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How to avoid issues caused by Windows 10’s April update

One of the most consistent issues with Windows 10 has been how updates are rolled out to users. Usually, the biggest problem is that updates slow computers’ performance to a crawl. Sometimes they cause computers to crash. But this time, updates are causing files to disappear. What are the issues? The April Windows 10 update… Continue reading How to avoid issues caused by Windows 10’s April update

Keep these in mind when shopping for antivirus software

If you think cybersecurity is only for big organizations, think again. Small- and mid-sized businesses often don’t have the budget for expensive cybersecurity tools, making them easier targets for cybercriminals. Statistics show that cybercrimes continue to increase every year. And with the global pandemic forcing businesses to work from home, protection from cyberthreats such as… Continue reading Keep these in mind when shopping for antivirus software

Buying antivirus software? Consider the following points

You probably didn’t need to worry about antivirus protection before. At the office, the IT department handled it. At home, your personal setup may not contain enough valuable information to warrant industry-strength. But because of the global pandemic forcing most of us to stay indoors, your home is now your office, too. If you’re looking… Continue reading Buying antivirus software? Consider the following points

Here’s what to look for when buying antivirus software

Because of the global pandemic, work from home is now a necessity. This has increased the potential entry points for cybercriminals to infiltrate your network. Now more than ever, businesses need better cybersecurity protection. That’s why it’s important to choose the right antivirus software for your needs. If you’re in the market for one, consider… Continue reading Here’s what to look for when buying antivirus software

Android 11 Developer Preview 2: New features

Developer previews are used to test every application’s usability and compatibility with an upcoming OS. With Android 11 due to be released in the third quarter of 2020, Android 11 Developer Preview 2 covers some more notable functions that Android users can expect. New notification panel user interface “Conversations,” “Alerting,” and “Silent” notification sections in… Continue reading Android 11 Developer Preview 2: New features

Expect enhancements to Android 11

You’re probably keen to learn what new features will be available in the next major Android OS update. Android 11 won’t be released until the third quarter of the year, but you can get a glimpse of the OS’s enhancements in Android 11 Developer Preview 2. New notification panel user interface “Conversations,” “Alerting,” and “Silent”… Continue reading Expect enhancements to Android 11

Android 11 Developer Preview 2’s top features

Developer previews allow application creators some time to ensure that apps will be compatible with the new OS. With Android 11 Developer Preview 2, they can take a peek into the notable enhancements of the new Android OS. Here are some of the top features to expect. New notification panel user interface “Conversations,” “Alerting,” and… Continue reading Android 11 Developer Preview 2’s top features

Extend your MacBook’s battery life with this feature

If you’re concerned about your MacBook’s battery life, then a new feature from Apple is good news. Called Battery Health Management, it is designed to reduce the negative effects of overcharging on your device’s battery. This feature will be released with the new macOS 10.15.5 Catalina update. It maintains your MacBook’s battery life by preventing… Continue reading Extend your MacBook’s battery life with this feature

Get longer battery life with new MacBook feature

Apple is introducing a new feature with the new macOS Catalina 10.15.5 update. Called Battery Health Management, it is designed to extend your MacBook’s battery life by reducing the negative impact of overcharging. It maintains your MacBook’s battery life by preventing chemical aging on its battery. It does this by not charging your device all… Continue reading Get longer battery life with new MacBook feature

MacBook’s new feature promises longer battery life

Keeping your MacBook plugged in at all times shortens its battery life. A new feature, called Battery Health Management, will be released with the new macOS Catalina 10.15.5 update specifically to address this issue. It maintains your MacBook’s battery life by preventing chemical aging on its battery. It does this by not charging your device… Continue reading MacBook’s new feature promises longer battery life