How IT Outsourcing Can Help Growing Companies Set Priorities
Technology provides key support for today’s business operations. But despite expanding reliance on technology, growing IT complexity, mounting IT workloads, and aging hardware and software – tech budgets are not increasing proportionately. Spiceworks 2015 IT Budget Report notes that only one-third of IT pros surveyed at the end of 2014 expected an increase in budget, […]
Why you shouldn’t let your browser remember your passwords
With so many passwords required online today, it can be tempting to let your browser remember them all – so that you don’t have to. However, this can be a security risk, experts say. For this reason, the experts advise disabling password management in Edge and Chrome. As a replacement, there are password managers such […]
Reduce your data consumption with Google Chrome
Have to make do with a smartphone or tablet that has limited data volume? Google Chrome offers an easy way to save on data use. Simply enable data saving mode by going to the “Settings” menu of the popular web browser for iOS and Android and then opening “Bandwidth. However, one catch is that if […]
Update Thunderbird as soon as possible to keep hackers out
Mozilla’s popular e-mail application Thunderbird has been affected by several vulnerabilities in recent weeks, including a critical bug. Users should therefore update the software to the secure version 52.4 as quickly as possible, advises the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). If left unaddressed, the security gap may allow hackers to display false information, severely affect […]
Level up your life
A few simple tech shortcuts and apps can go a long way in saving time and even helping you sleep better. The thing about technology is that it makes it possible to get things done more efficiently but it’s not always obvious. It’s partly because new services, features and apps get released all the time […]
Passwords are important
Password discipline. Use passwords that are long (over 10 characters) and complex, with both upper and lowercase letters, numbers and special characters. Password management. Never repeat or reuse a password across multiple providers. Utilize tools. Can’t recall all your passwords? Use a password management tool, which allows you to use a single master password to […]