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How to Clear Your Safari Browsing History and Data

A large amount of our time is spent online, and your browser remembers all the websites you’ve visited and logged in to. Your browser stores data to make it easier and quicker to go back to websites you visit often. Browsing data reveals your browsing habits, and can be accessed by sites you visit. If… read more »

3 Types of Excel Lists to Ease Data Entry

Do you need a list that’s based on spreadsheet data? Excel is your friend! An Excel list makes it easier to enter and track your data. Today we’ll cover three different types of lists you can add to your Excel worksheets: custom lists, dropdown lists, and checklists. 1. Custom Lists If you frequently use the… read more »

How to Delete Your Amazon Echo Voice Data

Does the Amazon Echo eavesdrop on conversations? Is our chit-chat a privacy disaster in the making? Should we be worried about what Amazon is learning about us in our very homes? Short answer: No. The Amazon Echo does NOT eavesdrop on pillow talk. The far-field communication technology DOES pick up voice commands and connects to the voice-controlled intelligent personal assistant… read more »

Google’s Datally Helps You Save Mobile Data

Google has released a new app designed to keep your other apps in check. It’s for Android, naturally, is called Datally, and is all about helping you save your mobile data. Even if you never run out of mobile data, Datally can help you learn more about the way apps consume data. Almost everything you… read more »

How to Recover Data From a Corrupt Memory Card or USB Drive

We keep a lot of data on memory cards and USB drives. Often, you might even use a high-capacity USB drive as your primary way of creating backups. When something goes wrong with them, it’s hard not to feel a sense of dread. Is that photo of your dog falling in the swimming pool gone… read more »

Google Shares Your Data, But Is It All Bad News?

You might have heard about Google’s intention to give worldwide authorities wider access to the personal details of account holders. This is supposedly an effort to counter terrorism. Giving secret services better access to everyone’s private data means an increased chance of catching terrorists and stopping atrocities. Or at least that’s how it appears. Because… read more »

Stay Safe by Sharing Your Location Data With Trusted Contacts in Real-Time

If your household consists of iOS and Android devices, you can now take advantage of Google’s Trusted Contacts app. First launched for Android users, the app is now available in the iOS app store, making it easy for users on both platforms to connect. Trusted Contacts is similar to Apple’s Find My Friends app, allowing you to add… read more »

Which Tech Companies Can You Trust With Your Data?

Everyone reading this will have dealings with various tech companies. Often on a daily basis. From your ISP to your favorite online retailer. From your social network of choice to the company that gets you from A to B. These companies are often ingrained in our everyday lives. Few of us consider whether we should… read more »

10 Reasons Why You Should Store Your Data on a FreeNAS Box

Your data is invaluable and strictly confidential. But which company should you entrust your sensitive data to? Which payment tier should you surrender your hard earned cash? Maybe you want to access your media across all your devices anywhere in the world? People are quite outspoken on this subject, and with the choices out there, some, if… read more »

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