Practical IT guidance for UAE businesses.
Plain-language articles on planning, buying and running business IT in the UAE, written by the people who install and support it.

Large businesses must appoint an Accredited Service Provider by 30 October 2026 and go live on 1 January 2027. Here is what that means for your systems.

The first year of paid Windows 10 security updates ends on 13 October 2026, and year two costs twice as much. Time to decide: pay, upgrade or replace.

Apple has combined Apple Business Manager and Apple Business Connect into one free service, with built-in device management and Blueprints for zero-touch setup.

Two AMCs at the same price can cover very different things. Here is what to check before you sign, from the asset list to response times and spare parts.

Internet lines, cabling, Wi-Fi, security and devices all have lead times. This checklist helps you plan the IT for a new office or branch so it works on day one.

Throughput figures on datasheets rarely match real use. Here is how to size and choose a firewall that still fits when the company has doubled.

The UAE's federal Personal Data Protection Law has been in force since 2022. Whatever the status of the detailed regulations, these IT basics put you in a good position.
