Before joining the iPhone or Android camp for business use, management should first consider factors for compatibility, ease of use and security. Smartphones are powerful work tools and when combined with a business wireless plan, everyone experiences better connectivity and…
Choosing phones for teens who are ready for new responsibilities is not an easy task for parents, but diligent research can help make the decisions easier. Learning differences between mobile phone models lets caregivers find the right device for each…
A company’s network and employee practices need routine reviewing for cyberattack vulnerabilities to keep vital assets protected from cybercriminals. While technology is necessary for most businesses’ daily operations, using it increases opportunities for malicious traffic and hackers. The average cost…
Ah, the never-ending battle of Apple vs. Android™. Both devices have dominated the smartphone industry and continually raise the bar with high-tech features that keep us customers on our toes. This makes choosing a smartphone a daunting task. To help you make the decision of whether you are going to wear the T-shirt of Team iPhone™ or Team Android, FTC has the breakdown of some defining features for each device.
Chances are most of you have heard the term “smart home” used in media reports and conversations lately, and with the steady growth of the “internet of things,” you are likely to hear it used more as time moves on.
A Virtual Private Network (VPN) functions as a secure conduit between an individual’s device and the internet by encrypting the user’s internet connection and directing it through a remote server. In today’s digital era, the need for robust online security…
As businesses rely more on internet-connected devices, the risk of cyberattacks increases. But a company can build a robust defense to prevent them by adequately educating employees on cybersafety, enforcing the use of strong passwords, and securing network infrastructure. What…
The best way for parents to keep their kids safe online is by combining website, app and usage restrictions with proper online-safety education. As more devices offer internet access and younger children become increasingly tech-savvy, staying vigilant about children’s online…
Most Facebook users have seen the signs of a Facebook account hack before. Whether it is questionable posts from friends or seeing their birthdays changed within the accounts, signs of Facebook hacking often leave users feeling uneasy, or worse, can…
Whether at home or in the office, most Americans have experienced the frustration that can come with a slow internet connection during a video call. Frozen video feeds, heavily distorted words and active participants simply dropping off the call are…
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