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Feb82017 by Paul LinusNo Comments

How To Stop Your Smart TV Spying On You

Do you know your smart TV is spying on you. It sends data without your consent. Here are few tips how to stop the TV track you. Get Dongle or Set-Top Box Arguably a dongle or a set-top box is better than smart TVs. Range of such devices are available in the market. You can choose internet-streaming fix like YouTube videos and Netflix movies. They come with better interfaces and have more features to offer. They are highly affordable too compared to smart TVs. Replace Smart TV with Dumb TV A dumb TV never knows how to spy and collect data as it does not come equipped with a feature to connect to internet. The dumb TV will become smart if it is mixed with streaming device and as a whole the entire setup becomes lot cheaper than a smart TV. Turn Off Wi-Fi If you have...

Feb72017 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Top Tips How To Use Smartphone Safely while driving car

Automobiles, Technology

How to drive safely using smartphone is the call of the time even though it is learned many don't follow technology rules. Below are some of the best, editor picked tips that will help you to be safe on road. Have a look and suggested to follow strictly. Using Vent mount The Insignia Vehicle Mount is priced tagged $20 and is one of the best I have used as the plasticbrackets grips tightly a smartphone or a phablet even though it is a bit harder to install compared some other vent mount. However, one sinle downside of vent mounts are that it blocks the vent. Dashboard/windshield mount is preferred A bit pricey, but Logitech ZeroTouch tagged at $80 is one of the best if you are looking to mount the smartphone on dashboard or windshield. It sticks perfectly to the dash bes...

Feb62017 by Paul LinusNo Comments

How AI Is Emerging To Check Hacks In Real-Time

Technology

Data leak has growingly been common in past few years over the web including the biggest Yahoo accounts breach that exposed millions of users. Security professionals are working constantly to combat with such high-profile hackers and luckily artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as an ally to be vigilant at all times. A new report writes AI look for patterns in behavior and it keeps on alerting about the new threats even though still the machine learning tool is way far from perfection. It is claimed massive data models can spot hacking faster than humans. According to co-founder and CEO of biometric security company HYPR, George Avetisov, some AI solutions are being built around cyber security analytics. He added the AI is helping in speeding up the work of data breach dis...

Feb52017 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Things To Consider Before Buying 4K TVs

Technology

A 4K TV and Smart TV are going to be need of every living room. If you are yet to buy one, it is suggested do some research, read reviews and question yourself about your requirements. Below are few tips what to consider while buying. Don't Buy Wrong Size TV Bigger is better for 4K TVs to enjoy watching ultra HD resolution because of the advent of HDR, but this does not mean you buy a giant 70-inch monster one for a tiny studio living room and a small 43-inch would be too small for a large hall. It is suggested the 4K TV should be at least of 50-inch size to make it perfect in general living room as well as small setting. Focus Less On Unimportant Features Companies sell 4K TVs with overhyped extra features and most of those can be confusing to buyers as well as has not...

Feb42017 by Paul Linus1 Comment

Tips To Watch Super Bowl LI Without Cable Connection

Entertainment, Sports, Technology

Don't waste time anymore searching where to watch Super Bowl Li on February 5 without a cable connection. Below are some of the suggested Editor's pick. Have a look. OTA You don't need a pricey cable subscription to watch the Super Bowl LI. You just need an antenna to enjoy the game on February 5 and of course don't be worried based on the memories of temperamental "rabbit ears" as today's one come in several designs like Mohu Leaf that is paper-thin flat. It provides absolutely free crystal clear true HD resolution reception. Simply plug one of it to your TVs tuner. Price of an indoor antenna starts at $13 and comes with a range of 25 miles. Before ordering it is suggested to check websites like Antennaweb and TVFool for searching the reception quality in your location. Sling...

Feb32017 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Top 4 Reasons How Donald Trump’s First Week Compromised Cybersecurity

Technology

Less than a month Donald Trump was inaugurated as the new President of United States. In his first week critics alleged the cybersecurity system near to him was not up to the presidential standard. Let us find out what went wrong or what was compromised amid his fast moving agenda that has rocked the world including travel ban of refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries like Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan and Somalia. Personal Samsung Galaxy S3 Being Used President Donald Trump and his personal smartphone are still best company. It's a Samsung Galaxy S3 that was first launched in 2012 and fails to meet the required security of even average teenager. So it is safe to assume his Android device is compromised by foreign intelligence service. His constant locations could be accessed ...