# Apex Technology Blog Apex Technology has been serving the Carolinas since 1998, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses. [ Categories ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Tim Campbell](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_805_author_blog.png) ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/tim-campbell) ## [From "No" to "Yes," Many CIOs Are Embracing Emerging Tech](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/from-no-to-yes-many-cios-are-embracing-emerging-tech) Wednesday, 30 July 2025 [Tim Campbell](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/tim-campbell) [Apex Technology Blog ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/categories/technology)  [ ![From "No" to "Yes," Many CIOs Are Embracing Emerging Tech](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_shared/July_2025/07-30-25/b2ap3_large_HappyCIO_494115718_400.jpg) ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/from-no-to-yes-many-cios-are-embracing-emerging-tech "From "No" to "Yes," Many CIOs Are Embracing Emerging Tech") The CIO or Chief Information Officer of any organization has a lot of pressure on them to get their organization’s technology right. Not only do they need to put strategies in place that will help the organization prosper; they need to take the brunt of the heat when these IT initiatives don’t work out in the way they forecast them to. A lot of their job is to say yes when their best instinct is to say no. Today, we will look at three of the technologies that today’s CIOs are green-lighting. Tags: [Technology](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/tags/technology) [Current Events](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/tags/current-events) [Innovation](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/tags/innovation) [0 Comments](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/from-no-to-yes-many-cios-are-embracing-emerging-tech#comments) [ Continue reading](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/from-no-to-yes-many-cios-are-embracing-emerging-tech) [ ![Tim Campbell](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_805_author_blog.png) ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/tim-campbell) ## [Apex Technology Named One of Charlotte's Largest Private Companies by Charlotte Business Journal](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/apex-technology-named-one-of-charlotte-s-top-private-companies-by-charlotte-business-journal) Monday, 28 July 2025 [Tim Campbell](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/tim-campbell) [Apex Technology Blog ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/categories/blog) **![Charlottes Largest Companies 150 px](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/images/2025/07/22/Charlottes_Largest_Companies_150_px.jpg)Charlotte, NC – July 17, 2025** – Apex Technology, a leading provider of managed IT and cybersecurity solutions, is proud to announce its ranking as **\#140** on the **Charlotte Business Journal’s 2025 list of the Largest Private Companies**, based on revenue performance. This annual list, which includes **253 of the highest-performing private firms** in the region, highlights companies that are driving economic growth, innovation, and workforce development across Charlotte and the surrounding areas. [0 Comments](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/apex-technology-named-one-of-charlotte-s-top-private-companies-by-charlotte-business-journal#comments) [ Continue reading](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/apex-technology-named-one-of-charlotte-s-top-private-companies-by-charlotte-business-journal) [ ![Tim Campbell](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_805_author_blog.png) ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/tim-campbell) ## [What’s The Smartest Way to Budget for Your Business Technology?](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/what-s-the-smartest-way-to-budget-for-your-business-technology) Monday, 28 July 2025 [Tim Campbell](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/tim-campbell) [Apex Technology Blog ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/categories/blog) [Best Practices](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/categories/best-practices) [ ![What’s The Smartest Way to Budget for Your Business Technology?](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_shared/July_2025/07-28-25/b2ap3_large_BudgetTech_1116912494_400.jpg) ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/what-s-the-smartest-way-to-budget-for-your-business-technology "What’s The Smartest Way to Budget for Your Business Technology?") As necessary as it is, business technology tends to be expensive, especially when things go wrong. Historically, these costs took the form of capital expenditures, which meant they were inherently expensive and unpredictable by nature. This is precisely why it is so important to shift your business IT to an operating expense. Let’s explore why this is the case and how to implement this change. Tags: [Technology](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/tags/technology) [Saving Money](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/tags/saving-money) [Workplace Tips](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/tags/workplace-tips) [0 Comments](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/what-s-the-smartest-way-to-budget-for-your-business-technology#comments) [ Continue reading](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/what-s-the-smartest-way-to-budget-for-your-business-technology) [ ![Tim Campbell](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_805_author_blog.png) ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/tim-campbell) ## [Get More Out of Your Phone With These Built-in Features and Apps](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/get-more-out-of-your-phone-with-these-built-in-features-and-apps) Friday, 25 July 2025 [Tim Campbell](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/tim-campbell) [Apex Technology Blog ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/categories/blog) [IT Blog](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/categories/it-blog) [ ![Get More Out of Your Phone With These Built-in Features and Apps](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_shared/July_2025/07-25-25/b2ap3_large_smartphone_business_265649627_400.jpg) ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/get-more-out-of-your-phone-with-these-built-in-features-and-apps "Get More Out of Your Phone With These Built-in Features and Apps") In our pockets, purses, and palms, smartphones have become extensions of ourselves; the ultimate personal technology. We use our phones for communication, entertainment, and countless daily tasks. The problem is, the price of these new phones are going up and up and we aren’t really seeing all that much new value out of them. It lends you to ask the question whether or not we are truly getting the most value out of these powerful devices? It also lends us to ask what more can manufacturers do to deliver value that’s worth the price that today’s flagship devices command. Tags: [Android](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/tags/android) [Smartphone](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/tags/smartphone) [Mobile Device](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/tags/mobile-device) [0 Comments](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/get-more-out-of-your-phone-with-these-built-in-features-and-apps#comments) [ Continue reading](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/get-more-out-of-your-phone-with-these-built-in-features-and-apps) [ ![Tim Campbell](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_avatar/805_805_author_blog.png) ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/tim-campbell) ## [The Dangers of Double and Triple Extortion](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/the-dangers-of-double-and-triple-extortion) Wednesday, 23 July 2025 [Tim Campbell](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/tim-campbell) [Apex Technology Blog ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/categories/blog) [Security](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/categories/security) [ ![The Dangers of Double and Triple Extortion](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_shared/July_2025/07-23-25/b2ap3_large_double_extortion_849094415_400.jpg) ](https://trustapex.directivesites.com/blog/the-dangers-of-double-and-triple-extortion "The Dangers of Double and Triple Extortion") Ransomware has emerged as one of the most dangerous modern threats to businesses, and when you consider just what’s at stake with a ransomware infection, you’ll realize we’re *not* exaggerating. The worst variants of ransomware will attempt to extort you through any means necessary, and when you don’t give in so easily, they’ll pull out the big guns: double and triple extortion. 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