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Anyone who has ever had the misfortune of traveling in the passenger seat of a utility vehicle down a gravel road will attest that vibration is an unending force, rattling dashboards, shaking mirrors, and humming through everything attached to the frame. But what if that computer had to perform its…

Shopping for a rugged computer isn’t like picking out a standard laptop. Your decision matters for how you work in tough environments every day. Maybe you’re a field technician, first responder, or construction manager who needs a computer that won’t quit when the weather turns, or…

Here at Bob Johnson’s Computer Stuff, we get a lot of questions about rugged laptops that can be used for car and truck diagnostics. As automotive technology rapidly advances, mechanics require reliable, rugged computers to access and service everything from a transmission to a vehicle's compu…

If you’re reading this, you are either doing your research before buying a Toughbook, looking for a replacement part for your Toughbook, or you are a Toughbook nerd. (I use that as a term of endearment.) Decoding the long-form model number of your Toughbook can help you determine which specifi…

Out on the ocean, you need a tough, reliable laptop. That’s why people who work on boats use rugged Toughbooks, built for salt air, water splashes, shaking, and long hours. With the right Toughbook, your marine charting software and navigation maps work efficiently together. Let's see what mak…