How to Bypass Screen Lock on Android Smartphones with These 5 Ways

Most of us have been in the unfortunate position of forgetting our smartphone’s screen lock password. Although screen lock is a basic security measure, there are times when it is necessary to bypass it. Here are five reliable ways to bypass the much-needed Android screen lock: 1. Using Google Account Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Why you shouldn’t leave your charger plugged in when it’s not charging

You’ve probably heard many times about chargers that you shouldn’t leave them plugged in when you’re not charging anything with them. There are many claims and rumors about the correct and incorrect use of chargers. However, some of them are based on truth. An example for everyone is the one Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

How to Check Battery Health on Any Android

Check battery health on any Android and extend its life with simple tips, settings, and third-party apps. The condition (or health) of your battery is one of the most critical factors in the performance and lifespan of your Android phone. Regardless of whether you have purchased a top-of-the-line or a Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

What is ZOOM and how we should use it properly

ZOOM: The “zoom.us” video conferencing application-service allows the connection of up to 100 people at the same time and the exchange of video and audio. Participants can access from any device with an internet connection, such as a computer, tablet, mobile phone. The necessary software is provided free of charge Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

What is Windows Dynamic Lock and how to set it up

If you work in an office environment or a café, where you frequently need to move away from your Windows laptop, there’s always a privacy risk. Sometimes, you might forget to lock your device when leaving the desk, inviting a potential stalker or cyberattacker to access it and steal your Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Google Essentials: How to have easy access from your Windows PC

Google has announced a new app called “Google Essentials”, which is aimed at Windows PCs and will combine its suite of apps and services. The software provides users with a single place to discover and install essential Google services directly from the “Start menu”. Google Essentials: A new app that Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Google: Available for iPhone and Android, AI tools for photos

Google announced Wednesday that it will make several of its photo editing tools based on “generative AI” free to all “Google Photos” users. The company said in a blog post that starting May 15 and over the coming weeks, it will expand access to AI-powered editing features previously only available Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Why you should frequently delete cookies from your mobile phone

If you thought you only needed to do it on your computer, it’s time to reconsider. You will already know it —based on the work you do on your computer— but you have no idea how many useless files your mobile software keeps through “cookies” and “browser cache”, which not Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

iMessage: Is the end coming for Apple’s blue messages?

To a large extent, Apple’s strategy is based on the “status” of having an iPhone, since it sets it apart from the rest. One of the functions that reinforce this logic is “iMessage”, where iPhone users can exchange messages between themselves for free over the internet, which appear on their Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Apple brings a new charging option to the iPhone 15

Apple will bring a new charging option to its new smartphone, the iPhone 15. As reported by “theverge.net”, the company has decided to introduce “optimized battery charging”. What is this; Essentially a new advanced form of charging —which is also offered now— but more worked on by the company, as Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Why you should frequently delete cookies from your mobile phone

If you thought you only need the computer time to revise. You will already know this, based on the work you do on your computer, but you have no idea how many useless files your mobile software keeps through “cookies” and “browser cache”, which not only you do not need Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Cybersecurity: What pitfalls do “smart” accessories hide?

it’s not just smartphones that are popular. Smartwatches and other portable devices (wearables) are now flooding the market. These devices increasingly connect us with people who are far away, support our daily needs and desires, give us the ability to manage some data and, of course, make a… loud fashion Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Cybercriminals attack users with 400,000 new malicious files every day

In 2022, Kaspersky’s detection systems discovered that an average of 400,000 malicious files were distributed every day, a size that corresponds to an increase of 5% compared to 2021. The number of specific types of threats also increased dramatically. Indicatively, Kaspersky experts discovered an increase of 181% in the percentage Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Microsoft: Windows 11 updates start with ‘Start’ menu and ‘video editor’

Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it is starting to roll out the first major update for “Windows 11”, the current version of its PC operating system. Installing the free update will make computers more affordable, more convenient, more secure; and maybe even greener. Over the past decade, Microsoft has diversified Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

How can you check if you have spyware on your mobile

The “Predator” has become a constant headline in the “media” of Greece in recent weeks and has been placed at the center of political life; it remains to be seen whether it will also be placed in that of political developments. The software that monitors our mobiles appeared as the Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …