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Several thousand AOL email accounts hacked

Internet & Software, Online Marketing, Tech NewsFebruary 26, 20200Comments

AOL has announced on Monday that it is currently investigating a security breach that affects several thousand AOL users. Hackers have gained access to several thousand email addresses, passwords, security questions, addresses and other highly personal information.It is yet unknown if the passwords obtained were encrypted or not. AOL does let MarketWatch know that financial…

What To Do When You Lose Precious Data

Internet & Software, TechnologyFebruary 26, 20200Comments

Losing those precious files we thought were safe is an inevitability for just about all of us. If it has never happened to you, it almost certainly will in the future. Some of the really cautious and careful among us may get away with never losing an important piece of data, but sooner or later…

Boost Your Online Sales for Cheap with These 5 Technology Hacks

Online MarketingFebruary 26, 20200Comments

With so many of today’s consumers using technology to inform buying decisions and make purchases, businesses need to be more tech-savvy than ever to stay competitive. According to a survey from iVend Retail, 72 percent of consumers shop at home on their smartphones and 60 percent use their smartphones to make buying decisions in brick-and-mortar stores.…

How to stream movies (in 1080p) from your PC to your Apple TV

Apple, Gadgets, Internet & Software, MicrosoftFebruary 25, 20200Comments

If you have an Apple TV at home and multiple computers (both Macs and PC's), you might have tried using AirPlay to mirror your computer screen or watch a movie from your Mac on your Apple TV, but if you try to do the same thing from a Windows PC you might have noticed that…

Microsoft has made Windows Phone free for small display sized devices

Events, Internet & Software, Microsoft, Tech NewsFebruary 25, 20200Comments

Microsoft has made Windows Phone free for all devices (mainly smartphones and tablets) who have a display which is 9inch or smaller, this is done in an effort to encourage smartphone manufacturers to create more devices running Microsoft's mobile operation system Windows Phone 8.1 which now can be sold for less since they won't have to pay…

How to update to Windows 8.1 from Windows 8

Internet & Software, MicrosoftFebruary 24, 20200Comments

Microsoft recently announced Windows 8.1 in which it has made many modification and improvements on how the operation system is being used with a mice and keyboard, adding the start menu again and much more. But how do i upgrade to Windows 8.1 if i am using Windows 8? First lets get some basic frequently…

Samsung App Store now called Galaxy Apps

Apps, Mobile, Samsung, Tech NewsFebruary 24, 20200Comments

Samsung has renamed and redesigned the Samsung App Store which is now called "Galaxy Apps" the new store features a redesigned UI and hundreds of new apps. The app store which is available on all Galaxy Devices and has been around since 2009. The last data available was from 2011 where the store saw more…

Microsoft news official Twitter account hacked

Internet & Software, Microsoft, Social MediaFebruary 23, 20200Comments

The syrian electronic army has previously hacked the official Skype blog and twitter account, it seems like it has now gone after the official @MSFTNews twitter account The tweets send out through the verified Microsoft twitter account are similar to the ones they send out when the SEA hacked the Skype blog informing users on the…

Microsoft updates its Security Essentials to fix DDOS vulnerability

Internet & Software, Microsoft, TechnologyFebruary 22, 20200Comments

Microsoft has just released an update to its Microsoft Security Essentials anti-malware software (Engine 1.1.10701.0) The update will fix a vulnerability which was detected by Google Engineer Tavis Ormandy which works at Google Project Zero, the vulnerability would prevent the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine from monitoring your system if it scanned a specially crafted file on your computer,…

Protecting your Computer with Bitdefender Antivirus Program

Internet & SoftwareFebruary 21, 20200Comments

These days, you cannot use a PC without installing an antivirus software. When you are browsing the internet or running a program, your computer is vulnerable to viruses and malware that can not only lead to loss of data, but also create a variety of other problems. Therefore, it has become crucial to install an…

What Your E-Commerce Business Needs To Be A Success

Internet & Software, TechnologyFebruary 18, 20200Comments

Running your own e-commerce business can be both incredibly rewarding but also incredibly challenging – particularly if you’re relatively small, and working independently. However this need not necessarily be the case, there are a few things you can implement now that can help see your e-commerce business go from strength to strength. What follows are…

How to format a MacBook Pro hard drive 2014

Apple, Internet & Software, TechnologyFebruary 18, 20200Comments

So you want to format your hard drive? Apple computers (unlike many of its competitors) don't require you to format your hard drive very often as it isn't required in order to install a new operation system and Apple's computers aren't known for losing speed over time.But there are many reasons on why you would…