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Top Privacy Risk Apps on Google Play Store

Ayushi Bhargava
Updated on 11-Apr-2022 10:56:31

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Android is the most widely used operating system in the world. Android has been already installed on more than 3 billion devices, and the number is rising. There are a lot of things to like and prefer about Android. It is small and adaptable, and it works with anything from high-end smartphones to inexpensive phones under $100.Unfortunately, not everything in the Android world is perfect. While we doubt that it would convince you to jump ship and join Apple, it is something to keep in mind. We're referring to the large number of malicious apps discovered in the Google Play ... Read More

Why Your Computer is Running Slow and How You Can Fix It?

Ayushi Bhargava
Updated on 11-Apr-2022 10:54:43

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Computers slow down for a variety of reasons. Maybe you’ve unavoidably accumulated virtual trash when you download applications, install extensions, visit the web, create files, and fill your hard drive with multimedia, which will have an influence on your PC's performance. So, if you've been wondering, "Why is my computer so slow?" then go through this article to find out the causes and the easy steps you can take to speed things up.Why Do Computers Slow Down?Let's identify the most prominent causes that can slow down a computer −Excessive Number of Starting ProgramsNewly downloaded apps frequently try to sneak their ... Read More

What is a Macro Virus?

Ayushi Bhargava
Updated on 11-Apr-2022 10:52:06

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Some computer viruses are very sneaky: you believe your device won’t get infected, but then your machine stops operating properly. Macro viruses are a sort of virus that can infect your device at any time. In this article, let's check how to avoid and eradicate Macro Viruses with specialized antivirus software.What are Macro Viruses?Macro viruses infect papers, spreadsheets, and other data files by inserting malicious code into macros. In July 1995, the first macro virus, Concept, was released, and since then, macro viruses have become increasingly popular.Because it's coded in a macro language, it's known as a Macro Virus. A ... Read More

Virtual Private Server (VPS) vs. Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Ayushi Bhargava
Updated on 11-Apr-2022 10:49:21

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Although a VPN and a VPS may sound similar, however, they are two distinct technologies with nothing to do with one another. A Virtual Private Server (VPS) is essentially a type of web hosting. Whereas, a Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a service and technology that allows you to stay entirely private and anonymous online. Despite the fact that they are entirely separate services, they are sometimes grouped together due to their names. It's really simple to get these two terms mixed up, especially if you're new to the Internet.What is a Virtual Private Server (VPS)?Before we can begin our ... Read More

Top Internet Security Mistakes and Their Solutions

Ayushi Bhargava
Updated on 11-Apr-2022 10:47:22

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Whether it's an enterprise, a political institution, a country, or even your own home, security is a key aspect. Computers, mobile devices, and the Internet are all confronting an increasing number of security threats.Computers and mobile phones have now been included to the list of a person's essential needs. We all rely on these gadgets for anything, from simple mathematical calculations to storing data, developing programs, interacting with the rest of the world, and so on.Virus assaults, data theft, data deletion, and hardware damages are among some security concerns. A Proactive and Defensive strategy to online security concerns is required ... Read More

Safety Tips for Making Secure Mobile Transactions

Ayushi Bhargava
Updated on 11-Apr-2022 10:45:15

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With government's support for a cashless economy, individuals are increasingly expected to adopt digital ways of transactions. For many people, smartphones are the most convenient option due to their increased mobility. But how can you be confident that smartphone transactions are secure?Smartphones and mobile gadgets are still relatively newer concepts in the IT world. The typical mobile smartphone, in comparison to home PCs and laptops, has only been around for a few years. However, because of its rapid rise in popularity, there are has been a rapid rise in such gadget adopters than ever before.And this leads to a fascinating ... Read More

How to Lock Your Hard Drive on Windows OS?

Ayushi Bhargava
Updated on 11-Apr-2022 10:42:59

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What is a Hard Drive?A hard disc drive (HDD) is a non-volatile data storage device that is commonly abbreviated as a hard drive, HD, or HDD. It is commonly mounted inside a computer, directly connected to the motherboard's disc controller. It is made up of many or one platter that are sealed in an airtight container.Data is written to the platters by a magnetic head that moves quickly over them as they spin.What is the Purpose of a Hard Disc in a Computer?An operating system is required for people to interact with and operate a computer. The operating system translates ... Read More

How to Install a VPN on a Router?

Ayushi Bhargava
Updated on 11-Apr-2022 10:40:25

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You need to get as much Internet Security as possible these days. From telecommuting to simply watching your favorite program on a Smart TV, the average consumer's attack surface has grown three to four times since most of us only had one computer. That's not the only concern; it's also a hassle because you'll have to install security software on all of those devices. While you won't be able to avoid downloading antivirus software on each device, you may make your virtual private network (VPN) worries go away by avoiding the per-device method and instead of installing a blanket VPN ... Read More

How to Flash Your Wi-Fi Router?

Ayushi Bhargava
Updated on 11-Apr-2022 10:35:06

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As the Internet is increasingly becoming an inseparable aspect of our lives, having a high-quality and fast Internet connection are significant requirements for success. It is well known that when connecting to the Internet, you may encounter a variety of problems that appear to conflict with the primary aim of having a quick and stable connection. One of these problems might be caused by faults in the router firmware.When faced with an issue like this, most people go to a repair facility; however, you can flash the router without leaving your house.Let us demonstrate how to do it using a ... Read More

How to Block Email Tracking?

Ayushi Bhargava
Updated on 11-Apr-2022 10:32:49

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Did you know that 40% of all emails sent and received are monitored on a daily basis? To say the least, the data are startling. Email trackers provide senders access to information like when the email was viewed, what device was used, and even the receiver's actual location. It is a flagrant infringement of one's fundamental right to privacy.What is a Tracking Pixel?A tracking pixel is a transparent image 11 pixels in size that is placed into your email like any other picture. You won't see it, but it will be downloaded by your device whenever you open the email, ... Read More

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