Cloud Collaboration: How To Get More Work Done By Avoiding People
Longtime readers of my articles may know I've never been a huge fan of the cloud. After years of rebelling against files being out of my control, my opinion has…
Technology Repair: 6 Reasons You Should Avoid Getting a Computer Repaired by A Large Chain Store
Last week I received a call from a corporate recruiter looking to fill a position in a major retail organization's repair business sector. In the process of vetting my options…
Refurbished Electronics: 1 Reason You Shouldn’t Waste Your Money!
Disappointment loomed when I informed a customer the warranty on her laptop expired seven months prematurely. "Don't laptops come with a one year warranty?" she asked. I was shocked when…
Trump Will Make Technology Better By Manufacturing Products In The USA.
Love him or hate him, Donald Trump's plan to restrict foreign trade may be good for the technology sector.At this point it's fair to say the White House is under…
Today’s Viruses: Although malware and viruses themselves haven’t changed much, how your computer deals with them has.
Computer viruses seem to hit us at the most inopportune times; slowing down our computer or making it completely inoperable. Although some people seem to know exactly how they…
Technology’s Impact: We don’t think about how technology impacts our lives until history repeats itself.
Technology impacts our lives in ways we don't often think about, stuff happens and technology is there to remedy the situation. Years later similar stuff happens and there's a completely…
Overpriced Extras: Fancy options like touchscreens serve no purpose and cost big money to repair.
For the first time in my history of repairing computers I've noticed a trend of disabling useless features on laptops and computers. Removing functionality, rather than repair, has been the…
Hacking Democracy: A friend of mine was shocked when I told her voting booths can be hacked.
I hate politics, so when a friend introduced the subject of hacking with regard to voting booths I asked if I could plead the fifth. She kept pestering me until…
Investing in Technology: Avoid technology stocks if you want to grow your money
Several months ago my brother was showing off a new investment app he downloaded and is currently using. Robinhood is a free phone app and service that allows investors to…
Laptop Investment: $250.00 laptops are garbage. Spending more will save you money in the long run.
We've all bought stuff that's cheap at one point or another. Whether it's to save money, or the less expensive alternative fits the bill, the low cost option is sometimes…