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When to Call a Computer Repair Technician: A Helpful Guide

jesse
April 29, 2024 0 Comments
Computers break. It happens. The tricky part is figuring out whether it’s something you can handle yourself or whether you’re about to make things worse by messing with it. A rough guide for when it’s worth calling a computer repair tech versus when you can probably sort it out on ...
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Rethink Your Password Routine: Focus on Strength, Not Frequency

jesse
March 12, 2024 0 Comments
You’ve probably heard the advice a hundred times: change your passwords every 90 days. Maybe your company enforces it. Maybe you’ve been doing it yourself for years. That advice is outdated. Security experts (including NIST, the organization that basically sets the standards) stopped rec...
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Speed Up Your Computer: Essential Tips for Best PC Performance

jesse
March 07, 2024 0 Comments
Your computer used to be fast. Now it takes forever to boot up, programs hang for no reason, and you’ve started making coffee while you wait for Excel to open. Sound familiar? Before you go buy a new machine, try these things first. Most slow computers don’t need to be replaced, they jus...
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IT Security Recommendations for Small Businesses and Employees

jesse
September 18, 2023 0 Comments
Here are some IT security recommendations for employees in a small business: Use strong passwords, and change them regularly. A strong password is at least 12 characters long and includes a mix of upper and lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols. Enable multi-factor authentication (MFA) whenever po...
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Tips to Protect Your Devices from Cyber Threats

jesse
July 10, 2023 0 Comments
You don’t have to be a cybersecurity expert to keep your devices safe. Most of the stuff that protects you from hackers, malware, and scammers is pretty basic, it just requires actually doing it consistently. Here’s what works, without the tech jargon. Keep everything updated Those updat...
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Microsoft 365 Email vs. Google Workspace Email

jesse
June 24, 2023 0 Comments
This is one of the first questions that comes up when a Fort Myers business is setting up email and productivity tools: Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace? Both are solid. Both will get the job done. But they’re built for slightly different kinds of users, and picking the right one can save you...
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