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How to disable AI in Windows and your browser

January 29th, 2025

Microsoft and other tech companies have been integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into their products to make tasks easier and more efficient for users. For example, Microsoft’s Copilot is now a central feature of Windows, and Google’s search engine often displays AI-generated answers.

Tips for keeping your business’s communications portal secure in hybrid workplaces

January 27th, 2025

In hybrid work environments, a significant portion of communication between team members and with clients takes place on platforms like Microsoft Teams and Slack. This introduces new security risks, as employees may inadvertently share sensitive information or engage in conversations that could jeopardize company security.

What’s next in healthcare IT? 4 Trends for 2025

January 24th, 2025

Healthcare technology is advancing rapidly, and in 2025 we can expect even more groundbreaking developments. This year, AI-driven tools, cutting-edge telemedicine platforms, and other healthcare innovations are expected to improve patient outcomes, streamline operations, and tackle persistent challenges.

The hidden risks of SaaS for SMBs

January 22nd, 2025

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tools are revolutionizing the way small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) operate, offering unparalleled convenience and scalability. But behind this ease lies a growing risk: cybersecurity vulnerabilities that could threaten a business’s future.

How to choose the right server for your business

January 21st, 2025

For modern businesses, servers are the backbone of operations, supporting everything from data storage to application hosting. However, choosing the right server isn’t always straightforward. This article will guide you through the key factors to consider when selecting one for your business.

Essential criteria for selecting a VoIP headset

January 17th, 2025

In today’s workplace, clear and effective communication is essential, especially for teams using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems. Whether you’re handling customer calls, participating in virtual meetings, or collaborating with colleagues, the right VoIP headset can make a significant difference in your experience.

Microsoft 365 Copilot: Flexible purchase options for SMBs

January 15th, 2025

Microsoft 365 Copilot offers a suite of tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that can revolutionize the way you work. From automating tasks to generating creative content, Copilot can help your team achieve more in less time. Discover three new ways to purchase Copilot and unlock its potential for your small or medium-sized business (SMB).
What is Microsoft 365 Copilot?
Microsoft 365 Copilot integrates advanced AI tools directly into familiar Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.

The top cloud computing trends for 2025

January 13th, 2025

Cloud computing is an important component of modern business operations, thanks to its scalability, flexibility, and cost effectiveness in storing, managing, and accessing data. In 2025, cloud computing is projected to continue evolving, and here's a quick breakdown of what businesses can expect.

2025 Small business trends you need to know

January 10th, 2025

With financial pressures weighing heavily on owners of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), adaptability and efficiency are more crucial than ever in 2025. Meeting customer needs while navigating economic uncertainty is no easy task, but staying ahead of emerging trends can make all the difference.

Stay secure in 2025: Cybersecurity resolutions you should keep this year

January 8th, 2025

Cybercrime is more sophisticated and persistent than ever, putting small businesses at significant risk of attack. The new year offers a fresh start, and what better way to begin than by prioritizing your business’s cybersecurity? Below are seven actionable resolutions to help you protect your data, your customers, and your reputation in the coming year.