If your business only has one, two, or five computers, you might assume Managed IT services are meant for larger companies with servers, dozens of employees, and complicated networks. That isn’t necessarily the case. Very small businesses can benefit significantly from Managed IT because they usually don’t have an IT department. When something goes wrong, …
Artificial intelligence is suddenly everywhere, but learning about AI can become overwhelming very quickly. Many books assume you already understand computer science, programming, machine learning, or technical terminology. So, what is the best AI book for beginners? For someone just getting started, the best AI book should explain artificial intelligence in plain English, provide practical …
I recently saw someone online claim that using Apple Pay, Google Pay, or another mobile wallet is safer than using your physical credit card. Their point was that when you use a physical credit card, your name, card number, expiry date, and security code may be exposed, especially if the card is handled by someone …
If you recently received a notice saying your email address appeared in the “Operation Endgame 4.0” data breach, you may be wondering what actually happened. The first thought many people have is, “Was my email hacked?” or “Does this mean my computer has a virus?” The answer is: not necessarily. This is an important notice, …
A sudden increase in junk email can be annoying and concerning, especially if you normally only receive a few spam messages per day and suddenly receive dozens. The good news is that receiving more spam does not automatically mean your email account has been hacked. In many cases, it simply means your email address is …
If you use calendar invitations for scheduling calls or meetings, there is one small mistake that causes constant confusion: naming the meeting after the person sending the invite. For example, someone might send a calendar invite titled: “Meeting with Daniel” That looks perfectly fine in the sender’s calendar. But when it arrives in Daniel’s calendar, …
If you’ve ever wondered whether Gmail is reading your emails, you’re not alone. Many people believe companies like Google, Facebook, and other tech giants are always watching and listening. After all, how many times have you searched for something online — or even talked about something near your phone — and suddenly started seeing ads …
CAN WINDOWS 10 REALLY BE USED AFTER OCT 14, 2025!?!? This was an article that went out in our newsletter in January 2025 but seems to never got posted here until now. I’m going to simplify this with links to more info straight from Microsoft. ESU stands for “Extended Security Updates” NOT “Extended Support”. You …
By default Microsoft forces you to sign in with a Microsoft account. Many times people don’t have a Microsoft account, or don’t think they do. If you simply follow the prompts, it asks you to connect to WiFi or plug in your Ethernet cable for Internet. The problem is once you connect to the Internet …
You may have heard the term ‘Dark Web’ mentioned in the news or read about it in a news article. As one of our valued clients we are reaching out to tell you what the Dark Web is, what it is used for and why you need to protect yourself and your business from it. …