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4 ways IoT will change business and create more challenges

February 8th, 2017

From smart thermostats to wearable devices, the Internet of Things (IoT) has reinvented the ways both businesses and individuals connect. Many IT experts have even labeled IoT as a “game changer,” and while we’re usually skeptical of this term when it comes to new technology, IoT devices can open up your business to a multitude […]

Office 2013 nears end-of-life date

February 2nd, 2017

Microsoft announced that it will no longer offer new features for Office 2013 by the end of the month. So if companies want continued support from Microsoft, they’ll have to upgrade to the new version, and they’ll have to do it soon. Here’s a quick rundown about the tech giant’s announcement and what it could […]

Chrome and Safari: hackers’ newest tools

January 27th, 2017

Filling out web forms often seems like an unbearably monotonous obstacle that gets in the way of online shopping, booking a plane ticket, and doing other types of online registration. With many of today’s transactions done online, people have become accustomed to relying on their browsers’ autofill function to save time.

PCR Awards Nomination

January 26th, 2017

ATG-IT have started the new year on a high, we have been nominated for the 2nd year running for "SMB Reseller of the Year" in the national PCR Awards 2017! Taking place on Wednesday 8th March 2017 at The Brewery, London.

The PCR awards are now in their 10th year, the awards celebrate the excellence of achievements in the UK IT, PC and Tech industry.

Last week we launched this new website, it’s not finished. Here’s why…

January 24th, 2017

Last week we launched this new website, it's not finished but we launched it. Here's why…

When the Internet was in its infancy websites were simple things, they served a purpose. Few pages; home, about us, services, contact details (maybe even a sparkly new email address @compuserve.

Office 365 simplifies calendar sharing

January 19th, 2017

Calendar sharing is one of those mundane yet vital components of effective scheduling. The task of sharing one’s calendar hasn’t always been easy, and many wonder why. Microsoft has recently improved upon its calendar sharing features in Office 365 for all users, and here are some of the reasons you should accept the latest advancement […]

Managed services for cyber security

January 12th, 2017

Ransomware, Trojan horses, spyware and malware are things small businesses like yours don’t ever want to come across. While the term cyber security was once thrown around to scare businesses into purchasing security software, today’s sophisticated threats can leave immense impact, something that antivirus solution alone can’t handle.

Don’t dismiss disaster recovery for 2017

January 11th, 2017

Over the previous months, you’ve probably heard about new and disruptive trends like virtual assistants, smartphones, and automation technologies. Some of these IT solutions may even be placed on top of your business priority list. However, with floods, fires, and power outages just around the corner, disaster recovery and business continuity plans should always have […]

Collaboration-driving Office 365 updates

January 3rd, 2017

Communication might be the key to personal relationships, but collaboration is the key to business connections. That’s why many small- and medium-sized businesses are looking into Office 365, a productivity and collaboration-enhancing software that allows employees to stay productive on-the-go. Recently, Microsoft announced some new Office 365 features, and we’ve rounded up the four latest […]

New ransomware demands sacrifice

December 28th, 2016

It’s scary to think you can be simply browsing the Internet when WHAM! a screen pops up out of nowhere claiming that you have been hijacked and will need to pay a bitcoin to free your computer. Unfortunately, ransomware like this is not uncommon. But now there’s a new, more devastating virus that asks victims […]