Yes, we know it is so important to update your software as soon as its available. We mention it all the time. Software updates provide your technology with increased security, bug fixes, and more. However, accidents happen. One minute, your phone begins a new software install. The next, your phone wipes itself clean of all […]
Now that apps are a huge part of our interactions digitally, trends form and transform continually. The latest trend in app design seems to be dark colored themes. In fact, Apple even jumped on the dark theme trend. Now, some of its basic apps, such as Clock and iBooks, include dark theme options. What is […]
First off, all people should have a passcode on their phones. Think of all the important information you have on there: contacts, social media accounts, pictures, texts, calendars, etc. Without passcode protection, your phone is vulnerable. Any person holding your phone can alter or remove your information. As with any password, it also needs to […]
This weekend, I drove to Chicago, my hometown, to surprise my father for his birthday. Upon arriving home, I texted my parents to tell them I had made it back. I then went to Snapchat to send a snap message. I looked in the top left corner of my phone: LTE. Despite being in my […]
As a technology user, you know malfunctions happen. It’s an unfortunate part of life. When these mishaps occur, like your screen freezing, it causes extreme frustration. After all, how are you supposed to figure out how to unfreeze your screen if you can’t access Safari to look up the solutions?!?!?!?! In this moment, you probably […]
Has your business been thinking about implementing BYOD, the policy allowing employees to use their own devices (smartphone, computer, laptop, tablet, and so on) for work purposes? You’re in luck. Today, we’re examining the wonderful and not-so-great aspects of this trend to see if it’s the right fit for your business needs. Pros of BYOD […]
If you hear anything about kids and technology, there’s a good chance it involves coding. There are tons of computer games designed for preschoolers, grade school kids, teens, and everything in between to help them learn how to code. These games have even come to include favorite cartoon characters, like Anna and Elsa from “Frozen” […]
BYOD (bring your own device) is great. There is something great about having access to your work information anywhere you are. If a coworker calls you while you’re out with questions, all of your emails and files can be right at your fingertips. Especially if you’re in a position where you are out of the […]
If you’re looking into any tech-related news or articles lately, you’ll recognize the acronym “IoT.” Just about everything is somehow related to IoT or mentioning IoT or hey, maybe they’re just throwing in “IoT” to seem relevant. After a solid two months of scanning article after article and title after title referencing IoT, I had […]
There’s an app for that. Remember those commercials? That campaign was launched in early 2009, and while Apple (and everyone else) is so over that phrase, it still rings true. Now, IT staff and administrators can take their work with them thanks to mobile apps. We’ve compiled a few awesome apps just for your IT […]