by The Same Day Computer Team | May 3, 2018 | Technology, Uncategorized
In our last newsletter we talked about Facebook and the data leak caused by ‘This is Your Digital Life’ quizzes. The same man behind those quizzes, Dr. Aleksandr Kogan, owns Global Science Research (GSR) and paid Twitter for access for one day in 2015 to...
by The Same Day Computer Team | May 2, 2018 | Technology, Uncategorized
The latest Creator’s Updates is out and it’s got some new features that may prove very helpful! Microsoft has created a program called Timeline that will make it easy to work on, say a paper, on your work computer and then go home and pick up right where you left off...
by The Same Day Computer Team | May 1, 2018 | Technology, Uncategorized
On most days this wouldn’t be newsworthy, however, Gmail is making a few new additions to their email system that may interest those that send sensitive information via email! The sender will be able to require a password to open the email, which Gmail will generate. ...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Apr 27, 2018 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
The FBI recently announced that cybercriminals are more active now than ever before. They estimate that consumers have paid close to $15 million in 2017 alone to illegitimate ‘Tech Help’ companies. That is an increase of 86 percent from 2016! How does this happen?...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Apr 25, 2018 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
A few months ago, Facebook came out with a VPN service named Onavo. On the surface this is a good thing. What is a VPN? And how does it work? A VPN, or virtual Private Network, links you to the internet with a secure connection that hides your tracks and keep your...
by The Same Day Computer Team | Apr 11, 2018 | Spyware, Technology, Uncategorized
It’s not just computers that hackers are getting into – they are targeting tablets and phones as well. How can you tell if you device is infected? 1: Excessive Data Usage – beyond the usages that is normal for you. 2: Applications crash for no reason. 3: Extra...
