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4 Tips to Optimize Network Performance
Here are several tips that you can use to optimize your network performance. Connection The first tip is to make sure that you start with a high speed Internet connection. This is especially true if you have a family who plays a lot of games or watches a lot of movies online. There are a few tools that you can use in order to find out how fast the connection that you already have is. If you are watching basic videos online, then you will need at least 3Mbps or higher. Then, if you will be using the HD quality video, then you will need to have 5Mbps to 10Mbps. Therefore, you will need to compare this to the connection that you already have so that you will know what your Internet provider will give you. This will let you know if you just need to upgrade your package or if you need to go with another Internet company. Sometimes, your current Internet company might not be able to provide you with the Internet speed that you need to keep up with your family's busy schedule.
By Kevin Gardner7 years ago in 01
Roomba Review: Roombas in Comparison with Usual Vacuums
iRobot is a company which specializes in military robots and general robotic experimentation. They introduced a product called Roomba in 2002. The automatic vacuum cleaner was able to make its way around a room all by itself, scooting under furniture and avoiding obstacles. It was a revolutionary idea in floor cleaning: the little robot was able to learn and remember the layout of the room it vacuumed to maximize its efficiency.
By Solange Moore7 years ago in 01
IT Security for Individuals and Organizations
The best way to prevent computer security breaches is by first understanding potential risks that are out there. Risk assessment surveys are great ways of identifying the risk an individual or organization may come across. This will allow for threat levels to be placed on particular risk based off the likelihood of occurrence and the severity if they ever do take place. There are many methods and practices to help reduce the felt impact of a security breach. Everything from business continuity planning, which is a set of contingency plans in the event a security threat takes place or risk management practices that help speed up recovery operations. This attitude towards information technology is great, with that being said if we can prevent these breaches from ever happening in the first place and stay proactive everything else will just be a secondary line of precautions.
By Kevin7 years ago in 01
9 Games and Platforms to Teach Child Coding
Do we need to teach children to program? Will this help them in the future? Even if you don't think your precious child will connect his life with this activity, the answer is yes! The most important aspect of programming is that it teaches thinking and reasoning logically. The constant search for solving problems requires an integrated approach and discipline. In addition to this, we are observing an increase in children's interest in technology, which can be extremely beneficial. Through the game the child is easier to perceive information. Games are logical, consistent, and at the same time fascinating. The game process completely simulates the programming process. So it turns out that while playing certain games, the child gradually prepares for a more complex and complex process—how to write algorithms and even write code.
By Tata Nech7 years ago in 01
Getting the Most Out of What You Have on Hand with DIY
DIY has been a big trend for a while now. And there's a good reason why it's growing in popularity. The more people try their hand at it, the more skill they develop, and the more skill they develop, the more they're able to show it off to friends and family. However, some DIY projects are more popular than others, and some will save you more money. We'll examine some of the more popular projects and what materials you'll want to have on hand for them. And in the process, it's almost certain that you'll find a bit of extra inspiration.
By Kevin Gardner7 years ago in 01
Technologies Used Against Hackers Accessing Data
In the current era, technology has started to play a very important role related to the progress of a country. With all this technology comes a lot of threats, viruses and some serious issues which stop technology from giving its best. These threats are more or less directed towards technologies having old software and who should upgrade their software instantly. There are some methods and technologies used to protect and secure data and important files.
By Kevin7 years ago in 01
The Future of Entertainment Is Short and Sweet. Top Story - June 2019.
As screens get smaller and attention spans get shorter, it was inevitable that entertainment would follow. As technology advances, entertainment adapts to fit the new media outlets on offer. Now tech and film are combining in an exciting evolutionary step that brings high-quality content straight to the palm of your hand.
By Daniel Lyddon7 years ago in 01
Robocalls Are About to Stop
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted unanimously on Thursday, June 6, 2019, for telephone carriers to block illegal and unwanted robocalls before they reach consumers' telephones. This is good news for billions of people who are receiving those annoying robocalls every day. This is the first time the FCC has taken such a drastic step. Up until now, the organization was only allowed to warn people about spam calls, but it had no legal obligations to automatically block the calls. Now the FCC has the authority to block robocalls, and that is surely good news for many telephone users.
By Margaret Minnicks7 years ago in 01
How to Use Technology to Better Yourself
Technology is all around us. It's nearly impossible to live in today's world without coming in to contact with technology in some way. Whether it's using a smartphone to communicate with family and friends, or using a tablet to read the daily news, technology is hard to escape. While there are many cons that come with the emergence of technology, there are also many pros. When used wisely, technology has the ability to improve a person's life. Technology has the ability to make a person's life better. Here are some of the best ways to improve your life through the use of technology.
By Paisley Hansen7 years ago in 01
Tech to Make Your Life Run Smoother
Technology has been making our lives easier and easier since the invention of it. It has become a blessing to us and takes care of many problems that used to take up a lot of time and energy in the past. Now people can do things faster and more efficiently than in the past, with less chance of making an error. Technology can be useful in business, personal life, and any other aspects of life. Especially in business, with these technology updates it is smart to have managed IT services to take care of tech issues leaving them more time for productivity.
By Kevin7 years ago in 01
Blue Light Is Bad at Midnight
We’ve all been there. It was a long day at work. The kids wouldn’t be quiet. The ole’ spouse was as bad as the four year old. We’re tired, so we turn on the television and just try to relax, but then we can’t fall asleep.
By Aaron Dennis7 years ago in 01
Top 10 Security Apps for Android Phones
The threats to our security on the internet just grew worse as Trojans, Malware, trackers, eavesdroppers, thieves, and others are on the increase. The introduction of the smartphone did not take away the problems, it simply increased it, hence the need to acquire security apps for Android phones.
By Mary Mckee7 years ago in 01