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Virtua Computer’s Work From Home Quick Tips

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Mobile work has been trending in the US for years, but with the onslaught of the COVID-19 epidemic, remote work is very quickly becoming the standard for a large percentage of the American workforce. Whether working for a large corporation with enterprise-level single sign-on and secure VPN, or a small business with only a handful […]

Preparing your Business’s Apple Devices for Remote Work

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Recent developments in the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus) have necessitated the urgent transition to a remote workforce for many businesses. Current regulations in and out of the U.S. range from recommendations to limit social contact to government-mandated quarantines. Even if businesses in your area haven’t yet been required to stop operations at their physical locations, […]

Tips for Choosing New Hardware for Your Business

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Your business’s hardware comprises all the physical elements of your technology—printers, monitors, processors, routers, and any other devices you use. So choosing new hardware for your business is an important job. It involves choosing the devices that will best meet your company’s needs—and it often isn’t a cheap process, either, so of course you’ll want […]

The Current State of Catalina: How Stable is the Mac OS?

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Whenever there’s a new operating system update, users expect it to perform more reliably than previous versions. However, there are often some initial bugs to work out before the system is completely stable, leaving consumers wary of transferring to a new system too soon and being caught up in system errors, and Apple’s new operating […]

Is Mac More Secure Than PC?

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Tech security is a major issue, both for individual users and commercial organizations. As businesses are under increasing pressure to tighten their online security protocols and prevent data loss, more organizations are reviewing their existing cybersecurity strategies. To ensure your business is operating as securely as possible, it’s important to make sure you use an […]

Mac vs. Windows for Business: Which One Is Right for Your Team?

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Having the right IT infrastructure is crucial to any organization’s success. Despite this, many businesses are using systems that aren’t best suited to their needs. Even at the basic level of choosing an operating system to use, many organizations arbitrarily choose either Mac or Windows operating systems without really determining which is best for their […]

How Virtua Tips Skill on Alexa Can Help Your Business Improve

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You might assume that Alexa—Amazon’s virtual assistant—is purely for use at home. However, Alexa can be far more valuable, particularly when you learn to utilize it in your business operations to help you maintain your Mac and other Apple devices. As a business with a Mac environment, understanding all the features that can be implemented […]

The Benefits of an IT Service Company that Specializes in Macs

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For all businesses, especially those in commercial hubs such as New York City, it’s essential to have comprehensive IT support on hand. As well as keeping your company operational, an effective IT service company will help to implement a cost-effective, robust infrastructure. Furthermore, the right IT support will ensure your systems are kept safe and […]