Category: ONLINE TIPS

Pornography addiction is on the rise and there are no signs that this trend will end any time soon. But here’s the thing: while pornography is often discussed in the context of morality, there’s a huge security-and-privacy angle that tends to get overlooked. Internet safety is something...

Hacking is regularly performed by automated scripts written to scour the internet in an attempt to exploit known website security issues in software.

The 2018 FIFA World Cup in Moscow is just around the corner! You might be tempted to try streaming through some sketchy site, but anyone who’s ever tried it before will tell you that those kind of streams are notoriously unreliable. The amount of viewers this event attracts are enough to make almost...

Suppose, you’re driving home from a party and you suddenly realize that you forgot to log out of Facebook after borrowing your friend's PC. It’s extremely important that you always log out of a Facebook session if there’s a possibility of someone else using that...

The whole internet world is categories into three different parts i.e. Surface web, Deep web and Dark Web.

Most consumers know that they need to carefully protect their credit and credit ranking, but not many realize the importance of protecting the actual credit card. Buyers must ensure that their credit card and credit card number do not fall into the hands of those...

Do you immediately check your phone when you’re alone or have a free moment? Do you get distracted easily at work by the web? Perhaps you’re that person with the wise idea to film a concert on your phone. Getting stuck in a digital rut...

Many YouTubers experience video quality loss on YouTube. Uploading videos to YouTube may degrade quality for a variety of reasons. Want to know how to compress a video without quality loss? Wondering why you lose video quality while editing? You’ve come to the right place....

What makes the Internet work at all, is something called the Internet Protocol (IP). You may have heard of the term IP Address. Now you know what the IP stands for, but do you know what it is?

We are living in such era where every online move is being tracked by the major internet companies. Meanwhile, maintaining online privacy is a big deal to many of us. How to maintain your privacy and security online? How to stay anonymous online? This is the...

Online shopping is convenient, in that you can shop around, find the best prices, and have your packages delivered right to your doorstep without ever having to leave the comfort of your own home.

Twitter revealed that a bug caused passwords to be shown in plain text in its internal systems. As a result, Twitter suggested that its users change their passwords. Twitter did not say how many passwords were affected, though the number is reportedly “substantial.” Twitter suggested that its 336...

If you're tired of living paycheck to paycheck, or you have to contend with unexpected bills that come up and ruin your cash flow, having a home-based side hustle could be the smart way to eliminate those stresses and provide you with a financial safety...

Credit card numbers do get stolen, and credit card fraud does happen, both online and offline. But how does it happen? How does a thief get your card number? Why don’t verification systems prevent these problems? And what can you do to keep your own cards safe? Let’s take...

Your Facebook timeline and private information can be accessed by Facebook engineers anytime, any day without even having your password or notifiying you. Facebook says that this is being done for greater good, but is it really? Paavo Siljamäki, director of record label, Anjunabeats, dropped...

Over a billion people communicate through Facebook Messenger every day. While Facebook says it takes measures to keep users’ information private, how secure are those billions of messages really? Here, Facebook shares information on how some of its security works, while Vyas Sekar, a faculty member of CyLab at...

Believe  it or not that Facebook has been a part of our lives for 14 years. The social media site, which was launched on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg and fellow Harvard roommates, was first created as FaceMash, then transformed into TheFacebook. About 1,200 users registered...

In technical terms, your deleted browsing history can be recovered by unauthorized parties, even after you cleared them. Why is it so? Let’s explore how Windows deletes confidential information and you’ll know the answer in a short while.

For some small businesses and organizations, building a library of video content on YouTube sounds like a daunting task. But you shouldn’t let your initial nervousness get in the way of giving this powerful channel a try. The most important thing you’ll need for a successful YouTube...

As much as we depend on our mobile devices for viewing and responding to emails, checking the weather, reading headline news, and posting status updates on Facebook, our smartphones may be causing us some vision problems. Staring at those tiny screens can bring on an...