StarTech Thunderbolt 5 Dock Review I have approached docking stations at Serious Insights as a critical component of the working environment, valuing port placement, display support, and power as much as connection speeds. My reviews of the Belkin Connect Pro Thunderbolt 4 Dock and OWC Thunderbolt Go Dock explored these choices from different angles, including the … [Read more...] about StarTech Thunderbolt 5 Dock Review: Compact Connectivity, Triple 4K, and a Desktop Commitment
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Scosche FoundIT Review: Two Practical AirTag Alternatives, One Clever Car Charger
Scosche FoundIT Review: Two Practical AirTag Alternatives, One Clever Car Charger Scosche FoundIT Keychain Scosche FoundIT Charge Apple’s AirTag established a familiar approach to finding misplaced belongings: attach a small tracker and look for it from a phone. Scosche’s FoundIT products offer solid alternatives, with designs that make sense for the objects they help … [Read more...] about Scosche FoundIT Review: Two Practical AirTag Alternatives, One Clever Car Charger
State of AI 2026 Q3 Update: From Capability to Consequence—Power, Trust, and Value
State of AI 2026 Q3 Update: From Capability to Consequence—Power, Trust, and Value Politics moves to the foreground The third quarter brings the politics of AI into sharper relief. The dispute increasingly concerns who sets the pace of development, who controls access, and who bears the consequences when systems fail. Safety, national advantage, and corporate power … [Read more...] about State of AI 2026 Q3 Update: From Capability to Consequence—Power, Trust, and Value
Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Review: Rugged Android Hardware with Unfinished Business Software
Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Review In my recent Serious Insights reviews of Lenovo's Yoga Slim 7x, ThinkPad X1 2-in-1, and ViewSonic's portable monitors, I have considered mobility largely through the experience of carrying work between desks, meetings, and travel. The Lenovo ThinkTab X11 takes that discussion onto the factory floor and into the field, where a tablet's usefulness … [Read more...] about Lenovo ThinkTab X11 Review: Rugged Android Hardware with Unfinished Business Software
“Leaders need scenario planning to survive” Now Available at Chief Learning Officer
"Leaders need scenario planning to survive" Now Available at Chief Learning Officer Leadership training has long promised that capable leaders can navigate change with the right mix of strategy, communication and operational discipline. My new CLO article argues that promise is no longer sufficient. When once-stable assumptions about institutions, climate, trust, supply … [Read more...] about “Leaders need scenario planning to survive” Now Available at Chief Learning Officer