Get to Know AKL Technology Services
Our Origin Story
AKL Technology Services was founded by Adam, a tech enthusiast with a passion for helping people make sense of their digital lives. After years of working with computers, networks, and the growingly occasional blue screen of doom, Adam realized that his true calling was offering real, personalized IT support to those who needed it most. With a strong belief in community, transparency, and tech that works for people — not against them — he launched AKL Technology Services right here in East Tennessee.
Our Mission
We’re here to provide straightforward, dependable IT services for individuals and small businesses. From troubleshooting everyday tech issues to responsibly recycling aging hardware, our goal is to keep your technology running smoothly while reducing electronic waste. Whether you need quick help or ongoing support, we’re proud to offer solutions that are both practical and environmentally responsible.
Why We Do It
We believe that no one should feel overwhelmed by technology — and that good tech support should be accessible, honest, and human. That’s why we go beyond fixing problems — we empower our clients with knowledge, confidence, and the occasional helpful tip.
Fun Facts About Adam
🕹️ Built a home server rack… just for fun.
☕ Runs on coffee, command lines, and curiosity.
🧼 Cleans PCs like other people detail classic cars.
🎮 Strategy & sci-fi RPGs are basically personality traits.
💻 Bricked his first PC when he was 8 years old
🛠️ Has a tech junk drawer that may be sentient.
🤓 Once fixed a printer with nothing but a paperclip and spite.
🧃 Thinks "turning it off and on again" is basically wizardry.
🧢 Owns more laptops than Best Buy.
🐉 Once tried to explain DNS using Post Office metaphors.
📦 Keeps original boxes for everything — "just in case."
📱 Believes he has a calling to introduce Linux to the masses.
Blames AI for the decline of all electronics and software quality