Weighing the benefits of a phone upgrade against the cost of a new one can help anyone struggling to decide when the best time is to purchase a new model. An outdated device starts making everyday tasks less efficient well…
Wi-Fi add-ons are devices and programs that improve a home’s internet service with a far-reaching signal range, parental controls and enhanced security. Customers can mix and match Premium Wi-Fi features to choose the functions that best meet their needs. Connectivity…
A laptop running slowly could be an early sign that the device’s performance is declining and it is only a matter of time before it needs to be replaced. Most people notice warning signs before a computer is no longer…
Remote employees should consult a work-from-home security checklist to make sure their devices and networks are adequately protected. Although working off-site has its benefits, remote work can lead to stolen or leaked data if business owners and employees do not…
Technology trends in business, including the use of artificial intelligence, are innovating the way people work and how consumers interact with brands. These advances provide companies with new tools to become more productive and efficient. While implementing new technology requires…
Knowing how to shop online securely makes any consumer’s upcoming holiday season a safe, smooth experience. While people often look up the hottest gifts of the season and ideas for hosting celebrations, far too few research the trending scams and…
Without cybersecurity being a priority, businesses leave themselves open to intrusive hacking and internet scams. Implementing security protocols and cybersecurity training are essential pieces in employee onboarding and ongoing education. While cybersecurity certifications are required for federal agencies, any business…
Sending SMS text messages to customers is an appropriate, convenient marketing tool for businesses as long as it is used legally and ethically. Nearly everyone carries a cell phone with them, and Short Message Service texts, known as SMS texts,…
While nothing replaces a day at the ballpark, dropping digital TV and switching to streaming services exclusively is not the best strategy for sports fans. Anyone considering cutting cable in favor of streaming might be trading a monthly bill for…
With the right contactless payment technology, businesses can make point-of-sale transactions fast and secure for customers and employees. While COVID certainly heightened retailers’ desire for touchless payments, consumers often prefer these checkout modes because they simplify transactions and offer flexible…
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