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Did you know there is a new standard for Wi-Fi signals called Wi-Fi 6? For the technical readers, this is also called 802.11ax. The standard was adopted in 2019 actually so the technology itself is not brand new. Equipment manufacturers … More

The global state of affairs is as uncertain as it has been in many years. It is a reminder that situations change and what we have come to expect is not guaranteed to be the future; and things can change … More

On April 5^th, Microsoft made a series of announcements surrounding Windows 11.  The event was entitled “Windows Powers the Future of Hybrid Work” and also included updates to Windows 365, its cloud-based Windows platform. While many of the … More

An important component in managing your infrastructure is ensuring that key systems stay on supported platforms.  One of the more important notices is that Microsoft will be ending support for Windows 8/8.1 on January 10, 2023. This means that Microsoft … More

As we approach the end of our 19th year in business, we have a few changes to note that will be taking place. First, we would like to announce that Todd Amato will be taking the reins as Helpdesk Manager… More

Ransomware was quite notable in 2021. Several high-profile ransomware cases became newsworthy with some disconcerting developments. According to the FBI, there were more ransomware attacks in the first half of 2021 than all of 2020. Not only were the number … More

Happy New Year from all of us at Colden Company. If you are an existing customer of ours, we thank you for your loyalty and support. If you are a regular reader of our blog, we thank you as well … More

Have you ever had the need to send private or sensitive information to someone? Perhaps driver’s license information, passwords, or financial information. We all have at some point and should know that basic email is not the best platform for … More

One of the ways you earn trust as an employee or employer is by following through on tasks – repeatedly.  Forgetting to follow up or follow through can lead to a loss of confidence in your reliability. It’s one of … More

On October 5, 2021, Microsoft will make Windows 11 available for download to selected computers. Is your business prepared for this? Are you users ready? If the answer is “no”, there is not a lot of time to prepare. The … More