Why Gadget Downtime Is a Hidden Killer for SMEs (And How to Prevent It)

Unplanned gadget downtime can silently drain thousands from small and medium-sized enterprises, with studies showing average downtime costs of up to $5,600 per minute for organizations without adequate safeguards. Even smaller businesses face steep losses, between  $137 and $427 per minute when their critical devices go offline, impacting revenue

Top 5 Essential Gadgets for Small Teams in 2025

In 2025, small teams, whether working remotely, hybrid, or on-site, need the right gadgets to stay efficient, connected, and productive. Here are five game-changing tools that every lean team should consider: 1. Smart Collaboration Hubs: Smart hubs have evolved into powerful team assistants. They combine video conferencing, shared calendars, whiteboard

3 Ways Device Insurance Saves Businesses Money Long-Term

The world is going digital, and many businesses now rely heavily on devices to run efficiently. But what happens when a key device crashes, gets stolen, or simply refuses to come on one busy Monday morning? Delays. Downtime. Expenses. That’s where device insurance comes in; not just as a

Why More Startups Are Rethinking Device Management

In the early days of a startup, it’s easy to overlook how much time and energy go into managing laptops, chargers, and replacements. Most teams just figure it out as they go, that is until things get messy. A new hire can’t start on day one because their

Protect Your Productivity: Mid-Year Device Health Audit for SMEs

June marks the halfway point of the business year, a natural time for reviewing sales goals, team performance, and financial plans. But there’s one crucial area many small and medium-sized businesses tend to overlook: the health of their work devices. From laptops and mobile phones to routers, these tools

3 Weekend Challenges to Spend Less Time on Your Phone

Let’s be honest, your screen time report probably doesn’t surprise you anymore. Between Instagram scrolls, back-to-back TikToks, and “just one more episode,” our devices are glued to us, especially on weekends. But what if, just for a moment, you gave your phone (and your eyes) a break? Here

Why Every Nigerian Smartphone Owner Needs Device Protection in 2025

Chuka had just landed his first real job. After NYSC and months of praying for “anything legitimate,” he finally joined a small but promising fintech startup in Yaba. As a treat to himself, he bought a brand new Samsung Galaxy S23, ₦800k gone in a swipe. He didn’t buy

How to Manage 5–50 Devices Without the Stress

Managing a handful of devices is one thing, but managing a whole fleet can quickly spiral into a headache if there’s no system in place. Whether you’re a startup scaling fast, a school with digital classrooms, or a business juggling field and office tech, you don’t need

Buy or Repair? Here’s When It Makes Sense to Fix Your Device

We’ve all been there; your phone slips, your laptop freezes for the hundredth time, or your tablet battery barely makes it past noon. In that moment, one question echoes: should I repair this or just buy a new one? While the temptation to upgrade is real (hello, shiny new

If your devices could speak: A letter to Humans

Hark, O Mortal, Long have we yearned to address thee. From the hour thou didst unseal us, gleaming, unsullied, full of promise, we became thy loyal companions. We journeyed at thy side, watched over thee in the watches of the night, and bore witness to thy triumphs and thy tribulations.

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3 Ways Device Protection Plan Saves Businesses Money Long-Term

The world is going digital, and many businesses now rely heavily on devices to run efficiently. But what happens when a key device crashes, gets stolen, or simply refuses to come on one busy Monday morning? Delays. Downtime. Expenses. That’s where our device protection plan comes in; not just

A guide to buying genuine gadgets for your company

When your team runs on tech, every device matters. Whether it’s a laptop for a designer, a tablet for a sales rep, or mobile phones for your support crew, one faulty gadget can slow down your entire operation. Worse, purchasing fake or low-quality gadgets may seem like a bargain

How finance teams should think about work gadgets

Buying work gadgets based only on cost is one of the easiest ways to lose money slowly. Yes, we calculate depreciation. Yes, we stretch budgets. But if a tool doesn’t help people work better, faster, or more comfortably, what exactly are we saving? This is where finance teams need

What to look for when buying computers for your company

The wrong computer can cost your business more than the right one ever will. From lagging apps to weak security, the wrong device can drain productivity, create security risks, and even stunt your growth. That’s why choosing the right computers is both an IT and a business decision. To

5 IT procurement mistakes that cost businesses millions (And how to avoid them)

IT procurement is the process of sourcing, purchasing, and managing the tech tools a business needs to run. This includes everything from laptops and software to cloud services and infrastructure. When done right, it keeps your operations smooth, your team productive, and your budget under control. But when done poorly?

Top tips for protecting your gadgets from cyber threats

You’re scrolling through the internet on a peaceful Saturday evening when you get a text from your bank. You are silently hoping it’s a credit alert, but to your dismay, it is a notification saying your account has been accessed from an unfamiliar location.  Your heart skips a

Work-life balance: Gadgets to help manage stress

For most people, work-life balance is a myth. Between back-to-back meetings, endless notifications, and emails that never stop, balancing work and life can feel impossible.  While technology adds to our stress, it also helps to reduce it. So, we’ve rounded up some of the best gadgets from expert recommendations

How to save costs when procuring tech gadgets for your company

Buying tech gadgets for your company can feel like playing a never-ending game of spend more than you planned. The latest devices promise to increase efficiency, but the price tags? They can drain your budget faster than a low-battery warning. But what if you could cut costs without cutting corners?

Best productivity tools for remote startups on a budget

Running a remote startup means juggling projects, meetings, and deadlines all together with a tight budget.  At this stage, tools are very important but then the wrong tools can slow you down, and the right ones are mostly expensive. So, what’s the sweet spot? In this article, we will

Intel processors and their meaning

You’re about to buy a laptop. You see Core i3, i5, i7, i9 and suddenly, it feels like you're picking exam questions instead of a computer.  What do these numbers even mean? Why do some have extra letters like H, U, or K at the end? And

Best phones for mobile photography in 2025

When I had the idea for this article, I was very sure I was going to have a lot of iPhones on my list. Well, I am thrilled to announce that in fact I do not have a lot of iPhones on my list. After analyzing 50 different mobile photographers

Refurbished vs. New gadgets: Which should you buy?

You need a gadget.  You probably want to get it for yourself or your team or you want to gift someone. And you are thinking, should I get a new one? Or just go for a refurbished? You Google it. You ask a colleague. Someone throws in, “Just buy a

The 10 Best Phones in Nigeria (2025)

Buying a new phone isn’t as simple as it used to be.  I remember having to meet a friend to help me buy a phone. Let’s just say I shouldn’t have done that because I had to save to get another one. With so many options, fancy

Should you charge your phone overnight? Here is the truth

We’ve all been there… It’s the end of a long day; your phone’s battery is hanging on at 12%, and without thinking twice, you do what you’ve always done; you plug it in before bed and let it charge overnight.  After all, it’s convenient. You

How gamp simplifies gadget financing for growing companies

Your team relies on their laptops to get work done, but every other month, it’s one issue after another. Faulty screens, broken keyboards, dying batteries. Instead of focusing on work, you’re losing productive hours and sinking money into endless repairs. That was the reality for a B2B company