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One simple app that gives you back control of your Android screen rotation
Ever found yourself wrestling with your phone, trying to get the screen to stay put? Perhaps you’re reading an article in bed, and a slight shift of your hand flips the screen sideways, or you’re trying to show a photo to a friend, and it just won’t orient correctly. This free app puts the power
iOS 26 camera updates: How to make the best of the flash feature
Apple has redesigned the camera interface with iOS 26, placing the flash control in a more accessible location for quicker use and smarter photography. However, if you’re finding the update a bit confusing, this guide breaks down the flash feature in iOS 26, covering its various modes and when it’s best to apply them. Finding
Getting your calls answered: How businesses can rise above the scam call noise
Scam calls have become so common that many people avoid picking up their phones altogether. That puts businesses in a tough spot, as even legitimate calls get ignored. This article explains why customers hesitate to answer, the hidden costs for businesses, and practical steps you can take to rebuild trust and get your calls through.
How to strengthen Windows security in 10 steps
Security should be a top priority on Windows PCs, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. This article outlines 10 practical ways to protect your devices from common threats, ensuring robust protection across the board. Use stronger passwords Passwords are often the first and easiest target for cybercriminals. If yours are short, simple, or reused
Goodbye passwords: Why biometric security is the future of mobile protection
As our world becomes more digital, mobile security has never been more crucial. While passwords have traditionally served as the foundation of device protection, biometric authentication is redefining how we safeguard personal information. Using unique identifiers such as fingerprints or facial features, biometrics deliver stronger security and a smoother user experience, surpassing traditional passwords in
Cybersecurity culture in healthcare starts with smarter training
In today’s threat-heavy landscape, healthcare workers must do more than care for patients. They must also guard against phishing and other cyberattacks. This piece outlines how some health organizations are shifting from traditional, yearly security training toward continuous, adaptive programs that build cybersecurity into daily workflows and culture. Healthcare organizations face a unique cybersecurity challenge.
Essential mobile security practices every business must implement
Discover essential best practices for effectively securing your mobile devices, from using strong passwords to using virtual private networks (VPNs) and keeping apps up to date. These simple steps can prevent costly data breaches and keep your company’s sensitive information safe from cybercriminals. Strengthen device security with strong authentication A strong password, a PIN, or
Safeguarding mobile devices: A guide for modern businesses
Mobile devices have become essential business tools, keeping employees connected and productive wherever they may be. However, if a mobile device is misplaced, stolen, or accessed by the wrong person, sensitive company data could be at risk. Below are practical steps to help secure your organization’s mobile devices. Set strong passwords and use a password
VoIP vs. VoLTE: Which communication solution best fits your needs?
Selecting the ideal communication system is essential for business collaboration. In this article, we dive into two popular options for modern communication: VoIP and VoLTE. We’ll explore the benefits, features, and differences between the two, helping you decide which technology is best suited to your company’s needs. Explaining VoIP Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) revolutionizes
UCaaS-CCaaS convergence: Unifying business communications
Integrating internal communication tools such as Unified Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS) with customer-facing systems like Contact Center-as-a-Service (CCaaS) is rapidly gaining traction among businesses. This blog explores the key advantages of UCaaS-CCaaS integration for businesses and provides a guide to help companies successfully implement it. Why combining UCaaS and CCaaS makes sense Think about all the ways