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Chrome to mark HTTP as 'not secure'

Posted on Thursday June 14, 2018

Google Chrome currently marks HTTPS-encrypted sites with a green lock icon and "Secure" sign. And starting in July, Chrome will mark all HTTP sites as "not secure." Google hopes this move will nudge users away from the unencrypted web. Read on to learn more about the forthcoming changes.

The dangers of app overload in businesses

Posted on Wednesday June 13, 2018

Businesses today rely on countless apps and software for day-to-day operations. However, too many of these programs can do more harm than good. App overload brings confusion among employees, and a recent study shows that this costs more than companies realize.

Workplace app overload and its ill effects

Posted on Wednesday June 13, 2018

Apps are supposed to make life easier in the workplace. But if you use too many of them working at one time, things can get messy. This is a familiar problem in many small businesses that rely on several apps and software for daily operations. The confusion drains funds and reduces employee productivity, as a recent study shows.

How app overload reduces work productivity

Posted on Wednesday June 13, 2018

Blessed are today's businesses for having the benefits of technology to make operation more efficient. Apps have been a big help in streamlining business processes across industries. But at the same time, these programs may cause error and confusion when unorganized - and that translates into lowered productivity.

Battle of the mobile OS: Android vs. iOS

Posted on Tuesday June 12, 2018

It normally takes you hours of watching phone reviews on YouTube to decide which model or brand to buy. And for your business, you assume that it's pretty straightforward since your team will use it only for client communication. But with the multitude of efficient apps available for remote working nowadays, that is not the case anymore. Determine which mobile operating system (OS) is ideal for business use.

Why fewer teenagers choose Facebook

Posted on Monday June 11, 2018

Facebook's 13-to-17-year-old users are declining despite the overall growth of the social media giant's subscribers. A new survey by Pew Research Center found that only 51% of US teens are using Facebook, compared with Snapchat (69%), Instagram (72%), and YouTube (85%).