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It wasn't that long ago that the notion of a mobile, let alone the software to combat it, was something of a novelty. Th...
22/11/2018

It wasn't that long ago that the notion of a mobile, let alone the software to combat it, was something of a novelty. Those who succeeded in accessing someone else's phone had almost nothing to gain. However, now we all live an increasing portion of our lives on our smartphones. As we entrust these devices to evermore sensitive information, hackers or attackers are highly motivated to try to gain access to our personal devices. [ 838 more words ]

Almost everyone has a mobile in their possession. This is why hackers targeting mobile users are on the rise. Here are major threats and how to saty safe

Some manufacturers are killing off the headphone jack from their devices. However, headphones are still a great accessor...
22/11/2018

Some manufacturers are killing off the headphone jack from their devices. However, headphones are still a great accessory for many music lovers. There are so many different types of headphones in the market today. They come in different styles and they produce music sound differently. Whereas the end goal of all headphones is to actually play music from the devices they are connected to, the difference comes in how they are connected, worn and how well they fit you. [ 632 more words ]

Whether it is listening to a mix or catching up with some podcast, headphones are a very important tool. These are the different types of headphones

System restore have been around on windows since the Windows 7 era and is basically a saved checkpoint on the system you...
22/11/2018

System restore have been around on windows since the Windows 7 era and is basically a saved checkpoint on the system you can go back to when problem arises. Be it an installation issue, driver issues or a system crash. You can always go back to the pre-saved restore point when situation warrants ut. Which means you must have previously saved or automatically set your system to do so has it is turned off by default. [ 362 more words ]

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From time to time, Artificial Intelligence (AI) keeps developing more foothold in the hearts of smartphone enthusiasts. ...
22/11/2018

From time to time, Artificial Intelligence (AI) keeps developing more foothold in the hearts of smartphone enthusiasts. The renowned AI on mobile, Siri and Google Assistant, are usually updated with scintillating features to please us. This time around, Google Assistant has gone one step further in this quest. You can now communicate with Google Assistant inside Siri through the Siri shortcuts. [ 398 more words ]

Google rolled out a feature that enables iPhone users to activate Google Assistant in Siri.

Samsung Mobile is gearing up to release a new device into its Galaxy-S series. Dubbed the Galaxy S10, the upcoming flags...
22/11/2018

Samsung Mobile is gearing up to release a new device into its Galaxy-S series. Dubbed the Galaxy S10, the upcoming flagship will not be just an ordinary flagship but also, a celebratory device to mark the 10th year anniversary of the Galaxy-S series. There has been so much news and rumours about the device (some of which we have covered) in the past and now, another info has surfaced about an aesthetical feature of the Galaxy S10. [ 360 more words ]

Samsung upcoming Galaxy S10 flagship will reportedly come with a ceramic covering on the rear like Xiaomi Mi Mix phones and Essential Phone.

Virtually all smartphones possess either GSM, CDMA, HSPA or LTE standards. Most smartphones even combine about three or ...
21/11/2018

Virtually all smartphones possess either GSM, CDMA, HSPA or LTE standards. Most smartphones even combine about three or all of these mobile standards listed above. Edging away from smartphones, feature phones can't be left out of the equation. As long as they communicate data, they make use of at least one of these network technologies. At some point in time, I'm sure you've made use of feature phones (bar the millennials though). [ 593 more words ]

This article will help you to comprehend the network technologies you have running on your smartphones and feature phones.

If you own a laptop, particularly a work or business notebook, chances are that it is laced with a good number of ports ...
21/11/2018

If you own a laptop, particularly a work or business notebook, chances are that it is laced with a good number of ports that it sometimes could become overwhelming keeping track of their names or what it does exactly, especially to a newbie. Some of the ports are even available in different versions. Contrary to the belief of a few laptop users, ports aren't for aesthetical purposes. [ 854 more words ]

Got a couple of connection port on your laptop and don't know their uses, types and versions? Read this guide on some common laptop ports.

There are uncountable kinds of good stuff you can find while coursing through the Internet. When you come across most of...
21/11/2018

There are uncountable kinds of good stuff you can find while coursing through the Internet. When you come across most of these things, you don't want to miss out them due to the prioritising issue at hand, sic you bookmark them. Then, the challenge arrives when you've saved a lot of bookmarks, and you can't remember which is which when you want to check them out. [ 521 more words ]

The challenge arrives when you've saved a lot of bookmarks and you can't remember which is which when you want to check them out.

In a world that is increasingly connected by and dependent upon technology, digitization is an important way for organiz...
21/11/2018

In a world that is increasingly connected by and dependent upon technology, digitization is an important way for organizations to remain modern and relevant. Taking advantage of the global digital transformation allows companies in both the business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) spheres to enhance their performance across key operational areas and create new value for their customers. Just to put this into context, digitization is the process of converting information into a computer-readable format, in which the information is organized into bits. [ 455 more words ]

The world is increasingly connected by and dependent upon technology, digitization is an important way for organizations to remain modern and relevant.

Here are some not-so-interesting stats for you. Three out of four people use duplicate passwords, and 21 percent of peop...
21/11/2018

Here are some not-so-interesting stats for you. Three out of four people use duplicate passwords, and 21 percent of people use codes that are over 10 years old. (In 2014, among the five most popular passwords were “password,” “123456,” and “qwerty.”) Passwords aren’t as effective a means as preventing account break-ins as they might seem. Of course, we have seen 2-Factor authentication and SMS verification but even with that, hackers are still able to redirect text messages to another number. [ 446 more words ]

Microsoft users now have the option of signing into your personal account using the Edge browser and either Windows Hello or a FIDO2-based security device like Yubico's YubiKey 5.

Over the years, Facebook has been refined and tweaked to ensure that you spend as much time as possible on the social ne...
21/11/2018

Over the years, Facebook has been refined and tweaked to ensure that you spend as much time as possible on the social network. This, in turn, ensures you see lots of Facebook ads hence more money for Facebook. On the flip-side, this drains a lot of your time as soon as you're hooked onto the Facebook world. With everyone suddenly concerned about limiting screen time, Facebook has rolled out its previously announced "Your Time On Facebook" feature. [ 130 more words ]

The new 'Your Time On Facebook' feature tells you how much time you waste on the social network. Currently, the feature is only available on the Facebook app

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