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# Omega Technical Solutions Blog

Omega Technical Solutions has been serving the Haymarket area since 2007, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support, and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

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##  [Tri-Fold Phones Offer More to Users](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/tri-fold-phones-offer-more-to-users)

  Friday, 03 April 2026

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The foldable market just took its biggest leap yet. There have been all types of form factors, but following years of book-style foldables, Samsung has finally released the Galaxy Z TriFold. This device isn’t just a phone that gets slightly wider; it’s a full-scale 10-inch tablet that folds into a standard 6.5-inch smartphone.

Today, we thought we would go through some of the features and benefits of Samsung’s newest smartphone innovation.

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##  [Productive or Distracted? 4 Tips to Shift the Balance for Your Business](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/newsletter-content/productive-or-distracted-4-tips-to-shift-the-balance-for-your-business)

  Tuesday, 24 March 2026

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The line between genuine productivity and mindless distraction has become thinner than ever. From the magnetic pull of brightly-colored smartphone apps to the heavy mental drain caused by repetitive manual tasks and digital clutter, your relationship with your business' technology can easily shift from a helpful partnership to a major hindrance.

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##  [Tip of the Week: 2 Ways to Restart Your Android Device](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/tip-of-the-week-2-ways-to-restart-your-android-device)

  Monday, 03 November 2025

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When was the last time you *actually* powered down your Android smartphone and gave it a much-needed restart? Chances are you go way too long in between restarts, but what if the reason you haven’t done so recently is because you can’t? Whether it’s wear and tear on your power button or some other issue, it’s good to have alternative ways to restart your Android operating system. Today, we want to show you how.

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##  [Four Things You Can Do to Improve Your Smartphone Security](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/newsletter-content/four-things-you-can-do-to-improve-your-smartphone-security)

  Saturday, 25 January 2025

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Keeping your smartphone safe for work is something that we all need to do. Not only do you have all of your personal data, if you use it for work, it probably has access to work emails, files, and other sensitive information, making it a target for hackers. To make sure it stays secure, here are some simple tips anyone can follow.

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##  [How to Set Up and Enjoy a Paperless Life](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/how-to-set-up-and-enjoy-a-paperless-life)

  Friday, 06 December 2024

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Have you ever imagined what life would be like if you weren’t buried in papers all the time? Loose sheets of paper, sticky notes, printouts… it’s all so wasteful and bad for the environment. But you can make a difference by going 100% paperless; that is, if you have the gumption for it.

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##  [Try Clearing the Cache to Speed Up Your Device](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/try-clearing-the-cache-to-speed-up-your-device)

  Monday, 16 September 2024

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If you work on a computer often, you’ve almost certainly been told to clean your cache. It usually amounts to clicking a button on a login screen or in the user settings. In today’s article, we will tell you all about cache and how to clean it on your iPhone and Android device.

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##  [How to Find Your Phone When It is Lost or Stolen](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/how-to-find-your-phone-when-it-is-lost-or-stolen)

  Friday, 07 June 2024

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What would you do if you lost your smartphone? While some might do their best to keep their composure and work to find it, there’s no mistaking the amount of data stored on our favorite mobile devices. Today, we want to walk you through some strategies for finding your misplaced or stolen device.

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##  [Actions to Take When Your Phone Goes Missing](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/actions-to-take-when-your-phone-goes-missing)

  Wednesday, 07 February 2024

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If you are like many of the rest of us, the thought of losing your phone is a situation that brings on anger and fear. If your phone has been stolen, there are several steps you have to take to mitigate potential risks and increase the chances of recovering your device. Here's a general guide.

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##  [Four Useful Productivity Tips for Mobile](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/four-useful-productivity-tips-for-mobile)

  Monday, 06 November 2023

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The smartphone has become the go-to device for most people’s personal computing. With the aid of well-developed mobile applications, people are able to manage their digital lives, while also accessing resources that make managing all other aspects of their lives easier. Below are four tips to help you make the most of your smartphone.

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##  [Tip of the Week: Implement Android Archiving to Free Up Storage Space](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/tip-of-the-week-implement-android-archiving-to-free-up-storage-space)

  Wednesday, 01 November 2023

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In April 2023, Google made a statement claiming that the Android platform would be able to archive unused applications with the intention of preserving storage space on the device. This came with a caveat: it would only do so if the device was almost out of available space. This auto-archiving feature, however, was released to a pleasant little surprise; it is available to all users, regardless of how much storage space is left on the device.

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##  [Tip of the Week: Stop Apps from Draining Your Android’s Battery Life](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/tip-of-the-week-stop-apps-from-draining-your-android-s-battery-life)

  Monday, 03 July 2023

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It’s natural for your mobile device’s battery to drain over time, especially as it gets a bit on the older side, but there are also applications that are notorious for causing faster battery drainage than you might prefer. Today, we’re going to help you identify the problem apps on your devices and provide opportunities to address them.

