How to Customize Your Home Screen With iOS 18
You can finally change the color and size of app icons, rearrange them anywhere on the screen, and more. Continue reading How to Customize Your Home Screen With iOS 18
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Secure Your Zoom Account with Two-Factor Authentication
2FA makes Zoom video-conferencing accounts harder for hackers to compromise Users given option of app-based or SMS-based 2FA Admins can set 2FA policy for different user groups We’ve said it once, we’ve said it twice, we’ve said it one hundred times. H… Continue reading Secure Your Zoom Account with Two-Factor Authentication
Ironclad Tips for Copper-Clad Prototyping
The idea of trying to prototype with SMD parts on the fly sounds like insanity, right? But then we watched [Leo Fernekes] walk calmly and carefully through his process (video, embedded below). Suddenly, SMD prototyping jumped onto our list of things to try soon.
[Leo] speaks from a lot of …read more
How to Block the “Sindhi Text Bomb” on iOS
Apple has made quite a few headlines these past couple of days, including one of a particularly annoying – and potentially dangerous – crashing bug. The Sindhi “text bomb,” as it’s come to be known, involves a Sindhi langu… Continue reading How to Block the “Sindhi Text Bomb” on iOS
Instant communication platforms are prime targets for cybercriminals during Covid-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 outbreak has transformed into a 24/7 nightmare for people all over the globe. Safety measures have forced workers to comply with Coronavirus recommendations or their employer’s policy, and start working from home, where possible. Rem… Continue reading Instant communication platforms are prime targets for cybercriminals during Covid-19 pandemic
Miracle cures and dodgy advice for Coronavirus
As the Covid-19 pandemic spreads across the world, fraudsters are preying on the fears of consumers everywhere. Misinformation is spreading like wildfire, and misbranded or unapproved products claiming to have curative effects or to prevent COVID-19 ha… Continue reading Miracle cures and dodgy advice for Coronavirus
How scammers exploit Spring Break in the time of COVID-19
Millions of US students and their families have looked forward to a fun-in-the-sun vacation for months now. However, with the Coronavirus outbreak declared a worldwide pandemic, most have either postponed trips or put them off entirely. The socially re… Continue reading How scammers exploit Spring Break in the time of COVID-19
5 Safety Tips for Working Remotely
Amid the Coronavirus scare, employees everywhere are packing their laptops and working remotely. Different organizations have different remote-working policies. While some mandate strict security protocols, others are more permissive, and even careless… Continue reading 5 Safety Tips for Working Remotely
What is Ransomware and What You Need to Know to Stay Safe?
While there may be more than 1 billion pieces of malware prowling the internet for a chance to infect victims, one particular piece of nastiness has been inflicting financial losses and security headaches for years. Known as ransomware, its sole purpos… Continue reading What is Ransomware and What You Need to Know to Stay Safe?
Cyber Security Awareness Month: Checklist for a Cyberaware Life
Living in the city, we learn to tread cautiously in dodgy neighborhoods, ask hard questions of fast-talking salesmen and look both ways before crossing the street. But we increasingly live online. Most of humanity is just now trying to figure out what … Continue reading Cyber Security Awareness Month: Checklist for a Cyberaware Life