How to Choose an Operating System for Maximum Privacy
While every operating system manufacturer spends a lot of time and money in adding security features to their product, there are still some vulnerabilities and loopholes that are left behind.…
Summer Hirst
Summer is a tech writer and a security enthusiast. She is also a software analyst and has reviewed several applications. A technology lover, she has worked in many IT-related industries. She keeps an eye on the cyber world and writes about the latest happenings around the globe.
Posts by Summer Hirst:
How to Use a VPN to Improve Security on Your iOS Device
If you have an iPhone or an iPad, you’re lucky because iOS devices are considered pretty safe. While there are fewer chances of malware entering your device, your data is…
How to Setup and Use a Virtual Machine to Increase Security and Protect Your Privacy
Virtual machines let you install another operating system within your own operating system. If you want to play around with your computer and enjoy two operating systems in one device,…
How to Use a VPN to Improve Security on Your Android Device
You probably use your Android phone for many purposes. Whether it’s checking email, browsing the internet, or shopping online, you use your phone for almost everything and it has become…
Understanding a VPN Kill Switch
If you have ever used a VPN, you’d know that sometimes the connection can drop unexpectedly. No matter how reliable a service is, there are always chances for the speeds…
How to Delete Your Google Photos
If the Backup and Sync settings on your Android phone are turned on, your photos will automatically be uploaded to Google Photos. What is Google Photos? It’s a cloud system…
Ads Following You Around? Here’s How You Can Stop Them
I looked for a nice wallet for my husband’s birthday but then decided to buy it later. An hour later, I’m showing him something on a blog and that same…
How To Remove Adware
If you’re seeing popup ads on your computer, it might be infected by adware. While adware makes computer painfully slow with annoying ads, it can also contain spyware to track…
How to Avoid Stingray Downgrade Attacks
Did you know that your 4G LTE phone has a vulnerability that can let hackers intercept your texts, calls, and get to know your location? A pretty scary situation, right?…
How to Disable Tracking Features in Windows 10 for Beginners
Windows 10 is the latest operating system offering from Microsoft. It has cloud backup capabilities and many people have privacy concerns over this. While Microsoft allows cloud syncing across different…