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A Peek into the Windows Phone 7 OS

It’s sometimes difficult to choose which smartphone to get – not only because of hardware specs, but also the OS it uses. One new promising option worth trying out is Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7. A growing tech trend these days is the steady increase...

Recognizing Phishing Messages

What’s phishing? How does it work? Keep yourself aware of basic phishing techniques and you might just save yourself from becoming yet another victim of these unscrupulous fraudsters. Online oracle Wikipedia defines phishing as: “the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information...

Lost Your Gadget? These Apps Can Help

No need to panic if you lose your cell phone. Just make use of these apps that help secure your gadget from loss or theft. Check out which app supports your gadget. Technology has become part of mankind’s daily existence. Everywhere you look, somebody...

Newly Found Windows Bug Allows Hackers to Control your PC

By just viewing a file or opening a folder, some Windows users may be opening up their PCs to hackers A new vulnerability found in Microsoft’s Windows operating system can potentially open up your PC to remote attackers. On top of compromising the data...

Prevent Hackers from Getting into Your Email Account

Most hackers just like the thrill of breaking through a computer security system, but there are others who may not be as harmless. Some will get into email accounts and use all the sensitive information that they can access, for their own benefit. Email...

How Do You Reformat a USB Flash Drive?

USB flash drives are very handy for storing backups, personal documents, music, pictures, portable applications, and more. In fact, they’re so convenient that we dump information onto them without much organization, and they can get crowded and messy quickly. Learn how clear up disk...

Search Engine “Registration” Scams on the Rise

Beware of a new online swindle circulating the net these days – a notice or invoice sent to would-be victims indicating a need to pay a registration fee to be seen on a search engine. As more and more people are becoming increasingly conscious...