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If your employees log into Microsoft accounts using a text message code or an automated phone call, that habit is officially on a countdown timer. Microsoft is retiring SMS and voice-based multi-factor authentication (MFA) in Entra ID and replacing it with cryptographic passkeys.

Microsoft is officially pulling the plug on Publisher on October 13, 2026. If your team relies on Publisher to create flyers, brochures, or newsletters, this retirement will directly impact your operations.

Understanding what this change means and taking proactive steps today will protect your network and keep your historical design files accessible.

In my years in this industry, I’ve noticed a recurring pattern in the cloud landscape: prices rarely, if ever, trend downward.

Microsoft recently rolled out another series of price adjustments across its core business suite. I understand the frustration; it often feels like a subscription tax that eats into your margins without offering a visible change to your daily workflow.

It’s official; Windows 10 is no longer supported by Microsoft. It was an incredibly popular operating system, which might give you a certain level of hesitation to move on and upgrade to Windows 11, but we want to urge you to do so now rather than later. Let’s take a look at your options and which one is best for your business.

Every business owner has heard the mantra: Data is the new oil. 

It sounds great, but for most, the reality is far from it. Your data is probably unrefined, messy, and sitting in a digital graveyard. You're paying to store it, worrying about a potential security breach, but you can’t point to a single decision it helped you make. It's an asset that performs like a debt.

How much does your business value communication and data security? The answer to that should be “A lot.” Microsoft SharePoint, a web-based platform for storing, organizing, sharing, and accessing information, can help businesses that use Microsoft 365 work more effectively. Today, we’ll cover three of its best features and what your business can accomplish with them.

On October 14, 2025, Windows 10 will officially reach its end of support. This means that millions of users around the world will have to make a decision: upgrade to Windows 11, or continue without support. What does this end of support mean, and how should your business prepare?

We’re always chatting about how cool technology can be—even though even the biggest tech fans might not know all the neat options out there. Even though Windows 10 is slowly stepping down as the most popular workstation, you might be surprised that more than 60% of work computers are still running it. That’s why this week, we’re diving into three awesome Windows 10 features (that also work on Windows 11) that can really make your life easier.

Later this year, Windows 10 will no longer be supported—October 15, if you want to be exact. Are you taking steps to ensure you’re upgrading away from Windows 10? If not, you might want to get on that… and consider upgrading away from Office, while you’re at it, since Microsoft is pulling support for that around the same time, too.

Windows 11 has some cool tools that can make it easier to use, especially if you set things up to fit how you like to work or play. Here are four easy tips to help you organize your Windows desktop and get things done faster.