Global browser innovator Opera today announced a significant privacy enhancement to Opera Mini with the introduction of Locked Mode, which enables PIN-protected browsing to further boost privacy protections. The move addresses the needs of 94%* of mobile users who have requested increased password protection features, particularly when sharing devices with family or friends.
The new Locked Mode allows users to set a PIN that is independent from the device’s main lock code, which secures their tabs, history, and stored data, thus granting them greater control over their mobile browsing.
Users can now share their phone with family and friends, comfortable in...
The past decade has seen the Internet become a place fraught with pitfalls for users. As many of us are now aware, the proliferation of cybercrime and malware has meant that our security is more at risk than ever. However, while this is ostensibly the biggest threat to your online experience, the truth is that there are other parties who can impact it in far more insidious ways.
Whether you know it or not, your internet service provider, or ISP, actually plays a major role in your online experiences. These organizations monitor user traffic closely, strictly regulating bandwidth and implementing...
Most small business owners are under the mistaken impression that data breaches and cyber attacks are directed only at large corporate giants such as Google, Target, Citibank, and Anthem to name a few.
However, Small Business Trendz reports that 43% of cybercrime targets small businesses. Further, 60% of businesses are likely to close down within 6 months of becoming victims of hacking incidents.
Given these statistics, a wise option is to take all the necessary steps to protect your company from the possibility of such information leaks. If, despite your best efforts, you find that a data breach has occurred, you...
Whenever you hear people talking about VPN service providers, HideMyAss (a.k.a. HMA) is a name that you are likely to hear mentioned several times. It is renowned for the quality of services it offers as well as for its numerous servers spread across the globe. Learn More Here
The service has drawn significant number of positive reviews from users. Here is all you need to know about the HideMyAss VPN service.
About the Service
HideMyAss VPN allows users to access web content seamlessly from every part of the globe. Just like an average VPN service, it lets you visit websites and carry...
In recent years, Internet security protocols have been ramped up to counter rapidly evolving threats. Many users are connecting to the Internet using unsecured connections. Browser-equipped smartphones and tablet computers have made Wi-Fi hotspot usage increasingly popular.
As a result, hackers have more opportunities to intercept personal data. Identity theft has thus become extremely common.
There are ways, however, that users can protect themselves from hackers and people with malicious intent. Internet users should be aware of and utilize these safeguards.
Antivirus Software
Every computer device should have antivirus software installed. Spyware, malware and Trojan horse viruses can be used to gain access...
SOPA stands for Stop Online Piracy Act, it is a piece of legislation in the United States House of Representatives and as the name implies and according to proponents will make life difficult for businesses that thrive on online distribution of copyrighted intellectual property and promote innovation and creativity on the internet.
Opponents of the bill, claim the name is misleading, in fact some have called it the Internet Censorship bill, while some others have referred to it as United States' version of the Chinese firewall.
SOPA gives sweeping powers to the United States Department of Justice to take action against...
DSTV is a leading satellite TV provider in Africa. However, the company offers an App that enables subscribers watch their favourite TV shows, movies,...
Showmax is available in many countries outside Africa, especially in Europe. However, some of the streaming service's most premium African TV shows, movies, and...
Speed makes the world go round. From the solar system to terrestrial traffic, speed is a constant component of life, the universe, and beyond.
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