For many, the transition to remote work was a sudden shift, but it’s one that’s likely to continue. To help your employees thrive in their new work environments, providing the right tools and technology is paramount. In this post, we’ll cover everything your remote workforce needs to feel empowered and stay productive while working from home.
Important tools to empower your remote workforce
What are the differences between proprietary and open-source VoIP?
VoIP, or Voice over Internet Protocol, has revolutionized communication by allowing businesses to make and receive phone calls over the internet. In this blog post, we will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of two types of VoIP — proprietary and open source — as well as factors to consider when choosing the best VoIP solution for your business.
8 Energy-saving tips for your PC
It can be difficult to save energy when using your PC daily is a necessity (i.e., for work). For instance, a desktop setup with loudspeakers and a printer, running eight hours a day, consumes close to 600 kWh of power annually. Fortunately, there are several tips you can follow to help reduce your electricity consumption.
Picking the right laptop for remote work
Struggling to choose the right laptop for remote work? You're not alone! With so many options on the market, picking a laptop can feel like a confusing maze. But don’t worry, we'll simplify the selection process by highlighting the essential features you need to consider in order to ensure a smooth and productive workflow, wherever you choose to work from.
How to repurpose your old, sluggish computer
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Choosing between laptops and desktops for your small business
Small businesses like yours often work on a limited budget. This means you have to carefully consider every purchase you make to get the most bang for your buck. When it comes to computers, for instance, you need to choose between laptops and desktops, and decide which is the better option for your business.
Laptop or desktop: Which is best for your small business?
Simple ways to stretch your laptop battery life
5 Ways to optimize your new laptop
So you’ve just unboxed your brand new laptop — what do you do next? Before you start using it to surf the internet or finish your tasks for the day, take these steps to optimize its performance and ensure it meets your needs.
1. Update your laptop’s operating system
One of the first things you should do before using your laptop is to update its operating system (OS). Assuming you did not purchase the laptop when it was first released, it will still be running an older OS. Because important patches and fixes are released with each new update, you must install the latest ones to ensure your laptop doesn’t have vulnerabilities that malicious third parties can exploit.