Category: Tips & Tricks

Global Internet Shutdowns Are at Record Levels—Here’s What to Do If It Happens to You

In the digital era, the right to access information goes hand in hand with freedom and democratic values. However, authoritarian regimes and private sector actors in 35 countries have stepped up the use of internet blackouts as a method to control protests, free speech, and suppress information. Five nations enacted internet blackouts related to national…


‘Do Anything Now’ Frees ChatGPT From Political Straitjacket—but Accuracy Is a Concern

Conservatives, libertarians, and others worry that the new ChatGPT AI chatbot is designed to make people conform to elite liberal opinion–yet creative Internet users have already learned how to trick the system into shedding that bias, though sometimes at the expense of the truth. ‘Do Anything Now,’ or DAN, is an approach for jailbreaking ChatGPT….


ChatGPT’s Alter-Ego ‘Do Anything Now’ Frees AI From Restrictions—but Accuracy Is a Concern

News Analysis Conservatives, libertarians, and others worry that the new ChatGPT AI chatbot is designed to make people conform to elite liberal opinion–yet creative Internet users have already learned how to trick the system into shedding that bias, though sometimes at the expense of the truth. ‘Do Anything Now,’ or DAN, is an approach for…


Warning: This Tesla Update Can Let Hackers Pull Off a Car Heist

A feature that Tesla, Inc. announced in 2021 to make life easier for its car owners has provided a loophole for hackers to barge in. What Happened Hackers can exploit a feature that lets Tesla owners create their own key to open their cars, Martin Herfurt, an Austrian security researcher found, as per an Ars Technica report. How It Works…


Twitter Says Bye, Bye to TweetDeck: 4 Alternatives for Mac Users

Twitter Inc.’s said it is saying “goodbye” to its TweetDeck app for Apple Inc. computers beginning July 1. Mac users left in the lurch still have some options at their disposal. TweetDeck on Web TweetDeck’s handle on Twitter said users can use the app on the web instead of the discontinued Mac version. TweetDeck also…



This Hidden IPhone, iPad Feature Can Really Improve Your Audio, Video Calling Experience

The iPhone and other Apple devices have a not-so-conspicuous feature that can improve the quality of audio and video calls, the Verge reported. Apple devices powered by either iOS 15 or macOS Monterey—including iPhone, iPad and the Mac—have a feature called “Voice Isolation” that helps to accomplish this. This setting can be accessed only when a…


4 Ways to Protect Your Small Business From Cyberattacks

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, small businesses have quickly adopted remote working and transitioned to new technologies, such as contactless payments and online ordering. Unfortunately, these adjustments have come with increased risks. According to a 2022 report from Barracuda, a cloud and networks security company, small businesses with fewer than 100 employees receive…


Start-Ups Guide to Maximizing Social Media Marketing

In 2021, social media for business marketing is no longer foreign. With 4.48 billion people across various social media, if your startup business isn’t on social media, then your presence is at the base. Let’s face it, social media is the new marketplace, a global one at that. However, just as every other form of…


6 Gift Ideas for the Workplace

The holiday shopping season has commenced. As an employer, you want to get your team a gift, but you don’t know what to get them. How about coming up with solutions that make their lives easier at the office? People spend a large portion of their lives at work, and making working conditions more comfortable…