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Windows 10 Support Is Ending: What Your Business Needs to Know

In less than two weeks, Microsoft will officially end free support for Windows 10. This means no more security updates, no bug fixes, and no official assistance from Microsoft. For businesses still running Windows 10, this is more than an ...

Disaster Recovery Software Features Your Business Can’t Afford to Ignore

TLDR: Disaster recovery software is not optional. The right tools protect your data, minimize downtime, and safeguard your reputation. The features you must prioritize are automated backups, rapid recovery, cloud integration, built-in security, and simple management.       It doesn’t ...

How Should Small Businesses Budget for IT in 2026?

TLDR: In 2026, small businesses should budget 3 to 6 percent of revenue for IT. A strong plan covers daily operations, cybersecurity, hardware, support, and growth. The smartest budgets are proactive, flexible, and designed to make technology a competitive advantage instead ...

Caution: Fake Antivirus Websites Pose Serious Cybersecurity Risks

When it comes to protecting your business, downloading antivirus software may seem like a straightforward safeguard. However, if you're not vigilant, that very download could become a threat. Cybercriminals are increasingly sophisticated in creating counterfeit websites that closely mimic legitimate ...

Windows 11 May Soon Help Protect Your Screen from Prying Eyes

Working in public spaces—like coffee shops, airports, or trains—often comes with an uneasy feeling: someone might be glancing at your screen. Whether you're reviewing sensitive emails or working on confidential documents, this kind of "shoulder surfing" is a real privacy ...

Microsoft + CrowdStrike Propose Unified Naming for Cyber Threats

In the cybersecurity landscape, clarity is critical—but currently, it’s lacking. A single hacking group may be referred to by multiple names depending on the security firm reporting the threat. For example, Microsoft might label a group as Salt Typhoon, while ...

Still Using Windows 10? It’s Time to Take Action

Imagine the impact on your business if a critical tool suddenly became unsafe to use. That’s the reality many organizations are facing with Windows 10. Microsoft has officially announced that free support for Windows 10 will end on October 14, ...

Are Hidden Cloud Storage Costs Eating Into Your IT ROI?

TLDR: Cloud storage can save money and boost productivity, but hidden costs often creep in. Fees for data transfers, storage tiers, and unused resources can quietly eat away at your IT return on investment (ROI). The key is understanding where ...

Say Goodbye to Hours Spent on PowerPoint Slides

Creating a compelling presentation can be a time-consuming challenge. Turning a set of notes—or even a well-written Word document—into a clear, visually engaging deck often takes hours of formatting, layout adjustments, and design tweaks. Microsoft has just introduced a feature ...

Why Weak Network Cabling May Be Costing You More Than You Think

TLDR: Weak or outdated network cabling can quietly drain your business. It causes slow systems, frequent disruptions, higher IT costs, and lost productivity. Investing in reliable cabling gives you a stronger foundation that saves money in the long run.   ...

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