When you install Apps from Google Play Store, it’s unlikely that you’ll get a virus on your Android phone. Google’s machine learning-backed system, Google Play Protect, performs constant safety checks. Yet, every now and then, we do come across news of malware apps on the Play Store. What are viruses and malware? A virus is a malicious software that replicates itself and spreads from one device to another. ‘Malware’ is a broad term used to refer to malicious software, including viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, ransomware, and adware. Malicious programs can cause damage to your Android phone ..read more

Online instant messaging started as a humble alternative to operator-based text messaging. Over the years, instant messaging apps have overtaken the world. Facebook-owned WhatsApp is the most popular global mobile messenger app. Just three years after its acquisition in 2014, the platform boasted 1 billion monthly active users. As of January 2022, the number has doubled to over 2 billion. With great publicity comes great risks! WhatsApp’s popularity makes its users vulnerable to attacks. It offers built-in end-to-end encryption and prompts users to update device privacy settings when they firs ..read more

Many people don’t realize their terrible charging habits affect their phone’s battery life. For instance, overcharging your phone, charging it to 100% all the time, or using it while charging are all habits that can harm your battery. Using non-official chargers or letting your phone’s battery drain completely are other examples of poor charging habits that can damage your phone. The good news is that changing such habits can extend your phone’s battery life and performance. Like most other devices, your phone’s battery needs proper care if you plan on extending its life. We discuss simple way ..read more

Are you on a tight budget but need a best laptop to handle your everyday computing needs? Don’t worry, you don’t have to break the bank to get a high-performance laptop. We discuss the top 10 best laptops under $500 that deliver great laptop value and performance. We even have gaming laptops under $500. Importance of finding best laptops under $500 A good laptop can make a huge difference in your personal and professional life. For students, it’s a tool to handle research, assignments, and online classes. For remote workers or freelancers, a laptop is crucial for communication, collaboration ..read more

We are excited to dive into the world of Twitter and its future, particularly with Elon Musk’s recent tweet about a new CEO. This tweet sparked much conversation and speculation. Especially about what it could mean for the platform. Let’s explore some of the potential implications and what they could mean for the future of Twitter. I will resign as CEO as soon as I find someone foolish enough to take the job! After that, I will just run the software & servers teams. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 21, 2022 Background on the Elon Musk tweet Elon Musk has been known to use Twitter frequent ..read more

Wi-Fi, aka Wireless Fidelity, is a wireless networking technology that devices use to connect to the internet. Today, almost every device we own, from smartphones to laptops to home appliances, relies on Wi-Fi for effective communication. The demand for faster and more reliable wireless connections has also increased due to digital device technology evolution. A new standard, Wi-Fi 6e, an improved version of Wi-Fi 6, promises to deliver faster speeds, better performance, and improved capabilities. We are amazed to see 6e’s performance in crowded environments. The new wireless communication sta ..read more

Are you tired of your smartphone battery running out before the day is over? It can be frustrating when you expect your phone battery to last a full day, but it dies before evening. The most common culprit that drain your battery are the apps installed on your phone. You may be surprised to learn that some of the most popular apps are the biggest battery consumers. We discuss the top 10 battery draining apps. We provide tips on how to reduce battery drain while using them. Criteria for selection of top battery draining apps Before we jump into the top 10 apps that drain your battery, we must u ..read more

Escape from Tarkov is a hardcore mix of MMO, FPS, TPS, shooter, RPG, survival, and simulation. Tarkov is a fictional city located in the Norvinsk Special Economic Zone. Constant fighting and panic are already familiar in the town’s streets. Refugees, permanent residents, military, and loners organized themselves into various factions. Over time, the factions divided the city into “invisible borders,” where an extra step is a sure path to death. Bandits and military, armed soldiers who have deserted from the state – all these groups can become your assistants or blood enemies. We tell in this a ..read more

Employees are the backbone of the business. Without a great set of employees, it’s unlikely that you will be able to meet company goals and fulfill the growth you hope to achieve. It’s much harder to find qualified and productive people to work for your business than it is to keep existing ones satisfied. Having happy employees by your side is beneficial for both your customers and the business itself. More specifically, high employee satisfaction rates also correlate with the following: Lower turnover Higher productivity  Greater loyalty Increased profits Better reputation More satisfie ..read more

IP addresses are one of the main tools that make online life possible. Not only do they connect us to the internet and tell sites who we are, but they also keep us secure. All technology that connects to the internet has an IP address: so you must understand them and can protect yours when necessary. Here’s everything you need to do about them. What Information Do IP Addresses Store? IP addresses generally store where you are and what your service provider is. They can also show a trail of what sites you visited within the last couple of weeks since they only change this often. By your locatio ..read more