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Some important things to remember as Summer Heats up… Do not leave your electronics in a hot car or exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time. Laptops, tablets, mobile phones, cameras, and other electronic devices do not deal well with high temperatures. Batteries and other components inside the device can leak and
IT services are more critical than ever before, proving their value in the face of a health crisis and the abrupt shift to remote working. Here are some ways managed IT services providers (MSPs) are helping small companies leverage technology to support their remote teams and go about business as usual. Providing infrastructure and service
FOCUS on TECH – You live in an insecure environment What does the CyberSpace Solarium Commission have to do with your daily work environment? On June 2, 2020 the CyberSpace Solarium Commission released a white paper on “Cybersecurity Lessons from the Pandemic“. Jeff Dettloff does a great job translating what this means for YOU in
May 2020 Update, the newest iteration of Windows 10, has been released to the public. However, some systems were found to be having some issues with the latest version, prompting Microsoft to block its installation on some devices. If your PCs are affected, here’s what you need to do. Known issues The update block is
“Did you turn it off and on again?,” quips a tech from the show ‘The IT Crowd‘ as one of their recurring punch-lines. That’s a question that gets asked a lot by IT professionals, so much so that the concept gets joked about, not only regarding computers, but in other areas of life as well.
If you have an Android device, be careful! An exceptionally dangerous Android malware known as DEFENSOR ID is currently making the rounds in the Google Play Store. The malware exploits the Accessibility Services in an Android device to evade detection by traditional security measures. This threat can put your data and business in jeopardy, so
Focus on Tech – 340,000 Michiganders effected by unemployment fraud? What do you do if you’ve experienced Unemployment Insurance Fraud? On Friday, June 5th 2020 the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity revealed an estimated 340,000 Michiganders have had their accounts flagged as the state investigates possible fraud throughout its system. The story was
Android devices are among the most feature-rich gadgets available. The vast majority can connect to mobile networks, but unfortunately, many service plans limit the amount of data you can use each month. If you want to avoid paying overage fees or suffering from slow connection speeds, you need to monitor how much data you’re using.
If you’re an Apple mobile device user (or are planning to become one), you’ll want to know the goodies you’ll get from the next iterations of iOS 14 and other Apple operating systems. Here are some of the more tantalizing ones. Nifty app tweaks Apple is developing new features for some of its prominent apps,
It’s most likely you’re using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephony in your office. VoIP allows you to do conference calls, send instant messages, play music while a caller is on hold, line up callers on an automatic queuing system, and many more. However, there’s a new technology called Voice over Long-Term Evolution (VoLTE), and
