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Why you (probably) need an external USB optical drive

Posted on April 20, 2023

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If your family is like mine, you probably have a stack of CDs or DVDs containing numerous photos, videos, music or other precious files that can never be replaced.

Would you be heart-broken if you ever lost access to those precious, irreplaceable files?  [Read more…]

Schedule an email reminder for yourself or others with NudgeMail

Posted on April 16, 2023

If you’re as forgetful as I am, a gentle reminder of an important event a day or two before it is scheduled to take place goes a long way towards avoiding embarrassment – and possibly a lost opportunity.

Sure, you can tape a note to your computer screen or your car’s rear view mirror, but there’s actually a much better way… [Read more…]

How can employee engagement software drive positive workplace culture and value?

Posted on April 14, 2023

Workplace culture and values are essential for an organization’s success. A strong work culture, where employee engagement is high, can significantly increase morale and productivity, resulting in an overall positive effect on the business.

But how can employers create such a culture? Well-designed employee engagement software can be crucial in achieving this goal by providing the tools necessary to drive strong positive workplace cultures based on core values.

This post will explore why employee engagement is essential and its effects on workforce productivity and team dynamics. [Read more…]

How to make the notifications you receive in Windows 11 less irritating

Posted on April 12, 2023

If you use Windows 11 you’ve probably noticed that you receive more notifications than you received from earlier versions of Windows.

This isn’t necessarily a bad thing because important notifications really do need to seen and dealt with, but getting a steady stream of unimportant notifications while you’re trying to work can be a real problem.

Luckily, Microsoft provides a number of settings you can tweak to limit the types of notifications you receive.  [Read more…]

What to do if your computer’s hard drive starts making strange noises

Posted on April 10, 2023

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Even though solid state drives (SSDs) are beginning to replace spinning hard drives in the marketplace, the majority of computers in use today still use a hard drive for long-term data storage.

Unfortunately, most hard drives will eventually fail, and when they do their owners often lose any irreplaceable data that’s stored on them because they didn’t have a current backup on hand.
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