It is all too easy to knock over a drink whilst working at your desk, but what should you do if it spills on your laptop? The first thing to do is to unplug it from the mains, remove the battery and if the battery is built in ensure that you have shut the computer … Read more
A successful business relies on effective IT systems, but keeping up to date with the latest technology can be difficult and time consuming. In the last twenty years there have been huge innovations in IT that have made enterprise level IT, such as Office 365, accessible and affordable to smaller businesses. However many companies continue … Read more
When looking to buy a new computer you will be faced with a labyrinth of choice and it can be difficult to know which specifications will best meet your needs. Whether you are buying a computer for your business or home, here are a few things to help you stay focused on your goals as … Read more
A heavy reliance on carrying out business online has resulted in an explosion of cyber crime. In 2020 email phishing will continue to be a major form of online attack increasing the need for businesses to be aware of current threats. Many cyber criminals use AI systems that can automate processes making the attacks prolific, … Read more
The current pandemic has forced many of us to work from home with varying degrees of success. Some people really flourish with no strict schedule whereas others struggle to be productive and find it hard to motivate themselves. Now that businesses have set up their staff with home working it looks like there will be … Read more
Your business may have a brilliant product or service but without the right IT infrastructure you will compromise your ability to operate effectively and securely. Your IT infrastructure includes your computers, software, internet connectivity and networks and if set up well enables everyone in your business to work with ease, so that your business can … Read more
As working practices change and the pandemic continues, we will remain dependent on our internet connections to keep us working as well as entertained. To achieve best performance and reliability, we need to gain a deeper understanding of our home networks. Here are a few tactics to ensure you have the right provisions in place … Read more
To run a successful business in today’s world you need efficient IT systems. Investing in good technology can help you work more effectively and securely, however the most advanced technology will not protect your business from human error and employees falling foul of a cyber-attack. With an increasing reliance on technology keeping employees up-to-date on … Read more
Your computer, much like a car, will perform better and last longer when serviced regularly. IT professionals recommend that you service your computer annually to ensure it runs smoothly and to identify any hardware issues. Over time computers get clogged with temporary files, internet histories, and unwanted software that fill up your hard drive and … Read more
Efficient technology is vital to the success of any business. As a small business there are many IT solutions that can cost effectively drive your business forward and help you achieve a competitive advantage. Here are a few tips on how to leverage technology to help your business innovate and grow efficiently. Key questions when … Read more