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Zoom Phone or traditional VoIP? A straightforward guide for small-business owners

May 12th, 2025

Not sure whether to upgrade your phone system to Zoom Phone or stick with traditional Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)? This simple guide explains the key differences without the jargon so you can decide what works best for your business. What’s the difference? Traditional VoIP systems have been around for a while, enabling phone calls […]

Unlock efficiency with Microsoft Power Automate

May 9th, 2025

Running a small business often means wearing many hats. You’re handling sales, marketing, customer service, and a lot more. It can get overwhelming, and you might find yourself doing the same tedious tasks day after day. But what if there is a way to free up some of your precious time and focus on growing […]

8 Smart ways to slash your cloud costs

May 7th, 2025

Cloud expenses can spiral fast but with smart strategies, you can rein them in. This article breaks down nine simple yet clever ways to slash your cloud costs, from setting budgets with built-in consoles to using spot instances and offloading cold data. Whether you’re running a startup or an enterprise, these tips will help you […]

10 Strategies to speed up your digital transformation

May 5th, 2025

Digital transformation is essential for businesses to stay competitive and grow in today’s fast-paced market. The sooner you act, the better. This article outlines 10 practical strategies to accelerate your digital journey. From adopting new technologies to fostering a culture of innovation, these tactics will help you modernize your business and move forward with confidence. […]

Ransomware tops the threat list for US critical infrastructure

May 2nd, 2025

According to the FBI’s 2024 Internet Crime Report, ransomware poses a persistent and growing threat to US critical infrastructure, which includes sectors such as healthcare, communications, energy, and financial services. Experts warn that phishing and social engineering are key tactics fueling these attacks, underscoring the importance of proactive cybersecurity measures. The alarming surge in ransomware […]

How to improve VoIP call quality with QoS

April 25th, 2025

Have your Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) calls been dropping or sounding garbled? While VoIP phone systems offer plenty of benefits, their performance depends heavily on network quality. Setting up VoIP Quality of Service (QoS) can help ensure clear and reliable communication. What is VoIP Quality of Service? VoIP QoS refers to managing and prioritizing […]

Speed up Windows 11 with these tweaks

April 23rd, 2025

Windows 11 delivers a sleek, modern experience with new visual effects, updated interfaces, and enhanced multitasking tools. But all that polish can come at a cost, especially if your PC is older or not designed for heavy lifting. Over time, background processes, visual enhancements, and preinstalled software can chip away at your system’s speed. If […]

How to protect healthcare IoT devices from cyberthreats

April 18th, 2025

With smart medical devices and other Internet of Things (IoT) technologies becoming staples in healthcare, boosting IoT security is more critical than ever. This article explores practical strategies to defend against cyberattacks, secure patient data, and maintain regulatory compliance in today’s connected medical environments. Strengthen network security Many IoT devices in healthcare environments weren’t built […]

How emerging tech is rewriting the rules of data security

April 16th, 2025

Data breaches are an unfortunate norm in today’s digital world, and traditional encryption techniques are no longer enough to prevent them. In addition, as businesses become more data-driven and regulations tighten, the pressure is on to rethink how we secure sensitive information, not just during storage but also throughout its entire life cycle. 1. Homomorphic […]

5 Low-effort ways to make your office hardware last longer

April 14th, 2025

Keep your IT costs in check with smarter hardware habits. In this guide, we’ll walk you through simple, effective ways to maintain your business computers, printers, and workstations so they last longer and perform better. Give your devices the treatment they deserve Dust, fingerprints, and crumbs on your computers and monitors are unsightly and they […]