When you hire a local IT professional rather than someone from a large corporation, such as a big box store, you’re doing more than just solving your problem. When you support small local businesses in your own community you’re helping the owner, which in turn helps the local economy. You want to spend money where …
Are you afraid to make any 2021 resolutions? Were your 2020 resolutions a bust? You probably didn’t travel more, or get together with loved ones more. So, here at TwinBytes, we invite you to focus on your home technology for 2021. Because, if we’re all being honest, technology really helped us get through this difficult …
As the year is drawing to a close and the holidays are fast approaching, here is our 2020 gift guide to help you finish up that last minute shopping. Technology has help many of us get through this difficult year, but there are still items and accessories out there to make 2021 even better! TwinBytes’ …
Hosting a virtual gathering this holiday season is the safest way to be with loved ones, without actually being with them. Health officials are recommending that we stay home and celebrate with members of our own household. This means getting creative. Tips for Planning a Virtual Gathering While planning a regular holiday gathering takes a …
Whether you are a long-time user or new to technology, you can be vulnerable to a phishing scam. There are all sorts of scams and nefarious activities on the internet, so sometimes it can be tricky figuring out what is real and what isn’t. What is a Phishing Scam? Phishing is when someone attempts to …
Cyber Security is always important, but even more so now since many of us are working and socializing online more than ever. With the holiday season looming, many will be online shopping more than past years. October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, and with the month coming to a close, let’s review important things that …
Choosing a desk chair might seem like a simple task, but not all chairs are created equal! You have to consider comfort, price, durability, quality, size and style. Choosing the most expensive chair won’t necessarily deliver the best results for you. You may have been getting by just fine with the chair you’ve been using …
Are you struggling to save your eyes while looking at the computer or phone screen? Whether you’re in an office, at home, at work or doing school, we’re all getting a lot more screen-time lately. Many people complain of headaches and eye strains after hours of staring at the computer for prolonged periods. You squint …
It was on March 11, 2020, when the WHO declared COVID-19 a global pandemic and thanks to technology, many of us have been getting through it more or less okay. With fear over a second wave, we can at least rely on the fact that there are systems in place to keep many of us …
Many of us have been working from home for months now, but could still benefit from some Zoom tips for improved video conferencing. By now, many of you expected to be back to normal, but working from home virtually is now a long-term reality. This means your temporary solutions just won’t cut it anymore. To …