Category: ONLINE TIPS

For years, security professionals recommended changing passwords every 30, 60, or 90 days. In offices worldwide, IT policies forced employees to regularly change their password.  

McAfee wrote than 96 percent of people use their phones to take pictures, and 49 percent send or receive sexual content via video, photo, e-mail, or messaging. People also store this provocative correspondence -- 50 percent of adults store sexts and images they receive. While...

If you have forgotten your WordPress Login Password and you have no longer access to your email associated with your WordPress account then it might be the worst nightmare.  You must need to access your email in order to reset the password. Luckily, there is...

Facebook has recently added several new features to its Messenger app including a new user interface to the app. The company has started rolling out the new dark mode feature for its users. However, to activate the dark mode for the Messenger app, there’s a...

In its simplest form, an SSD is flash storage and has no moving parts whatsoever. As a result, they're smaller and take up less space in a PC case, in some instances even mounting directly to the motherboard. SSD storage is much faster than its...

Infected Microsoft Windows, macOS ( yes, including Apple mac ) and Linux computers will display messages which demand payment in order to have the proper key to decrypt the files. Failure to do so means you will be locked out of your own computer or...

Malicious software that uses encryption to hold data for ransom has become wildly successful over the last few years. The purpose of this software is to extort money from the victims with promises of restoring encrypted data. Like other computer viruses, it usually finds its...

The truth of the matter is that all data that is cloud-based, just like local computer-based, has the same vulnerabilities, such as power outages, natural disasters, and criminal hacking. These systems can be weak, they can fall under phishing scams or even be attacked by viruses, which can put...

YouTube is overhauling the way in which it doles out Community Guidelinesstrikes — or punishments for creators who post videos that violate its tenants with respect to sexual content, violence, hate speech, spam, and more. Channels can appeal the one-time warnings, too — just like they can appeal any Community...

Facebook is finally rolling out the ability to remove sent messages from Messenger worldwide. First announced in late 2018, the feature was only available in a few countries. As of Tuesday, everyone will have the option to delete a message, from your view, as well...

From a mental health perspective, concerns have been raised about the negative impact of excessive use of social networking sites on the health and well being of users, especially that of young people, who are enthusiastic users of this technology.

The truth of the matter is that all data that is cloud-based, just like local computer-based, has the same vulnerabilities, such as power outages, natural disasters, and criminal hacking. These systems can be weak, they can fall under phishing scams or even be attacked by viruses, which can put...

With Instagram open, either swipe right or tap on the camera icon in the top-left corner to open the Stories camera. Then, take a picture or video, or select one from your library. Next, tap your finger on the screen to add text (any font)...

WordPress 5.0 has made some big upgrades to the editor. The new block-based editor is the first step toward an exciting new future with a streamlined editing experience across your site. You’ll have more flexibility with how content is displayed, whether you are building your...

Think of the IP as the online version of your house and street number. However, in both cases, sometimes you don’t want to be so easily found. In the latter case, you could get a post office box to prevent others from knowing your street...

Two-factor authentication requires two ways of proving your identity and can also be used to protect your various online accounts. It doesn't offer perfect security and requires an extra step when logging into your accounts, but it does make your data more secure online.

Many people are finding their private photos/Videos leaked online without their consent. Some of these images are sex pictures or intimate photos or videos containing sexual situations. It’s something that can change a person’s life forever. In part, most of the problems begin with a...

WordPress is the favorite Content Management System(CMS). 30% of websites around the world are powered by Wordpress. It is simple and easy to use. We can create our beautiful website with less effort. However, WordPress doesn't consider as much secure as it should be. Securing...