Thinking about upgrading your PC? Instead of buying a prebuilt machine, why not build one yourself? It’s simpler than you might think and far more rewarding. By taking on this project, you’ll gain a better understanding of how every component works, learn valuable skills, and get a custom-built system designed specifically for you. Start with […]
Want a better PC? Here’s a guide to building your own
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 […]
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. […]
PC to Mac migration made simple: A guide to using Windows Migration Assistant

Transitioning from a PC to a Mac involves more than just getting accustomed to a new operating system; it also requires seamlessly transferring your digital life. Apple recognizes this challenge and offers an intuitive solution — Windows Migration Assistant. This guide is your key to navigating through the steps of PC to Mac migration, utilizing […]
How to repurpose your old, sluggish computer
7 PC energy-saving tips

Saving energy can be challenging when you use your PC every day. In fact, a desktop computer setup (i.e., one that includes loudspeakers and a printer) that is on for eight hours a day uses almost 600 kWh a year. Fortunately, following these PC usage tips can help you conserve electricity. 1. Reduce your computer […]
Use Windows Migration Assistant to import data from Windows to Mac
There are several ways to transfer data from a Windows PC to a Mac. You could save your files to an external hard drive, share them over your network, or sync them up to the cloud. There’s also Windows Migration Assistant, a special utility that Apple created to easily and seamlessly import data from Windows […]
Save on electricity with these PC tips
When it comes to saving energy, every little effort goes a long way. The more energy-efficient your PC is, the more money you save. In fact, you can save up to $50 a year if you activate your PC’s power-saving feature. Further increase your savings by following these tips: 1. Unplug your computer when not […]
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 […]
5 Nifty uses for your old computers
Don’t be so quick to dump that old computer! Despite being slow and clunky, your old desktop or laptop may still add value to your business. There are many uses for old PC hardware, and here are five of them. Make a NAS server Network-attached storage (NAS) is a server for your small business network […]
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