How many apps and programs are on your computer right now? If you’re like most people, you’ve probably got a bunch of software installed that you downloaded once upon a time and never used again. We all do it! But here’s a crucial cybersecurity secret: the less software you have installed on your computer, the […]

How do you normally log in to your computer? For many of us, our main user account is also the administrator account. This gives us full power to install software, change settings, and do whatever we want on our PC or Mac. It’s convenient, but here’s a crucial security secret: using a non-administrator account for […]

Your email account is a treasure trove of personal information. It’s the key to your social media, banking, and shopping accounts. So, if you’re a Yahoo Mail user, protecting it with just a password isn’t enough anymore. You need to add a powerful second layer of defense: two-step verification. Think of your password as the […]

In a world of Wi-Fi, it’s easy to forget about the trusty old Ethernet cable. We love the freedom of wireless for our phones, laptops, and tablets. But when it comes to devices that just sit in one place, like your streaming TV, game console, or desktop computer, going wireless isn’t always the best choice. […]

Got an old smartphone gathering dust in a drawer? Maybe you’re thinking of donating it, selling it online, or just recycling it. That’s a great idea! But before you hand that device over, there’s one absolutely critical step you must take to protect your privacy: completely wipe the data off of it and reset the […]

Hey everyone! You’ve probably heard a lot about securing your home Wi-Fi network with a strong password. That’s absolutely step number one! But did you know there’s another simple trick you can use to add a little extra defense? It’s called hiding your Wi-Fi network’s name, or SSID. Think of your Wi-Fi name as a […]