your Mac to an external monitor
If you want to be more productive on your Mac, adding a second monitor is the best solution. You’ll be able to work on large spreadsheets and compare documents side by side more easily without cluttering up your primary screen. Follow these steps to connect your Mac computer to an external monitor. Check the ports
Advantages of dual monitor systems
Dual monitor systems can be great investments for your small business. By using two monitors, you and your employees can increase your productivity and improve your workflow. Read on to learn more about the advantages of using dual monitors and how this setup can benefit your business. Efficient multitasking and enhanced productivity If you want
How to keep your VoIP systems safe
While investing in Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems is known to help businesses reduce their telecommunication costs, failing to secure these can nullify the financial advantages gained and even lead to some serious consequences. If VoIP systems are left vulnerable, hackers can eavesdrop on your conversations and steal sensitive information. It’s therefore crucial to
Microsoft 365 Defender: Protecting users from phishing attacks
Microsoft 365 Defender is a powerful cybersecurity tool that helps protect users from phishing attacks. In this blog post, we will discuss how Microsoft 365 Defender works and why you should consider implementing it in your business. Phishing is one of the most common methods used by cybercriminals to steal sensitive information such as login
How much internet bandwidth do you really need to work remotely?
If your company shifted to a remote work setup, you should understand how crucial having enough internet bandwidth for remote workers is. But what does “good enough” mean? And what’s the minimum bandwidth ideal for work-related tasks? Let’s find out. What is internet bandwidth? Bandwidth is how much data your internet connection can transfer in
What to consider when selecting an MSP
When it comes to running their company, one thing business owners often overlook is IT management. This is because they mistakenly assume they can handle IT on their own. But in reality, they’re better off outsourcing their IT requirements to a managed IT services provider (MSP). What is an MSP? An MSP is a company
Tips for removing bloatware from your Windows 11 PC
New Windows 11 laptops and desktops may sometimes come with bloatware. While you can uninstall some of them, others require more effort to get rid of. In this article, we’ll show you several ways you can remove bloatware to optimize your computer’s performance. What is bloatware? Bloatware is a term used for unwanted software that