Category: ONLINE TIPS

Cybercrime is a criminal activity that either targets or uses a computer, a computer network, or a networked device. Most, but not all, cybercrime is committed by cybercriminals or hackers who want to make money. Cybercrime is carried out by individuals or organizations.

Watch time of any video is primary reason for it to be trending, followed by views, likes, comments and sharing of videos. YouTube usually takes maximum 2 hours to index any video and it compares the all the important video metrics on a given time...

Every day millions worldwide watch short-form videos on TikTok and share their own clips. Some do it to be creative and sociable; others are seeking popularity. But as in any online community, TikTok is not just a platform for cool bloggers and their fans. It...

Browsing history is comprised of a record of Web pages that you have visited in past browsing sessions, and typically includes the name of the Web page/site as well as its corresponding URL.

In computer networking, port forwarding is an application of network address translation (NAT) that redirects a communication request from one address and port number combination to another while the packets are traversing a network gateway, such as a router or firewall.

Your Smartphone contains a lot of your personal information. It is synced with your email and your other profiles. It has access to all of your other personal data like your photos, messages, emails, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, etc. When you are connected to Wi-Fi, your...

Phishing is a type of social engineering attack often used to steal user data, including login credentials and credit card numbers. It occurs when an attacker, masquerading as a trusted entity, dupes a victim into opening an email, instant message, or text message. The recipient...

WebP is a method of lossy and lossless compression that can be used on a large variety of photographic, translucent and graphical images found on the web. The degree of lossy compression is adjustable so a user can choose the trade-off between file size and...

If you are a blogger, graphics designer or social media influencer then you might be needing images to use in different projects. Stock images are files that you can buy and download on specialized websites. Stock images are a great resource to get high quality and...

Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems

Netflix is a streaming service that allows its members to watch a wide variety of award-winning TV shows, movies, documentaries, and more on thousands of internet-connected devices. It has revolutionized the way we watch television and films.

Hackers usually target business travelers because they often carry sensitive data on their smartphones, laptops, or tablets. Each year, cybercrime continues to rise and travelers of all types (both business and pleasure travelers) are attractive targets.

The internet is not as safe as you think. No matter what precautionary measures you use, you will never be 100% safe as long as you are online. Your data, browsing history, uploads, downloads etc are constantly being monitored by your ISP, Government Intelligence and some...

Bandwidth throttling is the intentional slowing or speeding of an internet service by an Internet service provider (ISP). It is a reactive measure employed in communication networks to regulate network traffic and minimize bandwidth congestion.

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention experts believe that COVID-19 spreads primarily from person to person, between people who are within around six feet of each other and through droplets produced by a sick person’s cough or sneeze. The WHO also says that “the disease can spread from person...

Domain Hijacking or Domain Theft is the act of changing the registration of a domain name without the permission of its original registrant, or by abuse of privileges on domain hosting and registrar software systems.

If someone can hack into a computer then they can hack into a drone too. Drones are basically like a flying computers. It has operating system, network connections, hardware etc. Research by Johns Hopkins computer security team are showing just how easy it is to hack or...