Google Chromebook Explained Yes, a Chromebook is a laptop. A laptop is a portable computer meant to be placed almost anywhere, including your lap, but still have the same basic functionality and input devices as a desktop. A Chromebook meets all of the specifications. It is simply a laptop running a different operating system (Chrome OS). So if […]
Year: 2018
Download everything Google knows about you
If you use Google products, there’s a really easy way to download everything you have stored on the company’s servers. This is particularly important if you ever decide to quit Google and delete your account entirely, but still want a record of your Google Calendar, an archive of the pictures in Google Photos or a copy of […]
How to Find Out If Facebook Has Your Call Logs
How to Find Out If Facebook Has Your Call Logs If you’ve ever given Facebook access to your phone contacts you may have given away more information than you bargained for. As a New Zealand-based developer discovered, the social media giant collected massive amounts of phone data on some of its users, including call logs […]
SSL Security for your website
SSL Security for your website is needed now more than ever. In the past, eCommerce sites were the only ones that were required to have their data encrypted. In order for them to get their payment approved they had to have an SSL certificate that proved their site was secure. You would notice this because […]
Data Backups to Your Defense
Human error, hardware and software malfunction, system attacks, viruses, sabotage, or hacking, are all factors that no-one can control 100%. This is why data backups are one of the most important parts of your data defense system. Backups can be scheduled to run daily, weekly, or monthly—whatever you need. Online data backups are affordable and […]