A server upgrade doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. By thoroughly assessing your existing setup and factoring in future growth, security, and performance requirements, you can make an informed decision that drives your business forward. Use the following questions to guide you through budget planning up to integration. How well are your current servers performing? Take […]

The new year has a way of making business owners excited and ambitious: New goals! New plans! Big ideas about how this will finally be the year everything runs smoother! And then someone’s laptop freezes mid-presentation, it takes 10 minutes to open a file on your computer, or the server sounds like it’s about to lift off.

Offering Wi-Fi to office guests is convenient, but giving them access to your main network could lead to data leaks or malware infections. This article walks you through how to set up a guest Wi-Fi connection that’s safe, efficient, and separate from your business operations. Why guests shouldn’t share your main network It’s easy to […]

If you find your laptop battery draining too quickly, it’s time to assess its health and performance. We’ll help you identify warning signs and provide advice to improve its longevity and efficiency. How to check battery health on Windows devices Windows provides a variety of diagnostic tools, from straightforward software reports to in-depth hardware analyses, […]

Wondering if charging your phone too much is bad for it? This easy-to-follow guide explores how your daily charging routine affects battery health, and what you can do to help your phone last longer without getting caught up in myths. How do phone batteries work? Modern smartphones use lithium-ion batteries. These batteries are smarter and […]

Whether you’re at a coffee shop or your home office, your laptop should seamlessly keep pace with your workflow. Here’s an updated look at what makes a laptop remote-work ready in 2025, without drowning you in tech jargon. Performance A laptop’s processor (CPU) and memory (RAM) determine how effectively a machine handles tasks. To get […]

Mobile devices play an essential role in daily business activities. They enable employees to work efficiently, whether in the office or on the move. Yet, if these devices fall into the wrong hands, confidential company data could be exposed. Here are key security practices to protect mobile devices in your organization. Set strong passwords and […]

Many owners of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) don’t realize how important the server room is until they can’t send or receive emails, access critical data, or use software tools they need for their daily tasks.

But if you know what to watch out for, most server room problems are preventable or fixable.

Your keyboard is one of the most-used tools on your desk, so choosing one should never be an afterthought. In this post, you’ll learn how to evaluate switch feel, connectivity, layout options, and other critical features that make a difference in everyday use. Key switch type Key switches determine how a keyboard feels and responds. […]

For many business owners, the office printer is little more than an afterthought. As long as it prints, it’s considered “good enough” — even if it’s been running for over five years. But what if that aging, seemingly reliable device is quietly eating away at your budget?

Beyond occasional inconveniences, outdated printers can lead to financial waste, workflow slowdowns, and serious security risks.