Robocalls flood our phones by the billions
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More people are online now than ever before. Thanks to various Facebook scandals, cybercrime and a revolving door of data breaches, your security is almost always at risk. If you think you’re safe, put yourself to the test and take this new security quiz.
In the world of graphic design, Adobe’s Creative Cloud suite is king. It’s the most popular design software in the world, but some users refuse to update due to missing features on newer versions. Now, Adobe has announced that it’s discontinuing support for older editions of Creative Cloud. It’s saying that running these expired programs might put users in legal hot water — a move that’s causing widespread backlash across the board. If you are using an older version of Photoshop, you’ll want to keep reading and find out if you’re affected.
Who knew there were so many apps and websites to help you through some of the challenges of divorce? They run the gamut from setting up custody schedules to dealing with the financial fallout of a split. We’ve put together a list of 13 helpful apps and sites that can really make going through a divorce easier.
5G is coming, and we couldn’t be more excited. Not only does the new wireless standard promise to transform the way we share data, it also makes our existing digital services even better. Right now, 5G service is only in a few select cities, but an interactive map released by a popular speed-testing site can show you which cities are 5G ready right now! Not only does this map tell you if 5G service is available in your city, it lets you know if compatible devices are in your area as well. If you’re looking to opt into blazing fast internet speeds, you won’t want to miss this.
Robocalls waste everyone’s time, come when you least expect them, and multiply in number if you make the mistake of picking up. In a surprise turn of events, however, the FCC appears to be finally listening to consumer demands about them. A new set of regulations rolling out may help to choke off spam calls before they can ever reach your phone. What’s more, an upcoming FCC summit may give carriers the incentive they need to end the madness once and for all!
Google takes smartphone security seriously. Regaining access to your phone isn’t as easy as it is with most online accounts where you just have to tap on “Forgot my password” and then answer a few personal questions or get a recovery email. Here’s how you can get your phone back, even if your password, PIN or pattern is lost to the wind.
The Walt Disney Company’s march toward total entertainment/media domination continues. Disney now has full operational control of the streaming service Hulu. Earlier this year, Disney announced its own streaming service, Disney+.
Sometimes it’s difficult to understand what characters in movies or TV shows are saying. Not being able to hear or understand dialogue can seriously ruin the experience. That’s why you might want to turn to subtitles, so you can keep track of those extremely important plot lines. We’ll tell you about simple ways to add subtitles to your favorite programs.
Leaving your iPhone in another room can be a huge inconvenience. After a long day, you’re sitting on the couch, trying to relax and the phone rings. Now you need to get up just to see if you even want to answer the call or respond to the text.
Kids are being introduced to technology at much younger ages these days. Over half of all children between the ages of 8 and 12 already have their own cellphone. Almost 40 percent of children younger than 2 years old have used a mobile device for entertainment.