Blog Increasing Remote Workforce Creating Rise In PC Hardware Sales January 26, 2021 by Vertical Axion In December 2019, the covid-19 pandemic began, and it spread across the globe in early 2020. To curb the spread of this deadly virus, lockdown tactics were employed. Companies all over the world responded to this situation by having their employees work from home. This led to a great increase in the remote workforce and […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Recent News Technology News
Blog Passwords In 2020 Are Easy To Guess And Not Secure December 2, 2020 by Vertical Axion It’s time once again for a survey of the worst passwords of 2020, brought to you by Norpass and associates. The company has been analyzing passwords retrieved from the Dark Web to study them. They are trying to locate trends and see just how well we’re doing overall, in terms of picking passwords that aren’t […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Ecommerce Platform X-Cart Hit By Ransomware Caused Outage November 18, 2020 by Vertical Axion Do you sell goods and services directly from your company’s website? Do you use X-Cart to do it? If you answered yes to both of those questions, you may have had some issues with your sales platform. Thankfully, the issues now seem to have been resolved, but according to the software vendor that makes X-Cart, […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Ransomware Security Technology News
Blog Facebook Working On Business Suite For Managing Social Media October 5, 2020 by Vertical Axion Social Media giant Facebook, recently announced a new app aimed at Enterprise users. If you maintain an active corporate presence on Facebook and Instagram, you’ll be particularly interested in the company’s new offering. It is designed to give business owners a dashboard that will make it easier to manage their company’s social media presence, allowing […] Read more » Business & Finance Facebook Recent News Social Networking Technology Tips
Blog Microsoft Considering Adding Meet Now Button For Online Meetings October 3, 2020 by Vertical Axion The Coronavirus pandemic has changed a number of things about how the world works. One of the bigger and more noticeable changes is, of course, the fact that so many people are working from home these days. They’re relying on video conferencing software in lieu of face to face meetings. This year, Google and Microsoft […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Microsoft Recent News Technology News Windows
Blog Corporate Networks Being Targeted By New Ransomware September 30, 2020 by Vertical Axion There’s a new threat actor on the hacking world stage, going by the name “OldGremlin”, and they’re causing some serious damage to corporate networks around the world. The group’s malware campaign seems to have begun back in March of this year (2020) and for the moment, at least, is centered in Russia. Of course, it […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Ransomware Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Microsoft Adds Lists To Their Teams Communication Platform September 19, 2020 by Vertical Axion One of the more common complaints people have about mobile devices is the fact that it’s still harder than it should be to do certain kinds of work. Manipulating spreadsheets on a mobile device, for example, can be a lesson in frustration. If that’s something you’ve experienced firsthand, and if you’re a Microsoft 365 user […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Microsoft Recent News Technology News
Blog Some NAS Devices Are Being Exploited By Remote Hackers September 12, 2020 by Vertical Axion Do you have any network-attached storage (NAS) devices attached to your home or corporate network? If so, be advised that they’ve become the new favorite inroad for hackers around the world. According to a report recently published by researchers at 360 Netlab, hacking groups are increasingly exploiting weaknesses in some NAS devices running a variety […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog New Features Have Been Added to Office 365 September 10, 2020 by Vertical Axion If you’re an Office 365 user, you’ll be pleased to know that that Word for the web now has two cool new features: Transcribe and support for voice commands. Currently, the transcription capabilities are somewhat limited, but are still robust enough to be genuinely useful. At present, it only supports transcribing audio into US English. […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Microsoft Office 365 Recent News Technology News
Blog AI May Soon Make Your Commute Smarter And Faster September 5, 2020 by Vertical Axion It’s no secret that the Internet of Things has seen explosive growth in recent years, but now, even municipalities are getting in on the game. The city of Phoenix has recently partnered with a California-based company called “NoTraffic.” The idea is to create and deploy smart traffic lights that will use AI routines and machine […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Recent News Technology News