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If you have bought tickets online recently your personal data may be in danger

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Ticketmaster hack and the problems to buy tickets online

Buying tickets online on the Internet is very common nowadays. You can buy almost any product with just a few clicks. However, sometimes there are problems that may compromise your digital security. In this article we explore a leak on the Ticketmaster platform that has caused danger for several users around the world. It seems … Read more If you have bought tickets online recently your personal data may be in danger

The truth: How apps sell your driving data to insurers

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apps sell driving data

An alarming issue is how connected vehicle and mobile app companies collect and sell our driving data to insurers. This affects millions of drivers, and the vast majority are unaware that they are being monitored and that this information is sold to insurance companies to set personalized rates. From vehicles to mobile applications A few … Read more The truth: How apps sell your driving data to insurers

Dead Internet Theory and the interaction with algorithms

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How does the Dead Internet Theory works

The Dead Internet Theory makes it harder to detect if we are interacting with humans or algorithms. In the last years this theory has gained approval on the net. It’s an intriguing theory that indicates that most of the Internet content is made by bots and algorithms and not by human beings. It sounds like … Read more Dead Internet Theory and the interaction with algorithms

Combine several Word documents in one step

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How to combine Word files

There’s a trick to improve your speed when editing Word documents. Although copy and paste is one of the greatest ofimatic features, it can be limited when dealing with bigger documents. If you only need to copy and paste a word, phrase or paragraph, you won’t have problems. But when you are dealing with longer … Read more Combine several Word documents in one step

Windows can’t format an USB memory what can I do?

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Format your USB memory in Windows

Sometimes when you try to format an USB memory the process doesn’t finish. If Windows can’t format your USB memory there are different reasons. It’s possible that you need to complete the format through a more complex and advanced procedure. In more than 30 years the format process has not changed very much. Originally, it … Read more Windows can’t format an USB memory what can I do?

LPDDR5 vs. DDR5 differences and features

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Choose between LPDDR5 and DDR5

LPDDR5 and DDR5 are RAM memory technologies with exceptional performance for desktop computers and laptops. However, both are designed for different purposes. Learning about RAM memory, uses and limitations is essential to choose properly when you change a component so important for your device like the RAM module. RAM memory temporarily stores the data your … Read more LPDDR5 vs. DDR5 differences and features

Connect your PC to a Smart TV, all the options available

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Watch your PC on a Smart TV

If you want to connect your PC to Smart TV there are several options. You can now watch all your computer content directly on the bigger screen through wired or wireless alternatives. Nowadays you can use a Smart TV for almost anything, but it’s not the most comfortable device for user experience. The controller is … Read more Connect your PC to a Smart TV, all the options available

ModRetro Chromatic, a tribute to the classic Game Boy

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modretro chromatic

In recent years, retro consoles have seen a resurgence with devices like the Analogue Pocket. But, not everyone is satisfied with these modern recreations. That is why Palmer Luckey, known for his innovative virtual reality technology, has decided to create his own version of the classic Game Boy. This is how the ModRetro Chromatic was … Read more ModRetro Chromatic, a tribute to the classic Game Boy

The worst mobile passwords, PIN and codes that you must avoid

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Create secure log-ins passwords

Choosing secure passwords is hard and we tend to forget them. So we end up using easy codes or PINs to log in our devices. Whenever we do this, we are making the job easy for hackers and cyber criminals. In this article we explore the worst mobile passwords and PIN codes that users have … Read more The worst mobile passwords, PIN and codes that you must avoid

How to avoid paying the subscription of an app in iPhone

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How to avoid subscription mistakes in iPhone apps

There are more and more apps in iPhone that even though they are free, they ask for a subscription to fully enjoy the experience. The payments tend to be monthly but there are also annual or biweekly alternatives. Subscription methods are legal but if you are not paying attention, you may end up paying even … Read more How to avoid paying the subscription of an app in iPhone

Clean the cache memory if your Android devices slow down

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Cache memory problems in Android

The cache memory is a very important part of the user experience in Android. It consists of several small temporary files that the apps create to fasten use. Cache memory saves battery, mobile data and increases speed. However, there are also moments when a heavy memory cache load may slow down your Android device. Generally, … Read more Clean the cache memory if your Android devices slow down

All you need to know about file systems and their differences from FAT to ext4

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The differences in file systems

Some file systems are optimized for certain devices such as USB memories, hard drives or solid-state drives. Knowing which file system works better for your device is a key element when managing your data properly. If you ever faced the decision of formatting a pendrive, hard drive or SSD, then you should know that the … Read more All you need to know about file systems and their differences from FAT to ext4