A critical update is a fix that addresses a serious issue in your software, but it’s not related to security. Think of it like a patch that repairs a problem preventing the software from working correctly. Without this update, certain features might not work as intended, causing frustration for you and your team.

In Northeast Ohio and beyond, many businesses are reluctant to replace computers every five years, especially when they appear to be functioning adequately. However, using outdated technology can lead to significant, often hidden costs that impact your business's efficiency and success. Here's why keeping your IT infrastructure up to date is essential.

Every year, Simplex-IT hosts an epic anniversary celebration at Quarter Up Arcade Bar, and this year was no different. We had a fantastic time with a great mix of clients, new faces, and old friends celebrating another fantastic year. A huge shoutout to the amazing Quarter Up staff for making this event memorable!

As a marketing manager with no prior background in IT before joining Simplex-IT, attending the ChannelPro event was both an enlightening and enriching experience. The sessions provided a deep dive into the industry, helping me understand the questions our clients often ask and how we can better create educational content to address their needs.

In today's fast-paced business environment, staying ahead often means navigating through changes in technology and licensing. Microsoft recently made significant updates to its Microsoft 365 and Office 365 plans, particularly regarding Teams, its collaboration tool. Let’s break down these changes in simple terms for business owners who may not be tech-savvy.

Efficiency, productivity, and innovation are crucial for propelling small businesses forward. Microsoft has extended one of its most dynamic tools to SMBs, offering a game-changing solution for growth. Copilot for Microsoft 365 is a powerful addition to the M365 suite. Initially exclusive to enterprise customers, Copilot is now accessible to businesses of all sizes

Innovation debt, also known as technical debt, is a term used to describe the costs that companies and organizations incur when they delay investing in new technologies or ideas that can help them remain competitive. This debt usually follows under a CFOs area of focus.

What is the difference between 3G, 4G, 5G? Let's break down the differences between 3G, 4G, and 5G in a simple way, without getting too technical. 3G was the third generation of mobile networks, providing faster data transfer speeds compared to its predecessor, 2G.

It’s that time of the year again – time to dust off those gaming skills and get ready for a blast from the past at our Annual Arcade Party! Get ready to immerse yourself in nostalgia as we celebrate in style at the Quarter Up Arcade Bar, where the retro vibes await.

In today's digital age, receiving a call from a supposed computer technician claiming to be affiliated with reputable companies like Microsoft or your internet service provider is not uncommon. These scammers often assert that your computer is infected with viruses or malware, insisting on either remote access or the purchase of new software to resolve the alleged issues.

In today's digital age, cybercriminals pose a threat to businesses of all sizes. Small businesses need to be vigilant about cybersecurity to protect their sensitive information. Implementing some basic cybersecurity practices can go a long way in fortifying your business against potential cyber-attacks.

Throughout 2023, we strived not only to answer questions from our clients, but also to provide real-time updates on major cybersecurity incidents. As the year draws to a close, here are the top 10 most viewed videos of 2023, each one aimed at unraveling complexities and empowering our audience with knowledge:

As we bid farewell to 2023, it's time to take a stroll down memory lane and reminisce about the fantastic year Simplex-IT had. From celebrating milestones to launching innovative projects and winning prestigious awards, it's been a year filled with achievements and memorable moments.

October is just around the corner, and that means it's almost time for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month! In a world where technology is deeply integrated into our lives, cybersecurity has become more crucial than ever.

Apple's iOS updates have been a source of excitement and anticipation for iPhone and iPad users worldwide, and the upcoming release of iOS 17 is no exception. Packed with a plethora of innovative features and improvements, this latest major release is set to redefine user experiences and interactions.

Are you a business owner looking to elevate your company's IT infrastructure and operations? If the term "Managed Service Provider or MSP" leaves you with more questions than answers, fret not – we've got you covered!

At Simplex-IT, our extensive experience and expertise in the IT industry, as well as our willingness to share our honest thoughts and feelings, many clients also inquire about our competitors in the region. We believe that informed customers are better equipped to make the right decisions for their business.

I recently had the opportunity to attend Ad World 2023, a two-day event bringing together marketers and advertisers from around the world. The conference was an amazing opportunity to learn from some of the brightest minds in the industry and get insights into the latest trends and technologies shaping the future of marketing.

In today’s digital age, businesses heavily rely on cloud solutions to store and manage their data. While cloud technology has proven to be highly convenient and efficient, it also comes with some risks. One of the most common sources of data breaches is the misconfiguration of cloud solutions.

Exciting news for all the business and technology enthusiasts out there! Biz-Tech Twists, a new podcast, is set to launch on March 1, 2023. This podcast promises to offer a unique perspective on the intersection of business and technology.