What You Need to Know About Google’s Security Patch Record
Google has had a patchy recent security patch record, but now Google is trying to make amends by finally fixing issues with Android phones.
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What is the “Industroyer” Virus and Should You Worry?
Industroyer is a virus built with the specific goal to disrupt industrial control systems. Because these systems are so dated, the virus can corrupt them.
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What is Lazy Loading and What Does it Do?
If you like to browse Facebook or Google, you’ve probably come into contact with “lazy loading.” Find out more about it here.
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These Are the Top 4 Cities Worldwide for Free Wi-Fi
When you travel are you dependent on Wi-Fi access? Plan your trips around these four locations that have free and dependable Wi-Fi.
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Google’s Newest Feature: Backup and Sync for Drive
Another day, another new Google feature. Learn more about Google's newest feature here, and how you can use it to sync and back-up across your devices.
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5 Personal Details You Should Never Post on Social Media
Hackers and identity thieves thrive on personal information shared on social networks, so it is crucial to take active steps to keep your information secure.
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How Mobile Grocery Shopping Has Changed the Market
The digital and physical world are becoming more and more intertwined. How will buying groceries on your smartphone affect the market and your life?
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Going Incognito Isn’t Enough to Keep Your Searches Private
Although going Incognito in your web browser gives you the feeling of security, it's not actually as safe or as private as you think it is.
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What Does Your Fitness Tracker Know About You?
They collect more than just steps now. Find out how well you know your fitness tracker — and how well your fitness tracker knows you.
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The Best Multiplayer Games for Android
If you happen to be looking for something fun to play with your friends, these multiplayer games were voted the very best last year.
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What’s With Downloading Software to Access University Wi-Fi?
Some universities require mobile or desktop software downloads to access their Wi-Fi, but could these downloads be a security risk?
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The End of an Era: It’s Time to Say Goodbye to Yahoo
Yahoo, which was once a powerhouse on the web, is now coming to an end. Learn about its demise and the next steps that will be taken.
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How Safe Is It to Use Public, Unprotected Wi-Fi Networks?
When you need service but don't want to waste data, the only real option is to use public Wi-Fi, but could that be opening your phone up to possible hacks?
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How to Connect an Android Phone to TV
There are a few different ways to connect an Android phone to a TV for streaming movies, viewing photos, and more.
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The Cities to Travel to with the Fastest Internet
Internet is a part of our everyday lives, so it can be hard to travel and not have the best speeds. Luckily, more cities are getting faster speeds every day.
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What You Need To Know About Twitter’s New Privacy Policy
No one actually wants to read the fine print, so it’s all laid out here for you. Read on to see what the important changes to Twitter’s privacy policy are.
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Who is Responsible For May’s Ransomware Attacks on the NHS?
The UK's National Security Centre has linked the malware hack on the National Health Service in May to a North Korean-affiliated hacker team, "Lazarus Group.”
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Fire Safety and Technology — Things to Keep in Mind During Hot Months
In higher temperatures, technology users should keep a few safety tips in mind this summer to avoid an accident.
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The Top TV Shows About Hacking
Looking for your next favourite TV show? For your future viewing pleasure, check out this list of the best TV series out there about computer experts.
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Best Free and Paid Password Protection Services
The Internet has made things quick and convenient for most people, including hackers. Using a password protection service can ensure you are well defended.
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Do Your Snapchats Really Delete After Being Opened?
Snapchat may claim that photos sent through the application are deleted forever, but what really happens to the pictures that you send?
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A Ranking of the Most Secure Operating Systems
Operating systems may be something we take at face value, but the security underneath is always working to keep your phone safe.
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4 New Updates to Super Mario Run You Should Know About
The popular app, Super Mario Run, just got a whole lot more interesting with its newest updates, which will make the game much more customizable.
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Here’s Why Your Phone Connected to a Public Wi-Fi Network
While out in public, you've probably looked down at your phone to see that it connected automatically to a network called "xfinitywifi" or "optimumwifi." Why?