It all goes haywire. The sorts of malware and viruses that are currently in circulation, nevertheless, raise the possibility that you may not even be aware of them. Without interfering with other processes, the virus or malware may be transferring sensitive information or using facts to a third party in the background. Therefore, keep an eye out for these telltale indications. Your device is hot to the touch The performance of a device can be adversely affected by a digital virus, much as how a virus can affect the entire human body....

Check the checkers Before ordering a background security check on a job applicant you need to make sure the agency doing the screening is itself reliable and can provide an accurate check with all the relevant information. Let’s have a look at an agency like Australian National Character Check, which specializes in national police checks. In Australia, a national police check may only be conducted by an agency that is accredited by the federal government....

There are various reasons a business would invest in developing a mobile app. Perhaps the most popular reason is that mobile apps can be good marketing tools. It provides your business with a way to boost your brand and enhance communication with your customers. With that in mind, creating a mobile app has become a necessity for most businesses today. However, designing an app that can produce promising results can be challenging....

Many beginner photographers often wonder what camera settings they should use to get the best possible results with their current camera gear. While there is no set rule for camera settings that work well in every shooting environment, I noticed that there are some settings that I personally set on every camera I use, which are universal across all brands of cameras on the market. Let’s go through these common camera settings in more detail!...

While there are plenty of opportunities in 2020 to start your own business, sometimes you want something that helps you bring in the cash without making any big commitments or investments. Luckily, there’s plenty of opportunities to do that too. Here’s 8 side hustles that can help you bring in $1000 monthly. Online Tutoring Being fluent in English is one of the biggest assets for earning cash wherever you are in the world....

This guide will introduce you to the basics of video conference APIs and how they will be used in the future. What is a Video Conference API, and How Does It Work? A video conference API (Application Programming Interface) is a set of programming instructions allowing software applications to communicate. In the case of video conferencing, the API allows different video conferencing platforms to connect, enabling users to make calls between different systems....

How does the equipment lease work? Once you have decided that you want to lease a piece of equipment for your business, you approach an equipment vendor. The vendor makes a lease agreement. It has all the information on it, such as the time you will have the equipment, the number of equipment you want, and any surcharges in the future. The lease payments differ from vendor to vendor. Your reputation in the market also determines the lease cost....

Meta-owned platform Instagram claims it prohibits the selling and buying of drugs. A new report indicates that minors had access to a variety of pharmaceuticals through the platform. According to a Tech Transparency Project report (TTP), the platform allows Teens as young as 13 years old to search for potentially fatal drugs online in just two clicks TTP created multiple Instagram accounts to accommodate minors aged 13-17 years old. These accounts were used to test teens’ access to controlled substances....

Many global companies are looking to Africa for data center development and support. “The decision to open a data center facility highlights the growing economic development in Africa, which has caught the attention of big tech companies looking to capitalize,” Jonathan Vanian of Fortune explained. “We’re excited by the growing demand for cloud services in Africa and their ability to be a catalyst for new economic opportunities,” Scott Guthrie, Microsoft VP of cloud and enterprise told media outlets....

According to Ladi Delano, co-founder and co-CEO at Moove, “As our first global expansion outside of Africa, launching in India is a very special moment for the whole Moove team. We’re excited to be expanding our revenue-based vehicle financing model to enable the sustainable creation of jobs across the country, where there are some of the lowest vehicle ownership rates in the world, in part because of the lack of access to credit....

The report which was launched by AppsFlyer a global marketing measurement leader, with Google has revealed a booming African mobile app market, propelled by a growing fintech space, a rise in ‘super apps’, and the COVID-19 pandemic amongst other factors. An analysis done on over 6,000 apps and 2 billion installs across South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya, between Q1 2020 and Q1 2021 found that the African mobile app market showed strong growth, with overall installs increasing by 41 per cent....

AfriLabs is a network of 60 plus technology and innovation hubs across Africa. It has grown steadily since launching in 2011 to cover 27 African countries. “We are beyond ecstatic about AfriLabs expanding its network. We look forward to carrying out more projects with our partners and members across Africa to support these hubs and the startups, entrepreneurs and innovators in their communities achieve even greater impact. We look forward to a orderless and advanced Africa and members of our network collaborating to make this dream a reality,” said Anna Ekeledo, Executive Director at AfriLabs....

The huge streaming company announced 2.4 million additional paying members between June and September, which sent its stock soaring by more than 18%. Data indicates that following the most recent earnings announcement, Netflix’s market cap increased by more than $30 billion. Netflix’s stock price has decreased by 60% during the past year. Due to its steadily expanding member base, Netflix has generated more than $143 billion in revenue over the years....

Tips are a unique income source that employers in the service industry have to consider when setting wages and taxes. Tipping is a two-way transaction. However, you must know how to handle the taxes on tips if you own a business where your employees are regularly tipped. What Are Employee Tips? Employ tips are extra payments that customers give to employees who have provided satisfactory service (cleaning services, transportation services, software development services, etc....

XDA Developers went to dig into the code of Android 12 in the hope of finding future features that have not yet been announced or implemented in the developer version of the new version of the operating system, available for a few weeks. Read also: Google releases third Android 12 developer preview A recycle bin in Android 12? Surprisingly, there is mention of a recycle bin application, which could function like the recycle bin that we have known for a long time on our computers....

As The Verge points out, the switch to Android 12.1 as the base for mobile apps on Windows is arguably the most noticeable feature of the current version, which was launched on May 20, 2022. So far, the applications seem to be compatible with Android 11. As a consequence, something amusing occurs. If you don’t have a Pixel smartphone that can run Android 12.1 on it, your Windows PC can potentially show a newer version of Android than your phone....

In a country that has seen supermarket after supermarket struggle to stay afloat. First Uchumi, then Nakumatt, and most recently Tuskys. According to Nation Africa, this is due to a few reasons including. With so many supermarkets sinking, only a few survivors remain, including CarreFour and Naivas. While Naivas has increased prices of consumer goods such as clothing, furniture, mobile phones, TVs and fridges will rise due to the coronavirus epidemic, Carrefour offers shoppers refunds if they can find cheaper equivalent items in local stores....

According to Reuters, some American gas station chains are getting ready for this novel function, which would save drivers from having to pay at the counter. More specifically, the tech giant would let the concerned businesses create their apps so that consumers could make adjustments and get support straight from the operating system of their automobile. According to reports, the Cupertino company has already begun working with a few key partners to develop this functionality....

The starting price of the Wi-Fi model of the iPad Pro 11 with 128GB storage starts at $800 while that of cellular connectivity goes for $1,000. There is a storage option of up to 2TB at a slightly higher price. Apple also allows trade-in of older iPads for a discount on the new models. The WI-Fi model iPad Pro 12.9 of 128GB retails at $1,100 while the 5G one goes for $1,300, with the same storage options of 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB and 2TB....

While iPhone users have traditionally been locked into using iTunes, Apple has never really made a credible argument for why non-Apple customers should make use of their software services. But nearly four years after introducing its music streaming service, Apple Music, back in 2015, a public beta version of Apple Music’s web interface has been rolled out by the Cupertino, California based tech giant which subscribers can access at beta....