This is pretty much the opposite of “Don’t Be Evil”. “A Google+ security breach gave outside developers access to the private data of hundreds of thousands of the social network’s users between 2015 and March 2018, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Google neglected to report the breach to the public, allegedly out of…
In recent weeks, I’ve noticed a pretty steep decline in the amount of battery life my trusty old iPhone 6S was giving me. At first, I blamed some apps running in the background, so I started making sure I cleaned up any apps on a regular basis. Then, I blamed the upgrade to iOS12. Finally,…
(Ed. note- updated this in Oct. 2020, changes noted below) From time to time, I am asked how I can keep up with numerous blog topics, twitter accounts, and Facebook pages while not making myself crazy. Well OK, maybe I am actually crazy, that is up for debate. However, what isn’t up for debate is…
This has always been good advice, but with the advent of information from various data breaches being for sale on the web, you just can’t trust anyone, even people calling that seem to already know you and your information. “Just as you would never give out personal information if asked to do so via email,…
Look, everyone knows that when you see a notification on your phone, curiosity is going to kick in, that’s why many of us change the default settings to only alerting us to the things that are really important, of course that just means they’ll keep changing the game: I know I’m constantly finding myself with…
I think the key word in this quote is uninterrupted. “Employees don’t need the five-day workweek, according to a Monday report from the Workforce Institute at Kronos and Future Workplace. Nearly half (45%) of full-time workers said it takes less than five hours a day to do their job if they work uninterrupted, while 72%…