With all the hot weather Melbourne has been having over the past couple of weeks, there is potential for heat-related damage to hardware, particularly for on-site servers. The heat brings other [...]
Why do phones, tablets and computers always slow down as they get older, to the point that they become unusable, but when I back it up and restore it onto a brand new device, it’s fast again [...]
Any interruption to your power supply is a problem not only because of the immediate impact on business operations but also because it’s a big contributor to IT disruption and equipment failure. [...]
The complaint I hear most often about laptop computers is how heavy they can be – and how expensive it is to buy an ultra-lite. I get it, you want all the features of a desktop PC, but you also [...]
Let me give you a solid number to consider from the Australian Cyber Security Centre. In a period between 2014 and 2015, there were 15,000 malware compromises (as in, an incident where a system [...]
Links Get fit: Adopt cloud-based apps for your main business functions Get a makeover: Life’s too short for a slow computer – here’s how to get yours back in shape Tone and strengthen: Security [...]
I love heading to the beach during summer, but seasonal heatwaves bring some unfortunate realities. Bushfire season, wild summer storms and blocks of days over 35 degrees all push our emergency [...]
I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty sick of cables. Cables running between desks … cables taped to the floor … rummaging through the sea of cables to find the one I need … There has to be a [...]
Are you frustrated by a poorly performing computer? They work so beautifully when they’re new, and often deteriorate so slowly that we don’t even realise the world of pain we’re devolving into as [...]