209, 2019

How to deal with Android bloatware

By |September 2, 2019|Categories: Android|Tags: , , , , , , , |

When you buy an Android mobile phone, the mobile carrier often installs certain apps onto the device. These apps, commonly referred to as bloatware, are usually tied into a service that the carrier offers. A majority of users, however, don’t want these apps. Here’s how you can deal with Android [...]

2304, 2019

5 settings every new iPad owner should change

By |April 23, 2019|Categories: Apple|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Apple’s iOS has been through countless updates over the years. It’s hard to keep up with all the new features and settings, so we don’t blame you for feeling overwhelmed with how to set up a new iPad. Although every user has different preferences, there are at least five configurations [...]

2903, 2019

Tracking data use on Android devices

By |March 29, 2019|Categories: Android|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Android devices are among the most feature-rich gadgets currently available. The vast majority can connect to mobile networks, but unfortunately, many service plans limit the amount of data you can use each month. If you want to avoid paying overage fees or suffering from slow connection speeds, you need to [...]

1502, 2019

Lock down iOS 12 devices with these features

By |February 15, 2019|Categories: Apple|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

iOS 12, Apple’s latest mobile software offering, is finally available, and it promises to be better at keeping your data locked down. Here are some tweaks that you can make to boost iOS 12’s security and privacy settings. Set a stronger passcode iOS 12 now requires six-digit passcodes, and this [...]

1801, 2019

Safeguard your iPhone from phishing

By |January 18, 2019|Categories: Apple|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Phishing scams have been around for years, and they’ve gotten smarter with time. Recently, criminals have been targeting iPhone users through a voice phishing scam that makes the call appear like it’s coming from Apple Support. Fortunately, there are simple but effective tips so you don’t fall prey to this [...]

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