Technology Advice for Small Businesses

How to secure your Android devices and business from mobile ransomware

In the past few years, ransomware has become one of the most widespread and dangerous forms of malware. This type of malicious software can infect your computer, smartphone, or tablet, and hold your data hostage until you pay a ransom. If you’re not careful, your Android device could be infected with ransomware and your business… Continue reading How to secure your Android devices and business from mobile ransomware

Android ransomware: How it works and how to protect yourself from it

In recent years, ransomware has become increasingly sophisticated and widespread, infecting not just Windows PCs but also Android smartphones and tablets. If you’re concerned about the security of your Android devices and your business, read on for tips on how to protect yourself from mobile ransomware. How does mobile ransomware work? Android users may unknowingly… Continue reading Android ransomware: How it works and how to protect yourself from it

Using folders to organize Android apps

Navigating through a cluttered Android home screen can be time-consuming and frustrating. To avoid the hassle of finding the app among the jumble of apps on their devices, some users might use the voice assistant, the search function, or the app drawer. An easier way to do this is to organize the apps in folders.… Continue reading Using folders to organize Android apps

Organize Android apps by creating folders

When you download apps, your Android device usually stores them on the home screen. As you download more apps over time, your home screen might become cluttered, making it difficult for you to find the app you want to use. Fortunately, you can quickly and easily fix this problem by organizing your apps in folders.… Continue reading Organize Android apps by creating folders

How to organize Android apps

Is your Android device’s home screen packed with randomly arranged apps — including those you’ve never used before? A cluttered screen makes it difficult to find the app you want to use. One way to access these apps quicker is to organize them in folders, and this guide will show you how. Creating a folder… Continue reading How to organize Android apps

How to remove adware apps from your Android device

Are you constantly seeing unwanted ads on your Android device? Does it freeze up or crash for no apparent reason? Chances are, it’s infected with adware. Aside from being a nuisance, adware can also install malicious scripts designed to steal a user’s private information. Here’s what you need to know about adware, and how to… Continue reading How to remove adware apps from your Android device

How to uninstall unwanted Android adware apps

With so many applications found on the Google Play Store, it shouldn’t be surprising that Android devices can get infected with potentially unwanted programs, or PUPs, like adware apps. These are not only annoying but they can also steal private information such as credit card details. This guide will help you find and uninstall Android… Continue reading How to uninstall unwanted Android adware apps

Helpful tips for removing Android adware apps

There’s a popular notion that adware only affects desktop computers and laptops. However, Android devices are just as vulnerable to adware as computers. If your devices are displaying unwanted ads at unusual times or are pausing for no apparent reason, you could be a victim of Android adware. Luckily, there are easy ways to identify… Continue reading Helpful tips for removing Android adware apps

Changing your Android smartphone’s location settings

Location services or location tracking is a handy feature in your Android smartphone. Enabling it has some benefits; for instance, it makes it convenient for you to find the nearest gas station using Google Maps, allow navigation apps like Waze to calculate routes between destinations, or check in at places on Facebook. But while convenient,… Continue reading Changing your Android smartphone’s location settings

Here’s how to turn off location services in Android

When using an Android smartphone for the first time, users receive a prompt from apps like Google to enable location services. Users may decide to accept it because it’s convenient because that means there’s no need to enable it every time you use an app. But that also means letting Google track all your activities.… Continue reading Here’s how to turn off location services in Android