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Captive Portal Attacks Explained: What to Watch for at Airports and Hotels Wi-Fi
You know that moment when you connect to “Free Airport Wi‑Fi” and a page pops up asking you to accept terms? That page is a captive portal, and most of the time it’s harmless. Still, it’s also a perfect place for scammers to set a trap. Captive portal attacks are...
Unmasking the Threat: The Rise of Malware in Android Apps
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, Android users face a new challenge: a surge in malicious applications. Recent findings by McAfee...
Raising Cyber-Smart Kids
We all know that raising kids is a skill, but how much more complicated is it now with kids using technology so soon? Young children play on cell...
Are Hackers In Your Phone?
It feels like there’s a new scam or a new way for hackers to gain access to our information daily. Unfortunately, we cannot even keep up with the new ways, but we can try and inform our readers of what we hear. If you’re unsure of if someone has scammed you or is...
Setting Up 2FA on Social Media Accounts
If you’re into social media, have a social media account, or even if you have an email then you’ll want to know how to protect your account. Setting up two-factor authentication is the best way to keep your accounts safe. In other words, a 2FA prevents hackers from...
Maximizing Your Mesh Wifi Network Performance
Mesh Wifi networks have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their ability to provide strong and reliable Wifi coverage throughout your home. But having a mesh Wifi network doesn’t necessarily mean you’re getting the best out of it. Here are some tips...
Pirated Software Pitfalls
Think back: do you remember when artists would release CDs and our friends would run to the store, buy one, bring it home, and copy it for everyone for free or at a cheap rate? Can you remember when the computer app Limewire came out and everyone would play all the...
Why You Need Notifications For All Your Credit Card Transactions
You may not realize it, but your credit card is one of the most important pieces of financial information you have. That's why it's so important to make sure you're notified of all your credit card transactions. By doing so, you can keep track of your spending and...
Best Spam Filtering Apps For iPhone and Android
Are you getting too much spam in your message inbox? Do you dread having to sort through all of those messages to see if there's anything important? Maybe you get spam calls after spam call (the incessant robocalls) and quite frankly hate answering your phone....
Help! My Chrome Browser Takes Up Too Much Memory
Are you having trouble with your Chrome browser taking up too much memory? Maybe it’s running sluggish and glitchy. You're not alone! Many people make the mistake of diagnosing browser issues as computer issues. But…before you fall into that trap (and run off to...
Network Attached Storage (NAS) vs Cloud Storage: Which Is Better?
When it comes to storing your family’s photos, videos, and just about any digital media, you’re probably wondering which is the best option. NAS or cloud storage? Both have their pros and cons, but which one is right for you? Both cloud storage and network-attached...
Your VPN Questions, Answered
Are you curious about Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)? Maybe you've heard a little bit about them, but you're not sure what they are or if they're right for you. We’ve spent quite a bit of time researching the most popular VPN questions and we'll answer those...
The Most Common Viruses That Will Infect Your Phone
Did you know that there are viruses that can infect your smartphone? Yes, even iPhones. Are you ever afraid that your mobile phone might get a virus? You’d be surprised how many people are aloof to mobile viruses and just throw caution to the wind. What I’ve...
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Science Says You’re Way More Addicted To Your Phone Than You Realize
You’re addicted to your phone and we have the science to prove it! Not really…but sort of. We all know we're a little too reliant on our phones. We've become accustomed to using them for everything, from checking the time to ordering takeout. Many of us don’t think...
