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Tech History: The Android Green Robot Almost Looked Very Different
Early concepts of the Android mascot looked a lot more like futuristic aliens or sci-fi space creatures, which didn’t quite match Google’s vision of an accessible, everyday tech brand.
My IT Retrieval Team
Aug 181 min read


Tech History: The Email That Shut Down Microsoft
In March 1997, a Microsoft employee accidentally sent an internal test email to the wrong distribution list—a massive one.
My IT Retrieval Team
Aug 151 min read


The Apple Collection: Long Before the iPhone Apple Tried to Rule the 80's Runway
In 1986, Apple released a full-on clothing and lifestyle line called the Apple Collection — and yes, it was as pastel and logo-heavy as you'd imagine.
Brittany Perry
Jul 111 min read


June 2025 Layoff Roundup: Tech Giants, Amazon + Early July Cuts
Big names are slashing traditional roles and redirecting talent and capital into AI, automation, and next-gen infrastructure.
My IT Retrieval Team
Jul 32 min read


Tech History: From Convenience to Controversy - The Story of Cookies
In the digital world, "cookies" aren’t baked — they’re tracked.
Brittany Perry
Jun 301 min read
Are the Risks and Penalties if We Illegally Withhold a Final Paycheck?
If done improperly, it can expose your business to serious legal and financial consequences.
Brittany Perry
Jun 62 min read


Daily Dooley
Today's tech trivia question!
My IT Retrieval Team
May 81 min read


Daily Dooley
Today's tech trivia question!
Brittany Perry
Apr 221 min read


Is your Data Loss Prevention Strategy up to the job?
Data Loss Prevention Starts with Device Recovery
Brittany Perry
Apr 111 min read


It doesn’t need Bows and Glitter, but it DOES need to be Wrapped Right!
When returning company-owned IT equipment, it doesn’t need to look pretty—it needs to arrive intact.
My IT Retrieval Team
Mar 31 min read


Chevron Joins the 2025 Layoff Wave
These developments highlight a broader trend of companies restructuring and downsizing to navigate economic uncertainties & evolving markett
Brittany Perry
Feb 131 min read


January sees a 25-30% Spike in Job Applications!
This spike in turnover can create serious challenges for businesses, especially those managing remote or hybrid teams.
Brittany Perry
Jan 61 min read


Give Your IT Team a Gift This Season
At My IT Retrieval, we make sure every retired device gets back to the “North Pole” safely – and no one gets stuck on the Naughty List.
Alucid Team
Dec 20, 20241 min read


Turnover is Draining Your IT Budget
Employee turnover is more than an HR challenge; it’s a financial disaster waiting to happen.
Brittany Perry
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Protect Privacy & Boost Productivity of Remote Workers
Combining company devices with My IT Retrieval’s asset retrieval solutions, businesses can ensure productivity without compromising privacy.
Brittany Perry
Nov 21, 20241 min read
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