Breathalyzers: Why try and defeat them? Unless you want to get sick, there’s no easy way.
A few nights ago I was catching up with an old friend over dinner. I hadn't seen her in many years and used her visit to this area as an…
Demanding Technologies: Many technologies available to us wouldn’t be possible had bigger companies demanded them.
Saturday at work was slow so I had some time to research kit homes sold by Sears & Roebuck at the start of the 20th century. I was captivated by…
Online Anonymity: Assume nothing online is private.
As I tossed and turned Friday morning my phone went off. I answered to a voice I knew very well, it was Cyndi's shrill voice. "Jeromy, can you give a…
Tablet takeover: Why make the switch entirely from a PC?
I've been sprawled on my bed and couch for the past few days, wrapped in a heating blanket, fighting a bout of dysentery. I'm not one for prescribed medicines, so…
Christmas Giving: More than just buying the newest gaming console.
The Christmas spirit is giving, and to many it means giving in excess. I've heard many stories this year of people giving until they can no longer. Laptops, i-devices, tablets,…
Resume Spamming: It’s a bad idea to send random resumes.
Imagine yourself out of work and desperate for a job. What would you do? I would most likely scour the Gardner News and hit up Craigslist to find a position…
2013 Tech fails: Epic blunders made in the technology sector during the year.
I've told the story of my 1992 spring break trip countless times because it's an epic story of a stupid mistake. Basically it goes something like this: Near the end…
CryptoLocker Ransomware: Why Swansea police paid $750.00 to the bad guys.
My phone rang early Thanksgiving morning; on the other end a scared customer. He received a notice on his computer that all his files were encrypted and to make them…
Banking safety: Prevent your online accounts from being tapped.
Certainly one of the biggest fears for a small business owner is losing access to bank accounts and capital. Most businesses have attached commercial bank accounts to vendors making purchases…
Cloud hacking: Why online backup for phones is a bad idea.
From the backroom of one of my stores I overheard a customer telling a not-so-unique story to one of my technicians. She had been locked from her primary email account…
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