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Safe Internet Browsing: VPN
The Internet is accessible from nearly everywhere you go: the airport, your favorite cafe, the corner bookstore and even in some open spaces like parks or town squares. You sit in the spot of your choosing, open your laptop and start browsing. Have you ever stopped to think about the security in all of this?…
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Tip of the Day: Laptop Battery Cycles
Laptop batteries have a life expectancy based on a limited number of cycles. New MacBooks for example, have a lifetime of 1,000 cycles while older models had 300 cycle batteries. Cycles are calculated by using a battery’s power completely. This can happen either on a single charge or spread across many subsequent charges. If you…
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Tip of the Day: Mac Sleep Slowdown
If you use a Mac and never turn it off, you may notice a slight slowdown eventually. To fix this, simply restart it and it should go back to normal! It is wise to restart your computer at least once a month to help keep the RAM “fresh”. Sidenote: Don’t get me wrong – the…
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Today’s Question: Should I use a Drag & Drop website builder?
This is a question I have been getting a lot: How good are Drag & Drop website builders? Services like Wix, Weebly and Behance Prosite are showing up in advertising all around the Internet. These alternatives to custom website design are certainly appealing because of their low prices and apparent ease of use but –…
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Today’s Question: How can I make my computer faster?
If your laptop or desktop computer is feeling a tad slower than what it used to be, there are a few quick and easy things you can do to make it all better. In a meeting today with a client I was asked this seemingly trivial question: “How can I make my computer faster?”. It…
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Today’s Question: Why does my iPhone battery last so little?
iPhones are beautiful devices and are packed with great features, but having to recharge your phone every five hours – what is this, 1995? One would think that cell phone batteries have evolved quite a bit since the 90s – and they have – but our phones have evolved as well. Most of us are…
