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Offering Computer Tips and Info. for Your BusinessWere You Affected By Hackers This Year?
You have a lot to be thankful for if you or your company were not affected by hackers this year. But, if you live in Middle TN, you were affected whether you realize it or not. The colonial pipeline caused gasoline shortages this year at the end of April. The...
Upgrading For More Internet Speed
You bite the bullet and upgrade your internet modem to the 1 GB speed that every company is now touting as "the speed" necessary to run everything blazing fast. 1GB is equal to 1000 Mbps. So based on 5 devices per household, you should be getting 200 Mbps per device,...
Avoiding Charity Scams
Tragedies and scammers go hand in hand. Covid-19, the flooding in western middle Tennessee, and Hurricane Ida have all contributed to an influx of scammer's websites looking for "donations" to be given to the affected. The problem is, very little or none of the...
Time For An Upgrade
Normally this time of year, I hear from clients asking if they should upgrade their computers or purchase a new one. This year with Windows 11 being released in October, there are some extra things to keep in mind. Due to the upgraded hardware security requirements by...
A Valuable Lesson
Have you ever wondered what your work (or life) was like 15 years ago, and wanted to step back in time because you thought it was better or simpler? I had that opportunity last week, not by choice though. My remote access program Kaseya VSA was shut down to avoid...
Protecting Your Computer Equipment
June is upon us. Heat, humidity, thunderstorms, lightening, power fluctuations, flash flooding are all a part of southern life this time of year. Before heading out for a vacation (can I say that word while Covid-19 is still lurking about?) make sure to protect your...
Adapting To Change Quickly
May is the time for change. Spring has sprung. Kids are graduating from high school and college. Brides are preparing for June weddings. Some pre-COVID activities are coming back. But it has been tough for a lot of people this past year. For example, my son and his...
Comcast and Floods
It's one of those months where I got frustrated. It has been a challenging week. A few of my clients were affected by the Comcast outage and the floods. My home business system was also impacted, but I was prepared. (For more information on the flooding issue, look...
Spring Cleaning
It'll be spring soon and with that comes Spring Cleaning! If you haven't already set up regular times to complete electronics cleaning…now is a good time. Here are some quick tips to having a more responsive device whether you have a smart phone, a Chrome book, iPad,...
Keep Your Heart In Tiptop Shape
What does it take to keep a heart running for as long as possible? Eating well, exercising, reducing stress, controlling your cholesterol and blood pressure are all things that should be done on a regular basis. Nowadays, there is also the heart of the home and the...
