MTG’s IT Blog

6 Ways to save energy with your PC

July 28th, 2021

It may be difficult to save energy when you use your PC every day. In fact, a complete desktop computer setup (i.e., one that includes an internet modem, a pair of loudspeakers, and a printer) that is on for eight hours a day consumes 600 kWh per year.

Everything you need to know about business phones

July 27th, 2021

Should you consider adopting new phone systems for your business? To help you decide, we've defined the various types of phone systems, their different life cycles, and technology options in the past and the present.
Different phone systems
Today’s businesses still use landlines to connect with various stakeholders, such as customers, investors, and suppliers, to service their needs.

How Workplace Analytics improves your team’s productivity

July 23rd, 2021

Microsoft Workplace Analytics is a cloud-based service that allows organizations to assess employee performance using data gathered from Office 365. This enables business leaders to identify inefficiencies in how tasks are carried out, and then come up with a strategy for eliminating these in order to increase productivity.

Learn why you should only visit HTTPS sites

July 21st, 2021

Everyone uses the internet daily for a variety of reasons: to work, shop, or communicate with other people. Browsing the internet has become so commonplace that we often forget to check whether the websites we visit are safe. Let this serve as a reminder: a website can be deemed safe if the website’s URL has an “S” after the “HTTP.” Learn why that “S” matters.

7 Steps to making your data hurricane-proof

July 19th, 2021

Hurricanes are a common occurrence in many parts of the United States. Not only do they destroy property and endanger lives, but they can also disrupt your business’s operations. In this blog, we offer tips on how you can ensure fast access to your data following a disaster and immediately get back to business.

Ways to safeguard your company’s data

July 14th, 2021

Some of the most well-known companies in the world, including Sony Pictures, Home Depot, Adobe, and eBay, have been victims of cyberattacks. While major corporations like these are high-profile targets for hackers, small- and medium-sized businesses are not exempt from data breaches.

When should you purchase a new Mac?

July 5th, 2021

Like it or not, there will come a time when your once lightning-fast Mac computer can no longer meet modern computing demands. When this happens, you’ll face the following dilemma: should you stick to your current Mac computer or purchase a new one? To help you make this decision, we’ve listed several signs you need to watch out for.

Simple PC tricks to improve your productivity

July 5th, 2021

Your desktop or laptop may have the applications you need for work, but it also features so many on-screen distractions that it's easy for you to lose focus on important tasks. Here are a few tricks to help you avoid distractions at work and boost your productivity.

AI-powered VoIP: What businesses can expect

July 2nd, 2021

Automated processes powered by artificial intelligence (AI) makes operations more efficient and effective. For many companies, AI-powered Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is taking telecommunications automation to a whole new level. Here are the things it can offer your business.

7 Ways to boost data protection in Microsoft 365

June 30th, 2021

More than just offering apps and cloud services designed to boost productivity, Microsoft 365 also provides robust security tools for protecting data from loss and theft. Make the most out of these tools and ensure data security by following these tips.