This computer was over a decade old and had probably not been turned on in as long. The old version of Windows 7 Home that was on it wasn’t likely to load anymore. I could have started in safe mode and done a system recovery, but let’s be honest, who has the patience for that…

Upgrade cycles are nothing new, but this time, I believe there are several factors that are going to make this year especially difficult. That is why I also believe that more people will be making a move…

There is a better way, and it’s built on a new product whose roots lie in making things simple for personal finances. Now personal finances are not business finances, so it’s important to…

Solopreneurs and startups don’t have big budgets for software to manage their business. They need alternatives, that is why I created the Solopreneur Stack, a list of free apps to grow your new business.

We need to rethink how we keep our files safe by looking at how backups were done before. Storing files in the cloud hasn’t made that less true.

How you too can set up an online business with its own web address for under $3 per month.

If you have a website that is costing you too much, maybe you should consider Carrd. It’s a simple, convenient, and inexpensive place to host your website.

If you are a busy business owner, and everyone is telling you that you need a blog to tell the story of your business, but you don’t want to complexity, cost and time commitment, then you need to…

Still looking for some last minute buys for your small business? Maybe you want to give something small with that generic photo-card to your employees? Here are some sensible tech items to consider.

Battery backup units aren’t just handy during power outages, they also offer a lot of continuous functionality that can come in handy for your small business.

A server offloads processing and storage from all the other computers. These are the many reasons why a server will save your small business time & money.

Websites will always need to evolve with your business needs. Here are my 8 rules about websites for 2022. Be sure to consider these as you keep your website up to date.

Chrome OS Flex is a game-changer. If you value time and saving money for your small business, then it may just be in your future.

Building your own computer? Buying one used? How do you know if you have a legit copy of Windows? Here is why proper licensing matters and how you can tell if you are legal.

Some features on your router are not set by default, and they are important. Here are 5 of the most overlooked ones you should consider.

If gamers have a specialized community for their computer building needs, then why can’t gig workers? Why can’t graphic designers, musicians, etc. have custom computers?

Pinterest is not small, but it also is not one of the bigger players out there. As such, small businesses are not drowned out. Even with few followers, a small business can still thrive because those followers are typically more engaged.

Ideally, technology should make our lives easier, not harder. If your tech is not doing that, you are missing the point. One way to make technology work for you is with a little app on your iPhone: the Shortcuts App

Every business has different needs, but too often small business owners are told to buy a product that will solve all their problems. This is especially the case with password management software. In many cases, that is not the best option.

Passwords should be easy to create, remember and use while also being complex enough to keep your data safe. In this article, we describe how to achieve just that: creating great passwords for busy people.