Google Plus has remained unpopular since its start in 2011. After multiple security flaws, the social media platform is shutting down….for consumers at least. Security Problems In October, 2018, it was found that the information of over 500,000 accounts was made vulnerable to app developers, even though the information was marked as private. This included […]
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on February 20, 2019in Blog, Social Mediatags: Google, google plus, shut down, shutting down

Is Your Smart Phone Spying on You?
on February 26, 2016in Securitytags: Advertising ID, Android, Apple, Data Collection, Google, Location, Microsoft, Tracking, Voice commands, Windows 10

Is your smart phone spying on you? In short, yes. Follow the simple guide below to find out how to protect yourself. Apple Frequent Locations iPhones track your location data down to the minute. Who uses this information: Third party advertisement: If you visit a shoe store, you might receive shoe advertisements. Apps: Apps may […]
Read More →How to Download Apps Safely
on February 10, 2016in Techtags: App Downloading, App safety, Apple, DarkSideLoader, Developer, Download count, Forums, Google, Permissions, Research, Review, Rogue Apps, Safe downloading, Windows

As of July 2015, the Google App Store has 1.6 million apps and the Apple App Store has 1.5 million apps. With an ever-growing universe of apps available, the chances of getting a compromised or infected app are on the rise. More than 85 billion apps have been downloaded from the Apple App Store since October of […]
Read More →Technology for Christmas
on December 23, 2015in Techtags: App icons, application christmas, Boston dynamics, Christmas, christmas light show, christmas lights smartphone, christmas wordpress plugins, Developer app, Developer app day, Google, Google X, Tech, top christmas apps, Website christmas

‘Tis the Season to be Jolly and show how festive technology can be. Technology certainly does not ignore the fact that billions of people are celebrating the Holidays. Christmas cheer is being spread within mobile apps, Websites, and Blogs. Even Christmas decorations are redesigned using technology. Also, Google has done a lot to show their holiday cheer […]
Read More →How the Internet Helps in a Crisis
on November 18, 2015in Techtags: Airbnb, Airbnb disaster relief program, crisis, disaster relief, Facebook, Facebook safety check, Google, Google Crisis, Google Crisis Map, Google Person Finder, internet crisis alerts, Paris Attacks, Twitter, Twitter alerts

Everyone has heard about the recent Paris Attacks on November 13th. Many people have found that the Internet helps in a crisis. The Internet can help to coordinate relief efforts while providing essential communication services to the unfortunate individuals involved in a disaster. Google Crisis Google has created some powerful tools to help save the […]
Read More →How to use Web Analytics for your business
on November 11, 2015in Web Developmenttags: analytics, bounce rate, cost per impression, csot per click, Google, Google adwords, Organic, referral, social, web analytics, website traffic

How to use Web Analytics for your business Analytics is data analysis that usual involves taking past data to find trends and effects or decisions or events. It can also compare old data with new data using a given tool or scenario. In the sense of your online part of your business this can help […]
Read More →Google Event. The Good and The Bad.
on October 14, 2015in Techtags: Android, Android Marshmallow, Chrome, Chromecast, Chromecast Audio, Google, Google Product Review, Google Product Specs, Nexus, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Pixel C

Google held their press event on Tuesday, September 19th in San Francisco announcing many new products such as the Nexus 6P and 5X, the new Chromecast 2, Chromecast Audio, and the Pixel C. They also announced their new Operating System. Nexus 6P This was the most anticipated product coming out of Google and is considered […]
Read More →Protect Your Smartphone From Malware
on October 7, 2015in Techtags: Android, Android stagefright 2.0, Google, Infected phone, iOS, iPhone, Malware, Smartphone, Virus pervention

With the recent scares about Android’s ‘StageFright 2.0’ bug, that you get by opening a MP3 or MP4 file, it might get your wondering more about whether you have or had a bug on your phone. Different malware includes adware, bug, spyware, Trojan horse, virus, and many more (Learn more about Malware types ) There are some […]
Read More →How to Avoid Mobilegeddon on Your Website
on April 29, 2015in Techtags: Google, Mobile Friendly, Websites

Google is now ranking mobile-friendly websites higher than those that are not mobile ready. Is Your Website Mobile-Friendly? If not, Google may now penalize your ranking for it. The other day while browsing the web on my phone during lunch, I clicked on a link to an article that sounded interesting, only to find that […]
Read More →Good Links or Bad Links?
on March 24, 2015in Blog, Web Developmenttags: Blogs, Google, Links, SEO

Are Links Good or Bad? Are links to and from your website good or bad? To most people this probably seems to be a no-brainer. Of course links are good, that’s what the web is all about, right? Google’s robots crawl the links, it’s how the Web Was Won. But, Google says that links can […]
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