Is Your Phone Line Secure?

A high-ranking bank executive had an unsolicited $30K loan made under his name. All of this because he mis-placed his phone for a few minutes. Setting a strong passcode on an iPhone only secures the phone, however the cellular line is a totally different matter.

Your iPhone may be secure, with 7-digit passcode, biometric lock, and Apple’s strong on-device encryption. However is your SIM card secure as well?

If someone stole your iPhone, it may well be they can’t access your data. Thanks to activation lock, they probably won’t be able to re-sell the device as it is – best case is to make use of its screen, battery, and enclosure as spare parts.

But if the stolen iPhone has an unlocked SIM card, it may well be significantly more valuable than the iPhone itself. How? By stealing your identity.

How to Print Beach Banners from iPhone Snapshots

Printing 8-foot banners is a challenge if you don’t have a good camera that can capture 38 megapixels or better. Upscaling it from software won’t create a good result – the image would look blocky or blurry, and would likely turn off your audience at the beach. Follow these steps to create images for bigger-than-life beach banners from modest-resolution cameraphones.

How to Upgrade Website Images for Retina Displays

Is your website ready for today’s high-resolution screens or are they look blurry and dated on retina displays? You’re looking to update your website but couldn’t find higher-resolution sources for your images? Maybe you’re just curious what are these so-called retina displays? Read on where you can learn about these latest-generation computer monitors and how to prepare your web content for them.

On Apple vs FBI – What You Need to Know

What is it behind the battle between Apple and FBI over the San Bernadino shooter’s iPhone? What does this mean for you?

The battle between Apple and the FBI over the late San Bernadino shooter’s iPhone 5C has the world watching. Should Apple won the battle, the Government would likely find another case as justification to start another case. If the Government won, this would severely impede the trustworthiness of American software. Whichever way this battle goes, as an innocent bystander you will need to know what is the issue and what can you do about it.