“Show me who your friends are, and I’ll tell you who you are” might be a powerful saying. But in today’s digital world it’s all about privacy and keeping certain things to yourself. That’s especially relevant for social networks, as we tend to share more information there than we should. For instance, when you add […]
Twitter has grown to become so much more than a social news website, now boasting over 500 million tweets every day. People use it to get their daily fix of news, weather, politics, and all sorts of general banter. Although a considerable portion of Twitter consists of users just chit-chatting and tweeting out things that […]
The Internet can be a scary place these days. Although it can often be used for good, such as providing people with remote jobs and lifelines to disabled people stranded at home, it can also bring out the worst of society, determined to exploit people’s good natures. Whether it is someone trying to hack into […]
Now that you’ve landed on here, it wouldn’t be wrong for us to assume that you likely want to grab an online deal before it’s gone. Manually refreshing the web page to see when a deal comes up is simply a waste of your time and effort as you can now automatically refresh web pages […]
When Discord was released, it changed the concept of instant messaging and group chats forever. A decade before it existed, you might have found yourself using AOL Instant Messenger, MSN Messenger, or the newer Skype—two of which no longer exist, and the latter of which has suffered greatly from Discord’s popularity. Before Discord, we never […]
If you turn off the Windows search index feature on your hard drives, you can get better performance on Windows 10. First let’s take a look at why you may want to do this. Afterwards, we’ll explain how to do it. Sometimes, you may not want to disable Windows search indexing. It depends on what […]
Microsoft Edge is currently considered the fastest web browser available. Users benefit by being able to open web pages quickly, but ads slow down the process and interfere with the user experience. While browsing the web, users are bombarded with pop-up and embedded ads. In addition to being annoying and slowing down page loading speeds, […]
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If iTunes is opening automatically each time you click an iPhone or iPad app download link, then your browser is preset to open the program. You can stop iTunes from automatically opening App Store links by changing how your browser deals with those links. Why would you want to stop this from happening? While there […]
In your professional life email is probably one of the most important means of communication. You do it on a daily basis and if you’re anything like me, you’re drowning in it. Sure, you can dedicate a certain hour or two a day specifically to managing your email. But if you spend 10 minutes or […]
If you’re an expatriate or traveler trying to download apps from other countries’ iTunes or App Store, you could encounter a geoblock. The Apple store imposes geo-restrictions on apps, which frustrates users who want to download apps and other content to their iOS devices. For instance, if you live in Australia, you may not have […]