You're either using an APPLE device, or you're using a device powered by Android operating system. Maybe you have Blackberry, or some gonzo device - either way, it's time to update yourself on the knowledge with Android's new privacy features. Frankly, any device you have now - you should get very familiar with the …
Smoke Signal
More Opt-Out iPhone Settings
General Rule is to explore your settings. App settings, device settings, and changes to settings that happen often with updates. You don't have to be a tech, to get the general understanding that your information is being tracked and sold, and you're not even being paid royalties. Here's some more …
Digital Footprints Versus Digital Exhaust
Bottom Line Up Front: Digital Footprints and Digital Dust are both terms used to describe the trail of data and information that people leave behind when they use digital devices and services. However, there are some key differences between the two concepts. Both digital footprints and digital dust feed into the …
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URL Phishing Overview
In simple terms, URL phishing is a fraudulent activity of imitating familiar internet links to incite victims to click on them. These links usually lead to malicious, malware-ridden sites that fish for a person’s credentials, especially banking information and passwords. Hyperlinks in email can often connect to a …
Google’s New Requests To Guardians
Yes, your day-to-day life must involve editing, adapting, peeking at your settings on each device. It seems impossible, right? Regular people in casual conversations are frequently building in the "I hate tech" or "I don't get it" excuse. Allow this perspective --- We have been in the Information Age for 25+ Years. …
Apple Firmware Update For AirTags
You already know what Apple AirTags are right? They help you find your stuff. You may also notice ample articles about others being able to track you, with your own AirTags. Apple and various organizations continue to work on making AirTags impervious to such things, but currently they are designed to strongly …
Advanced Data Protection
For: iOS 16.2, macOS 13.1, iCloud Memorizing new features, settings, and configuration information every time an update is released is no fun. Let's talk about that for a moment. How many devices do you use? How many devices do you keep ON all the time? Do you honestly get the latest patches and updates? Do you …