What the Tech? How a Ransomware Attack Works
Private companies, government agencies, local police departments, hospitals and universities are being targeted by hackers using something called ransomware.
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What the Tech? How Does App Tracking Work?
If you updated an iPhone recently you’ve probably seen this pop-up message a few times. Specifically when you’ve opened Facebook, Instagram, or a few other apps for the first time.
What the Tech? App of the Day: Happify
It should come as no surprise that meditation and mindfulness apps were downloaded more than any category last year. People looking to cope with the pandemic, protests and the presidential election downloaded mental health apps just to relax, unwind and sleep.
What the Tech? Do You Need 2 Step Authentication to Protect your Accounts?
Thursday was World Password Day. It doesn’t come with free coffee or donuts at participating retailers but it does serve as a reminder to check the passwords you use for critical accounts and change them if necessary.
What the Tech? How to Display NFT Digital Artwork
For a while a couple of months ago, everybody seemed to be talking about NFTs or non-fungible tokens. Rather than going into detail to explain this again, you can learn about the origin and how to purchase an NFT here. The question asked by most people about NFTs for artwork is “what can I do with it?”. The technology is…
What the Tech? Do You Qualify for the Broadband Benefits Program?
Millions of people will qualify for a new program from the FCC that will pay a portion of internet bills as well as offer a substantial discount on a computer or laptop.
What the Tech? How to Easily Find Something to Watch on Netflix
Netflix has around 4,000 movies and 2,000 television shows. So why is it so hard to find something to watch?
What the Tech: App of the Day: Strong
You probably have a fitness app on your smartphone. There are hundreds available, but most only track certain exercises.
What the Tech? The FCC Wants to Know If Your Internet Is Slow
Millions of people across the United States continue to be hampered by slow internet speeds. The problem has only become more noticeable in the past year as people were forced to work from home and children were forced to attend school virtually over computer connections.
What the Tech? See the Speed Dating App “Filter Off”
All the single ladies and all the single gentlemen will tell you, dating during the coronavirus pandemic has been a challenge. With restaurants, movie theaters, churches, and nearly every other dating destination closed, meeting other singles has been practically impossible for the past year.
