Ken Colburn, Data Doctors
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DATA DOCTORS | Aug 11, 2018What’s your opinion of Slack as a business tool?
Messaging amongst co-workers is one of the most important forms of communication that your organization relies upon and Slack is an interesting tool for this constant need in all businesses.
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DATA DOCTORS | Aug 4, 2018How can I change my signal strength indicator on my iPhone?
The ubiquitous signal strength meter has likely fooled everyone that uses a smartphone at one point, because it’s really not a very good indicator of your actual signal strength.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jul 28, 2018How can I monitor my apps to control my iPhone’s battery?
In the early days of the iPhone, Apple essentially paused third-party apps that were running in the background, but that all changed years ago with iOS 7.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jul 21, 2018What are your thoughts on Cloudflare’s service?
Anyone who relies on a website to conduct business should always be on the hunt for improved security and reliability, so Cloudflare is certainly worth the consideration.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jul 14, 2018Hashtags are valuable marketing tools for businesses on social media
Engagement is the most important thing businesses should focus on with social media, and hashtags are a great tool for increasing interactions.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jun 30, 2018How cybercriminals profit by exploiting computers for cryptojacking
Cybercriminals are constantly exploring methods to exploit users for profit. With the popularity of cryptocurrencies on the rise, so is the malware that allows for cryptojacking.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jun 23, 2018Is it true that Windows 10 is more secure than Windows 7?
Microsoft has made a concerted effort to get users to upgrade to Windows 10. Despite their best efforts, Windows 7 continues to be a very popular operating system.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jun 16, 2018What can I do if my cell phone is getting bombarded with robocalls?
Robocalls and spam text messages are among the top consumer complaint filed, according to the FCC, and it’s not likely to change anytime soon.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jun 9, 2018How can I tell if a keylogger has been installed on my devices?
Keyloggers, which silently record keystrokes in an attempt to steal information, can range from being very easy to very difficult to detect, depending upon how and what was installed.
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DATA DOCTORS | May 31, 2018How can I protect my router from the attack the FBI is warning about?
The recent warning sent out by the FBI about hackers compromising hundreds of thousands of routers is an indication of how important this particular threat is to many.
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DATA DOCTORS | May 26, 2018What is your recommendation for DNA testing your pet?
Finding a test with a large number of dog breeds and genetic markers will generally provide the most accurate results when looking to DNA test your pets.
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DATA DOCTORS | May 19, 2018How can I get my child into coding this summer?
Parents who are looking to teach their child how to code this summer have plenty of options to get -- and keep -- them interested in the practice.
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DATA DOCTORS | May 12, 2018What exactly is DNS hijacking and how do I avoid it?
Malicious actors on the Internet have spent countless hours testing various ways to compromise users and the use of DNS hijacking is among the favored exploits.
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ARIZONA TECHNOLOGY NEWS | May 5, 2018Should I use application whitelisting to protect my computer?
Technically speaking, application whitelisting is a very good way to create a more secure environment because it tells your computer that it can only run specific applications.
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DATA DOCTORS | Apr 28, 2018Any suggestions on what I can do with all my old smartphones?
Most of us have slowly accumulated a collection of old smartphones that are hiding in a drawer somewhere because we tend to replace them about every two years.
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DATA DOCTORS | Apr 21, 2018Is there any way to stop Windows 10 from updating?
Microsoft went from a primarily user-controlled update system to a forced update system with Windows 10, which helped improve the percentage of patched systems worldwide, but has been problematic for many.
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DATA DOCTORS | Apr 14, 2018Is it better to use a GPS or a smartphone during long road trips?
Summer is right around the corner, which means plenty of smartphone users are gearing up to take long road trips. But is a smartphone better than a dedicated GPS?
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DATA DOCTORS | Apr 7, 2018Here is how you can properly create a so-called ‘digital will’
Estate planning is one of the most important tasks everyone should be doing for their families and including your digital assets is critically important in the information age. Here is how you can properly create a "digital will."
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DATA DOCTORS | Mar 31, 2018Is it worth it to delete your Facebook to protect personal information?
If you’re an active Facebook user, here are some things to consider in light of the recent stories of the platform's misuse of personal data.
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DATA DOCTORS | Mar 23, 2018Answering common questions about self-driving cars after fatal Uber crash
After a fatal crash involving a self-driving Uber vehicle, the Data Doctors answered a few common questions about the technology.
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DATA DOCTORS | Mar 17, 2018Which type of hard drive is the most reliable?
Navigating through the world of hard drives can be tricky, but Data Doctors wants to help you determine which type is the most reliable.
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DATA DOCTORS | Mar 10, 2018Switching from Apple to Android can be done, but it’s a pain
Switching from an Apple device to an Android is certainly possible, but there are some steps you'll need to take to make the change.
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DATA DOCTORS | Feb 24, 2018What is blockchain, in layman’s terms?
With the hype surrounding crypto currencies continuing to grow, more people are hearing about the underlying technology known as blockchain.
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DATA DOCTORS | Feb 17, 2018Can you help me understand all the numbers on SD memory cards?
Today’s memory cards are a confusing batch of geek speak, but once you understand some of the basics, it might make it easier to digest.