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You won’t believe the mistake a Texan attorney made this week. He hopped into a Zoom call, but the folks in court couldn’t see his face. Instead, they saw something shocking.
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The pandemic has led to more virtual communication than at any time in history. Whether you’re attending a work meeting or witnessing a friend’s wedding, you can do so digitally.
Facebook Messenger allows you to make phone calls, chat over video or send and receive texts. However, there are some privacy concerns to worry about. Tap or click here for a quick way to secure Messenger. Even with the risks, chances are you know people who use Messenger and it’s a super convenient way to keep in touch.
Here’s the top tech tip for today: Turn off any funny filters before appearing in court. Otherwise, you might wind up like Rod Ponton, a lawyer who came into the digital courtroom with a Zoom filter on. He popped up on the screen as an adorable kitten.
Dropshipping has changed the way many people do business from their homes. Without having physical products, a dropshipper has very few expenses to contend with. With minimal technical knowledge in setting up a store, dropshippers act as a middleman between customers and a company supplying products.
How many video meetings have you had to sit through in the last month? 15? 20? Maybe even more?
We’re all stuck using these types of tools for work and school during the pandemic, and the reality is they can get tedious as time goes on. It’s common to get Zoom fatigue if you’re using it often enough. Need help mastering the platform? Tap or click for 11 Zoom tricks you’ll wish you knew sooner.
Scammers will try almost anything to get your personal information. Having no shame, they will use fear, heartache and even federal agents to con you. And it just seems to be getting worse as consumers are made aware of their tricks and tactics.
Some robocalls are easy to spot. When a robotic voice warns your Netflix account is locked or that a credit card you don’t have has been compromised, it’s obvious you should just hang up.
But not all scam calls are so easy to spot. Thieves are always coming up with clever ways to trick victims out of their personal data and rip them off. Thankfully there are some steps you can take to stop scam and robocalls on your own. Tap or click here for ways to stop them in their tracks.
Facebook loves targeted ads like a dragon loves each golden coin in its mountain of treasure. That’s why Facebook is breathing fire at the thought of Apple’s iOS 14 update.
Later this spring, Apple will launch the “App Tracking Transparency” feature, which requires your consent before an app can track your activity across websites and apps. Mark Zuckerberg was none too happy. He painted the privacy changes as self-serving and anti-competitive during a recent earnings conference call.
Ever since humans set foot on the moon, the goal has been to travel further into the giant void of space. Over 50 years later, and we are not quite there yet. But Hollywood blockbusters portray space travel as a common thing, often featuring people with their own private shuttles.
As the U.S is slowly making progress in returning to normal, the COVID-19 pandemic has been wreaking havoc with people’s finances and credit. Workers have been furloughed in record numbers and unemployment skyrocketed last summer.
Many factors can slow down your Android phone. In a worst-case scenario, you may have picked up a virus along the way. Tap or click here for details of a serious security flaw that a recent update patched.
But sometimes, what’s causing your device to run slow is something simple, like a full cache. A cache is temporary data storage that apps use, so they don’t have to repeatedly download the same information. It’s useful and can make sites load faster, but clearing out the cache can help speed things up.
