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The 'Human Error' That Would Have Made You 200x Richer than Elon Musk
Citigroup experienced a significant operational error when it mistakenly credited a client's account with $81 trillion.
Brittany Perry
Mar 3, 20252 min read
The End of an Era: Microsoft Is Retiring Skype
Microsoft has officially announced that Skype will be retired on May 5, 2025.
Brittany Perry
Feb 28, 20251 min read
Microsoft Cancels Data Center Leases: Strategic Shift or Market Overreaction?
Microsoft’s decision to cancel multiple AI data center leases has sparked a debate in the tech world.
Brittany Perry
Feb 25, 20251 min read
Dutch firm Bird Flies the European Coop – A Sign of things to Come?
As Europe tightens regulations, the U.S. could become the go-to destination for AI development.
Brittany Perry
Feb 24, 20251 min read
Apple’s $500 Billion Power Play — What’s Really Behind It?
In a strategic move amid escalating trade tensions, Apple has unveiled a $500 billion investment plan to bolster its U.S. operations.
Brittany Perry
Feb 24, 20251 min read
UnitedHealth Paid HOW MUCH in Ransom???
In 2024, the healthcare industry faced an unprecedented surge in data security breaches.
Alucid Team
Feb 21, 20251 min read
Is the Future of Computing Here?
Microsoft’s latest innovation, the Majorana 1 chip, could dramatically reduce errors in quantum systems.
Brittany Perry
Feb 20, 20251 min read
Did Cisco just Change the Game in Switching?
Cisco unveiled its N9300 Series Smart Switches marking a significant advancement in data center networking and security.
Brittany Perry
Feb 14, 20251 min read
RTX 5090 Melting Madness: Is NVIDIA’s Power Connector Problem Back?
Numerous recent reports have surfaced regarding melting power connectors on NVIDIA's latest GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics cards
Brittany Perry
Feb 13, 20251 min read
Windows 10 Security Updates After 2025? Get Ready to Pay Up!
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 10 security updates will no longer be free after October 14, 2025.
Brittany Perry
Feb 12, 20251 min read
SpaceX Lights Up the Sky—No, It’s Not a UFO Invasion
A Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, carrying 23 Starlink satellites into orbit.
Brittany Perry
Feb 11, 20251 min read
Data Centers under Scrutiny in Washington
Governor Bob Ferguson signed Executive Order 25-05, establishing a workgroup to evaluate the multifaceted impacts of data centers.
Alucid Team
Feb 6, 20252 min read
Time is Running Out until Windows 10 EOSL!
The Windows 10 EOSL deadline is approaching fast and the time to act is now.
bperry723
Dec 17, 20242 min read
Nexus 9300 Switches and APIC Servers Can Experience Memory Failures - Hardware Upgrade Available!
Cisco recently issued an update regarding memory failures in Nexus 9300 Switches and APIC Servers.
Brittany Perry
Jul 29, 20241 min read
The Green IT Movement & Third Party Maintenance
Third Party Maintenance and extending the lifetime of hardware can be beneficial for our environment.
Brittany Perry
May 31, 20241 min read
The Layoff Opportunity
This isn't a call to encourage businesses to cut staff and operating costs. This is a call to businesses that are hiring and been long...
Alucid Team
Apr 5, 20232 min read
Employees leaving with their computers!
Many employees are leaving with their business laptops never getting returned. Money and a HUGE security threat.
Alucid Team
Mar 23, 20232 min read
ESG Certifications
There are a handful of certifications for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices. All of them are designed to help...
Mackenzie Perry
Mar 10, 20231 min read
The 12 Parts to ITAD
Today we give an outline for the 12 core aspects of IT Asset Disposition. While there is more that goes into it than the below, this is a...
Mackenzie Perry
Mar 9, 20231 min read
FAQ on ESG
What is ESG? ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. These three pillars encompass the impact a company has on the...
Mackenzie Perry
Mar 7, 20233 min read
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