Windows 7 End of Life – January 14, 2020
Why You Need to Prepare for Windows 7 End of Life On January 14th, 2020 Microsoft will end extended support for the Windows 7 Operating System. This is known in tech terms as end-of-life for the software. So, what does this mean and how do you prepare for Windows 7...
Warn Your Staff about This Malicious Email
Be on guard — a fake security email is making the rounds. Disguised as an email from Microsoft, this phishing email is deceiving people into infecting their computers with a bot called Neutrino. This bot enables cybercriminals to take control of the infected machines....
How to Change the Default Font in Microsoft Word
When you create a new blank document in Microsoft Word, the application automatically sets the typeface to Calibri. This is convenient only if Calibri is the font you want to use. If it is not your preferred default font, you can change it. Changing the default...
Using Office 365? Microsoft Teams is available and ready.
Today’s workplace is a challenging environment for teamwork, Microsoft Teams brings chat, content, people, and tools together, all in one hub, wherever you are. A hub for teamwork Give your team access to the information they need, right in Microsoft Teams. Manage all...
How to Maximize the Battery Life of Your Windows 10 Laptop or Tablet When Traveling
In Windows 10 laptops and tablets, there is a new feature called Battery Saver. It will automatically turn off certain activities (e.g., email notifications, live tile updates) when the battery level drops below 20 percent. At any time, though, you can manually enable...
Office 365 & Ransomware: The Lurking Threat
For small to midsized businesses Microsoft Windows based systems remain dominant. Windows continues to be the operating system most widely used on desktops and laptops. And Microsoft Office remains the most widely used work office suite. So it’s no surprise that...
6 Benefits of Fiber
1.) Speed - Fiber runs at the speed of light and allows for instant data retrieval, allowing internet data to transfer at the fastest speed in the industry. 2.) Symmetrical Bandwidth - Fiber unlike cable internet, has equal upload & download speeds that allows for...
Not Secure Website Warnings Are Here
In case you missed it, Google Chrome's version 68 is here and the "not secure" labels have come with it. For the past two years, Google has warned of these markers coming in an effort to make the internet safer for users. We talked about the new sanctions being...
Newest Sextortion Email Scam A Growing Problem
It's a new twist on an old email scam that is proving to catch some people off-guard. The recipient receives an email from an attacker who claims to have hacked your computer and webcam in order to make a video of you while watching porn. The hacker threatens to...
How to Reduce the Risk of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
If you are like me, you sit in front of a computer for hours each day. Over the years, numbness, weakness and pain in your fingertips can start to develop. Carpal tunnel is one of the risks associated with long-term computer use. Carpal tunnel can be easily avoided...