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Recycling Old Electronics

While it may seem harmless on the outside, simply throwing away electronics or appliances is dangerous for a multitude of reasons. This is why it’s extremely important to dispose of or recycle old electronics properly. Often times, places such as Staples, Best Buy, or other electronics retailers may even purchase them to either properly dispose…

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Google Chrome Rolling Out Tab Throttling

In our previous blog post, we explored Microsoft Edge’s sleeping tabs beta feature. If you’ve noticed improved performance in other browsers recently, you’re not mistaken. Google Chrome has a tab throttling feature that is beginning to roll out in versions 87 and 88. According to Google, by reducing how often background tabs can refresh, it “reduces…

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Microsoft Edge Sleeping Tabs In Beta

Microsoft Edge is introducing Sleeping Tabs into its beta browser. Sleeping tabs will improve memory and CPU performance for those with multiple tabs open at once. By putting inactive tabs “to sleep,” your computer is able to reallocate important resources to your active tabs and processes, optimizing its performance. They found, on average, that sleeping…

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Five Tips To Avoid Phishing Scams

It should be no surprise that phishing scams are on the rise in 2020. While the quantity of these attacks have increased, so has the quality. Earlier this summer, Microsoft seized 6 domains that stole information from businesses by creating domains that looks similar to Microsoft’s and asking for login information from users. This attempt…

Microsoft 365: EnableADAL Retiring

Who does EnableADAL retiring affect? Let me first start off by saying, EnableADAL retiring only affects Microsoft 365 Apps and does not impact Office 2016 or 2019 perpetual products. What does EnableADAL do? Office 365, like any evergreen software, continues to improve, make changes, and sometimes even break things. So when Microsoft introduced Modern and…

Live Tech Sessions

Live Tech Sessions

I’ll be holding live tech sessions on Wednesdays @ 8:00pm EST via Microsoft Teams and streamed via Facebook Live through Nuage Logic. These sessions will be focused around technology. 8:00 to 8:10pm: Answering takeaway questions asked during previous live stream. 8:10 to 8:40pm: Screen share sessions and advice on solving tech issues. 8:40 to 9:00pm:…

COVID-19

The way the world is changing is amazing. It’s almost as if we were forced into the future where everyone works from home and the spread of social media has prevented us from going outside… I say this very lightly. Not everyone can operate from home or efficiently for that matter, and the social media…