Category Archives: Tech Industry

The Rise and Fall of the TikTok Empire

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of the wildly popular video app TikTok—particularly because it has drawn ire from lawmakers in multiple countries. Whether you love it or hate it, there’s no doubt that this app has made a global splash—but can it last? Here’s a brief explanation and timeline of […]

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The Differences Between Malware, Ransomware, Viruses, Trojans, Worms and More

“Malware” is the term for any kind of software that intentionally causes harm to a computer or network. Malware comes in many different varieties, and can surprise or trick even seasoned computer users. As always, make sure you have a good antivirus program installed on your computers and devices, and be skeptical about software downloads, […]

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What to Know About Microsoft’s Acquisition of TikTok

TikTok has been in the news a lot lately, for reasons both good and bad. Now the social media platform is garnering attention thanks to Microsoft’s interest in acquiring the app. But why does the software giant want to acquire the platform, and what might happen if they do? Read on to learn about the […]

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How Technology Has Shifted as a Result of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching impacts on just about every industry, business and community across the globe, including the technology sector. COVID-19 and the technology industry in Phoenix, AZ go hand in hand, thanks to the proliferation of remote working and necessity of moving much of our business dealings online. However, despite the boom […]

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