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10 Fun Facts About Tech: Technologies Weird Side
Modern technology is influenced by hidden physical forces and clever engineering compromises, from cosmic rays flipping memory bits to data slowly decaying over time. These strange but real behaviours show that even advanced IT systems are fragile, which is why strong protection, monitoring and backups are essential for businesses.
How to Check if Email Links and Attachments Are Safe
Phishing emails are one of the biggest cyber risks to businesses, but these simple checks can help prevent costly mistakes. We help businesses protect their email systems and educate staff, reducing the risk of malicious links and attachments causing damage.
New Year, New Hardware? When Is It Time to Upgrade Your Tech?
Ageing hardware can quietly drain productivity through slow performance, reliability issues and growing security risks, making it harder for teams to work efficiently and securely. Upgrading to modern hardware improves speed, reliability, security and supports flexible working, helping businesses start the year in a stronger position.
Tech Trends for Small Businesses to Look Out for This Year
This year’s key tech trends for small businesses include smarter use of AI, stronger cyber security, greater reliance on cloud services and a continued shift towards remote and hybrid working. Businesses that invest in modern hardware and proactive IT support will be better placed to improve productivity, reduce risk and grow with confidence.
Why AI is causing RAM Prices to Rise
RAM prices are rising rapidly as manufacturers prioritise memory production for AI, reducing the supply for other business and driving up prices. Businesses that delay reviewing or upgrading their IT risk higher future costs, performance issues and avoidable disruptions.
What to Consider When Planning an IT Upgrade for Your Office
An office IT upgrade should start with understanding what isn’t working, planning for future growth and reviewing hardware, software and security together. With careful planning, clear communication and proper support, upgrades can improve efficiency while minimising disruption to day to day work.
New Year, New Hardware? When Is It Time to Upgrade Your Tech?
Outdated hardware can quietly slow your business down, causing performance issues, security risks and daily frustration for your team. Upgrading to modern devices improves speed, reliability and security, helping your business start the new year more productive and future ready.
Why Backups Alone Aren’t Enough for Disaster Recovery
Backups are essential, but on their own they don’t guarantee your business can recover quickly or continue operating after an IT disaster. A proper disaster recovery plan covers recovery time, cyber threats, infrastructure and clear processes, ensuring your systems and people are ready when something goes wrong.
The Essential 2026 IT Checklist
Start 2026 strong by reviewing your hardware, software, backups, security and support to make sure your systems are secure, up to date and ready for growth. Edmondson's can help you identify risks, plan upgrades and keep your business running smoothly throughout the year.
Top Tech Trends Businesses Should Watch in 2026
As 2026 begins, several major technology trends are set to influence business productivity, security and communication, and Edmondson's is here to help organisations understand and adapt to these changes.
5 IT-Related New Year’s Resolutions to Consider for 2026
As 2026 approaches, many businesses are considering changes they can make to start the new year strong. Setting a few practical IT resolutions for 2026 can help to improve your tech's security, reliability and performance without being complicated or costly.
Edmondson’s Wrapped: A Look Back at our 2025
As 2025 comes to an end, we’re reflecting on a year filled with growth, new clients, exciting projects and great teamwork. We’re incredibly proud of our team’s achievements and thankful for our customers’ continued support. Here’s a look back at some of our highlights from 2025.
How to Keep Your Business Safe Over the Christmas Break
As businesses wind down for Christmas with quieter offices and more remote working, cyber criminals become more active, so Edmondson's helps ensure your business stays secure throughout the festive period.
Why Cyber Threats are More Likely in Winter
Winter is the riskiest season for cyber attacks, with spikes around Black Friday, Christmas and the New Year. With busy workloads and an increase in online shopping, cyber criminals will look to exploit the chaos, making it vital for businesses to understand the risks and stay protected.
Microsoft Typosquatting: What is it and How to Provent it
Cyber criminals are increasingly using typosquatting to trick staff into entering login details on fake Microsoft sites that look almost identical to the real ones. By understanding how these spoofed domains work and how to spot them, businesses can greatly reduce the risk of data theft and account compromise.
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