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How to Protect Yourself from Viruses, Hackers, and Thieves People frequently associate computer security with being technical and complicated. And it can be when you get down to the nitty-gritty—but the important stuff is actually quite simple. The following are the fundamental, critical steps you should take to increase your online safety.   Enable Automatic Updates Every piece of software we use on a daily basis is almost certainly riddled with security flaws. These security fla.

Apple Readies iPhone 13 Lineup With Pro-Focussed Camera, Video Updates Apple's next iPhone lineup will include at least three significant new camera and video-recording features, which the company hopes will serve as significant incentives for users to upgrade from previous models. According to sources familiar with the matter, the new handsets will include a video version of the phone's Portrait mode, the ability to record video in a higher-quality format called ProRes, and a new filters-like.

Aggressive marketing spirals Jumia’s operating losses to $51 million in Q2 2021 Jumia, the Africa-focused eCommerce behemoth, changed its business strategy eighteen months ago in favor of something it deemed more effective. A focus on low-cost/high-cost products and a significant reduction in marketing expenses enabled it to significantly reduce losses for up to six quarters. On the other hand, reduced marketing appears to have stifled Jumia's growth, as its user base and number of order.

Xiaomi surpasses Samsung to become the world's largest smartphone vendor  Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has surpassed Samsung as the world's largest smartphone vendor. According to Counterpoint Research, Xiaomi captured 17.1 percent of the global smartphone market in July, 1.4 percent more than Samsung's 15.7 percent share. This impressive growth comes on the heels of Xiaomi's ascension to the second spot in the second quarter, marking the company's first time atop the charts.   .

Why Silicon Valley is betting on bringing this dystopian science fiction concept to life Facebook faces numerous pressing issues, ranging from proposed antitrust legislation to allegations that the company promotes vaccine misinformation. However, during a recent conference call with analysts to discuss the company's latest quarterly results, much of the focus was on something entirely different: the metaverse. The metaverse was mentioned nearly two dozen times during the hour-long call. Origi.

What to do if you discover that your business has been hacked You might be here because the unthinkable has happened so let’s get straight into this    Immediate containment Secure your network to avoid additional damage or data theft. Assemble your business continuity team, as well as your IT and/or data security team/provider, immediately. If compromised credentials are discovered, immediately change all passwords and access permissions until the incident is resolved. Dete.

SkyCool makes use of technology and nature to help you save money on your air conditioning bill In some parts of the United States, heat waves are becoming more common — which means that more people are running their air conditioners for longer periods of time. However, those air conditioners can exacerbate the problem by emitting greenhouse gases that contribute significantly to climate change. SkyCool Systems is attempting to break this vicious cycle by developing technology that will .

Samsung Galaxy A12 Nacho With Quad Rear Cameras, 20:9 Display Launched in Russia: Price, Specifications  The South Korean company has quietly launched the Galaxy A12 Nacho in Russia as an upgrade to its Galaxy A12. On paper, the new smartphone is quite similar to the original Galaxy A12, which launched last November. It does, however, appear to be powered by a new Exynos chip, which should provide an improved experience over the previous model, which was powered by a MediaTek SoC. The Sams.

Ahead of the launch of the Samsung Galaxy A03s, the price and color options for the device have leaked online The Samsung Galaxy A03s price and color options have leaked online. In terms of color options, the upcoming Samsung budget offering is expected to be available in three different shades. Even though there has been no official announcement from Samsung regarding the launch of the Galaxy A03s, a number of leaks and listings on certification websites indicate that the device will be availa.

Chekkit, an anti-counterfeiting startup based in Nigeria, has raised $500k in pre-seed funding Chekkit Technologies, a Nigeria-based anti-counterfeiting startup, has raised $500,000 in a pre-seed round of funding to expand its team and technological infrastructure, according to the company. According to the organization's mission statement, it seeks to "save more lives while also strengthening the FMCG — fast-moving consumer goods — and pharmaceutical industries." Pan African VC, .