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Video games spark our imagination and let us blow off steam. They help us relax at the end of a long day and escape from the stresses of life. But there is something else that...

Malware is an umbrella term for any malicious software, like viruses, that can damage or destroy your computer, files, or even networks. If your computer becomes infected, malware can access your personal information, financial data,...

Smart phones and other mobile devices have opened the world to us all. And while having a wealth of information at your fingertips makes navigating a new city or sending a quick email convenient and...

In the above video, we’ll review some of the factors that impact internet speed and what you can do about it. Need to check your speed? Run an internet speed test with our free tool. It...

Let’s face it. The internet isn’t going anywhere. People rely on their home connection now more than ever. You might work from home, shop online, or use smart devices to run your household. But poor...

A wireless mesh network is a Wi-Fi system where multiple pieces of equipment work together to provide coverage throughout your entire home or business. Instead of relying on a single router, a mesh network uses...

You might have thought that protecting intellectual property (IP) was just important to big companies. That’s a fallacy. IP protection for small businesses is a big concern. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, in...

No matter how small your business, you probably have issues (whether you know it or not) related to user identity and access management (IAM). Sometimes overlooked, IAM for small businesses can be just as vital...

Welcome to the New Normal. Where small businesses are spending more time interacting with customers online at virtual events, rather than in person. Over the last two years, doing things digitally was, of course, an...

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For decades, technology marketers have attempted to classify consumers (and businesses) according to their desires (or abilities) to deploy new, potentially disruptive innovations. Early adopters and laggards are terms we’ve all heard. But according to research,...

Right now, it’s usually easier (and often less expensive) to replace an electronic device than to repair it. Even issues that seem simple, like switching out a faulty battery, can be impossible to do. It...

A lot has shifted for small business owners over the last few years. It wasn’t just the pandemic that shook things up—technology and how we use it also changed. Thanks to the internet, you can...

When we think of a personal assistant, we often imagine someone who works with a powerful executive. Maybe they're too busy to type their own emails or to make their own phone calls. Or perhaps...

Recruiting is a hard job by any standard. Now, as droves of employees are walking away from their desks during what’s has been dubbed the “Great Resignation,” it’s even more difficult. Applying artificial intelligence (AI)...

Portland, Oregon, is famous for many things, like its thriving music scene, cult-favorite doughnut shops, and the notoriously drizzly weather. Oh, and The Smallest Park in the World. But one little-known fact is Portland is...

There’s a lot to keep track of when it comes to cybersecurity. Even small businesses need to take steps to protect themselves from data breaches, network outages, phishing, and ransomware. But evidence suggests you have...

The term “Wi-Fi” has become interchangeable with “the internet.” Thanks to incredible advancements in technology (like Wi-Fi 6), it’s hard to remember when we had to use a physical cable to connect online. Most of...

It may feel inconvenient to have to get a password every time you want to use the Wi-Fi at your friend’s house or at a coffee shop. But Wi-Fi passwords are magical things. They help...

New versions of the iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, or PlayStation may grab all the press, but behind the scenes, Wi-Fi technology continues to evolve, keeping pace with updated hardware. Wi-Fi 6 is the latest upgrade designed...