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The Timehop Security Breach: What you Need to Know

In a Saturday July 7 blog post, social media company Timehop publicly revealed a July 4 security breach that resulted in the personal information of approximately 21 million users being compromised, including names, genders, dates of birth, email addresses, and phone numbers. The attack also temporarily exposed the keys Timehop uses to authorize access to other social media services, though all such keys have since been deauthorized and are thus no longer an active security threat.

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Quick review: why you need virtualization

With virtualization, you can make software see several distinct computers even if there is only one, or make several computers register as one supercomputer. That may sound simple, but it’s far from it. Of course the benefits are well worth it; here are just a few. More technology uptime Virtualization vendors use fancy names for

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VoIP call-quality issues addressed

Many people assume that a landline from established local telco is what their office needs, but the truth is there are much better options. VoIP (Voice over IP) lets you make calls over the internet and enjoy convenience, simple set-up, and all the features of a traditional phone system, for less money. But what about

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New design upgrades to Microsoft Office 365

Office 365 apps like PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel will be getting upgrades over the next few months. Microsoft expects these new features to boost productivity and overall efficiency of business users. Here’s what they have planned. Simplified ribbon The biggest update is with the ribbon, which is a command bar at the top of

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5 mistakes businesses need to avoid online

Nowadays, business owners have a number of social media accounts used for various purposes, whether it’s to communicate with existing and potential customers, to showcase and announce their latest products, or to expand their online presence. But, one wrong move is more than enough to tarnish your organization’s hard-earned reputation. So watch out for these

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Get the most out of Bing’s Visual Search

Years ago, Microsoft released a feature for its Bing search engine that lets users upload photos in lieu of text-based queries. It’s a helpful feature that will soon be added to a slew of mobile devices and browsers. Let’s take a closer look at what’s coming. How does visual search work? Bing has indexed billions

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Assess risks before buying new software

The growing market for cybersecurity products is a sign that businesses are taking the issue seriously. But before your company jumps into investing in any product, ask yourself if it’s really necessary. Find out how you can make the most out of cybersecurity products by conducting a risk assessment. Uncover threats and vulnerabilities Every business

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Top 5 features picks for macOS Mojave

After a year of launching macOS High Sierra, Apple has finally announced the newest operating system for Mac users, macOS Mojave, along with its exciting new features. Read on to discover what macOS Mojave has in store. Dark Mode Did you ever wish your computer windows were not just plain ole white? If yes, you’re

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