One of the cool updates we noticed recently in Microsoft 365 is the addition of over 15 new data types in Excel. At first glance, many users may just brush past data types as “one of those things that I have no idea what it does.” However, this particular feature brings a world of useful […]
Category Archives: Technology News for Fresno Businesses
Technology News for Fresno Businesses
6 Cool Microsoft Teams Updates to Make Your Video Meetings Better
23
Apr
Apr
Video meetings were elevated to a whole new level due to the pandemic. They became the only way to stay in touch visually as everyone was forced inside to work from home. We’ve seen everything from major conferences like Adobe Max to awards shows move to virtual video over the past 12 months. Businesses have […]
Security, Technology News for Fresno Businesses
What Should We Consider When Implementing Two-Factor Authentication?
09
Apr
Apr
Password security is an ongoing issue that many companies face. Even more so now that most data is being stored in the cloud, and businesses are using mostly cloud workflows. When you work in the cloud, all your data is as secure as your least secure account password. And people often aren’t using very strong passwords […]
Technology News for Fresno Businesses
Are Your Employees Empowered & Engaged? Learn How Microsoft Viva Can Help
26
Mar
Mar
Keeping teams connected and moving in the same direction is challenging any time, but it’s been especially so during the pandemic. Businesses have to change the way they do things, facilitate remote teams and consult with IT professionals to ensure their workflows are cloud-friendly and secure. And it looks like this shift to having employees working from […]
12
Mar
Mar
What’s one of the main barriers that kept companies from adopting telecommuting policies prior to the pandemic? It was the worry that employees would not be as productive. Many business owners immediately had visions of employees kicking up their feet on their patio or folding laundry, instead of being at their desk. Well, since a […]
Data Backup, Technology News for Fresno Businesses, Web & Cloud
Why You Should Have an IT Pro Migrate Your Cloud Data
26
Feb
Feb
Companies are moving from one cloud application to another all the time. They may want to streamline their cloud services and move from several apps to a single all-in-one tool, or they may find an application they like better. Other times a company just isn’t happy after switching to a SaaS service, so they leave. This constant […]
Security, Technology News for Fresno Businesses
What Areas of Our Cybersecurity Should We Strengthen in 2021?
12
Feb
Feb
One thing that can be both exciting and frustrating about technology is that it’s always changing and evolving. The software we use gets continually updated, new platforms continue to be launched, and IT security threats also get more sophisticated. Without the right Fresno IT consulting and guidance, companies can get left in the wake of all these […]
Data Backup, Technology News for Fresno Businesses
Are Your Business Computers Ready for the Loss of Support for Flash & IE 11?
29
Jan
Jan
One of the ongoing IT management tasks that companies need to keep up with to ensure network security is when certain software or components are reaching end of life or losing support. When certain components reach their sunset days in the IT world, it can leave companies at risk if they don’t remove them from their systems. […]
Security, Technology News for Fresno Businesses, Web & Cloud
Why Your Business Needs to Worry About Amazon Sidewalk
15
Jan
Jan
The Internet of Things (IoT) revolution is well underway. Last year, 82% of industrial companies planned to use IoT devices, many citing the cost savings they bring by improving operational efficiency. While smart speakers and doorbell cameras might have become popular in homes first, these types of smart technologies are quickly expanding to the workplace as companies […]
Managed IT Services, Technology News for Fresno Businesses
4 Reasons Managed IT Services are Vital for Freelancers & Remote Employees
01
Jan
Jan
The workforce has gone through a big transformation over the last few years, which has been accelerated by the pandemic. This transformation includes a “work from anywhere” transition for businesses and a move to more freelancing. Some statistics that illustrate this change in how and where we work are: 74% of organizations plan to shift employees […]