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iPhone backups – don’t forget the password lock

Backing up your iPhone is crucial. But what if someone gets their hands on that backup? Luckily, iPhones with iTunes or Finder backups offer a hidden gem: encryption! Think of encryption as a fancy password lock for your backup. It scrambles your data, making it unreadable without the password. This means even if someone finds […]

Power down like a pro – the art of shutting down your PC

Feeling the urge to power down your PC after a long day of digital adventures? Hold on, there’s a right way to shut down that protects your precious data and keeps your system running smoothly. Think of your PC as a hardworking companion. Just like you wouldn’t yank the plug out of a running appliance, […]

Time for an upgrade – leap to Windows 11

Is your trusty Windows 10 feeling a little outdated? Don’t worry, upgrading to the latest operating system, Windows 11, can be a smooth and rewarding journey. Imagine your computer as a trusty car. Upgrading is like giving it a fresh engine, with new features and improved performance to fuel your digital adventures. Here’s how to […]

Keep your Google account safe: add a recovery number

Ever feel a little lost in the login maze? We’ve all been there But fear not, tech adventurer adding a recovery number to your Google Account is like having a secret key to get back in. Imagine forgetting your password and feeling locked out of your digital life. A recovery number is your digital lifeline, […]

Feeling the tech slowdown? Rev up your drive

Is your computer lagging behind like a sleepy sloth? Don’t worry, tech adventurer, it might not be a monster virus lurking in the shadows Sometimes, the culprit is a tired hard drive. Understanding the Drive Duo: Revving Up Your Drive: Checking your drive type and using the right maintenance technique can significantly improve your PC’s […]

Spring cleaning for your tech

Imagine your computer as a house. The fewer things you have lying around, the harder it is for intruders to hide. The same goes for software. Less software means fewer chances for attackers to exploit vulnerabilities. So, let’s declutter your digital space: Remember: Removing unnecessary software is a simple but effective way to strengthen your […]