PhotoStructure is a self-hosted photo management program that lets you organize, deduplicate, and browse your entire photo library without handing your memories to Google or Apple. I’ve been running it on my Synology NAS for 3 years now, and it’s become essential for managing 3,000,000+ photos across decades of digital cameras, phones, and scanned prints. …
In today’s technology-driven world, the role of IT in business operations is more critical than ever. For many companies, managing IT in-house can be complex, time-consuming, and costly, often diverting attention from core business activities. This is where Managed IT Services come in. By outsourcing IT operations to a managed service provider (MSP), businesses can …
Currently running the MacBook Pro M4 Max, I also keep up with the best MacBook accessories. I always try to buy my gear with the goal of finding the balance between the latest and greatest and something which will last as long as possible. With this new MBP, I also wanted to consider energy efficiency. …
Running high traffic sites means WordPress optimization is absolutely crucial. I spend a lot of time reading, thinking, and testing configurations to constantly improve the performance of my WordPress blog, as well as the server load. When sites are getting over 100,000 visitors per month, every millisecond counts. Whether you are running a blog, enterprise …
In my quest for continually improving my high tech home office setup for quality of life, I have spent a lot of time trying different products and solutions to stay productive and get things done quickly. As life continues to evolve, so do my home office needs. You might also be interested in these articles: …
Ever had to explain the same issue to support three times in a row? First in chat, then over email, and again when someone finally calls you back. Most support systems still consider every message like a separate ticket, even when it’s clearly part of the same conversation. Customers don’t think in tickets. They think …
This is an easy-to-follow guide on connecting Sonos to Home Assistant. If you’re passionate about smart home technology or looking to enhance your home automation and while enjoying seamless sound, you’re in the right place. In this article, I’ll walk you through the steps to connect your Sonos sound system to Home Assistant, unlocking new …
A robust machine learning (ML) workflow can be the unsung hero in the tech innovation world—a silent conductor perfecting a symphony of synthetic data and cutting-edge algorithms. For the embodiment of ML to emerge, streamlining the workflow is your gateway to enhanced efficiency and, ultimately, a competitive edge. But sometimes, the path to optimization seems …
When it comes to upgrading your home, the choices you make go beyond mere aesthetics. Smart home upgrades involve a careful consideration of factors that enhance both functionality and value. From technological innovations to sustainable materials, homeowners are increasingly making choices that align with their lifestyle, long-term goals, and the desire for a more comfortable …
Cybersecurity has become a non-negotiable necessity for individuals, businesses, and governments. Among the many tools designed to protect networks and data, firewalls stand out as one of the most critical components. These security systems act as a first line of defense, filtering incoming and outgoing traffic to ensure that only authorized data passes through. Whether …