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With corporations taking hits left and right from cybercriminals, security on the Internet has become more important than ever. Even as many of us step up the security of our online presence, stragglers who believe they’re immune to such attacks abound.

Move over, selfie sticks — it’s time to take photo tech to the skies. The new AirSelfie, a pocket-sized camera equipped with four rotating fan propellers that allow it to take flight, aims to revolutionize the way we take pictures. The palm-sized device promises to take 5-megapixel, HD photos from up to 65 feet in the sky, steadied by an anti-vibration shock absorber that ensures images stay crisp and clear.

Recently, a video podcaster named Nina asked me a simple question with complicated implications: “What’s the most important mindset for success in business?”

At first, I doubted that I’d be able to identify a single mindset that was key to success.

You’ll learn:

The three most common ways IT companies charge for their services and the pros and cons of each approach.
A common billing model that puts ALL THE RISK on you, the customer, when buying IT services; you’ll learn what it is and why you need to avoid agreeing to it.

These days, small businesses are more dependent on IT systems than at any other time in history. Because of this, even the slightest technological hiccups in our systems can have expensive, lasting consequences. Perhaps the most dramatic illustration of this occurred back in 2013, when Amazon went dark for half an hour.

Everyone is familiar with Google Search, and most of us use it every day to find the information we need. Ironically, very few people know how to make the most out of this search engine. Read on to use Google like a pro.

Include and exclude keywords
Google will understand most of the search terms you type into it.

Automating business processes is a necessity for most organizations. While the human element is still important, automation increases time to market and saves money. And because telecom is an essential part of businesses’ operations, AI developers are introducing advances in VoIP telephony that will take automation to a whole new level.

Passwords are a double-edged sword. If you make them too simple, they’ll be easy to guess; if you make them too complex, they’ll be impossible to remember. One solution is to create an uncrackable password and save it to your browser. Unfortunately, recent research suggests that tactic could drastically reduce your privacy.

With the tug-of-war between mammoth social media platforms for daily users, 2018 is poised to become the biggest year for technological advancements in the industry. As social norms related to social media change, here are the top 5 trends we expect to become mainstream this year.