Share:
What you need to know about 5G
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tags: 3G, network, smartphones, technology
Watch out for this very clever credit card scam
As much as we would like to think we are on top of our credit card bills, if we are honest with ourselves, most of us probably do not pay as much attention as we should. Sure we check our statement and see how much money we owe, but going line by line, purchase by purchase, is something we just don’t have time for.
Find out if programs are recording your every keystroke
Did you know there are programs that exist solely to capture information coming from your keyboard? They’re called keystroke loggers, or keyloggers for short, and they can be nasty hacker tools to steal your information. But luckily for you, there’s a way to track them down.
Creepy Facebook database collects everything you do on the site, here's how to get yours
The thing about Facebook is that in using it, we provide the social media site with a lot of information about us. Photos, relationships, status updates, messages — we’re always giving the site something. Did you know your entire history on the site is stored in a downloadable file?
This iPhone X optical illusion is super freaky
Who doesn’t love an amazing optical illusion? They can be super fun and even informative. For years, psychologists have used the Rorschach test to see how patients interpret different optical illusion images. We’ve come a long way since the days of inkblots. Now, an artist has created a freaky illusion with the latest technology. It’s simply amazing.
Bitcoins: Before you invest, know ALL the facts and insider secrets
Bitcoin. It’s all over the news. The volatile cryptocurrency has made some people rich, but it’s also subject to dramatic drops alongside equally dramatic rises in value. You’re curious. You want to dip your toes into the Bitcoin waters, but you want to do it as safely as possible. Fortunately, there’s a simple way to buy Bitcoin.
Cord cutters: Compare the best live TV streaming services
Watching TV has changed so much the past few years. You still gather around the TV set with your family, get comfy in overstuffed couches to spend quality time laughing together, crying together and shouting at the TV together. But you’ve decided to ditch cable TV. It’s too expensive and you spend most of your time watching Netflix, anyway. But what about live TV?
Easy way to keep tabs on your smartphone
If you’re someone who likes to have the latest and greatest gadgets, you know that it can cost nearly $1,000 for your next phone. At those prices, you definitely don’t want to lose your device. Replacement costs are just the tip of the iceberg. Think of all the critical information stored on your phone and if it fell into the wrong hands. Yikes!
5 ways to disinfect your tech and keep colds and flu away
According to the CDC, this is one of the worst flu seasons on record. Hand washing and covering your nose and mouth when sneezing and coughing are highly recommended. But have you ever thought about the things you touch every day? We use and share our tech devices on a daily basis; we can assume they carry plenty of germs.
USPS will now alert you if someone is scanning your mail online
The USPS is always trying to improve, and one of the things it implemented last year was meant to do just that. The thought was to share images of people’s mail with them every morning, before it was delivered, to ensure they knew what to expect in their box later that day. While the idea of having a preview seemed like a good one, it came with some major drawbacks.
Does your computer have a temperature?
Let’s list ways you can break your computer. Throw it out a window. Hit it with a hammer. Submerge it in the bathtub. Use it as a sled. Check it with your baggage at the airport.
Am I missing anything? Oh, yes. Let it get hot. Excess heat is a common cause of computer problems. Components can fail, or even melt if they get too hot. That’s why your computer has fans to cool it down.