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DigitalOcean vs Linode

Background Chances are, if you’re shopping for a virtual private server, you already understand why they’re useful for web developers, app designers and everyone in between. You also probably know that the surge in popularity of hourly pricing means you can try most...

3 Cloud Services That Make Work Easier

Bring up the cloud and you're likely to find people who either love it or don't trust it—no matter how secure and reliable you tell them it is. It's easy to see it both ways. For small businesses, cloud storage is affordable and frees you up from maintaining expensive...

When Monitoring Your Employees Goes Horribly Wrong

Technology has given employers the power to track practically every move of their employees. But just because you have the ability to see where the cute receptionist goes after work, or where the rough-around-the-edges account manager goes during his lunch break,...

Sick of Passwords? Here’s What’s Next

As more and more of our existence has moved online, we've become ever more dependent on that bane of the connected life: passwords. They've become so pervasive and complicated (one capital letter, one number, one punctuation mark, one emoji, one lock of hair) that...

How To Keep Your Data–And Your Customers’–Safe From Hackers

It took some time for Kevin Stecko to learn in 2013 that the e-commerce system for his website, 80stees.com, had been hacked. Whoever did it “sat on the [data] for about six months,” Stecko says. “We didn’t notice anything.’’ He doesn’t know how the breach happened,...

4 Time-Saving Apps Useful for Every Harried Entrepreneur

As an entrepreneur, the one thing that I consistently wish for is for more hours in a day. Every startup has so many things to get done that getting all the boxes checked each day seems well-nigh impossible. However, I won't give in to the friendly startup chaos....