There are many risks that pose a threat to computers. Unfortunately, many of them are becoming more sophisticated and might result in significant data loss. Accidents that can happen to a computer (or just a part of it) are also varied. The question is not whether a certain computer problem will happen, but rather – when it will happen. It is extremely important to know, how to do the best data backup and keep your precious data safe.… Read the rest
Quantum computers are all the rage today. But why are they so important, how soon are we going to use quantum artificial intelligence? Play video games on one or convert our files, videos, and images?
Quantum computers were proposed by the famous physicist Richard Feynman in his 1982 work “Simulating physics with computers”.… Read the rest
You have probably faced this dilemma many times when signing in to a new website or service. Should you use a Google account sign in? Well, to sign in with a Google account has become second nature and the security of this process is rarely questioned. What are the advantages and disadvantages?
This article will help you determine if you should continue to sign up with a Google account or not.… Read the rest
At Online-Convert.com we are constantly improving and expanding our collection of online file conversion tools. The newest addition to our list of features is a whole category for OCR converters only.
This special conversion is already available in some of our document converters, but now you can extract text from images or scans even better!
Read on to find out all you need to know about the OCR converters and how to grab text from photos, images, pictures, or scanned documents.… Read the rest
For years, Microsoft has tried their hardest to shove their new browser, Edge, down PC users’ throats. Unfortunately, for Microsoft, people have been keeping their distance with the browser for more than one reason. The majority feels that the browser of their choice, Google Chrome, is just far superior to Edge. There were just no logical reasons to replace it.
In reality, Chrome does have some major contenders such as Firefox, Safari, and Edge.… Read the rest
Surviving and thriving in the current climate is tough. Just ask any small business owner, and you’ll get pretty much the same answer. Since the pandemic, things are changing and moving so rapidly, it’s difficult to keep up.
What can small business owners do when they have to close shops and stay at home? It turns out that they can do quite a lot. You see, like it or not, the pandemic has pushed so many businesses deeper into the digital age.… Read the rest
We know you’ve been working so hard doing everything you can to get more followers on Instagram, but do you know that there are consequences for being famous? One of those consequences is people will start using your content without your consent.
Taking and profiting from someone else’s content without their permission is supposedly a bad thing to do, right? Well, according to Insta’s ToC, anyone can do just that with the pictures you posted there.… Read the rest
Is your PC starting to feel as slow as a snail and taking its sweet time to do even the simplest tasks? You don’t have to put up with a slow PC. Follow these steps to have it working in its prime.
Many people who use laptops or PCs put their computer to sleep instead of shutting them down at the end of the day.… Read the rest
Cloud storage has been the rave these past years. It offers much flexibility for companies that need a reliable data storage solution. Being able to access and update files using any device then collaborate with your team anywhere at the same time are just some of the flexibilities that cloud storage offers.
Despite its many benefits, cloud storage still possesses some risks. Security, for example. You still need to sort out which files can be put in the cloud and which ones can’t.… Read the rest
Social media can be fun. That’s why billions of people are using them every day. Cybercriminals understand very well just how many people enjoy spending their time updating their status, liking other people’s posts, and engaging in conversations. The social media is like a goldmine for those crooks.
With the ever-growing increase of social media threats, should you stop using social media? Of course not. You just have to learn about the safe way of using social media.… Read the rest