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Malware and ransomware may sound similar, but they’re not. This guide breaks down how each one works, how they spread, what warning signs to look for, and what to do if you’re hit—so you can protect your files, devices, and business from digital disaster.
Is your device constantly lagging, crashing, or running out of storage? Here are seven warning signs it’s time to upgrade your tech—and what to look for in a new device that actually keeps up with you.
Novo IT is celebrating 4 years of delivering honest, jargon-free IT support to businesses across Crawley and West Sussex. From humble beginnings to thriving partnerships, our journey is built on trust, transparency, and community. Here’s a look back—and what’s next.
Not sure how much storage you really need on a new phone, tablet, or laptop? This guide breaks down common storage sizes, what they mean in real-world usage, and how to make the right choice for your needs—whether you're streaming, working remotely, or just avoiding that dreaded “storage full” message.
Buying second-hand tech can save money—but only if you know what to check. From device age and battery life to software support and return policies, here are eight key things to consider before you buy a used laptop, phone, or tablet.
Malware is sneaky software that can mess up your computer or phone. It can slow things down, steal your info, […]
Secure file storage means keeping your files protected from unauthorized access or changes. Think of it like locking up valuables in a safe—only you have the key. Good storage methods ensure that your files stay private and untouched.
A data breach occurs when sensitive information—such as names, emails, or credit card details—is stolen or exposed. This can harm both your customers and your business. Data breaches can have severe consequences. They can cost your business money, erode customer confidence, and even lead to legal penalties. That’s why preventing them is essential.
Ransomware is a nasty type of malware that sneaks into your computer, locks up your files, and then demands a ransom to unlock them. It’s scary, expensive, and something you definitely want to avoid. Ransomware is a real threat, but you can protect yourself by staying updated, being cautious online, and keeping backups. If you run a business, training your team and having a solid plan is essential.
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is basically smart computer systems that can do things we usually associate with human intelligence. It can write, crunch numbers, and even create art. Pretty cool, right? But here’s the catch—it’s not always perfect.