Acquiring new IT equipment for your business means shelling out big money for something that will likely need to be upgraded again in a few years. Because it’s such a large investment of your company’s capital, determining whether to buy or lease IT equipment is a big decision. Each business’s [...]
IT spending is on the rise. A recent survey found that technology executives around the world expect to increase their IT budgets by 3.6% for 2022. While IT spend has steadily increased over the years, this represents the biggest jump since 2018. This jump is, in part, due to the [...]
The news recently came out that a tech firm came up with a new lithium-ion battery that has a smaller battery footprint. It replaces the graphite in the anodes with silicon. It holds more energy. In fact, when used in a fitness tracker, the battery’s energy density was approximately 20% [...]
Recycling a computer can seem like a complicated process—one many people and businesses don’t want to deal with. It’s easier to let end-of-life assets collect dust in storage. But is that really the best approach? Stored assets can pose a data security risk to individuals, employees and clients or customers. [...]
When it comes to running a successful 21st-century business, corporate social responsibility must be a key facet. In fact, it should underpin all aspects of business operations. Not only does it drive employee attraction and retention but it also drives business for both B2B and B2C companies. People want to [...]
This month is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. For the 18th year in a row, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) are working to raise awareness about ways Americans can keep their personal and corporate data safe online. It’s important to understand what threats [...]
Estimates are that approximately 8 million metric tons of solar panels will reach their end-of-life in the next nine years. That amount will increase to 80 million within 30 years. Where will they all go? Solar panel disposal and recycling are on everyone’s minds. Here’s what you should know about [...]
Created in 1988 by the United Nations Environment Programme and the World Meteorological Organization, The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) shares regular reports where they present scientific information on climate change. These reports contain general climate change-related information as well as the scientific, technical and socio-economic impacts and risks [...]
As managed service providers, your plate is full. You’re supplying new hardware, installing and upgrading software, moving your customers over to cloud services and managing their security and credentials, among other things. Adding one more offering to your list can seem daunting. But what if we told you that adding [...]
Whether it’s around your house or at work, old electronics lurk in dark corners. It could be old cell phones in the back of the file cabinet or old monitors and computer towers in the basement. Or maybe it’s a storage room-turned electronics graveyard or empty cubicle bursting with cables, [...]