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##  [How Can You Improve Your Android Device’s Autocorrect?](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/how-can-you-improve-your-android-devices-autocorrect)

  Friday, 23 December 2022

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Autocorrect is one of those things that you either love or hate, depending on how many times it has saved you from embarrassment or been a source of embarrassment. Without appropriate context, it can sometimes struggle to offer you appropriate suggestions. Thankfully, you can make autocorrect work a bit better for you, and if you are just sick of it altogether, you can disable it.

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##  [Frustrated by Your Android Device Lately? A Bad Update Might be Why](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/frustrated-by-your-android-device-lately-a-bad-update-might-be-why)

  Monday, 05 April 2021

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With a global market share of 71.9 percent, the Android operating system that Google provides is well and away the most utilized there is today. Despite the fact that different phone manufacturers will fiddle with the OS to fit into the devices they create, Android tends to be pretty stable—which is part of the reason why many users were surprised around March 22nd, 2021. This is when these users discovered that their applications were crashing incessantly.

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##  [What to Do Immediately If You’ve Lost Your Phone](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/what-to-do-immediately-if-you-ve-lost-your-phone)

  Friday, 12 February 2021

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In our last blog we gave you some advice on what to do if your phone has gone missing, but if it has been stolen or lost for good, there are more pressing issues than the anger and loss you feel; you need to ensure that you and the people you do business with are protected. Let’s take a look at what you need to do to make that happen.

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##  [How to Find Your Lost iPhone or Android Smartphone](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/how-to-find-your-lost-iphone-or-android-smartphone)

  Wednesday, 10 February 2021

  [Steven Holmes](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/blogger/steven-holmes)

  [Omega Technical Solutions Blog](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Tip of the Week](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/categories/tip-of-the-week)

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Imagine for a second you are out to a socially distant dinner date with the friends that you barely get to see. You wrap up dinner and say your goodbyes and when you get to your car you realize that you don’t have your phone. COMPLETE PANIC! Your whole life is on your phone. Now imagine that when you went back to the restaurant to get your phone, it wasn't anywhere to be found. We’ll talk you through how to proceed.

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##  [Tip of the Week: Simple Solutions to a Few Android Problems](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/tip-of-the-week-simple-solutions-to-a-few-android-problems)

  Wednesday, 23 September 2020

  [Steven Holmes](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/blogger/steven-holmes)

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While the Android platform is a highly capable mobile platform, there are a few oddities baked in that can create some annoyances for the user. To help you out, we’ve assembled a few tips to help you prevent these annoyances from impacting your use of your mobile device.

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##  [How to Make the Most of Mobile Device Management](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/how-to-make-the-most-of-mobile-device-management)

  Wednesday, 02 September 2020

  [Steven Holmes](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/blogger/steven-holmes)

  [Omega Technical Solutions Blog](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/categories/blog)   [Technology](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/categories/technology)

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The concept of remote work is closely tied to mobility, which means that solutions and strategies that promote this mobility are particularly important for businesses to adopt if they are interested in benefiting from remote operations. Mobile device management is one such solution.

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##  [Create a Comprehensive Mobile Policy](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/newsletter-content/create-a-comprehensive-mobile-policy)

  Thursday, 20 August 2020

  [Steven Holmes](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/blogger/steven-holmes)

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With mobile devices so ingrained into modern culture, the fact is that your employees are going to bring them to work. Most of them will use them for work. This can be beneficial, of course, but it can also cause problems. This month we’ll discuss what your company’s mobile policy should cover.

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##  [What’s the Best Way to Secure Your Mobile Device?](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/what-s-the-best-way-to-secure-your-mobile-device)

  Monday, 10 August 2020

  [Steven Holmes](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/blogger/steven-holmes)

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Smartphones now come with a variety of ways that users can elect to unlock their device, from biometrics to tactile patterns to good, relatively old-fashioned personal identification numbers. Of course, not all these authentication measures secure your phone equally well. Let’s consider some of these measures to determine which one is best for your device’s security.

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##  [Tip of the Week: Warning Signs of a Mobile Malware Infection](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/tip-of-the-week-warning-signs-of-a-mobile-malware-infection)

  Wednesday, 05 August 2020

  [Steven Holmes](https://www.omegatechnicalsolutions.com/blog/blogger/steven-holmes)

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If you’re the average business user today, you probably rely on a smartphone to manage much of your life, both personally and in the professional sense. As our phones have become so central to our lives, hackers now have the opportunity to attack through malicious applications. For this week’s tip, we wanted to go over a few ways to tell that an app might be an attack in disguise.

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