Time has a way of tinkering with memories. Though some people have a more detailed recollection capability than others, many still struggle to recall the precise details of past conversations. With that doubt comes the possibility that a memory can…
Your digital identity could be at risk The number of successful cyber attacks against major companies continues to grow each year. As nefarious individuals steal more consumer data for illegal purposes, the chances of these victims becoming victims of additional…
You’re sitting at an airport waiting for a flight when your significant other calls to ask for the password to an online account. There are people all around you and no place you can go to prevent others from overhearing…
A recent rash of phone calls from individuals claiming to be from various utility companies are sweeping the nation. These scoundrels attempt to fool their targets into believing that an immediate payment is necessary to prevent termination of services. If…
As holiday shopping ramps up this season, so does the opportunity for thieves to benefit from increased home deliveries. Thieves are driving through neighborhoods at this very moment, looking for packages left on porches by delivery companies. When criminals find…
For many, Thanksgiving is a chance to be with friends and family, some of whom may not be seen any other time of year. Delicious food, great conversation, and warm moments highlight many of the gatherings that create good cheer…
Is money the key the happiness? Maybe not, but it sure helps. Wealth is a means to an end. Many ends. For some, it’s an end to hunger. An end to pain. An end to uncertainty. For others, it’s an…
Before my recent trip to Holland, a friend told me about a smartphone app his son used to stay in contact with others while in Switzerland – for free. I didn’t think much of it at the time, assuming I…
Recently, a man with a successful blog on a free hosting platform lost access to his website and email account that contained more than 14 years’ worth of content. His writing and artistry instantly became inaccessible overnight, and he didn’t…
In the early morning hours of Friday, October 21, 2016, many websites on the east coast of the United States simultaneously became inaccessible to users. Popular sites such as Twitter, Amazon, Netflix, PayPal and others appeared to go offline suddenly.…
If you enjoy holding private message conversations with others through your smartphone, Facebook has a new tool just for you. Through Facebook’s Messenger app, a user is now able to send secured messages to another user that expires after a…
