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Designing tech that survives harsh environments

Posted on August 14, 2025

Technology is everywhere, from air-conditioned offices to mountaintops, desert oil fields, and military bases. But while your laptop might live a safe life on a desk, other devices face extreme conditions—heat, cold, dust, moisture, vibration, and more.

Designing tech that can survive these environments isn’t just a matter of making it “tougher.” It’s about understanding the environment, anticipating stress points, and creating solutions that keep equipment working when failure simply isn’t an option.   [Read more…]

How automated penetration testing improves data safety

Posted on August 14, 2025

In a world where data breaches make headlines almost weekly, cybersecurity can’t be an afterthought—it has to be part of the foundation. Businesses of all sizes store and process sensitive information, and the risks of a breach can be devastating, both financially and reputationally.

One of the most effective tools to stay ahead of threats is automated penetration testing. It’s like having a friendly “ethical hacker” constantly checking for vulnerabilities before a real one does.  

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Why VPNs are a must for international trips

Posted on August 14, 2025

Traveling abroad is exciting—you’re exploring new cities, trying different foods, and capturing memories along the way. But while you’re figuring out how to order coffee in another language, your online activity might be exposed in ways you’re not used to at home.

That’s where a VPN comes in. If you’re hopping borders, especially to countries with restricted internet, using a VPN isn’t just a techy add-on—it’s a travel essential.  

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Why tracking expenses early can save your business money

Posted on August 14, 2025

It’s a trap many business owners fall into: focusing on the big wins—sales, client growth, product launches—while letting expense tracking slide until the end of the month, quarter, or even the year.

The problem? By the time you notice where your money is going, you’ve already lost the chance to make smart, timely adjustments. Tracking expenses early isn’t just about staying organized—it’s about protecting your bottom line.  

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Want a battery backup that will power your computer for hours instead of minutes?

Posted on August 13, 2025

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Regular readers of this blog know I’m a huge proponent of Battery Backup devices.

Truth be told, they are absolutely essential if you live in an area that’s served by an unreliable power grid, especially if you work from home and need to keep your computer gear up and running during frequent outages.

But as awesome as battery backup devices are, all consumer-grade models share one major disadvantage…  [Read more…]

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