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From $7 Ad Blockers to Rogue Access Points: The Danger of Stale Network Maps
I recently read a fascinating article on ZDNet about a developer who built a whole-home ad blocker using a $7 ESP32-S3 board. It’s a brillia...
Post-Prime Day Support Chaos: Why Your Helpdesk is Reactive Instead of Proactive
Just as ZDNET highlights the lingering deals on gadgets like the Garmin Fenix 8 Pro or Ninja Slushi, IT managers know the 'hangover' from Pr...
The Tab-Switching Trap: Why Splitting RMM and Monitoring Kills Incident Response Speed
We live in an era of rapid enforcement and heavy regulation. Just look at today's headlines: Australia is investigating five social media gi...
The Hidden Cost of Tool Sprawl: Optimizing Your IT Infrastructure Like Coinbase
The Hidden Cost of Tool Sprawl: Optimizing Your IT Infrastructure Like Coinbase Coinbase recently made headlines by slashing their internal ...
Why Your Patch Reports Are Wrong: The Hidden Cost of Inaccurate Update Tracking
Why Your Patch Reports Are Wrong: The Hidden Cost of Inaccurate Update Tracking I recently read a ZDNet comparison of Surfshark’s HeyPolo an...
The 'Fake Fuel Saver' Trap in IT: Why Stale Network Maps Cost More Than You Think
We all want the easy fix. In the automotive world, it’s the $20 OBD2 dongle promising 30% better gas mileage. In IT, it’s the quarterly netw...
Why Your IT Team Learns About Outages From Users — and How to Fix It With Unified Helpdesk
I recently read a fascinating piece on ZDNet about how thermal cameras have saved thousands in hardware costs by spotting overheating compon...
The 'Best of Breed' Trap: Why Your Separated RMM and Monitoring Tools Are Slowing You Down
I was reading a ZDNet article recently titled "Years of living with solar power taught me these 12 myths are simply wrong." It detailed how ...
The Hidden Cost of Tool Sprawl: When Your RMM, Helpdesk, and Monitor Don't Talk to Each Other
Scientists recently made headlines with a new "smart pixel" capable of both emitting and receiving light. It’s a fascinating leap in display...