How To Choose the Best Backup Internet for Power and Network Failures
Access to the internet is almost essential for modern living. If you work from home, it can be a disaster if your connection cuts out and you can’t access your online files or miss an important Zoom call. If you have a smart home, certain features with your lights,
How To Make the Most of ChatGPT: Practical Uses for Daily Life
ChatGPT is an AI-powered chatbot. It’s the biggest example of artificial intelligence that we can use directly for our own day-to-day needs. While you’ve probably heard of ChatGPT by now, and maybe even tried it yourself, I’m going to take things back to basics and explain what it is, how
Recycling Smart Devices: What To Do with Your Old Tech Gear
When we randomly throw away unwanted tech devices that will end up in a landfill, we’re adding to one of the fastest growing waste streams in the world. Small devices like phones, tablets, laptops and chargers add about 11 billion pounds of electronic waste, or e-waste, to our environment.
How To Choose the Best Parental Control App
You’re concerned about the safety of your kids online, and you know that no matter what they say, your kids can’t handle it all on their own. Parental control apps can monitor devices, from cell phones to tablets to laptops to desktops to gaming devices. Let’s take a look
Confidentiality and Privacy Explained: Protecting Your Data in the Digital Age
Now that we interact with our banks, our doctors, our accountants, our schools and even our e-commerce online, our focus on the security of our private information gets more important. Let’s pause and think about what we’re protecting: our digital confidentiality and our digital privacy. These can be confusing
Fiber Internet Self-Installation: Setting Up Your Own Connection
If you want fast, fiber internet, you might be able to get it quicker than you think. Some internet service providers now offer a fiber self-install option. Instead of waiting for an appointment with a technician or trying to find a time that suits, you can have everything you
Tips and Tools To Secure Your Home Wi-Fi Network
You don’t want an unknown intruder getting inside your home, so you take care to lock your doors and turn on your alarm. But you don’t want hackers and other bad actors inside your home Wi-Fi network either. So, what can you do? Well, let’s look at some tips
Total Online Security: Protecting Your Devices At Home and Away
Your home has multiple internet-connected devices that bring a lot of great benefits to you and your family. Each device, however, can also become an entry point that brings in online threats like hackers and viruses. Let's discuss what you can do to protect your devices—even when you aren't
Deep web vs Dark web: 5 Differences You Should Know
The internet is huge. There are more than a billion websites and webpages you can access with a web browser, but not all of them are easy to find or open to everyone. The deep web and dark web are both “hidden” parts of the internet, but while the