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New Gmail Threats Targeting Users in 2025 (and How to Stay Safe)

by admin | May 5, 2025 | Cybersecurity | 0 Comments

Cybercriminals target Gmail a lot because it’s very popular. It also integrates with many other Google services. As AI-powered hacking attacks become more common, it gets harder for people to distinguish between real and fake emails. As 2025 approaches, it’s...

8 Considerations Before Buying Used Technology

by admin | April 30, 2025 | IT Management | 0 Comments

We use our devices every day, so they need to work well for our needs. A device that’s slow or broken is inconvenient and can affect productivity for day-to-day tasks. But buying a brand new phone or laptop isn’t always the best option. We’ll cover eight things you...

All About the New U.S. Cyber Trust Mark

by admin | April 25, 2025 | Cybersecurity | 0 Comments

The Cyber Trust Mark is a new smart device label created by the US government to prove that a device is safe. Internet of Things (IOT) devices have risen in popularity recently. Devices like smart thermostats and baby monitors make our lives easier, but also open us...

Top 10 Security Tips for Mobile App Users

by admin | April 20, 2025 | Cybersecurity | 0 Comments

Mobile applications have become an integral part of our lives. We use them to browse the internet, network, communicate, and much more. But they open us up to risks caused by fraudsters who may steal information or damage our phones. According to 2024 data from...

Is It Time for a Device Upgrade? Check for These 7 Signs

by admin | April 15, 2025 | New Technology | 0 Comments

Technology is fast, and in no time, our gadgets get outdated. According to data from Statista, consumers replace their devices about every 2-3 years. Still, it can be tricky to determine when an upgrade is needed. Upgrading your device isn’t just about having the...

How Much Device Storage You Need: A Comprehensive Guide

by admin | April 10, 2025 | Productivity | 0 Comments

Device storage decides how many applications, photos, and files you can retain on your device. When you run out of storage, it can affect your productivity and device performance. But finding the right storage amount isn’t always easy. We can underestimate what...

Spotting the Difference Between Malware and Ransomware

by admin | April 5, 2025 | Cybersecurity | 0 Comments

Malware and ransomware are two types of bad software. They can damage your computer or steal your data. Downloading this harmful software comes with serious consequences. In 2024, there were more than 60 million new strains of malware found on the internet. This is...

7 Ways Using AI for Work Can Get Complicated

by admin | March 30, 2025 | New Technology | 0 Comments

AI is going to change how we work. It can make some tasks easier. But it can also cause problems. Let’s look at some ways AI can make work tricky.What is AI and how does it affect work?AI stands for Artificial Intelligence. The computer systems are actually able to do...

8 Ways to Organize Your Devices for Productivity

by admin | March 25, 2025 | Productivity | 0 Comments

Our devices are a big part of our daily lives: work, fun, and staying in touch. Still, sometimes they make us less productive.In this article, you will learn how to organize your device. You’ll learn ways to boost your productivity and get more done.Why is device...

How to Minimize Ransomware Damage

by admin | March 20, 2025 | Cybersecurity | 0 Comments

Ransomware has now become a big problem for many people and businesses. It can lock up your files and make you pay money to get them back. This article will show how one can protect themselves from ransomware and what to do in case of an attack.What is...