You bought a VPN because some tech blogger screamed, “public WiFi will get you hacked!” into your eyeballs. And sure, in theory, you’re now a digital ninja, cloaked in encryption, invisible to cybercriminals. But in reality? You’re that person who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve done tons of flash drive drops at client sites and not a one has passed. There’s something about finding a random flash drive on the ground that triggers a primal, almost mythological level of curiosity. It’s like discovering a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Picture this: It’s Halloween, and instead of handing out Snickers bars to kids, you’re distributing USB sticks to adults—because let’s be honest, nothing makes a grown professional’s eyes light up faster than free tech. A USB drive is basically the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is the dystopian future of IoT—where everything is smart enough to get dumb malware. You wake up craving a perfectly chilled Chardonnay, only to find your smart wine cooler demanding bitcoin. Turns out, your fancy appliance also downloaded TotallyLegitWineApp.exe[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Remember the golden age of Black Friday? Those were simpler times. You’d bundle up like an Arctic explorer, camp outside Best Buy from midnight until dawn, and engage in light combat with fellow shoppers over the last $100 TV. Sure,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Jailbreaking an iPhone creates a technological paradox that puts users between a rock and a hard place. By bypassing Apple’s security protocols to install unauthorized software, you essentially freeze your device in time – unable to accept critical iOS updates[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some tech enthusiasts deliver impassioned speeches about digital liberation and the evils of intellectual property – right before asking if you’ve got a cracked version of Photoshop. These self-styled freedom fighters wrap their penny-pinching in revolutionary rhetoric, preaching about the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Explaining online safety to someone with low digital literacy often turns us into frustrated dog owners yelling “NO! BAD WEBSITE!” at their screens like they’re scolding a golden retriever chewing on a power cord. The struggle is real: how do[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
USB drives are innocent-looking, wildly convenient, and potentially the Trojan horse of the tech world. One second you’re happily plugging in what you think is your coworker’s presentation, and the next your computer starts speaking in binary while your files[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Years ago, a rumor made its way across the internet that you could wash your keyboard in the dishwasher. In actuality, it was the keycaps that could be washed, but so many people with horribly grimy keyboards took the information[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…