Father’s Day is tomorrow, but if you need a last minute gift idea for Dad – check out our tech-related suggestions! If he doesn’t need another necktie, get him a gadget or tech accessory for his special day. A Power Bank If your dad’s phone is always dead when he’s out and about, or his …
An office environment is pretty safe compared to other types of workplaces. Most office jobs include minimal manual labour, and are generally indoor, in temperature controlled offices. That said, there are some health risks associated with working on a computer all day you need to be aware of. It’s crucial that employers educate staff on …
It’s 2018, which means hackers are more sophisticated. This can be dangerous for your business, especially if you have a large network of computers. Often in an office environment, you will have employees of all ages and experience levels when it comes to technology. It’s important to train your staff on how to spot a …
Avast firewall is much easier to manage than AVG who they took over. Here’s the basic instructions. How to turn the firewall on or off Open Avast anti-virus protection main Window Click on “Protection” Click “Firewall” Click the green icon which says “ON’ and it will turn off. if off and you want to turn …
If you didn’t know Microsoft Office software expires, you could be in trouble. Most of us know we need to run Windows updates, but don’t always think about Office updates. The updates patch vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers to get into our networks. Having outdated software is like having your house locked but …
Relationships change over time, and sometimes you need to part with certain contacts whether it’s personal or business relationships. With social media, we get so many connections over time we don’t really think about if we should go through our past thousand contacts we may have and see if there are some to delete. It’s …
if you need remote access to your computer for either yourself on the road or for your tech support to work on your computer, there are two things to disable. one is the computer in general goes to sleep, the other is the hard drive shuts itself off. I will show you how to disable …
How to fix “The trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed”, without rejoining the domain! I have tried the suggestions previously when I first heard about it and for the life of me it just wouldn’t work. I thought I was typing it wrong, until I found the problem I was having …
I’ve been asked this question so many times and continue to get asked. Now lately I’ve been asked by existing clients that we do regular maintenance for “Are we doing enough?”, “Are we doing everything we can to protect ourselves against hacker threats?” The short answer in my professional opinion is “yes, you can always …
You may have the newest router available on the market with the latest security encryption and a strong complicated password, but you may have forgotten something. Did you know most likely there is a WPS button on your router which can allow a hacker to get into your wireless network much easier than hacking the …