Smartphones rule the world. Even a few years ago, a statement like that would seem silly, but today, silly has become fact. There are more smartphones in active service today than there are human beings living on planet earth, and we use them for just about everything. People watch videos, stream music, do work, play … Read more
Have you been hacked? Has your personal information been compromised? If so, what are you worth? What’s your information selling for? If you’re curious, take a trip to the Dark Web to find out. The Dark Web is the “underground” internet. All of the servers are hidden and encrypted. The only way to access them … Read more
TechnoLiving It’s no secret that technology has revolutionized virtually every type of business. Big or small technologies like computers and networks play a huge part in modern business. When it works right, we don’t even think about how easy it makes our lives. However, there are some common mistakes businesses make that can cause … Read more
TechnoLiving Cloud computing is a term both businesses and home users are hearing more often, but what is it? Simply put cloud computing is using computers on another network to run software and do work you don’t want on your own computers or networks. A great example of cloud computing is Gmail. Gmail allows … Read more
Technoliving The holiday season is here! In order to spend more time with family and friends, many people have turned to online shopping to save time. But, is your personal information safe when shopping online? I’ll share some tips on how to keep your information safe in just a moment. Now that the Holiday … Read more
Technoliving Business phone and communication systems have changed quite a bit in recent years. In a world where everyone has cell phones, customers expect to be able to reach someone easily. So what should you look for when shopping for a new phone system? The answer is coming right up. The right business phone … Read more
Have you heard of Hot Potato? It’s the latest security exploit that Windows-based machines are vulnerable to. Note that this doesn’t target a particular version of Windows, but rather, spans everything from Windows 7, forward to Windows Server 2012. The exploits take advantage of hooks and weaknesses built into the core of the OS itself, … Read more
Ransomware is shaping up to be the most significant threat from the hacker community in 2016. Over the last few days, Locky, a new piece of malware has been spreading like a wildfire across the Internet. The problem began February 16, when Locky was sent to 400,000 unlucky potential victims. In its first form, it … Read more
Do you own a Surface Pro, Surface Pro 2, or Surface Pro 3? If so, and if you made your purchase before March, 2015, you should know that Microsoft has just issued a recall for the AC power cords for those devices. According to a spokesman for the company, the recall was issued because over … Read more
A health insurer based in St. Louis, called Centene, has “misplaced” six hard drives. Normally that would not be a big deal, but these particular hard drives happened to contain the personal data of around a million patients. The missing data includes patient names, addresses, birthdays, and social security numbers, but thankfully, not payment information. … Read more
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