Technology

If you have been wondering whether the cloud is truly safe, then it’s time to fully understand the bigger picture before jumping in and signing up to whichever platform appears to be the best. Looks can be deceiving and when it comes to protecting your personal data, you need to be completely satisfied with the level of security provided by the cloud, before you hit the upload button. One of the most common conversations that you will overhear at any business …

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The hype around virtual and augmented reality this year has reached new heights. The popularity of these technologies has been driven by the ever-growing number of devices and applications becoming available for the masses. While VR users are engaged in a fully immersive experience in a predesigned environment, AR users are just adding layers to the real world, and these layers are clearly distinguishable from reality. And while initially the spotlight was primarily on virtual reality, recently technology experts are …

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After the thrill of purchasing a new PC, the challenge of making it yours sets in. You must now find a way to transfer all of your old files from your old computer to your new computer. However, this is a task whose solution isn’t immediately apparent to everyone. Of course, there are well-known ways of moving data such as through network transfers, creating data disks and the use of removable storage such as flash drives. However, transferring tons of data …

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Now more than ever we are in the information age. We rely on having the internet at our fingertips and today’s internet device of choice is the smartphone. Mobile phones have evolved well beyond their initial function of calling and texting into fully fledged internet devices. What’s more interesting is the fact that people are now learning the benefits of using a 3g unlimited data plan. In the mobile data market, there are different SIM services that users can choose …

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Now is the time for the windows to get smart. Admittedly, I am not talking about any version of Microsoft’s Windows operating system. It is the new definition of living room windows that let you control the visibility, light wave and heat wave absorption with the help of a knob or a button. You can make your window clear to opaque or vice versa just by throwing a switch. Have you ever thought of the weird thing that the window …

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