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January 31, 2020

Best Web Browsers in 2020: Chrome’s Dominance Continues

While Mozilla has been trying to push its Firefox up the ranks, with Google and Microsoft improving every year, the gap continues to widen. Both Internet Explorer and Edge performed well the previous year, giving Microsoft a much-needed boost, considering that it was about to deliver a newly revamped Edge. In 2019, Microsoft’s Edge and […]

January 22, 2020

How to Compress Large Files Without Losing Quality

Compressing files is not too difficult. In fact, it’s one of the easiest tasks that can be completed. But there might be some data loss during the process. This means that you need to learn how to easily compress large files without losing out on anything. For those who are used to compressing relatively small […]

January 21, 2020

A Guide to Zipping Files and Folders in Windows 10

Sending large files can be a pain at times as it takes time and is, in most cases, limited to paid services. To avoid it, you can compress your files before transferring them. This saves you time and money and also helps avoid clogging your recipient’s email by letting you send an archive containing multiple […]

January 16, 2020

How to Set Up and Use Virtual Machines

If you want to run an app on a system that you don’t have, instead of buying that particular system, you can run a Virtual Machine (VM) on your computer. A VM allows the user to set up the operating system they need in window mode on their computer and run it as if it […]

January 13, 2020

AI – All You Need to Know About Artificial Intelligence

What is AI? Different generations will answer this question in different ways. The meaning of Artificial Intelligence (better known as AI) has changed over the decades due to the continuity of technological development. For instance, if you were to ask this question back in the 50s, the answer would relate to any task that is […]

January 10, 2020

How to Manage Secure File Transfer in 2021

Let’s start with the latest statistics showing that the data security issue can no longer be ignored by businesses and individuals: PurpleSec claims that cybercrime has risen by 600% since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and is expected to cost the world $6 trillion by the end of 2021. According to IBM, remote work […]

January 9, 2020

News: How SaaS Players and Cloud Leaders Stacked Up and Occupied the Hybrid Market

2019 was definitely the year that the cloud computing race reached its peak. Headlined by a multi-cloud spin, the industry saw the injection of new players as well as the growth of those that are already existing. For those who carefully followed through, it was quite amazing to watch the cloud leaders stack up, see […]

December 30, 2019

How to Recover Data From a Corrupt SD Card

SD cards are amongst the most convenient data storage components. Most users prefer SD cards since they are easy to carry around and because they safely store confidential data. However, now and then, SD cards get damaged or corrupt, making it impossible to access the stored data. Unlike a hard drive that can be easily […]

December 26, 2019

Can You Recover Data from a Formatted Hard Drive?

They say that nothing is impossible when it comes to technology. We have had a lot of theories about recovering lost data, and most of those fail to deliver as promised. As an average computer user, you know that formatting is the ultimate way of ridding your PC of any information stored on your hard […]