Smartphone

During the pandemic, a lot of us have acquired new habits. Some have rediscovered the joys of cooking. Some have developed their green thumbs in their gardens by trying to grow plants. Yet others have tried to commune with nature and take advantage of not-so-crowded places to take their fitness…

To answer the question in the title, technically, no. Viruses haven’t really been found on phones, whether on Android or iOS. The next question then, is why do you hear stories from friends who talk about their phones getting damaged because of a “virus” invading their devices? What most people…

Every time you browse a website for the first time, information from it is stored in temporary files, and these files are called cache.  Why is there cache, you ask? Isn’t this a little invasion of your privacy because your browser or gadget retains some information about the sites you…

The Oscars on February 9 was one for the books. For the first time in its award giving history, the Academy gave the Best Picture recognition to a movie that is not in the English language and produced outside the USA. Parasite, a South Korean film about a poor family…

Phones these days are ubiquitous to the point that our lives are quite tied to them. Our phone has our social media accounts, which means our social network is with then, as well as online banking, shopping, and delivery, which means our addresses and places of work are in our…

Let’s admit it: Not all of us can buy a phone outright. We would need to save and penny-pinch on some unnecessary expenses for months just to gather enough cash. By the time we have saved enough, it would be most likely that the phone we are eyeing to buy…

You didn’t mean it but it happened. Your fingers accidentally got on the “delete” icon and a photo just disappeared. If only your iPhone had a safety net like that of a Recycle Bin in your desktop, then you wouldn’t freak out so much. Wait. There probably is a safety…