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What Network Gear IT Contractors Actually Buy for Small Business Jobs (2026)
Network InfrastructureMay 28, 2026

What Network Gear IT Contractors Actually Buy for Small Business Jobs (2026)

The actual kit list an IT contractor uses for small business network installs in 2026 — Cat6, patch panel, UniFi gateway decision, PoE switching, XG/XGS APs, and UPS. With the real reasoning behind each choice.

Nandor Katai18 min read
We Ran 538 Ubiquiti Devices for 4 Years. Here's What Actually Failed.
UniFi NetworksMay 28, 2026

We Ran 538 Ubiquiti Devices for 4 Years. Here's What Actually Failed.

Real fleet data: 538 UniFi devices tracked over 4 years. 0.74% replacement rate, 99.99% core uptime, and five incident post-mortems from commercial sites.

Nandor Katai15 min read
Monday CRM vs HubSpot CRM (2026): Which Fits the Way Your Team Sells?
Business SoftwareMay 27, 2026

Monday CRM vs HubSpot CRM (2026): Which Fits the Way Your Team Sells?

Monday CRM and HubSpot CRM are both strong platforms — but they're built differently. Here's how to pick the one that fits your team's actual workflow.

Nandor Katai18 min read
Paperless Office Reality Check: Why Some Businesses Print Everything and Others Don't
Business HardwareMay 27, 2026

Paperless Office Reality Check: Why Some Businesses Print Everything and Others Don't

After 25 years in IT, I've seen offices with 1.2 printers per person and others with one shared home printer. Here's why — and how to figure out where your business should land.

Nandor Katai12 min read
UniFi 5G Backup Review: $99 Cellular Failover for Small Business, Tested
UniFi NetworksMay 26, 2026

UniFi 5G Backup Review: $99 Cellular Failover for Small Business, Tested

The UniFi 5G Backup ($99) adds automatic cellular failover to any UniFi gateway via a single PoE connection. Full review, setup guide, and real TCO for small business.

Nandor Katai14 min read
Business Data Privacy in 2026: What You're Exposing and What You Can Actually Do About It
CybersecurityMay 23, 2026

Business Data Privacy in 2026: What You're Exposing and What You Can Actually Do About It

What your Google Workspace business collects, who can legally access it, and how to reduce your exposure — a practical 2026 guide covering CLOUD Act, Gemini AI, and a 5-level improvement roadmap.

Nandor Katai19 min read
The Best Time to Buy a Laptop in 2026: A Data-Driven Buying Guide
Business HardwareMay 21, 2026

The Best Time to Buy a Laptop in 2026: A Data-Driven Buying Guide

AI chip demand is pushing laptop prices up 17–30% in H2 2026. Here's when to buy, which categories are most affected, and how to get the best price right now.

Nandor Katai13 min read
Windows 365 Cloud PC vs. Traditional PCs: Is It Worth It for a 20-Person Office?
Business SoftwareMay 21, 2026

Windows 365 Cloud PC vs. Traditional PCs: Is It Worth It for a 20-Person Office?

Microsoft cut Windows 365 prices 20% in May 2026. We compare the real 3-year cost of Cloud PCs vs. traditional laptops for a 20-person office.

Nandor Katai13 min read
Best Laptop for Accountants and QuickBooks Users in 2026: An IT Pro's Buying Guide
Business HardwareMay 20, 2026

Best Laptop for Accountants and QuickBooks Users in 2026: An IT Pro's Buying Guide

IT practitioner guide to the four best laptops for accountants and QuickBooks users in 2026, with scenario-based picks, specs, and real pricing.

Nandor Katai22 min read
Google Workspace Business Starter vs Standard: When Is the Upgrade Worth It?
Business SoftwareMay 19, 2026

Google Workspace Business Starter vs Standard: When Is the Upgrade Worth It?

Business Starter or Standard? We break down the real differences — Meet recording, storage math, and the 5 signals that tell you it's time to upgrade.

Nandor Katai11 min read
The Exact IT Stack We Deployed for a 10-Person Accounting Firm
IT GuidesMay 18, 2026Updated May 19, 2026

The Exact IT Stack We Deployed for a 10-Person Accounting Firm

A real-world breakdown of the complete IT infrastructure we deployed for a 10-person accounting firm — network hardware, password management, identity platform, backup, and endpoint protection.

Nandor Katai15 min read
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