by Stephen Gross | Feb 3, 2017 | Mobile Computing, Technology
Yes, we know. Our smartphone batteries are bad because they barely last a day. But it’s partially our fault because we’ve been charging them wrong this whole time. Many of us have an ingrained notion that charging our smartphones in small bursts will cause...
by Stephen Gross | Jan 4, 2017 | E-mail, Mobile Computing, Security
Spearphishing? All it takes is a single click, but it doesn’t have to be this way. Hackers, spammers and cybercriminals have a multitude of methods they can use to infiltrate computer systems, steal data, plant malware or compromise your personal information....
by Stephen Gross | Dec 7, 2016 | Mobile Computing, Tech Tips for Business Owners
December is the season for getting out on the road — or in the air, or on the tracks, or maybe even on the water. And during our travels, many of us will carry along an assortment of digital devices. Here are some tips for entertainment and security when you’re away...
by Stephen Gross | Oct 6, 2016 | Mobile Computing, Security, Social Media Marketing
If you’re a regular Facebook user, you’re pretty much guaranteed to run across lots of “like-farming” scammers – maybe without ever even realizing it. At best, these like-farming pages clutter your friends’ feeds, crowding out content they actually...
by Stephen Gross | Oct 6, 2016 | IT Support, Mobile Computing, Security, Tech Tips for Business Owners
Two-Factor Authentication strengthens the security of your Apple ID by preventing anyone from accessing or using it, even if they know your password. With Two-Factor Authentication, one of your trusted devices generates a one-time code when you make a purchase or sign...
by Stephen Gross | Sep 2, 2016 | Mobile Computing, Security
Mobile devices have introduced plenty of legitimate concerns, but there are some misconceptions floating around that may lead companies to focus on the wrong issues–or to ignore the real risks. Securing mobile devices is a continuing challenge for enterprises as...