Articles for July 2014

Using any mobile device can be a frustrating experience when browsing the web. You're usually stuck looking at one page and then tapping and waiting for the next page to load. ... Read more

In what is becoming an all too common occurrence in the news headlines, private data was issued by mistake recently by the U. S. Marshall Service (USMS) who setup a BitCoin auction. ... Read more

New plans are afoot to add a theft prevention feature to new Android and Windows Phone operating systems to essentially render a device unusable once the “kill switch” has been thrown. ... Read more

We explained before what an elevated command prompt is and how to open one in several ways under Windows 8 or 10. In this tutorial we'll show you how to create a desktop shortcut to an elevated command prompt and pin it to taskbar or start screen. ... Read more

To really delete the files, or shred them, you need to use special software that overwrites the data multiple times using specific algorithms, rendering the data unrecoverable. ... Read more

If you run the misfortune of having your smartphone stolen, you can lock the device remotely by calling the wireless carrier or navigating to a specific website to send your device command to kill your private data or simply lock your device. ... Read more

In this tutorial, we'll show you several methods to avoid seeing the Google doodles on the desktop versions of Chrome and Firefox. ... Read more

This week the Interior Ministry of the German government canceled its contract with Verizon Wireless as part of an overall overhaul of its internal communications infrastructure. ... Read more