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Gary Wallace (00:00): For Tech Tuesday this week, we're crossing to our regular correspondent, Daniel Watson. He's not in his regular place, he's in Nashville. And being overseas has got him thinking about cyber tips for traveling. Daniel [foreign language 00:14:48].

Daniel Watson (00:13): Gary Wallace.

Technology makes work easier, and something as simple as keyboard shortcuts can save you a lot of time. If you have a Windows 10 or 11 computer, then you may find these keyboard shortcuts very handy. Snap Snap allows you to put two to four windows side by side, making it easier to compare documents […]

Both two-factor authentication and two-step authentication are processes that can help keep your business safe from data breaches. But while they serve the same purpose, these two methods are vastly different. In this blog post, we will discuss the differences between two-factor authentication and two-step authentication, as well as the benefits of each process. According […]

Employees rely on smartphones to contact clients and coworkers as well as to work on the go. So if your iPhone runs out of battery, it can significantly hinder productivity and communications. Avoid this risk by following these simple battery-extending tricks. 1. Activate Low Power Mode When you switch on Low Power Mode, it automatically […]

Migrating your unified communications (UC) systems to the cloud can offer many benefits for your business. Perhaps the most obvious one is the increased scalability that comes with cloud-based solutions. This means you can quickly and easily add more users or bandwidth as your needs grow. You can also take advantage of augmented security features […]

Businesses use Microsoft Excel to record sales, manage finances, and track inventory levels, among other activities. The new version of Microsoft Excel for Windows offers some great new features and functions that will make your life easier. Features exclusive to Excel 2021 for Microsoft 365 The following new features are available for Excel for Microsoft […]

When it comes to cloud computing, there are three main ways providers deliver services to end users: Software-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service, and Infrastructure-as-a-Service. Each model has its own benefits and drawbacks, so it’s important to choose the one that would give your business the most value. In this blog post, we will discuss the different types of […]

Another Tech Tip Tuesday with Jesse Mulligan at RNZ.

Jesse (00:00): RNZ National it's Tech Tuesday and I'm joined by Daniel Watson from Vertech IT services. If you've got a tech question send it unto us. jesse@rnz.co.nz. Daniel, hello.

Daniel Watson (00:14): Hey, how's it going?

Jesse (00:15): Good.

Modern businesses rely on customer data to improve their services and outperform their competitors. In a report by Deloitte and Touche, companies that use customer data to make decisions increased their profits by 60%. Unfortunately, data collection is now more difficult due to stricter privacy laws resulting from the rising number of security breaches. This […]

When it comes to accessing devices, entering a password is a hassle, not to mention fast becoming obsolete in terms of providing strong security. Thankfully, Windows 10 and 11 users can use Windows Hello, a feature that provides a convenient and secure way to log in with just a look, a touch, or a PIN […]