Distractions Begone: Introducing Google Chrome’s Focus Mode
It’s been said that here and now in the 21st century we’ve never had more distractions pulling at our attention day in and out like we do now. This is especially true when we’re in front a screen, and...
View ArticleWhat’s Best? Sleep, Hibernate, or Shut Down Your Computer at Night
\ Most people are perfectly fine with prompting their desktop or notebook to ‘nod off’ at the end of a day, and especially for those who work on their device and will be back in front of the screen...
View Article5G Networks: What to Expect
We don’t know about you, but for those of us here it doesn’t seem like it was that long ago that 3G Internet speeds were being revelled in as the latest and greatest. Things obviously change fast, as...
View ArticleWindows 7 End Time Reminders On Their Way for PCs Starting Next Month
It would appear that a good many personal computers out there are still running Windows 7. If they weren’t then we can assume that there wouldn’t be the need for Microsoft to take the action they’ll...
View ArticleNew Epic Quickly Becoming Browser Of-Choice for Those Big on Privacy
Things change quickly in the digital world, and what was barely even on the radar can become a front and centre issue overnight in some cases. Go back 10 years and the issue of privacy in web browsing...
View ArticleProtecting a VPN From Data Leaks
One thing that certainly hasn’t changed from previous years as we move towards the quarter pole for 2019 is that hackers are keeping IT security teams on their toes as much as ever. That shouldn’t...
View ArticleWhat to Expect From Next Month’s Windows 10 Update from Microsoft
Windows continues to be the most popular and ubiquitous of operating systems for desktops and notebooks around the world, and while there are those who will have nothing to do with it (see Mac...
View Article.Inc Domains Now Available for Business Websites
For the longest time the .com domain extension was the one and only in the world of domains. In the early days of the Internet that wasn’t an issue, but as ever-greater numbers of sites – literally...
View ArticleHigh-End Smartphones Not Selling Like They Used To
There’s few purchases if any that are as big a deal for most people as a smartphone. Some people are iPhone devotees, while others will only go Android. There’s other players in the game too, but...
View Article7 Most Common Web Design Shortcomings
The interesting thing with websites is that the vast majority of us take them entirely at face value, meaning that we don’t read into anything more than what’s in front of us and our experience when...
View ArticleGoogle Soon to Enable Auto-Deletion of Location and Web History
There’s been plenty of buzz and more than a little furor lately about how Google is apparently tracking users and collecting all sorts of data related to what you – and people like you – choose to do...
View Article5 Ways to Speed Up Your PC Running Windows 10
One of the unfortunate realities for human beings is that as we get older, it’s not as easy for us to perform athletically like we once did. When we’re on the right side of 30 it’s not too challenging...
View ArticleMajor Security Hack Means It’s Time to Update or Re-Install WhatsApp
WhatsApp is one of the most ubiquitous and popular instant messenger apps these days, and it’s fair to say that there’s likely hundreds of thousands of people who have it installed on their smartphone...
View ArticleChoosing the Right IoT Platform
No doubt the Internet of Things needs no introduction here given how the latest big wrinkle in the application of World Wide Web-based technology has become so integrally involved in both our private...
View Article3 Million Malwares Across Android Last Year in N. America
Just a few weeks back we were sharing with you how WhatsApp was recommending users reinstall their app because of it being hacked. Hopefully those of you that use it have already done so, and if you...
View ArticleGoogle is Blocking Ad Blockers in Chrome: Paid Web Browsers the Future
Many people lament the fact that the Internet can’t be an unimpeded digital information source and not have commercial interests to the extent it does. It would be nice if it was a fountain of...
View ArticleDomain Registrations So Far for 2019 Indicating Explosion of Online Businesses
When Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web nearly 20 years, it’s very likely that he had at least some envisioning of exactly how pivotal it would be in revolutionizing the world of information...
View ArticleApple’s iPhone as a Crypto Wallet? Maybe So
Even the most tuned-out of us will be aware of how Bitcoin seemingly went out with a whimper after arriving on the digital cryptocurrency scene with a bang a few years back. The same could be said for...
View ArticleDomain Names, and What Makes Them SEO-Friendly – 9 Factors
It’s not as easy as saying that it’s only those looking to make money who will put a major premium on having good search engine rankings. Being high up on SERPs – or search engine results pages if...
View ArticleContainerisation, or Not: How to Choose for Your Hosting
There’s an expression that goes ‘nothing stays simple for long’ and gosh darn if that isn’t just so true for so much of nearly everything in the world of economics and commerce. As is nearly always...
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