We all know the importance of installing security software, avoiding suspicious email links, and practicing good password hygiene. After all, with cybercrime statistics increasing by the year, with attacks now happening every 39 seconds, users have become more vigilant.
As powerful some devices claim to be, they don’t last forever. Your trusted desktop PCs will eventually warrant replacement.
This is inevitable for both Mac and PC users, though some may argue for Macs having a longer life span (mainly due to Apple’s strong service support).
Regardless of the developer, most computers last between five and eight years, with a minimum life span of three years.
As businesses strive for economic stability in the wake of the coronavirus, recent surveys conducted by CNBC reveal that most large corporations are planning to have over half of their workforce back on site in September. Major factors such as a potential vaccine (albeit vague, uncertain progress toward one) and a possible second wave of infections, however, have made the plan for transition an incredibly complex one.
Video conference calls are now a vital part of any modern workplace, paving the way for more efficient teleworking activities.
According to recent studies, 76% of workers use this technology to work remotely, with nearly all experiencing a significant increase in productivity, workplace connection, and enhanced work-life balance.
Small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face plenty of challenges related to IT. The most pressing one today is getting employees to collaborate when they’re literally miles apart. This is largely because many businesses were forced into long-term remote work arrangements as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Many of us herald our abilities to multitask these days, citing our computers, smartphones and the like as the tools that help us get things done. Our constant access to email and the internet allow us to always stay connected and receive updates regarding important information every moment of our day.
