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Cool Tech 2026 | May Edition
At Waident, we’ve always had a soft spot for new technology and ideas. It doesn’t have to be perfect or even practical for us to appreciate it. This month’s Cool Tech list is a mix of both: a few “just because it’s cool” innovations alongside practical tools you might...
Waident Named a Top Managed Service Provider in the USA by Cloudtango
Waident is proud to be recognized as one of Cloudtango’s Top Managed Service Providers in the USA. Each year, Cloudtango’s MSP Select awards highlight the top-performing providers across the country, and we are honored to have earned a place on this year’s list. In...
Cool Tech 2026 | March Edition
If you love discovering cool tech gadgets that feel a little futuristic (or nostalgically retro), Waident has your back! We came up with our March edition of the cool gadgets that we like. From a humanoid robot for your home to running shoes that feel almost robotic,...
The Coolest Tech from CES 2026 by Waident
CES is where tech dreams are born. Sometimes practical, sometimes delightfully ridiculous, and occasionally both at once. This year’s show delivered everything from AI-powered home helpers to gadgets that made us stop and say, “Wait… why does this exist?” (and then...
2026 IT Resolutions
2026 is right around the corner! You may already be thinking about their next year’s resolutions. Why not dedicate some of them to your IT? Instead of falling into the same routine of creating another list of resolutions you’re likely to break by February, try making...
Waident’s Holiday Cool Tech Wishlist
If your idea of a great gift involves cool tech that makes life a little more fun, this tech wishlist is for you! Waident's team has handpicked some of the coolest tech gifts out there with gadgets that blend innovation with everyday practicality. Whether you’re...
Waident Announces Givemas 2025 to Support Naperville Nonprofits and Volunteers
Waident Technology Solutions Announces Second Annual Givemas to Support Naperville Nonprofits and Volunteers Naperville, IL — December 4, 2025 — Waident Technology Solutions is proud to announce the return of Givemas, a growing community initiative dedicated to...
Building IT That Lasts: An Interview with Waident on Security, Resilience & Trust
In this interview for Website Planet, John Ahlberg, CEO of Waident, shares the story behind the company’s early beginnings and how it pioneered a proactive approach to IT long before “managed services” became an industry norm. He discusses Waident’s philosophy of...
The Sad State of IT These Days: Why Communication Still Fails Many MSPs
When people ask about our competition, we usually say, “We don’t really run into much.” It’s not arrogance, it’s because of our unique differentiation in the market. The reality is that IT is held to a very low standard, and it’s been that way too long. In this blog...
Documentation – Your IT “Canary in a Coal Mine”
I consistently hear the same technology concerns from business owners and executives: they don’t know what’s happening inside their IT. They trust their MSP or IT team, but without documentation, how can you truly know what’s being done or if it’s even being done at...
Interview With John Ahlberg – CEO and Founder of Waident Technology Solutions
SafetyDetectives recently sat down with John Ahlberg, CEO and Founder of Waident Technology Solutions, to discuss his journey from CIO to entrepreneur and what sets Waident apart in the crowded IT services space. Over 21 years ago, John recognized a gap in the market...
IT Budgeting in 2026: Smart Strategies for the C-Suite and IT Leaders
2026 is bringing uncertainty: economic shifts, geopolitical tension, and reshaping priorities. For tech leaders, IT budgeting is one of the most important, inevitable, and often most daunting responsibilities. If your IT provider is reactive instead of proactive, the...
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