Quietly announced in November, the Internal Revenue Service in the US plans to require everyone who logs into their online system to agree to facial recognition as a form of identification.Beginning this summer, anyone ...
Ukraine has accused the Russian government of being behind a cyberattack on 70 of its most important civic websites. The hackers left an accompanying warning telling Ukrainians “… to be afraid and expect worse,” which wa...
This week in the news we saw two troubling stories about cryptocurrency trading. In the first story, according to a new lawsuit filed in California, several celebrities are being accused of promoting EthereumMax (EMAX),...
Cyber security is not for the light-hearted. Every day, you’ll hear stories of data breaches and stolen crypto wallets, which are often down to human error. We all make mistakes online, and that’s how we grow and learn. ...
As we head into 2022, WordPress remains the most popular content management system on the internet. At last count, it powered 43.1% of all websites online today. By comparison, its next closest rival — Shopify — only acc...
The industry is known as “hackers-for-hire.” For clients interested in vast, sophisticated spying, it has grown to become the service of choice in the last decade. But now, this primarily self-regulated industry is gaini...
Every step to improve the survival outlook of a group is the result of innovation. That’s why harnessing change is so important for success in business.Take the adaptation of species of living organisms to changing cond...
At the beginning of every year, trend forecasters wave their magic wand and try to predict what the future holds. Inventions and improvements to older ideas take time to brainstorm, design, create, and perfect. That’s w...
Why not fill your spare moments in 2022 with a vibrant new side hustle, and save big on everything you need to get going? Starting small in this way will help you try your idea, and learn as you go without a huge time in...
Each year CES starts off the year with a bang, with hundreds of companies showing off their latest tech advances in fields as diverse as healthcare, gaming, home tech, and automobiles. And the 2022 CES event is no except...
You might have experienced this at least once. After discussing a product or something else with a friend, the next thing you know, you receive an ad on your phone. Without Googling, sending a message, or doing any phone...
Domain investors often use shorthand and terms that might not make sense to the uninitiated. For example, a domain investor might say, “I hand-regged a bunch of domains because the drop and the aftermarket are too expen...
The year 2021 is just about to draw to a close. It’s been quite a year, as you’d probably agree. In this, our final tech news roundup of the year, let’s look back at some of the most intriguing stories we featured throug...
When startups brainstorm domain name ideas, they usually think about words that define the products and services they sell. But this doesn’t have to be the case. Many companies use brand names and domains that don’t desc...
VPNs have been protecting our Internet privacy since 1996. Keeping your data safe by improving the security of your connection, a virtual private network enables you to browse anonymously and unblock geo-restricted conte...
Today’s digital businesses enjoy a variety of benefits that their brick-and-mortar competitors don’t. But that doesn’t mean running a digital business is simple. On the contrary, eCommerce entrepreneurs have to master a ...
The pandemic has created a new generation of entrepreneurs — some by necessity, a lot by choice.The U.S. Census Bureau reports that Americans filed 4.3 million business applications last year, a record number since the ...
You should never underestimate the importance of customer service in relation to gaining and retaining customers. When 73% of consumers say they’ll stop using a business after fewer than three bad customer service experi...
![[NEWS] Online security threat Log4j is small but mighty](https://i0.wp.com/thedgit.com/synch/2021/12/screenshot-of-log4j-exploit.jpeg?fit=%2C&ssl=1 "[NEWS] Online security threat Log4j is small but mighty")
A mild-mannered bit of code has the Internet in an uproar.On December 9th, security researchers identified a vulnerability in Log4j, a Java library within the open-source Apache logging framework. Log4j (also called Log...
The year seems endless in the first few months of the year. Then, come December, we often ask ourselves where the year went. Indeed, 2021 seems to have flown by.With just days left before the calendar turns to 2022, it’...