For decades, technology marketers have attempted to classify consumers (and businesses) according to their desires (or abilities) to deploy new,...
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Consumer technology and the right to repair
Right now, it’s usually easier (and often less expensive) to replace an electronic device than to repair it. Even issues that seem simple, like...
The future of internet speed for small businesses
A lot has shifted for small business owners over the last few years. It wasn’t just the pandemic that shook things up—technology and how we use it...
Do behavior modification apps work?
Fabulous. Productive. Balanced. These aren’t just states of being—they’re apps. Habit tracking/building apps, to be more specific. Whatever you want...
6 reasons to explore Portland gaming
Portland, Oregon, is famous for many things, like its thriving music scene, cult-favorite doughnut shops, and the notoriously drizzly weather. Oh,...
How WiFi works: Hardware, frequencies, and wireless standards
The term “WiFi” has become interchangeable with “the internet.” Thanks to incredible advancements in technology (like WiFi 6), it’s hard to remember...
WiFi 6: More bandwidth, faster speeds, and improved security
New versions of the iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, or PlayStation may grab all the press, but behind the scenes, WiFi technology continues to evolve,...
What are internet speeds?
Do you have a need for speed? If you're into gaming, use a lot of IoT technology, or everyone in your household wants to stream a different show...
6 reasons why fiber internet is the best internet for gaming
Long loading times. Ping. Lag. Each word is enough to send a shiver down any gamer’s spine. For the best gaming experience, you need internet that...
The best online streaming service for you
When it comes to streaming, you probably already know about the big ones: Netflix, HBO Max, Disney +, AppleTV+, Amazon Prime Video, and Hulu. More...
5 types of small business e-commerce fraud
E-commerce fraud exploded in 2020. The pandemic created a perfect storm for market exploitation. People who had never shopped on the internet were...
How to know if you’ve been hacked
Everyone--and we mean everyone--is vulnerable to hacking. You’ve probably already seen some of the main hacking tactics we’ve talked about here,...
