Wi-Fi Protection Cyber security best practices are always changing over time. Connecting to public Wi-Fi brings several dangers when discussing the idea of Cyber Threats. Some of the dangers that come with connecting to a public Wi-Fi are: the possible theft of personal information cyber-attacks on businesses unencrypted connections packet sniffing/eavesdropping potential malware session hijacking…
What is Tech Debt? Tech Debt, aka “Technical debt” is a trade-off between short-term benefits of rapid delivery and long-term value. One of the main reasons businesses experience tech debt is that they choose speed over quality. While getting into a market quicker than other companies or getting a software out to consumers quicker may…
if you see an orange dot in the corner of your screen, this article is for you. In February, Windows made an announcement that the end of servicing for Windows 10 version 1909 is drawing near. This means that come May 11th, 2021, any Windows 10 machine running version 1909 will no longer receive important…
Websites are an important snapshot of a business’ standing. As we have grown, we felt our website needed an update. After months of hard work, our new website design is live. The new website is faster, provides more information, and tells viewers about who we are as a company all in one central hub. Our…
WhatsApp privacy concerns have been a hot topic as of late. In October 2020, the messaging app giant began raising concerns when the announced a new shopping feature. This would allow customers to connect with and buy from businesses through the app. More recently, WhatsApp caused some panic in its users by requiring them to…
While it may seem harmless on the outside, simply throwing away electronics or appliances is dangerous for a multitude of reasons. This is why it’s extremely important to dispose of or recycle old electronics properly. Often times, places such as Staples, Best Buy, or other electronics retailers may even purchase them to either properly dispose…
In our previous blog post, we explored Microsoft Edge’s sleeping tabs beta feature. If you’ve noticed improved performance in other browsers recently, you’re not mistaken. Google Chrome has a tab throttling feature that is beginning to roll out in versions 87 and 88. According to Google, by reducing how often background tabs can refresh, it “reduces…
Microsoft Edge is introducing Sleeping Tabs into its beta browser. Sleeping tabs will improve memory and CPU performance for those with multiple tabs open at once. By putting inactive tabs “to sleep,” your computer is able to reallocate important resources to your active tabs and processes, optimizing its performance. They found, on average, that sleeping…
I’m glad you were able to find this blog article! Hopefully you didn’t spend hours of searching the internet like I did in order to figure this out. It seems like everything out there is a paid Google Workspace Addon, well this is completely free! Yes, this actually works and is fairly easy. Problem: You…
It should be no surprise that phishing scams are on the rise in 2020. While the quantity of these attacks have increased, so has the quality. Earlier this summer, Microsoft seized 6 domains that stole information from businesses by creating domains that looks similar to Microsoft’s and asking for login information from users. This attempt…